Miners' Vice-president Resigns
The resignation of the Vice-president of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. W. McBlane) was accepted by the Board of Management…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
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Price of Gold
The Commonwealth Bank fixed the price of gold lodged at the Mint on Saturday and Monday at £10/9/ per ounce fine. Sovereigns are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Refused to Go Home
Maitland Main miners went to work to-day after they had been ordered home by the manager…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lambton Central Mine to Close
SYDNEY.— The general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. G. W. S. Grant) said to-day that he had been informed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Link Mines As Raid Precaution
The Northern Miners' Management Board to-day decided to allow mines to be linked as a precaution against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Clifton Is Only Mine Idle
SYDNEY: Despite instructions by their officials to resume work ind threatened action by the Federal Government if they did…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Expulsion Penalty for Striking Miners' Lodges
SYDNEY: The Southern Delegate Board decided today that the South Clifton or any other miners' lodge under its jurisdiction which throws mines idle, in defiance of its instructions, shall be considered no longer members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day's Accidents Fall Of Coal
When struck by a fall of coal at Elrington Colliery. Thomas O'Laughlin, 44. miner, of McGrane Street, cessnock. had his left leg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unions Support War Loan £5000 from Miners
Following a personal appeal by the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Chifley), unions in Newcastle have begun to subscribe to the Liberty Loan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Increase Mine Output to Full Northern Leader Appeals for Self-discipline
The President of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Scanlon) yesterday appealed to members to undertake voluntary discipline amongst themselves and to carry out in its entirety the federations policy for greater and continuous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lambton Central Mine Closure
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An application by the owners of Lambton Central colliery to close the mine has been approved by the Commonwealth Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ventilation and Coal Production
Necessity of improved ventilation in certain mines as a means of assisting increased cutput and works continuity was discussed by the Northern Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Linked Mines As A.r.p. Measure
The liking of adjoining mines as an A.R.P. measure was approved yesterday by the Northern Miners' Management Board. Aberdare Central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Direction to Miners Must Not Compete with Fishermen
Miners who in their spare time compete with fishermen were condemned to-day by the Northern Management…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Beasley Sees Hope in Coal Position
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—As a result of the most recent of events on New South Wales coalfields the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wider Benefits Wanted Miners' Widows and Pension Act
Wider benefits for widows under the Miners' Pensions Act are to be sought by the Miners' Federation. The Northern Miners' Board of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ignore No-work Whistle Miners Insist on Work
Maitland Main miners insisted on working yesterday after the management had blown the no-work whistle. "This unique incident indicates the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Defiance Will Bring Expulsion Firm Action by Southern Miners' Board
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Any lodge which defies an instruction will be expelled from the Miners' Federation. This…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Board Decisions
The Secretary of Hebburn No. 2 Lodge (Mr. J. Logan) attended the meeting of the Northern Board of Management of the Miners' Federation yesterday to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Killed at Mine
SYDNEY.— Terribly injured when a steel cable suddenly tautened and struck him on the chest at the Old Bulli mine to-day,…
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