Commonwealth Bank Gold Reserves
Overseas reserves of gold and international currencies held by the Commonwealth Bank have advanced slightly after consistent…
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Mining & the mines, 1950
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Pedigress of Recent Winners Regal Gold (+)
Regal Gold, by Gold Nib (imp.) from Regal March, by Dink (imp.) from Royal Tray, by Tea Tray (imp ) from Royal March (sister to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Board Complains of Timber Access Roads
Cessnock district engineer of the Joint Coal Board, in a letter to Wallarobba Shire Council, complained of the condition of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Mines idle
CESSNOCK Thurs.—Millfield colliery was the only mine idle to-day through industrial disputes, where the men went home…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Good Total Of . Coal Productions
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Coal production in New South Wales in the first quarter of 1960 was 250,000 tons above the figure for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Board Trophy on Saturday City Bowling Club
Championship four to represent Maitland City against Aberdeen at [?] on Saturday for the Joint Coal Board hophy (play to start at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Owners’ Bid to Avert Stoppage Coal Tribunal to Meet This Afternoon
SYDNEY, Thursday.—In an effort to avert a general stoppage of the coal mines next Monday the coal mine owners of Queensland and New South Wales have applied to the Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. Gallagher, for an order…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods Trap Canadian Miners
MONTREAL, June 16.—Rescue crews are struggling to reach five men trapped in a coal mine near Cadomin (Alberta) by floodwaters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lodges Support Mine Pensioners' Claims
Richmond Main Miners' Lodge will support mine pensioners' claims for higher payments and the removal of anomolies in the pensions scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners May Work On
As a result of a four hours conference between mine owners, miners' representatives, and representatives of the Joint Coal Board yesterday, a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Passenger Had Swag of Gold
COLOMBO: Ceylon customs officials brought off their biggest haul In recent years, when they foiled a passenger’s attempt to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.S.W. Coal Yield Up
Coal production in New South Wales in the first quarter of 1950 was 250,000 tons above the figure for the same period in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ascot Gold Cup To English Horse
LONDON. June 16.—Australian Jockeys were unplaced yesterday In the Ascot Gold Cup, which saw an English colt, supertitle, regain the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Talks To-day May Avert Stoppage
SYDNEY, Friday—Interested parties hope that the threatened coal mine stoppage next Monday may be averted at a conference…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Standing Disgrace, Says Mr. Crook Miners' Pensions Situation Reviewed
The present situation in regard to pensions was a standing disgrace and one which the Northern Labour representatives had already attempted to make good, Mr. J. W. Crook, M.L.A., told listeners in a broadcast on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Scone Churches' United Youth Club Visit To Coal
A most instructive and enjoyable time was spent on Tuesday last, when twelve members of the above club were shown over…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Trapped
MONTREAL, June 17.—With little hope of finding their five trapped comrades olive, rescue workers are working shoulder to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Production Suffers
Owing to the wet weather and some domestic disputes in collieries, the loss of production on the South Maitland coalfield to-day was 3800…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gas Coal Running Short
SYDNEY, Monday.—Sydney’s gas supplies are still threatened by a south-easterly gale lashing the coast. Most colliers and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plane Crashed Into Coal Trucks
SYDNEY, Monday.—An airliner about to take off from Mascot for Brisbane last night had taxied for several hundred yards…
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