Gold Buyers Bill To Be Introduced
The Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley, intends to introduce a bill to provide for the control of gold buyers. It is believed that gold stolen from West…
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Mining & the mines, 1941
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Miners’ Union Payment Of Government Money Inquiry Urged Sydney
In an . official statement to-day, Mr. C. .Nelson, general president, Mr, B. U. Cunningham, vice-president, and Mr. G, W. Grant, general secretary,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Governments Unsympathetic Attitude to Oil From Coal. Mayor of Cessnock's Criticism Council Will Press for Action at Forthcoming Conference
"I DON'T THINK there is much chance of the present Federal Government doing anything in the direction of establishing an oil from coal industry. The present Government, like its predecessors, have always been unsympathetic to the proposal."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Accident Electrician Injured
Mr. William Johnstone who was injured in a mine accident last week and admitted to the Kurri Kurri District Hospital , was reported to-day to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Cavilled Ut Cessnock
Thirty one men including six pairs of miners, have been cavilled out at Cessnock No.1 colliery. The men worked their last shift on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Neath Colliery Idle
Neath Colliery was idle to-day. Claiming that the weightbridge was defective and not weighing correctly, the miners refused to work. A test…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blankets for Miners' Wives. Minister's Reply to Miners' Secretary
Following the Central Council meeting, Mr. G. W. S. Grant, Central Secretary of the Miners' Federation, forwarded the opinions of Council to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inspector's Favorable Report. Conditions at Muswellbrook Colliery
Mr. J. Sneddon, Federation inspector, who recently, carried out an inspection, of the Muswellbrook Colliery, stated that the conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Struck by Fall of Coal
Struck by a fall of coal at Aberdare Extended colliery yesterday, William Askie, 45, miner, of Lightfoot-street Cessnock, received probable internal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Secret Fund" Allegations. Statement by Miners' Executive
Messrs C. Nelson. C. W. S. Grant, and B. W. Cunningham, Central Executive at the Miners' Federation, have issued the following…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Special Funds" Miners' Secretary Replies to Mr. Hughes
Replying to Mr. Hughes's statement. Mr. G. W. S. Grant, General Secretary of the Miners' Federation, said: "I read with interest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Toured Old Victorian Goldfields. Bill Rennix Tells of His Travels
During n holiday which he upon just recently in Victoria, Mr. Bill Rennix, of Cessnock, visited several of the old gold diggings in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oil From Shale Extracted At Bloomfield Colliery “Worthwhile Plant Impossible”
Oil from shale was being extracted at Bloomfield colliery near East Maitland, Aid, C. W. Ebbeck told a meeting of East…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bellbird Colliery Idle
Bellbird colliery, which was idle on Wednesday over a dispute concerning the extraction of pillars, was again idle to-day. The colliery worked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Mines Inspector
Mr. Charles Lorriman has been appointed to succeed Mr. Montague Moon as an inspector of the Mines Department with headquarters at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Production Record
A coal production record was established at Burwood Colliery during the week ended August 30, when, in a shift of 7½ hours, 3,682 tons were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Levy for Miners’ Pensions Sydney
A suggestion that the first levy to [?]in meeting the cost of the miners’ pension scheme be imposed about the middle of November has been made by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Pensions Levy in November Suggested
A suggestion that the first levy to assist in meeting the cost of the miners' pension scheme be imposed about the middle of November has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mines Inspect for North Lithgow
Mr. Charles Lorrimen has been appointed to succeed Mr. Montague Moon as an inspector of the Mines Department with headquarters at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oil From Coal Plan Alleged "Sinister Influences."
A claim that "sinister influences were operating to prevent the production of oil from coal in New South Wales was made by the Mayor of…
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