Bank Rate Reduced in France Gold Movements London, Jan. 4
The French bank rate has been reduced from 2½ to 2 per cent. It was reduced from 3 to 2½ per cent, on May 2 last year…
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Mining & the mines, 1931
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Gold Find at Tumut More Valauble Than at First Supposed
Excitement was caused at Tumut on Saturday when a further consignment of gold, valued at £300, was brought into the town from the reef found on…
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Hebburn No. 1 Colliery is idle again owing to slackness of trade. No. 2 is working…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Efforts to Condition of Coal Mining Industry Mr. Baddeley Speaks of New Bill He Has Framed Minister Entertained at Congratulatory Function
Speaking at a fraction held in his honor at the Kearsley Shire Chambers on Saturday night, Mr. J. M Baddeley (Minister for Mines and Labour and Industry) said that unemployment was a world problem, but he hoped that at the conclusion of the term the Government…
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Hebburn No. 1 is idle again owing to slackness of trade…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Officials Man Train Miners Refuse to Ride Hebburn Dispute Weston
As the result of the dismissal of the engine-driver and shunter at Hebburn No. 1, drivers and firemen on the loco at hebburn Nos. 1 and 2…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ancient Gold Mine
Evidence of ancient gold mining has been found by a party of prospedtors in the Tugeia Valley, Zululand, A long-disused shaft has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Injured
Harold Mitchison and David Scott, employed. as miners at Richmond Main, received cuts to the head and body yesterday, owing to a fall of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Warden's Court Authority to Enter Search for Coal
Warden A.N. Graham presided at a sitting of the Warden's Court East Maitland today. Edwin Elliott applied for authority…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Trouble Hopes of Settlement LONDON, Jan. 7
Hopes of coal peace in South Wales at present centre in the conference with the owners, that the mon's leaders have to-day begun in the presence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Developments Expected Hebburn Dispute Miners' Lodges Meet Dismissal of Member Weston
Members of Hebburn Nos. 1 and 2 Miners Lodges met in Weston School of Arts yesterday afternoon to discuss the…
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Hebburn No. 2 was idle yesterday owing to slackness of trade. Heburn No. 1 worked, this being its first shift since December 24…
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John Doyle, a miner, residing at Heddon Greta, mat with a painful mishap yesterday at Stanford-Merthyr co[?]ry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miraculous Escape From Death Two Miners "Buried" at Pelaw Main. Heavy Fall of Coal
When they were buried under 10 or 13 tons of coal, in No. 5 west section at Pelaw Main Colliery to-day, two employees…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Men Dismissed Position at Hebburn Collieries. Engine Drivers' Decision
A delicate position has arisen at the Hebburn Collieries following the dismissal of two men in connection with a train collision on December…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Officers Ballot on Jan. 15
The returning officer of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. L. Halliday) states that the ballot for the positions of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Start for New Year Only One Mine Idle
Only one mine was idle on Kurri end of the Coalfields when work in the New Tear was commenced. Hebburn No. 1 was the pit where…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Mines Board of Control Concern in Industry
The Miners' Federation is anxious to have set up a board to control the industry in New South Wales, but there is much…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →News in Brief Mining Mechanics
The general secretary to the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association informs cavilled-out members who wish to be retained on tho books for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COMMUNISTS Minister's Objection Mining Bill
Mr. J. M. Baddeley, Minister for Mines and Labour, speaking at Cessnock, expressed strong objection to the methods of the…
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