Alter Outlook Transfer of Gold LONDON, January 8
"The Daily Mail" city editor says it is predicted that the Treasury's dramatic stroke of transferring £350,000,000 in gold from the Bank of…
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Mining & the mines, 1939
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Reason for Strikes "Men Earn Too Much." Coal Mine Inquiry. Sydney
Henry David Hill, colliery superintendent for the Newcastle Wallsend Coal. Company, said in the Federal Arbitration Court, this morning, that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stoppages at Collieries All Abermains and Elrington
Yesterday was the day for a general resumption of work after the holidays, but trouble occurred which prevented a commencement of work at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Struck by Fall of Coal
George Wilson, 43, of Hall-street, Weston, was struck by a fall of coal while working at Hebburn No. 1 Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Output Australian Figures CANBERRA
Australian gold production in November was 139,753 fine ounces, valued at £A.1,273,322. Compared with the corresponding month of the previous year,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good Money Earnings At Mines Inquiry Goes on
Employees in his collieries had endeavoured to reduce their earnings so that they would receive the benefits of the provisions of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Oil From Coal Unredeemed Promise Mr. James's Views
Speaking at the opening of radio station 2CK at Cessnock last night, Mr. R. James, M.H.R., said the oil from coal question was not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Silly Goats Judge's Comment Resented Mine Stoppage Sydney
Stoppages today at all the col[?]erles on the South Coast and hold-ups at several mines in the North, caused counsel for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Too Narrow" Scope of Mining Inquiry Judge's Comment Sydney
"When we finish this inquiry I may come to the conclusion that the scope is so narrow that I will not be able to do anything," said…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rand Gold Production Johannesburg, Jan. 11
Gold production in 1938 reached the record total of 12,156,629 oz., which is an increas of 415,738 ounces. The value of the output for December was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →RESENTED Judge Drake Brockman's Statement Miners' Comment Cessnock
Aberdare miners to-day took exception to the statement by Judge Drake Brockman in comparing miners with shop-lifters,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stoppages At Northern District Mines Court's View Foolish Irritation Strikes" Judge's Comment Sydney
Reference to the stoppage at Aberdare Colliery, the trouble at Abermain, and screeners throwing the John Darling Mine idle, were made in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal-mining Inquiry Colliery Superintendent Goes into Statistics
During the bearing of the miners' claims in the Federal Arbitration Court Mr. Nathaniel Clark, Superintendent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dust in Coal Mines South Coast Measures
It was reported to the Royal Commission inquiring into the health and safety of workers in coal mines that, "for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ear Torn Off Colliery Accident
A. Lynch (46), of Dudley, employed at Bloomfield Main colliery, Louth Park, West Maitland, was seriously injured while at work this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Funeral Fund Mr. Hoare's Challenge
A statement on the funeral fund of the Miners' Federation has been issued by the President of the Northern branch of the Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Funeral Fund. (To the Editor)
Sir,—When Albert Willis borrowed £6,000 from the funeral fund to help start the "Labor Daily" we were informed that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Evidence at Mines Inquiry SYDNEY
The Commonwealth Arbitration Court, which is hearing miners' claims, to-day took the evidence of Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dust in Mines Remedial Measures on South Coast
It was reported to the Royal Commission inquiring into the health and safety of workers in coal mines that, "for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six-hour Day Effect on Mining Industry Manager's View Sydney
Continuing his evidence in the Federal Arbitration Court, John Thomas Philpot, manager of the Lithgow Valley Colliery, said that if…
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