New South Wales Gold Production Big Increase
Production of native gold of New South Wales origin for the month of December, 1938, is estimated by the Mines Department at 8301.82 ounces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1939
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Dangerous Nature of Miners' Occupation. Evidence Relating to Accidents
The dangerous nature of a miner's occupation was stressed during the hearing of the miners' log of claims in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peak Hour Accidents in Mines Inquiry Evidence Sydney
Giving evidence in the Federal Arbitration Court, Mr. Robert Wallace Doyle, assistant secretary of the Northern Collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newspaper Headlines Resented Mr. Orr's Protest in Court. Judge's Comment on "Dishonest Miners."
When Judge Drake-Brockman resumed the hearing of evidence on the coalminers' log of claims in the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hamurah Our Fancy. Selected to Win Challenge Stakes. Gold Rod and Brazandt Good Tote Bets
The chief attraction at the Randwick meeting to-morrow will be the challenge Stakes, run over six furlongs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mines Work for Fortnight
Eight mines worked full time for the fortnight ended on Saturday, and six others have ten days to draw on Friday next…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Yield Victorian Figures MELBOURNE
Gold produced in Victoria in 1938 was valued at £A1,281,688. According to the records of the Mines Department, the yield last year was 161,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Accidents
Mr. James Wilson Davis, 43 of Short Street, Spion Kop, employed as a wheeler at Richmond Main colliery, suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extraction of Oil Brown Coal v. Maitland Coal. Mr. Baddeley to Make Comparison
For the purpose of studying the value and suitability of the extraction of oil from brown coal as compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fall of Coal Miner Killed at Neath CESSNOCK
Thomas Shakespeare, 57, miner, of Northumberland-street, Neath, was killed in Neath Collier to-day, when he was crushed under a fall of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Spanish Coal For Italy
LONDON, February_ 1. The "Daily Telegraph's" Genoa correspondent says the first shipment of coal left…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HEALTH—SAFETY South Coast Mines Evidence of Official
At the Royal Commission Inquiring into health and safety In coalmines, Mr. Justice Davidson said that he had arranged for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Huge Loss Coal on South Coast Pillar Working Sydney
Giving evidence at the Mines safety and Health Commission to-day. George Mason Hindmarsh. assistant Colliery Superintendent of the Australian Iron…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central Colliery Idle. Stoppage Over Horse
On Wednesday last Aberdare Central colliery was idle. Wheelers complained to the management that a horse was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No New Mines Crown Land Leases
Cabinet has decided to adhere to its policy to refuse applications to mine for Crown coal where the granting of such applications would mean…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatality at Neath Colliery Death of J. T. Shakespeare
When about two tons of coal fell away from the rib at Neath colliery on Tuesday, John Thomas Shakespeare, 57, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Federation Women's Auxiliary Meeting at Kurri
At the last fortnightly meeting of the Kurri Kurri Women's Auxiliary of the Miners' Federation real interest was taken in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stoppages at the Mines. (To the Editor)
Sir,—I am the wife of an offhand worker at Aberdare Central, and through your paper I would like to ask other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Veteran Miners Worked For 60 Years SYDNEY
Men who had worked for as long as sixty years in the mines were mentioned by Mr. George Mason Hind-marsh, assistant colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No New Mines on Crown Land Decision by Cabinet
Cabinet has decided to adhere to its policy to refuse applications to mine for Crown coal where the granting of such applications would mean…
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