Work at the Mines
Times worked at the northern collieries during the fortnight ended on Saturday last, were as follows:— Pelton, Northumberland, ll days…
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Mining & the mines, 1936
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Small Mines Minister's Promise New Bill Soon Newcastle
Mr. R. S. Vincent, the Minister for Mines and Forests, when on a visit to Newcastle, stated that legislation to bring small…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Idle Mines Strike in France Hundreds Idle Paris, June 8
Although Union leaders have declared the strike off, it may be some time before there is a com-plete oeneral resumption. Em-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners, Federation Supported Conference at Newcastle
A conference of union delegates, held at Newcastle, pledged support to the Miners' Federation in the campaign against small mines and set up a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Fatality Mine Worker Run Over WOLLONGONG
At the Wongawilli Colliery a surface hand, James William Shaw, was run over by a locomotive and coke waggon, and Hilled instantly. Shaw…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mines
Richmond Main and Pelaw Main Collieries worked to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Vase Ferrier's Success New Record London, June 10
J. Ferrier, the Australian golfer, won the Gold Vase tournament over 36 holes at Ashridge to-day with an aggregate of 139, beating…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mineral Wealth Increased Last Year More Coal Won Sydney
The value of minerals and metals won during 1935 showed an increase of £1,786,016 on the production last year, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' Federation. Officials' Visit
Messrs. J. Kellock (acting president) and J. Simpson (assistant secretary), of the Miners' Federation, visited Muswellbrook last night and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. Heliers' Colliery. Twelve Men to Be Employed
We learn that operations will be resumed at St. Heliers' Colliery next week. Twelve of the 30 men discharged sometime ago will be re-engaged. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold Engines Hints on Starting
'Winter' is here. Summer clothes are discarded and overcoats and scarves come into their own to meet those changes in atmospherie…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bad Old Days Miners Whipped to Work
The following is clipped from the South African" Engineers' Union Journal" "The use of whips in mines is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →POLO Camden Gold Cup CAMDEN
Another round of the Camden Polo Gold Cup was played at Cobbitty. Town and country, which had a handicap of 11 defeated Vychan by 51 to 5,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Increase in Mineral Wealth Coal Production Higher
The value of minerals and metals won during 1935 showed an increase of £1,785,016 on the production last year, according to the annual report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ferrier Wins Gold Vase Records Broken. London
With an aggregate score of 139, Jim Ferrier won "The Golf Illustrated" gold vase at Ashbridge yesterday. Playing in the 36 holes stroke…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District's Electricity Development a Story of Remarkable Progress Coal Company Builds for the Future
There are many who believe that we have but touched the fringe of the possibilities in the use of electric current in the great district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overtime Rates South Bulli Colliery
A conference was held in Sydney yesterday between Mr. H. C. Morton, secretary of the Federated. Mining Mechanics' Association, and Mr. W. F…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brisk Coal Trade Newcastle
The coal trade at Newcastle for the week ended June 11. was one of the briskest since 1920. Shipments totaled 80,935 tons, including New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Snap. Rain in Parts Westerly Wind
The cloudy conditions of yesterday cleared during the night, and to-day broke clear and cold, with a brisk westerly wind. A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mines
Richmond Main and Pelaw Main Collieries worked to-day…
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