Oil from Coal. Historic British Step
The Admirality, as a sequel to experiments, has invited tenders for the supply of oil from coal. This step is regarded as an historic one…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1931
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Warden's Court Maitland Sitting Search for Gold
The Metropolitan Mining Warden (Mr. A. N. Graham) occupied the bench at the Warden's Court at the East Maitland Court House…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Values must be Reduced. Leading Powers Blamed
Vicount D'Abernon, in a remarkable address before the Royal Empire Society upon the world crisis, said it was a pity that the officers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Oil From Coal Britain Calls Tenders Great Developments Expected
For something like a period—seven years—the "Eagle" has continually advocated the necessity for the establishment of an experimental…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kurri Buried in Fall of Coal Narrow Escape Kurri
James Downe, of Rawson-street, Kurri Kurri, a miner, employed at Richmond Main Colliery, had a narrow escape from death yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal By-products Need for Establishment in District. Another Move Being Made
The need for the establishment of by-product works on the South Maitland Coalfields, as a means of absorbing the large unemployed army, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Rates Meeting To-day Held in Camera Sydney
Representatives of the Northern Collieries' Association and the Miners' Federation met in conference in Sydney this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Senate Rejects Bank Bill Sir George Pearce Moves Motion. Question of Gold Shipments
By 21 votes to 4, the Senate rejected the Commonwealth Bank Bill on Wednesday afternoon. Voting, on the motion for the second…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oil from Coal
The British Admiralty, as a sequel to experiments, has invited tenders for the supply of oil from coal. The step…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Search for Gold
Mr. Harry Twyford, of Kast Maitland, han been looking over the Seaham country in connection with the possibilities of gold. Mr. Twyford is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold Yield Queensland Figures
Though there was a decrease in the gold yield of Queensland last month, compared with April last year, the total output for the past…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big Coal Order For New Zealand
Orders for 40,000 tons of coal, to be shipped to New Zealand, have been placed in Newcastle. Representing the first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bound Over Made Restitution miners official NEWCASTLE
After many postponements the case of William Parker (44), miner, who had pleaded guilty to three charges of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Found Rich Vein Tapped ON W.A. FIELD
A message from Southern Cross says that the gold find reported on Pearce's ground on the town site, about 100 yards from Pearce's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mines Work for Fortnight Trade Improves
Work at the collierles in the nortliern field improved somewhat during the fortnight, although this is still much below normal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Find May be Important SYDNEY
It is reported that an important discovery of gold has been made between Cairns and Kuanda, Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Order for 40,000 Tons New Zealand Buys From Newcastle. Move Regarded As Satisfactory
Orders for 40,000 tons of coal, to be shipped to New Zealand, have been placed in Newcastle. Representing the first substantial orders…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Trade Brighter
All the local mines are at work this week except, of course, the mines which are closed down. Nert pay will be fair, but the following pay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Miners' Award. for Northern Coalfields Sydney
The conference between representatives of miners and colliery owners in connection with the new award for the Northern coalfields,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Basis Reached Mining Agreement Rates to Stand
"The basis of an agreement has been reached, and it will be submitted to both organisations for confirmation."…
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