£100 in Hand Miners' Rest Home Scheme
Following the donation of £60 for the establishment of a miners' rest home at Lake View, additional contributions have been made during the…
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Mining & the mines, 1931
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Industrial News John Darling Mine Conference With Superintendent
Questioned yesterday whether the contract rate for wheelers had been established at the John Darling colliery of the Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Belmont, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners "Stung" Extra Shilling Tax Monthly Load of Coal
Complaints were numerous and bitter at Wallsend miners' pay office yesterday afternoon, when men who had received a load of household coal from the colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Burwood Miners
Sir,—At a meeting of the Burwood Miners' Lodge, held at the pit-top, with all members present, on Wednesday, January 28, a fine spirit of self-denial was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Six Collieries Merger in Operation Officials Appointed
The first meeting of the board of the new merged company, J. and A. Brown and Abermain Seaham Collieries, Ltd., was held in Sydney yesterday, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Gold Standard
Sir,—A cable dated January 28 from London states: "J. F. Darling, a Director of the Midland Bank, said that the cause of the world economic crisis was the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gas Company's Coal Bill
In his review of the Melbourne Metropolitan Gas Company's accounts at the meeting of shareholders, the Chairman (Sir John Grice) said that coal for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wallarah Miners Conference With Management
At the quarterly meeting of the Wallarah Miners' Lodge, Mr. E. Hancock presided. The whole of the recommendations of the finance committee appointed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →South Coast Miners Wollongong
Owing to a resolution, planned passed by the Delegate board and endorsed by all lodges Hawarra miners will not me represented at the annual conference of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pelaw Main Miners Endorsement of Merger
The proposed amalgamation, of the six lodges concerned in the merging of the Abermain-Seaham and Messrs. J. and A. Brown's mining interests, was endorsed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Using France's Gold Paris, January 29
M. Moret, Governor of the Bank of France, at the annual meeting conceded that the time had arrived for France to begin to utilise her surplus capital in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Limited Extent Splitter's Creek Gold Find
The Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M. Baddeley), is in receipt of a report from Mr. Geological Surveyor Harper respecting the area in which a somewhat…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gold and Minerals £10,000 for Prospecting
In the allocation of £10,000 by the State Government for the encouragement of mining the prime consideration of the Minister for Mines for the men desirous of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →29 Miners Killed Pit Explosion in Indiana LINTON (Indiana), January 29
Twenty-nine miners were killed on Wednesday as the result of en explosion. Nine were reduced…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold in Victoria £300,000,000 in 70 Years
The further decline in Victorian gold production disclosed by the Mines Department return for 1930 emphasises the importance of the efforts that are now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Wages and Relief Tax Deduction Based on Divided Pay Premier to Mr, Hoare
Unemployment relief tax in the case of miners working in pairs will be collected in future on the individual earnings of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine Disaster Explosion Under the Sea Eight Dead; 20 MISSING (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, January 29
The under-sea colliery at Whitehaven, known as Haig Pit, where 13 were killed in an explain in 1928, was the scene of another disaster to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bert Hinkler's Medals Stolen :: Valued at £4000 Mining Disaster Many Bodies Recovered King's Sympathy. London
THE King has sent the following telegram from Sandringham to the relatives of the 28 men who were lost in the Whitehaven mining…
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After an idleness since before Christmas, Abermain No. 2 colliery resumed work this morning. Aberdare Extended pit, which did…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Executive
The result of the ballot for the positions of President and Oraganising Vice-president of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation will be known in the course…
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