Fine for Assault at Mine Unionists' Dispute Over Work
A case arising from a two-men inter-union dispute at Lambton [?] colliery on September 2, came before Mr. L. Beavers, S.M., yesterday…
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Mining & the mines, 1944
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348 Called-up Miners Freed
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Of 429 coalminers called up for military service in New South Wales for absenteeism or strikes,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prime Minister Thanks Miners Higher Output
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) has written thanking members of the Miners' Central Council for their pledge to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Workers Injured in Falls of Stone
Two mine workers were injured in falls of stone at Stockton Borehole Colliery yesterday. In the morning, Edward Botham, 20., of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Curtin May Probe Mine Stop Causes
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Prime Minster (Mr. Curtin) said in the House of Representatives that he would consider the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Mines Idle in North Still Hope of Record
Production on the Northern field yesterday Was interrupted by industrial stoppages for the first time in two weeks when two mines became…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Keep Mines Working Must Be Control, Says Mr. Wells
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Unless the Government was prepared to take control of the industry, the present run without…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alarm Clock Check in Mining Areas
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Miners Federation will ask lodge officials to ascertain if any shortage of alarm clocks exists locally…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Want Coal Manager in Queensland
BRISBANE, Friday.—Support of the suggestion by the Queensland Colliery Employees' Union that a coal production manager be appointed in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£50 From Miners' Lodge for Loan
Abermain No. 1 miners' lodge decided to invest £50 in the Second Victory Loan. The suggestion of the colliery Manager…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Nominations
Many nominations are expected to be received in the next four weeks to fill positions of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Used Miners to Point Moral
In support of his view that a deputation meet the Premier on the issue of election of all local government nominees on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Mines in State at Work
SYDNEY. — All collieries in this State are again at work today. The Federal Treasurer (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Nationalisation Debate on Air
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Grant) said he would support the Minister for Transport (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial News Mr. Forster to Mr. Wells "Miners' Right Not to Work"
The Secretary of Northern Collieries Ltd. (Mr. H. G. Forster) challenged the right of the General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All Mines at Work
SYDNEY, Monday.—All mines in New South Wales worked to-day. The North has had only two stop pages from disputes in more than two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Magistrate to Go Down Mine
SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Atkinson, S.M., will go down Bulli colliery to-morrow morning to help him decide legal intricate submissions in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railwaymen Support Miners' Control Plan
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Council of Railway Shop Committees had notified the Miners' Federation that it supports the proposal that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dispute At One Northern Mine
A dispute over wet clothes caused the idleness of Bloomfield New tunnel (150 tons) to-day. This was the only…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Gold Increased
SYDNEY.—An increase of 2s to £10 12s an ounce in the price of fine sold was announced today by the Commonwealth Bank. The…
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