Coal Freights Permanent Reduction Announced To-day Sydney
The Premier (Mr. Stevens) announced to-day that the Government had decided to reduce the freight rates on export and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1932
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Lithgow Mine
The Government's proposals in connection with the conditions of work at the State coalmine at Lithgow provide that in future the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Mine The Cabinet's Scheme
The Government has decided that the State mine at Lithgow will not close down, but that it will be taken away from the control of the Railway Department, and run as a State enterprise. The Premier (Mr Stevens) said,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Retrieved LONDON, Aug. 30
The steamer Artiglio arrived at Plymouth to-day with a further £200,000 worth of gold from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Fumes Report Called For CESSNOCK
As a result of representations in the Minister for Mines concerning subsidences and fames emanating from [?] End Colliery, the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One Man Killed and Two Injured in Cessnock Pit Fall of Coal Aberdare Extended Tragic Accident Cessnock
One man was killed and two of his workmates were injured when a fall of coal occurred at Aberdare Extended Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Export Figures for Month NEWCASTLE
During August the quantity of [?] shipped at Newcastle foe places beyond the State, was 141,881 tons, of wh[?] 10,870 tons represented…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Competition in the Coal Trade
Competition in coal contracts has become keener than ever. This is evidenced in the tenders for Government contracts which have recently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Freights. Reduction Made Permanent
The State Cabinet'on Tuesday decided that railway coal freights in regard to coal for, overseas and for bunkering, purposes should be reduced…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold. Reported Discovery Near Denman
According to report some fine specimens of gold-bearing quartz were brought Into Denman this week. The find is stated to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miner Killed and Two Injured Tragic Happening at Extended Colliery
The dangers attending a miner's occupation have often been emphasised and the tragic happening at Aberdare Extended Colliery on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Mechanics Amendment of Rules Approved of
The general secretary of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association, Mr. H. C. Morton, received notification from the Registrar of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mines Work for Fortnight
Four colli[?]rles in the Northern district worked to days in the past fortnight according to part[?]lars furnished by shipping agents in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dead in Mine
Robert Wm. Carrick (19) was found dead in the Sunbeam Colliery (Vic.) half an hour after going to work. There was no mark on him,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Prices No Drop in South Coast Coal
It is evident by a perusal of the tender prices for railway coal that the South Coast companies do not intend to cut prices. Their prices are slightly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How the Mines Worked
Although none of the collieries In the Northern district worked full-time during the fortnight ending on Saturday last, four mines worked [?]0 days,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Theft of Coal Defendant Fined £1
At Cessnock Police Court to-day Leslie Gibson was charged with stealing a quantity of coal, valued at 9d. The property of the South Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Cup
As announced in yesterday's "Mercury," there is every probability that the United Licensed Victuallers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maitland Dogs Ascot Gold Cup the Draw
In addition to two heats of the Royal Ascot Gold Cup there will be six other races at the Showground on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold
One of the most gratifying examples of new activity la gold-mining. The reaction of the general fall in the price level of all commodities has been…
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