Oil From Coal Federal Parliament Discussions
In the Federal Parliament last week the Chairman of Committees on Liquid Fuels made a statement regarding the cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1939
1,122 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 57
Kurri Miners' Women's Auxili-ary. Successful Happiness Morning
A very bright and happy morning was once more arranged by the Miners' Federation of the Women's Auxiliary, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Persistent Coal Inquiries Mr. James Annoys The Speaker
In the Federal Parliament the other day Mr. James persistently put questions to the House regarding the utilisation of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Czech Gold Question Of Ownership LONDON, May 22
Captain Crookshank, Parliamentary Secretary for Mines, stated in the House of Commons that the Government had no power to restrain the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dangers of Dust in Mines Evidence At Safety Inquiry SYDNEY
The dust counts, taken at the Western Collieries, where naked lights are used, were again referred to at to-day's sitting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Laracy's Pot of Gold (All Rights Reserved.) CHAPTER 5 (Continued). Four Ghosts Return to Earth
First in the train came Laracy himself, armed with rifle and revolvers, leading two packhorses connected to his saddle by ropes. Then…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Black Gold Sam Goldwyn's Next Production
Samuel Goldwyn has announced "Black Gold" as the production to follow immediately upon "Wuthering Heights," which has recently been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World Achievement White Coal
Possibly you smile at the mention of white coal, but the name has long been given to water-power. As a rule we think of water-power in the sense of falling…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mine Dispute Maitland Main Idle CESSSNOCK
Maitland Main colliery is idle to-day. The contract wheelers held a meeting this morning at the pithead and objected to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Safety in Mines Compensation Discussed Sydney
When the Royal Commission inquiring into health ami safety of workers in coal mines was resumed to-day, Nathaniel Eric…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stockrington Colliery-west Wallsend Proposed Road. Mr. Booth Inquiries
Mr. Cr. Booth, M.L.A., asked the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Spooner), in the Legislative Assembly last Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Workers' Compensation Miners Propose Amendments SYDNEY
Amendments to the Workers' Compensation Act suggested by the combined mining unions were handed to the Safety and Health…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News of the Day Mine Warden's Court
FOUR applications by Albert Andrew Holland for suspension of labour conditions of numerous mining lenses, already held by him, have been set…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four Mines Idle Just On 1000 Men Involved CESSNTOCK
Four large collieries were idle in the Cessnock district to-day. Bellbrrd men returned home after a pit-top meeting. The men claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Injured "Crack Hardy" Revise to Be Carried. Afraid of Being Called "Sissies."
Mr. C. D. Durham, an inspector of mines, said at the mines inquiry this week that injured miners, fearing that their…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sensation At The Safety-Health Inquiry Small Mines Inspector Probes Ownership Maitland Extended Sydney
A sensation was caused during the proceedings of the Royal Commission inquiring into the safety and health of mine workers this morning when the evidence of Henry Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Laracy's Pot of Gold (All Rights Reserved.) CHAPTER 5 (Continued). Four Ghosts Return to Earth
So, while Mrs. Hodge and Martha sat on guard, with rifles ready, the men commenced to put their camp in order. The horses and cattle in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Adonis Our Special Good Bet in Ashbury Handicap at Canterbury. Gold Pan and Bullaire Next Best
Despite the fact that Adonis could do no better than run third in the Novice Handicap at Randwick last start, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mine Mechanics Meetings of Members Officials' Visit
During the week the president (Mr. T. G. Moran) and general secretary (Mr. H. C. Morton), of the Federated Mining Mechanics'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Tragedies Two Men Killed In Ipswich IPSWICH
Two men were killed in accident in coal mines in the Ipswich district. For three hours 4[?]miners worked heroically in a vain effort to save…
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