Huge Total Britain's Gold Reserve 700 Millions London, June 28
Moving the resolution in the House of Commons authorising an increase in the Exchange Equalisation Fund by…
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Mining & the mines, 1937
1,124 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 28 of 57
Safety Shield Invented for Miners
A safety shield for use in clearing falls underground has been devised by Mr. Henry Hanks a Trelaw (Rhondda) miner…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Magazine Exploded Outrage at Cwmdu Colliery Contents Failed to Blow Up Branxton
A terrific explosion which was plainly heard at Branxton, a distance of over three miles, completely wrecked the powder magazine at Cwmdu Colliery, one of the unassociated pits on the Rothbury Estate last night. The mine is situated about…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Magazine Explosion at at Rothbury Branxton Homes Shaken by Detonations at Cwmdu Mine
A terrific explosion, heard five miles away at Branxton, occurred at Cwmdu colliery, on the Rothbury Estate last night, when the powder…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flight of Gold Causes Crisis in France Serious Plight New Cabinet Seeks Stability Startling Figures Paris, June 29
Startling figures showing France's financial plight were given by the Minister for Finance, M. Bonnet, introducing his Financial Bill to the Finance Committee in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Log SYDNEY
A conference between the representatives of the Miners' Federation and the coal proprietors in New South Wales to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stop Press Mines to Stop Work Newcastle
The Northern Executive of the Miners' Federation this afternoon decided to call a stop work meeting of the three Aberdare Lodges…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Zealand Flood Havoc Coal Mines Damaged Wellington (N.z.), Fri
Serious damage has been caused by big floods in the North Auckland district, the greatest loss being at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Question of Safety Coal-cutting Machine at Aberdare Central. Three Aberdare Mines Stop Work
A combined meeting of the Aberdare Central, Aberdare Extended, and Aberdare Miners' Lodges was held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conference oh Miners' Log
It was announced in Sydney on Tuesday night that a conference between the representatives of the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Gold Yield
Gold production of New South Wales for the first five months of this year, according to the returns of the Mines Department, was 25,404oz fine,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1500 Men Idle Machine Question Again Three Aberdare Collieries CESSNOCK
The alleged arcing and flashing of the cable attached to the new electrical coal cutting machine at Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oil From Coal Plant in Australia Action Urged
Mr. R. James, member for the Hunter, speaking in the House of Representatives on the Supply Bill, criticised the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Log of Claims The Mining Industry SYDNEY
Representatives of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association, the Colliery Mechanics' Association, the Amalgamated Engineering…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Magazine Explosion at Rothbury. Branxton Homes Shaken by Detonators at Cwmdu Mine
A terrific explosion, heard five miles away at Branxton, occurred at Cwmdu colliery, on the Rothbury Estate on Tuesday night, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Government 's Apathy in Coal Oil Question Mr. Rowley James's Criticism in House. "I Want to See Australia Adequately Defended."
"It is recognised that it would be in the interests of Australia, in the event of war, to be in a position to produce…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tenant Creek Goldfield
The opinion that the Tennant Creek goldfield, covering between 1000 and 2000 square miles, was worthy of more attention by geologists, mining…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Died at Work Hebburn Mine Employee KURRI
A verdict that death had been due to natural causes was returned by the Kurri Kurri District Coroner (Mr. A.W. Johns) at the Kurri Courthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →22 Lives Lost in Mine Disaster Fire Follows Explosion Second Blast Kills Rescuers Sparks Ignite Gas London, July 2
Fire and explosions claimed 22 lives at the Holditch Main Colliery, Chesterton, North Staffordshire, this morning. There were two blasts, the second occurring three hours after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Disaster in England Thirty Men Lose Their Lives
Thirty men, including the managing director and two mines inspectors who had joined in the rescue work after the first of two…
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