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Mining & the mines, 1942

4,235 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 212

Can Lead Miners To Do Big Job CESSNOCK

The Sun · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 2

"The miners have a big duty to the Commonwealth and I feel I can lead them to do the…

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Carpenter to Lead Miners Young Industrialist Makes Union History

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 10

A former leader of Sydney unemployed and of the Militant Minority Movement, the 33-year-old Cessnock mining carpenter, H. Wells, has established industrial history by being the first surface hand to be elected general president…

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Carpenter to Lead Miners Young Industrialist Makes Union History

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 10

A former leader of Sydney unemployed and of the Militant Minority Movement, the 33-year-old Cessnock mining carpenter, H. Wells, has established industrial history by being the first surface hand to be elected general president…

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Carpenter to Lead Miners Young Industrialist Makes Union History

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 10

A former leader of Sydney unemployed and of the Militant Minority Movement, the 33-year-old Cessnock mining carpenter, H. Wells, has established industrial history by being first surface hand to be elected general president…

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Carpenter to Lead Miners Young Industrialist Makes Union History

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 10

A former leader of Sydney unemployed and of the Militant Minority Movement, the 33-year-old Cessnock mining carpenter, H. Wells, has established industrial history by being the first surface hand to be elected general president…

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Gold To Be Treasure Or Junk In Future?

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 10

LONDON.--Discussing the future of gold in an article titled "Junk or Treasure?" the Manchester Guardian observes that most of the world's gold lies underground--nearly £5,000,000,000 sterling in the United States Government's…

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N.S.W. Branch. Mining Department Organising Secretary Anderson's Report. War Crisis and Annual Leave

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 10

As has already been reported, Mr. Justice Browne rejected the Union's application, on December 9 last, for a restoration of 10 days' annual leave to…

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Youanmi Gold Mines

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 12

THE Under-Secretary for Mines in Western Australia, who was recently approached by deputation of residents of the Youanmi district with a request that action…

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Youanmi Gold Mines

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 12

THE Under-Secretary for Mines in Western Australia, who was recently approached by deputation of residents of the Youanmi district with a request that action…

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Two Mines Idle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 9

Miners at two collieries in New South Wales did not work yesterday. The idle mines were the Old Bulli,…

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Mine Pensioners' Cheque, £4000

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 7

WOLLONGONG, Thursday.-- Presiding at the first sitting of the Coal Workers' Tribunal today, the Minister for Mines…

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Mine Pensioners' Cheque, £4000

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 7

WOLLONGONG, Thursday.-- Presiding at the first sitting of the Coal Workers' Tribunal today, the Minister for Mines…

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Mine Parley Results In Deadlock

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 4

Negotiations for resumption of work at the Old Bulli mine have resulted in a deadlock and the mine is…

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Russian Delegation Visits British Mine

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.--Members of the Russian Trade Union delegation yesterday visited a colliery and two large factories in the…

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Russian Delegation Visits British Mine

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.-- Members of the Russian Trade Union delegation yesterday visited a colliery and two large factories in the…

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Mine Parley Results In Deadlock

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 4

Negotiations for resumption of work at the Old Bulli mine have resulted in a deadlock and the mine is…

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2 Mines Idle; Deadlock At Old Bulli

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 5

Two mines are now idle. In addition to Old Bulli mine, a strike occurred today at Hassan's Walls colliery, on the…

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2 Mines Idle; Deadlock At Old Bulli

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 5

Two mines are now idle. In addition to Old Bulli mine, a strike occurred today at Hassan's Walls colliery, on the…

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2 Mines Idle; Deadlock At Old Bulli

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 5

Two mines are now idle. In addition to Old Bulli mine, a strike occurred today at Hassan's Walls colliery, on the…

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2 Mines Idle; Deadlock At Old Bulli

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 5

Two mines are now idle. In addition to Old Bulli mine, a strike occurred today at Hassan's Walls colliery, on the…

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