Rebels Sink Freighter in French Waters English Coal Breach of Territorial Rights £30,000 Cargo Lost London, March 29
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 March 1937 · page 1
The Spanish steamer, Mar Caspio (3800 tons), from Newcastle-on-Tyne, with coal for a French factory at Bayonne went ashore after it had been shelled by insurgent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oil From Coal
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 2
Addressing a meeting at East Greta[?] Mr. R. James M.H.R., re[?] to the oil from coal question. He said he felt he must pay a tribute…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Tragedy CAPETOWN. March 30
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 1
Thirty-four natives find one European were trapped like rats and drowned to-day when a hauling cage in which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →C.w.a. Affairs Preparations for "Blue and Gold" Ball
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 2
In the absence of the President (Mrs P. Stacy), Mrs A. S. Pankhurst (Vice-President) presided over the monthly meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hebburn Mines
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 12
Hobburn No. 1 and No. 2 mines worked again to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Mines
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 7
Richmond Main and Pelaw Main Collieries worked to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Export
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 5
Exports of coal from Newcastle during last week totalled 52,135 tons compared with 35,625 tons for the previous week. The quantity of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Coal Shipment
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 2
For the third su[?] year Riyth coal shipments have created a new record, reaching 6,750,000 tons in 1936…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ADJOURNED Coal Weighing Case
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 12
By consent of the parties, the part heard cause in which Frank Reid, of East Maitland, is charged with having at [?] Colliery failed to weight coal…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Weighing Coal Alleged Breach Ibon Colliery
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 2
A denial of the evidence of the prosecution that he had not truly weighed the coal was made by the defendant, Frank Reid, of East…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elrington Colliery Dispute
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 5
Ellington Colliery was idle yesterday following a dispute about the promotion of men on to the coal. Elrington miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wontha[?]gi Mine Disaster Addresses at Inquiry Negligence Alleged Against Management
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 2
At the inquiry into the mine disaster yesterday the general manager of the mine and the assistant manager (MT. H. T. Johnson)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£33 in Fines Colliery Prosecutions Four Charges
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 2
Fines and costs totaling £33/5/ were imposed upon Frank Reid, of East Maitland, by Mr. C.G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., at west Maitland police court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Increased Production of Gold Canberra
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 9
The production of gold in Australia last year increased 27 percent in volume. In 1936, 1,169301 fine ounces were won ac…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"NEGUGENCE" Finding At Inquiry Mine Disaster Melbourne
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 2
The corenor's jury found that the 13 victims of an explosion at the State coal mine on February 15 were accidentally killed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hedbuhn Mines
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 2
Hobburn No.1 and No.2 colleries worked to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mines KURRI
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 5
Pelaw Main and Richmond Main Collieries worked to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Injured in Mine Weston
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 2
Mr. G. price, star goal-keeper of the Kurri Kurri soccor team, tho is a resident of weston, was unable to play on saturday owing to injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia's Gold Production Trebled in Seven Years
Singleton Argus · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 2
Between the years 1920 and 1931 gold production in Australia nearly trebled. Revised estimates of gold produced in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Finding in Mine Explosion Inquiry "Negligence on Part of Management"
Singleton Argus · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 4
The Coroner's jury found on Friday that the 13 men who died in an explosion at the State coal mine on February 15 were accidentally killed, and that…
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