The Gold Standard. Sydney
The Consul General for Sweden has been advised by his Government that in accordance with a Parliament decision the Bank of Sweden has resumed the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1924
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Charged with Stealing Mine Wages. Perth
Leonard Hoddel, aged 21 years, fitter, employed by the Westralia coal mine at Collie, has been arrested on a charge of stealing £2400 from the mine on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold for Notes Redemption in Sweden Sydney
The Consul-General for Sweden has been advised by his Government that in accordance with Parliament's decision the Bank of Sweden has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quarantined Steamer. Watersiders Refuse to Coal. Townsville
In consequence of the refusal of the Townsville watersiders to coal the steamer Victoria from China, till the vessel, which had been quarantined in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Mining Trouble. Ballot on Owners' Terms. London
Results of the North of England miners' ballots on the owners' terms so far received show that the Northumberland, North Staffordshire, Yorkshire and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Looking for Coal
Murwillumbah Municipal Council intends to investigate the possibility of obtaining coal locally for the use of its power house. A suggestion to this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insurance Commission. Miners Oppose Compensation. Sydney
Mr. Baddeley, in giving evidence before the Royal Commission on Insurance, said that the Miners Federation was opposed to State compensation. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Exit Stinners. Coal Magnate Dead. London
Hugo Stinnes, the German coal and iron magnate, is dead.—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General "Black and Gold" Ball
Yes, the "Black and Golds" have their grand Autumn Ball on Tuesday, 15th instant, and everything's in readiness to ensure one of the biggest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Strike Ballot. Owners Terns Rejected. Shipbuilders' Lockout. London
It is officially reported that the miners' ballot has resulted in the rejection of the owners' wage proposals by 338,000 to 32,000 votes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Coal Mines Idle. Newcastle
Nine collieries are now idle on the Northern Coalfields and the position is becoming very serious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Mining Trouble. Situation at Lithgow. Sydney
The State secretary of the Federated Ironworkers Assistants' Union referring to the situation at Lithgow states that if an early conference does not result in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal to Newcastle. Newcastle
The steamer David Lloyd George arrived to-day with 6000 tons of Welsh coal for naval purposes. Local coal mining men are at a loss to know why so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lismore Invention for Finding Gold
Mr. Arthur, of Lismore, has invented an apparatus for finding gold in holes in creeks, and made his first experiment on Tooloom Creek, a tributary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strikes at Thirteen Mines. Sydney
Strikes arising out of minor disputes are in operation at thirteen mines on the Northern coalfields…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Full Swing. N.Z. Railway Strike. Strikers Coercion Threat. Mines Close--industry Dislocated. Wellington (N.z.)
The New Zealand railway strike is in full swing. Mails are being transported by motor cars and motor lorries to give assistance in maintaining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Explosion. Over 100 Miners Entombed. Vancouver
At Wheeling (West Virginia) 107 miners were entombed by an explosion in the Benwood coal mine. All entries have been blocked by the debris, and although they worked for four hours the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Celebrate May Day. Sydney
The coal mines throughout the State were idle to-day, as the miners were celebrating May Day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bellbird Mine. Start Made to Reopen. Cessnock
A start was made to-day to reopen the Bellbird pit, which has been sealed for eight months owing to an explosion. Six bodies are still in the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Laurentic's Gold. Big Hauls by Divers. London
The Admiralty salvage steamer Racer England, which is recovering gold from the wrecked liner Laurentic off the mouth of Lough Swilly, is making large…
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