CLAIM GRANTED
!MOUNT MORGAN CRj^JS %
OLD , MINE DEFINITELY'CLOSED; •'
1 (dniteo lpnEss';:'ASSCwiATioK--<!omi(3aT,)'; ; (Received 18th September, U:a.m.)' . ;■• i-;. ■;:; :s\ v - BRISBANE, jThisfDay. ' • The Mount .Morgan miners'i.represen-
tativesi' ■aftw i-;a^''qbnfereflce;''^'writK l-'":tlie i general j manager, .announced, that, inthe men's' claims- for £2 per shift for *prk underground in fighting tho fire hi", the mine, and £1 shift ]for other worki' era, \\'ould l be -granted.;■ The; agreement would remain in force "for^on»;year;A
< Mr.-.J. Stopford, .'Minister 'of • the. Ihv .- i.;addi le.Bdng\thfe';mmii-'iswdJ'|ih6;.ol3;v. -'■^iiie'jyfis^i^diVa'nd^inb'vriqjjiitio^pa^y'ledbyJan3[;meetipgvcould havoihe,effect'.-•; of'reopening it;-Unfortunately-thb. neW; •. Svorkin'g ;,c6uld jript; absorb' thp ,CISOO 'em- ':: yloyeesvwho .were, atj;': Mount;!' Morgan. -"■ .The"' Government- would provide > free .-•. Railway "for ;'meh; jwho^desirjed jto; :go further -afield. i;F6r• btlie'rs," the .pars- V mount 1 duty ;Va^'to'''puf- but-the; fire.] :
,",.■', :;~. BRISBANE^ 17th ■ Septemberi-r ■■ The fire at Mount Morgan■ continues to spread.:; The;66oft level'has now-been
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 69, 18 September 1925, Page 7
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132CLAIM GRANTED Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 69, 18 September 1925, Page 7
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