The Gold Mines of Western Australia: A Terse Description of Conditions Past and Present of Australia's Greatest Mining BeltH. V. Courtayne |
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... awarded ; to J. D. Colreavy and Huggins , who found Golden Valley , £ 250 each was paid by the State . Colreavy is still chasing the " elusive weight " and only the other day returned to civilization from a quest for auriferous country ...
... awarded ; to J. D. Colreavy and Huggins , who found Golden Valley , £ 250 each was paid by the State . Colreavy is still chasing the " elusive weight " and only the other day returned to civilization from a quest for auriferous country ...
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... awards . given with the authority of a legal tribunal would be implicitly obeyed . Add to this that every State in Australasia is virtually a republic ; that republics are notorious for a somewhat mischievous activity in the manufacture ...
... awards . given with the authority of a legal tribunal would be implicitly obeyed . Add to this that every State in Australasia is virtually a republic ; that republics are notorious for a somewhat mischievous activity in the manufacture ...
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... awards were given ; and there were 648 summonses for breaches of award . In West Australia , from 1902 to 1908 , there occurred 252 industrial disputes ; 71 awards were made ; and there were 45 summonses for breach of award . " The ...
... awards were given ; and there were 648 summonses for breaches of award . In West Australia , from 1902 to 1908 , there occurred 252 industrial disputes ; 71 awards were made ; and there were 45 summonses for breach of award . " The ...
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... awards ; let two suffice for example . The Court solemnly awarded extra pay for overtime to engine drivers , who are expressly forbidden by statute to work overtime ; and refused to make any such pro- vision in the case of workers under ...
... awards ; let two suffice for example . The Court solemnly awarded extra pay for overtime to engine drivers , who are expressly forbidden by statute to work overtime ; and refused to make any such pro- vision in the case of workers under ...
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... awards . Of the year just passed there is not much to record . An award , again very favorable to the men , was given in a Mt. Magnet wages case . The workers in a set of mines at Southren Cross demanded higher wages from their ...
... awards . Of the year just passed there is not much to record . An award , again very favorable to the men , was given in a Mt. Magnet wages case . The workers in a set of mines at Southren Cross demanded higher wages from their ...
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