Miners Apply to Court for Award for South
SYDNEY.—An application was made to the Coal Reference Board to-day by the Miners Federation for a variation of an award…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
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Miners Given No Reason North Wallarah Did Not Work
Four mines on the Northern field—North Wallarah, Belmont, Elrington and Millfield—were idle yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nsw Gold Mines Have Stopped
SYDNEY: Most of the bigger gold mines in New South Wales have ceased operations because of the war. said the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Accidents
Dudley Harris, 30, of Main Road, Boolaroo injured his back while at work at the Stockton Borehole Colliery this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Gold
The Commonwealth Bank filed the price of gold lodged at the Mint on Saturday and Monday at £10/9/ an ounce fine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Roof Crash Was Fatal
Without warning on the early morning of June 11.30 tons of stone crashed from a roof of a working place at Abermain No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Idleness of Mine Resented by Lodge
The action of the management of North Wallarah Colliery in not having the mine ready for work on Monday was strongly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Civil Action Against W.A. Mining Group
LONDON, June 16.—The President of the Board of Trade (Dr. Hugh Dalton), replying to Mr. F. J. Bellenger (Lab.) in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Want Mr. Curtin to Act Miners and North Wallarah Hold-up
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Miners' Federation has asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to force the owners of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Board Willing to Hear Evidence by Miners Move to Disallow Claim Fails
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Attempts to have miners' claims to vary an award disallowed under the National Security Regulations failed when Judge Drake-Brockman, at the Central Coal Reference Board to-day, indicated that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Disputes Deadlocked
With deadlocks existing in both disputes Elrington (290 men— 1000 tons) and Millfield-Greta (160-600) remained idle to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Retired Miners' Hospital Fees
Messrs. A. Lavender, President, and A. Sneddon, of the Retired Mineworkers' Association, interviewed Cessnock Hospital Board and sought…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Official View on Daily Coal Strikes
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—It was officially announced today that the Federal Government is now ready to treat daily coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Want Three Officers Miners on Pit Committees
The interpretation on the personnel of pit committees given by Mr. H. G. Forster was not acceptable to the federation, said the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Treating Aged Miners Wallsend Undecided on Conditions
The question of placing miner pensioners in the same category as old-age and invalid pensioners, for unconditional free treatment by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Miners Likely to Get Higher Wages
LONDON, Wednesday (AAP): British miners have won their battle for better wages, says the political correspondent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Leader on Basic Causes of Pit Stoppages
SYDNEY.—Commending the Federal Government's acceptance of the fact that daily spasmodic stoppages in coal mines are unavoidable, the general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. G. W. S. Grant) said to-day that the best…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Meet Deputation Next Week West Wallsend Coal Supplies
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Booth, M.L.A., interviewed the Secretary of the Liquid Fuel Control Board (Mr. Brennan) regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain May Ration Coal
LONDON, June 18.—Another warning about the coal situation in Britain was given to-day by the new Minister of Fuel (Major Lloyd…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Ration Miners' Clothing Needs
Additional coupons would be made available to miners to meet their clothing needs for work in the pit, said the District Secretary of the…
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