Mining Student Killed Sydney
Robert Lockan, 22, a mining student, was killed instantaneously yesterday by a fall of earth in the Black Star area of Mount Isa mine in…
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Mining & the mines, 1939
1,122 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 48 of 57
Skull Crushed Killed in Mount Isa Mine SYDNEY
Robert Lockan, 22, a mining student, was killed Instantaneously yesterday by a fall of earth in the Black Star area of Mount Isa mine, Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Tax New Guinea Position Is It Valid? Canberra
An Interesting position has arisen in connection with, the Commonwealth Government's decision to levy an excise tax on gold produced in New…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miner Burned Colliery Explosion
William Shaw, 38, a miner, employed at Maitland Extended No. 1 colliery at Rothbury, and who lives at the Royal Federal Hotel, Branxton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Fatality Brisbane
Robert Albert Lokan, 21, mining student, of Sydney University, was killed at Mt. Isa when about two tons of earth fell on him in the Black Sta[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Singleton News Police Court Coal Mines Act SINGLETON
Allen J. Harris was charged with an offence under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, and a fine of £5, with 8/ costs, in default 11 days' hard labour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Mining Industry Interview with Mr Menzies. Sydney
Messrs James and Watkins, Ms.H.R,. and Senator Ashley interviewed the Prime Minister (Mr Menzies) at Canberra to-day, when it was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aberdare Miners' Nominations
District positions: President, F. Pembleton; vice-president, H. Scanlon; check inspectors, J. Connell, W. May; Board of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Engine-drivers and Firemen in Coal Mines Application for New Award. Stood Over. Sydney
An application for a new award for enginedrivers and firemen in coal mines was stood over generally by Chief Judge Beeby in the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Gold Price
Sovereigns: £2/8/2, unchanged (Commonwealth Bank). Gold: Fine ounce, £10/11/, unchanged, standard ounce (22 carats), £9/13/5…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Detonator Explodes in Miners' Hand
A detonator exploded while a miner was handling it at the Steel Works colliery, Lithgow, yesterday. The miner was Harry Shephard, and his hand was badly injured. A finger was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine-Owner Fined Breach of Regulations
At the Singleton Court yesterday Allen J. Haines, owner of Liddell Colliery, was charged with having committed a breach of the Coalmines…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What Does 'Coal Face To Waggon' Mean? Mining Award Enginedrivers and Firemen Matter Stood Over Sydney
The application for a new award for engine-drivers and firemen in coal mines was stood over generally by Chief Justice Beeby in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →East Africa Production of Gold
The ingenious suggestion has teen made that the maps of the world should depict the British Empire not in a lurid red, 'but in a lush and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →FINED £80 For Selling Gold MELBOURNE
Convicted on 16 charges of unlawful possession and sale of gold, Francis Watson, 40, miner, was fined a total of £80 at Bendigo Court. The charges…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold Rush Begins New Area Found South of Arctic Circle
A rush for gold has begun in the north-west territories of Canada, near the mouth of the Yellow Knife River on the northern arm of Great…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Dispute. Prime Minister to Receive Deputation. Sydney
Messrs James and Watkins, M'.H.R., and Senator Ashley interviewed Mr. Menzies at Canberra to-day, when it was arranged they should outline the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Gold Sydney
The Commonwealth Bank has fixed the price of gold lodged at the Mint yesterday at £10/11/ an ounce fine. Sovereigns tiro £2/8/2 each…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Industry Special Tribunals Urged Mr. Menzies' Reply Canberra
A deputation representing New South Wales coalminers urged the Prime Minister to establish special tribunals for the coal industry on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mayfair Notebook Their Majesties Visits—Doctors Enrol—Who is Nurse Marjorie?—Grades and Ranks—York House Closed— Identity in Gold—Red Cross Activities—Sixteen Hours a Day—Major G. Lloyd George
THE King and Queen have been busy paying surprise visits to the headquarters of the army, air force, Red Cross and civil defence…
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