Avoid Coal Stoppages
SOUND and realistic advice was given to the minors by the northern president (Mr. K. Scanlon) In an endeavor to avoid any…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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Deplores Attack on Miners
Mineworkers were defended by members of the Hinter Federal Council of the A.L.P. at West Maitland yesterday when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stop Press Mining Holidays
Canberra.—Annual leave in the coal-mining; Industry must be taken between December 21 and January 3 under an order…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Presentation to Mr. R. DICK 60 Years In Mining
Presentation of an illuminated address was made yesterday at Charlestown to Mr. Robert Dick. He has retired from the mining industry,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Wheeler Injured
Arthur Sinclair, 39, of Lake-road, Wallsend a wheeler at John Darling colliery, was jammed between a skip and a pit-prop Belmont…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minister Sanctions Miners' Leave
CANBERRA, Monday.—The Minister of Supply (Mr. Beasley) has determined that miners may be granted leave over the Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Manager Wins Appeal
Judge Nield upheld an appeal by Thomas Orton Croudace, manager of Aberdare colliery, at Maitland Quarter Sessions yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Manager's Conviction Is Quashed
SYDNEY.—The conviction of Idris Evans, manager of Stanford Main No. 2 Colliery, on a charge laid under the National Security…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia Favours Gold Standard
MUSCOW, Dec. 6.—Professor Varga, Russian economist, in an article in the journal, "War and the Working Class," stated that Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federation and Miners' Fines Pay And Collect At Stump
The miners' Northern board of management, at a special meeting yesterday, decided to pay the fines of all members summoned for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Monument Repairs
Greater Newcastle Council is renovating the historic coal monument in Parnell Place. The "Newcastle Morning Herald" recently drew…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Compensation Claims By Miners
Three of 19 mining claims listed for hearing by the Workers' Compensation Commission in Newcastle yesterday before Judge Perdriau were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electricity in Mines Commission
Charges by employers that there had been neglect in respect to the electrical installation at Abermain No. 2 Colliery, were rebutted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conviction Of Mine Manager Quashed
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The High Court set aside a conviction obtained at Cessnock against Idris Evans, manager of Stanford Main No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four Mines Stop Over Garnishees
Four mines on the Northern field did not work yesterday as a protest against the garnishee method of collecting fines imposed For breaches of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Keep Working to Christmas Appeal To Miners
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Wells) warned that unless miners worked continuously until their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Fines
The Miners' Northern Board of Management has wisely intervened in the dispute over the garnisheeing of wages to exercise…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Awarded Compensation
Before Judge Perdriau, of the Workers' Compensation Commission, at Newcaslte yesterday Clifford Griffiths, of Kurri Kurri, sought an award for an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electricity in Mines
Parties to the commission investigating electricity in mines spent half today underground at Elrington Colliery. They…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Evidence by Mine Manager
The inquiry into the causes of flashes and fires in mines due to the use of electrical equipment was continued at Cessnock Courthouse…
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