Gold Cup Snooker. Lindrum Defeats Davis. LONDON. January 22
In the Gold Cup snooker contest. Horace Lindrum defeated Joe Davis 36 to 25. Davis conceded Lindrum 30 in two frames…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1939
772 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 39
75 Miners Buried Japanese Disaster TOKIO
A gas explosion five miles below the surface in a coal mine in Miyadacho buried 75 miners, Five bodies were recovered and six men rescued, but…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Problems Old Men Working; Youths Idle Superintendent's "Solution" Sydney
During the hearing of evidence before Judge Drake-Brockman to-day of the miners' industrial claims, his Honor asked the parties to make…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Miners General President To Speak
Mr. Charles Nelson, general president of the Miners' Federation, is in Lithgow in connection with the Safety and Health Royal Commission, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railways Big Deficits Expected Fares May Increase Judge Blames Miners SYDNEY
A defielt of £750,000, instead of a surplus of £30,000, may be experienced on the railways for the current financial rear, ending…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DEATH Mrs. Sarah Mines
THE death took place at Rylstone on Monday of Mrs Sarah Mines, aged 62 years; wife of Mr B. Mines. After a short service in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Meetings Addresses By General President
A meeting of the management board of the Western: Miners' Federation was called yesterday principally to receive a report from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Gold Little Difference
THE price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold. Including jewellery, lodged at the Melbourn Mint for the week ended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Safety in Mines Commission Lithgow Hearing Is Recommenced Evidence by Miners and Deputies Question of Dust on Roads . and at the Face
When the Royal Commission on safety and health in collieries resumed at Lithgow yesterday, after a sitting at Kandos the previous day, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Jungle Rules” in Mine. Judge’s Comment Mine Idle in Sympathy. SYDNEY
“Jungle rules Tow prevail anion miners who hove nothing [?] to but strike, if they have [?] there is no machinery [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines Commission Concludes Its Sittings at Lithgow To-day
With the taking of evidence of three colliery deputies at Lithgow today, the Royal Commission on safety and health in coal mines concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For Miners Strike the Only Weapon Remarks of Judge Brockman SYDNEY
"Under general rules that now prevail miners have nothing else to do but strike, if they have a dispute as there is no machinery to deal with such at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Final Challenge Gallops Bonheur De Pere and Gold Rod Go Fast SYDNEY
Bonheur de Pere and Gold Rod galloped impressively a; Randwick to-day in preparation for engagements of the Anniversary meeting at Randwick on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Gold a Marked Increase
GOLD production of New South Wales for 1938 was 88,708 ounces fine, valued at £A785.966. compared with 68.607 ounces fine, valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hill End Reefing Mining Men Not Interested
THE directors of Oriomo Explorations Ltd. have decided to take steps to place Hill End Alluvlals Pty. Ltd., a subsidiary,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine-owner Hurt Collapse of Shaft Launceston
Almost burned as a heap of dirt, mad and [?]mber J. J. Hill. owner of [?] Swan[?] [?] was seriously injured when the main prospecting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Duties of Colliery Deputies Evidence Before Royal Commission Three Witnesses in Final Lithgow Hearing
Three colliery deputies gave evidence at Lithgow on Friday before the Royal Commission which is inquiring into health and safety in coal mines. They defined their duties, and denied statements attributed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collieries Idle Wallerawang and Tyldesley
Two collieries on the western field are idle to-day. At Wallerawang colliery a dispute exists regarding the amount payable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£20,000 CAPITAL Red Hill Gold Mine 23 Years Ago
TWENTY-THREE years ago, the "Gulgong Advertiser" printed the following news items:—…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Safety and Health Royal Commission at Kandos Miners' Evidence
THE Royal Commission on safety and health in coal mines concluded its sittings in the western district at the week end…
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