Gold Bucl[?]ng Against Note Issues
Let us assume that we issue through our banks, as currency, a certain fixed number of pound notes for each ounce of gold held against these notes as…
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Mining & the mines, 1931
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Present Value of Gold Too Low
When gold was standardised at its present value production costs were at a low level, because of low wages and commodity prices. To maintain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kurri Pelaw Main Miners Lodge Merger Kurri
Pelaw Main Miners' Lodge, at a meeting last night agreed to the amalgamation of the six lodges concerned in the merger…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Killed in Explosion (Australian Press Assn. Message.) Linton (Indiana)
Twenty-nine miners were killed in an explosion in a coal mine near here. Nine men wore rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →That "Dam" Water Aberdare Extended Miners' Complaint. Cessnock Council Takes Action. Sending Samples to Board of Health
An echo of the "bath water" incident, which caused a temporary hold-up at Aberdare Extended Colliery a little while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Mines More Amalgamation Rumours Afloat
It is stated in well-informed circles that there is every possibility of at least one further amalgamation between collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ayrfield Colliery
Several matters relating to seniority was adjusted at the adjourned meeting of the Ayrfield No. 1 Miners' Lodge held yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fall of Coal Shiftman Hurt
Albert Burgess (40), a shiftman employed at Stanford Merthyr No. 2 Colliery, was admitted to Cessnock Hospital suffering from injuries to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WESTON Miners Indignant Wage Deductions Weston
Strong indignation was expressed yesterday afternoon amongst the miners regarding the exorbitant levies they were called…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragic Scene Eighty Fatherless Mine Fatality London, Jan. 30
Terrible scenes were witnessed to-night at the scene of yesterday's tragic explosion at the Haig Pit. Whitehaven, in which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Fuel Pulverised Coal Trial on Manly Steamer Sydney
Pulverised coal will be used in steamers for the first time in Australia shortly, when the Manly ferry steamer Barragoola will…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Discovery of Gold Teacher's Luck
A school teacher, son of Mr R. G. Moore, of Kalgoorlie (W.A.), wishing to visit the Larkinville field for experience, threw in his lot with two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Found Death Search for Gold CAIRNS (Qid.)
While two prospectors named Olsen and Reid were crossing the Russell River, near here Olsen was washed off his foot and was not seen again…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Membership Dues Claim by Colliery Mechanics Association
At the Cessnock Court to-day, Charles Morton, secretary of the Colliery Mechanics' Association, proceeded against E. Little, Charles Bolin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dissatisfied Miners. Exorbitant Levies. Maitland
Strong indignation was expressed at Weston amongst the miners regarding the exorbitant levies they are called upon to meet out of their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bondy Hoare Again Miners Head NEWCASTLE
Mr. T. Hoare has been reelected President of the Northern District Miners' Federation by a majority 397 votes over Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Cargo a Big Shipment NEWCASTLE
The steamer Narbada is at present loading a cargo of coal for the East. She will lift, altogether, about 10,000 tons, and this will constitute one of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.W.U. and Miners Proposed Fusion Matter Discussed Sydney
A draft constitution for the amalgamation of the A.W.U. and Miners' Federation, which, if it comes about, will affect 170,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WESTON Hebburn Collieries One Working Weston
Hebburn No. 1 Colliery was idle again to-day owing to slackness of trade. No. 2 is working. HAPPY GATHERING…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kurri The Collieries All Working Kurri
Richmond Main, Pelaw Main and Stanford Merthyr Collieries all worked to-day…
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