Five Northern Mines Idle
Aberdare Extended colliery Was idle yesterday because a member was refused the right of re-employment for reasons not acceptable to the lodge. The executives of…
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Mining & the mines, 1941
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Mining Mechanics
The general secretary of the Federated Mining Mechanics (Mr. H. C. Morton) will attend a meeting of the Western District Local Reference…
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The death of Mr. James Math[?]eson, manager of Bellbird Colliery, at Cessnock last night has caused widespread regret on the Coalfields…
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Sydney, Wednesday.—"Unofficial reports which have reached us that the Federal Government intends to take all coal mines out of the…
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Nineteen hundred men were involved to-day in a stoppage of work at six collieries on the Cessnock field. Five of the mines…
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Struck by a fall of coal, Arthur Howell, 30, of Railway-street, Teralba, employed at Pacific colliery, had his right ankle fractured, a hip dislocated, and his body severely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Amend Mines Act Cabinet Move in Millfield Dispute
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The position at Millfield Greta, which has been idle for several weeks because the miners have opposed the introduction of a scraper…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Statement for Press, Says Coal Bd. Chairman
Seen after to-day's sitting of the Northern Coal Reference Board, the chairman (Mr. J. Connell) said he did not propose to give a report to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial News Idle Mines
The three Aberdare mines will be idle to-day, when a joint meeting will be held to consider the refusal of the management to re-employ a cavi[?]led-out man for a position…
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Intermittent stoppages in South Maitland mines are stated to be affecting the Railway Department in Newcastle…
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Approximately 3000 men were involved to-day when the number of idle collieries on the Cetsnock field increased from six…
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The secretary of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. J. B. Simpson) returned from Sydney last night, niter having attended a conference…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Control of Mines by Government?
CANBERRA, Thursday: With the Government proposing to take steps shortly to control the coal industry of Australia, Mr C. Nelson (President of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opposition to Decision of Miners' Board
Action to overrule the decision this week of the Northern Board of Management of the Miners' Federation may be taken to-night when a meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Pensions Bill to Have Priority
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The bill to provide for miner's pensions will be the first measure submitted to Parliament after the Address-in-Reply is adopted…
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No Press report on the proceedings of Maitland Coal Board of Reference was issued by the Chairman (Mr. J. Connell) yesterday. The board dealt with claims from…
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Miners attending the aggregate meeting at Cessnock to-day demanded the immediate withdrawal of the British High Commissioner for Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines Idle To-morrow But Other Industries Will Work
Although the Northern Miners' Federation Executive to-day issued instructions for a one-day stoppage to-morrow as a protest against the continued internment of Communists Ratliff and Thomas it is not likely that other union members will cease work…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—Amendments to regulations governing the Central Coalmining Reference Board may be made to meet requests placed before the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buses for Miners
Starting on next Monday, a number of buses giving a service to miners will run. A bus will leave the Bank Corner at…
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