Coal Freight Reduction of 16 Ton Premier's Statement. Sydney
The Premier, Mr. Stevens, announced to-day that the Government has decided to reduce freight on export and bunker coal to the basis of 1920 charges. This…
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Mining & the mines, 1932
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Fall of Coal Colliery Employee Killed Cessnock
William Livingstone, employed as shiftman at the Aberdare Extended colliery, was killed by a fall of coal this afternoon. Two contract miners, John Mowatt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tenders for Coal 1,200,000 Tons for Railways. Sydney
The Transport Commissioners to-day opened tenders for the supply to the Railway commissioners of about 1,200,000 tons of coal required by the railways, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alluvial Gold Offered for Goods Dorrigo Gold Mining. Dorrigo
For the first time since he has been in business in Dorrigo for years, a Dorrigo storekeeper was asked this week, by a prospector, to a[?]cept alluvial gold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill Miners Want a General Strike Protest Against Basic Wage. Broken Hill
A mass meeting of members of the Industrial Council, covering the whole of the employees along the lode, yesterday decided to give notice to the mining companies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Closed Victorian State Coal Mine. Melbourne
As a result of the protracted dispute between the miners and management the State coal mine at Wonthaggi closed down to-day. It will not be reopened…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Be[?] Mining
There has recently been a remarkable revival an [?] mining on the Far North eat [?] South Wal[?] and on [?] South Coast of Queens…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Gold Cup" Match
Kangaroos and Lawrence will meet at South Grafton this week-end. Kangaroos wrested the Cup from Lawrence a fortnight ago and Lawrence are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MINERS Want General Strike Conference on Monday Big Unions to Discuss Echo of Wonthaggi Stoppage. Sydney
A meeting of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation to-night decided to recommend a general strike throughout the mining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Industry Threatened Trouble Industrial Peace Act May Be Repealed. Canberra
The Federal Government is considering the repeal of the Industrial Peace Act so that the coal industry will come under the Federal Arbitration Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike Talk Industrial Ferment Result of Wage Reductions Meeting of Miners Council on Monday. Melbourne
The Wonthaggi miners received instructions from their Federal Council in Sydney to cease work and hold a mass meeting next Wednesday to consider a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Gold Bricks and a Silent Tongue. Perth
A gold prospector deposited two gold bricks, said to be valued at about £2000, in a local bank at Kalgoorlie yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gen. Strike Labor Leaders Oppose 'Policy of Despair' Militant Miners Forging Issue. Sydney
Not only are all non-Labor leaders definitely against the proposed general strike, but the majority of Labor leaders in the various States…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brown Coal Victoria's Immense Supply
Twenty-seven thousand million (27,000,000,000) tons is the estimate of the quantity of brown coal in the Latrobe Valley and the huge mecanis[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Half and Half How The Miners Voted General Strike Proposal Mass Meetings Majorities for and Against
SYDNEY, Wednesday. Aggregate meetings of miners were held at many centres on the coalfields to-day, to consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coramba King Mine Rich Find Reported
There was considerable excitement at Coramba one day this week when the report spread that the main reef had been struck in the old Coramba…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold in the Interior
Mr. A. P. Jones, Brisbane representative for the Chapman expedition, advised on Wednesday that he had received telegraphic advice from Mr. Chapman stating…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Taking Gold From New Zealand Plea of Ignorance of Law. Auckland
[?]ercy Wince, who had been brought back from Sydney on a warrant alleging he had illegally taken sovereigns out of New Zealand, was discharged at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tenders for Coal. Sydney
The Department of Transport has accepted lenders for the supply of 1,261,000 tons of coal for departmental requirements during the 12 months commencing August…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Search for Gold Activity in Coramba District the Coramba King Mine. Coramba
Great activity is in evidence in and around Coramba, with regard to the search for gold. At the Coramba King mine there are…
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