GOLD £10/12 /9 an Ounce Sydney
For gold lodged at the Mint on Saturday and Monday, the Commonwealth Bank [?] the price at £10/ 12/9 an ounce fine. Soverelgns are…
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Mining & the mines, 1940
1,148 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 58
Record Gold Price
An alt-time record for the price et gold in Australia was established yesterday, The latest prices as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Arm in Belt Colliery Fitter Injured NEWCASTLE
Robert Brydon 30 a fitter employed at the Lambton B colliery, met with a painful accident to-day when his arm became entangled in a machine belt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sealed Down Neath Colliery Dispute Two Others Idle Cessnock
Neath colliery has been sealed. This follows the decision of the management on Tuesday that there would be no work at the colliery “until farther…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mines Policy Meeting of Combined Unions Growing Unrest Sydney. Feb. 7
There eras a meeting of the combined mining unions commute in Sydney to-day to consider the proposals to Ignore the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Collieries Idle _________ i
Abermain No. 2 and Cessnock No. 2 collieries were idle to-day. The enginedrivers and firemen, in pursuance of their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Mines Idle Cessnock
Abermain No 3 Colliery, which was Idle yesterday, over a dispute concerning the working of overtime, did not resume work this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stole Sacks From Colliery. Two Men Convicted at Kurri
At the Kurri Kurri Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. C. Carr-Boyd, P.M., James Allen Smith, 23, and George Bolding Burrell, 21, were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine Disaster (“Mercury” Service) BRUSSELS, Feb. 8
Fire entrapped aimers at Moncean Fontaine, one of the deepest collieries in the county. Five bodies have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Owners Will Refuse to Meet Unions [?]
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fall of Coal Miner Injured At Aberdare Central CESSNOCK
G. Packer. 59, of Rawson-street. Aberdare miner, employed at the Aberdare Central colliery received lacerated wounds to the scalp and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Projected Mining Strike Mr. Menzies Statement SYDNEY
The Prime Minister to-day made the position clear regarding the protected strike hi the mining industry. Be [?] the found it [?] to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Direct Action Threat by Mining Unions Demand on Owners
The Combined [?] Unions at the conference in Sydney decided to tend a demand to the colliery proprietors for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will There Be a General Stoppage? Coal Industry Dispute. Prospects for Settlement Not Bright
The prospects of a peaceful settlement of the matters in dispute between the mining unions and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soviet Gold Mystery Shipment To U.S.A.(“Mercury” Service) San Francisco, February 8
Speculation whether manzanilla (Mexico) is on the point of transhipment of American copper destined for German, via the trans-siberian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Policy Endorsed Combined Mining Unions Mechanics’ Decision
The executive of the Federated Mining Mechanics’ Association at a meeting held yesterday, and presided over by the president…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Dispute Unions Organising Campaign Help for Men Sydney
In preparation for the declaration of a coal [?] on March 1, union officials have begun an intensive campaign to organise…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine Burned Heavy Loss at Glecks Colliery MANY [?] NEWCASTLE
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mines. Work For Fortnight Pay
According to information [?] by the shipping agents at Newcastle the Northern cille[?] worked as [?] for the fortnight pay to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cold Brings Misery to Germany Shortage of Coal and Potatoes. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) ROTTERDAM
A cold wave throughout Germany has revived misery. The railways are unable to distribute foodstuffs, and a shortage of coal and potatoes…
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