Must Go at 60 Northern Miners on Pensions
According to a resolution adopted by the Board of Management yesterday, the policy of the Northern Miners' Federation on pensions will be that all men…
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Mining & the mines, 1941
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Pelton Colliery Mr. Baddeley Promises to Act
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A deputation representing miners employed at Pelton colliery on the South Maitland Coalfield waited on the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Improved Lamp for Mine Deputies
A higher-power lamp for deputies, now in use at Cessnock No. 2 Colliery, will be used generally throughout the field if efforts by the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters to Editor Miners' Pensions
Sir.—The main discussion at the pits on Wednesday was on the announcement over 2CK in reply to an unsigned letter, to the effect that when mineworkers go…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wants Board for Shale-miners
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Requesting the Government to set up a special reference board for miners engaged in the shale-mining industry similar to those established…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Third Birthday of Miners' Women's Auxiliary
The Women's Auxiliary of the Northern Miners' Federation will celebrate its third birthday at a function in Federation House to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Redhead Rail Service Coal Traffic First
The Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) has advised Mr. Booth, M.L.A., that the present railway services to Redhead were provided as the most suitable for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Pensions Government Cheque for £40,000
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A cheque for £40,000 representing the Government's fist half-yearly contribution to the Miners' Pension Fund, was handed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roosevelt Gets Compromise in "Captive" Mine Strike
NEW YORK, Oct. 30.—President Roosevelt has effected a compromise in the "captive" mine strike, says the Washington…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Darling Dispute Miners' Board Rejects Owners' Terms
After careful consideration, a specially-summoned meeting of the Northern Miners' Board of Management to-day rejected a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wants Coal and Steel Synthetic Fuel Maker
SYDNEY, Thursday.—"Coal is an essential requirement wanted by Dr. Chapman to produce his synthetic fuel," declared Mr. R. H. Beale (Ind., South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lewis Calls Off U.S. Mine Strike Washington
(Our Special Representative and A.A.P.) — John L. Lewis, militant President of the United Mine Workers, to-day called off…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Pension Scheme May Be Extended to Other Heavy Industries
SYDNEY.—There is a possibility that the Miners' Pensions scheme will be extended to cover other heavy industries in this State, the Chief Secretary and Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) said to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Abermain Miners' Nominations
Nominations for official positions in Abermain No. 1 Miners' Lodge are—President, Mr. G. Hunter: secretary, Mr. H. Donnan: treasurer,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Pensions Tribunal Meets
At the first meeting of the Miners' Pension Tribunal in Sydney yesterday. Standing, from left: Messrs. W. A. Gregory (Assistant Secretary, Western…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Red Tape Run Mad at Mine"
LITHGOW, Friday.—Because the Prices Commissioner is disinclined to fix the price at which coal is to be sold, 20 mine-workers at the Renown Extended colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Official Retires After 27 Years
For 27 years. Mr. J. Patrick has been treasurer of Aberdare Miners' Lodge. His successor. Mr. A. Jack, was elected in the half-yearly ballot yesterday after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last Gold's Hurdle Win at Canterbury
SYDNEY: Last Gold followed up his success at Ascot last Wednesday by taking the Brush Hurdle Race at Canterbury to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Work at the Mines
Each of the collieries in the Hebburn and the Bellbird groups worked full time for the fortnight. Details furnished by the shipping agents in Newcastle on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Found Off Port Phillip
MELBOURNE.—A floating mine was found near Port Phillip Heads to-day. Clive Stephens, a Barwon Heads…
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