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…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1939
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Total of 71,110 TONS Newcastle Coal Exports NEWCASTLE
Despite the holiday a total of 7d,110 tons was sent abroad and to other States, compared with 51,350 tons last week. The increase was due almost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COAL MINESa Visit By Commission
Members of the Coal Mines Health and Safety Commission will probably visit the Maitland district next week for inspections and to hear evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fine Tribute to Mine Manager. Appreciation of Maitland Main Miners
On Saturday night the employees of Maitland Main Colliery paid a great tribute to Mr. William Broadhead, who has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Risks
Mr. Justice Davidson, who presided yesterday at the inquiry into safety and health in coal mines, said that the figures generally showed that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Rod in Fast Gallop at Randwick Laurel G, Cherry Bar, Joy Cullen In Useful Tasks SYDNEY
Gold Rod was the only horse of class to gallop fast at Randwick to-day. He was anxious to go further than the half mile allotted to him along the back of the tan track. Laurel G. Cherry Bar, and Joy Cullen were also sent over useful tasks…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dust in Mines
The appointment by the N.S.W. Government of a pathologist with special knowledge of dust diseases was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →That Man O' Mine
Onlooker: Surely, Mose, you don't expect. to each fish in that stream? Mose: [?] don't expect to: Also just [?] mall wife Ah has…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Price of Gold
The price fixed by the Common wealth Bank for gold, including Jewell very, lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended February 3, is at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →W.a. Gold Yield
The gold yield for the State in-Janu-ary was 91,038 ounces, valued, at £841,851, an increase of 4823 ounces on the amount for January, 1938, The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Breach Fires for Ventilation Fine Inflicted
R. A. Cant, of Dudley, was fined £2, with 8/ costs, when he appeared in the East Maitland Court to-day to answer a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Millfield Idle Pick Won Coal CESSNOCK
Millfield Greta Colliery was idle to-day, and it is unlikely that work will be resumed this week. The trouble arose out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Layers Dispute at Abermain No. 2 Mine Resumes Cessnock
Abermain No. 2 Colliery, after a day's idleness, resumed work this morning. Two road-layers were required to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woman's Auxiliary to Miners' Federation
Last Tuesday the Women's Auxiliary held its fortnightly meeting in Fisher's Hall. Mrs. Gollan was in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road-layers' Dispute At Abermain No. 2 Colliery
Abermain No. 2 colliery was idle on Wednesday. On Tuesday night, acting on instructions from the lodge, two roadlayers refused to work dogwatch…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Serious Effect on Coal." Increased Railway Freights
The increase of 10 per cent, in freight rates, which the Railway Department is to put into operation on March 1 next, will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine-owner Fined. Breach of Regulations. Bloomfield Main Incident
At the East Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., a mine-owner was fined for a breach of the Coal Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fuel From Coal and Crops A.W.U. Convention's Request to Government
The convention of the Australian Workers' Union this week sent a request to the Federal Cabinet urging the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rail Freights Ten Per Cent. Increase On Coal Strong Protest Newcastle
The council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, at a meeting held this morning, was informed that the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Work for Fortnight Northern Collieries
The majority or the collieries in the north worked well for the pay to be drawn, on Friday next. The available time was reduced by the holiday…
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