Fire in Coal Mine Miners Fighting Flames. Auckland
A fire is raging in the Hikurangi coal mine and the residents fear it will get entirely out of control. Miners are working desperately to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1932
353 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 18
Colliery Dispute Miners Remove Tools. Newcastle
Another dispute has occurred at the Shortland colliery, Newcastle. The northern miners' president, Mr. T. Hoare, said last night that employees had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Exports Increase at Newcastle. Newcastle
A considerable increase is shown in the export of coal from Newcastle for the first nine months, of 1932 compared with a similar period of, 1931. From January…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Gold Three Men Charged. Sydney
Charges of obtaining goods by false pretences were laid against three men who were arrested a, Eastwood yesterday, it is alleged that the men had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shale Oil Development Of Newnes Miners' Deputation "One of the Tragedies of Australia." Sydney
Replying to a deputation of the Miners' Federation, which asked for a grant to enable work at Newnes shale oilfields to be continued, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Months Work Twenty Six Ounces of Gold Excitement at Dorrigo Dorrigo
Mr. Hughie Graham brought to to town this afternoon a parcel of gold weighing 26 ounces the result of two months work on his claim at Black Bull Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Industry Sharp Reply to Senator M. Lachlan Governments Blamed for Present Condition. Sydney
Mr. C. McDonald, chairman of the Northern Collieries Association, for warded a letter to Senator McLaehlan today protesting against remarks the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams Colliery Hands to Be Dismissed Sydney
Owing to slackness of trade, 130 employees at the Steel Works colliery, Lithgow, have been given notice of their dismissal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Merchant Defrauds Customers
For frauds on customers an 80-year-old coal merchant was at Wealdstone, England, sentenced to four months' imprisonment. The man pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thieves in Hut Gold and Money Stolen Elderly Miner's Story
WELLINGTON (N.S.W.), Thursday. A remarkable held-up story has been reported to the police by George Hynes, [?]a elderly man…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Black Bull Creek Gold Another Good Return Cleanup of Twenty-seven Ounces From Twenty Tons of Ore
A nugget of smelted gold weighing just on 27 ounces, and about the size of a lady's fist, was deposited in the Commercial Bank on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mare's Nest Reported Gold Find. Perth
Following the alleged find of gold at Livesy Range a party set out to make Investigations, but returned to Laverton without discovering any trace of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Near Chillagoe
Extraordinary excitement has been caused in Chillagoe, Qld., due to another find of gold at Convict Creek, which is situated between Chillagoe and Almaden…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Standard Speech by General Hertzog References to Commonwealth. Capetown
The Prime Minister of South Africa, General Hertzog, speaking to his constituents, gave no hint of any change in South African monetary policy. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Miners Minimum Wage of £44. Broken Hill
An agreement providing for a minimum wage of £44 a week for three years, plus a special load bonus provision,was ratified by a mass meeting of members of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Explosion Fourteen Workmen Killed Vancouver
A message from 'Alluquerque (New Mexico), states that 14 men were killed to-day at Albuquerque-Cerrillos Coal Company's mine at Madrid. The remainder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Robberies Money and Gold Links Stolen
The two daring thefts committed at Grafton during the week-end when a boarding house and private home were entered and gold wristlet watches and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Cups Stolen Yarramba's Owner's Loss. Melbourne
Gold cups, presented to Edward Eccles, racehorse owner, when his candidate. Yarramba, won Williamstown and Moonee Valley Cups this year, were stolen from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Debt Payment In Gold But No Actual Transfer How Will It Affect Dominions? British Official Note to U.S.A. LONDON
Britain's decision to pay the debt instalment to the U.S.A. in gold is hearing out the forecast cabled last week, and mean that the gold will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Increase Continues in Queensland. Brisbane
The f[?]g increase continues in the State gold yield. For eleven mouths ended November, the yield was 15,2370z, vained at £64.722. compared with 90980z.,…
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