Resumed Work Bellbird Colliery
Bellbird colliery, which wag idle yesterday owing to a grievance of the clippers, resumed work this morning. Pelaw Main colliery, which has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1931
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Northern Miners Opposition to Wages Tax Management Committee
The deliberations of the Northern Miners' Management Committee at the Newcastle Trades Hall, occupied the whole of yesterday. The District President (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shale Leases at Newnes Cancellation Application Miners' Move Lithoow
No moro men have been engaged in connection with the resumption at Newnes, but there hag been a not altogether unexpected development…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold in Australia Visitor Enthusiastic Prospecting in Victoria
Mr. Herbert Cyril, an Englishman, who is visiting Newcastle with his wife, Miss Minnie Love, then musical comedy actress, is strong in his assertion that there is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Promise to Pay in Gold Special Note Issue Canberra
The Federal Government Intends that the promise to pay in gold on demand which appears on all Commonwealth bo far issued shall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russian Offer Trade With Canada Coal for Machinery (Australian Press Association.) MONTREAL, February 25
Russia is anxious to exchange coal for Canadian agricultural machinery, and has made a definite offer, according to a statement published in the Montreal "Star"…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Need for Confidence Sir H. Braddon Condemns Mr. Lang's Plan "Gold Standard No Fetish" Legislative Council Vote Deplores Repudiation Scheme SYDNEY
A motion deploring the association of the State Government with the doctrine of repudiation, and requesting the Government to take steps to preserve the credit of New South Wales, was moved in the Legislative Council this…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Caledonian Collieries
The directors of Caledonian Collieries, Ltd., state that no dividend can be paid for the half-year ended December 27, 1930, on either the cumulative preference or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Inspections Stockton Borehole
The District Check Inspector (Mr. J. Hoare) has reported as follows on his inspections of Stockton Borehole mine, in company with Mr. J. Sneddon—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lang Plan Support of Miners Opponents Criticised
Affirming support of the Lang financial plan, the Committee of Management of the Northern Miners' Federation, at a meeting yesterday, made trenchant…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold and Minerals the Prospector at Work
The life of the prospector, by reason of the natural conditions, is a hard one. He must be endowed with courage and persistence, and must have, what many…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Northern Miners Work at Small Pits "Men Must be Members"
The Management Committee of the Northern Miners' Federation spent another busy day yesterday. Resuming their deliberations at 9.15 a.m., committeemen…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →No Gold Backing Fiduciary Notes to be Legal Tender Issue in the Senate Government Fears Outcome of Censure Motion
Details of the Federal Government's proposed fiduciary note issue were made available yesterday. The notes will be legal tender. They will be of a distinctive type, and will not bear the promise to pay in gold…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →£30,000 for Miners' Welfare
Additional grants totalling nearly £30,000 have been passed by the Lanarkshire District Miners' Welfare Committee, which is representative of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Failed to Insure Mines Subsidence Act
Failure to comply with the Mines Subsidence Act by insuring against damage by subsidence cost Thomas Hampton, of Selwyn-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Figures Haulage and Shipment Northern Output
The quantity of coal hauled to Bullock Island in February from pits in the Northern District was 243,855…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Scheme for Gold Prospecting Melbourne
Under a scheme inaugurated by the Mines Department for relieving unemployment among men with a knowledge of goldmining operations,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Fear Another Cut of 10 Per Gent. Reasons Behind Strike Policy Marking Time
Having been subjected to a cut in wages of 12½ per cent. Northern miners fear that an attempt will be made…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aggregate Meetings General Strike Policy Endorsed Speeches by Miners' Leaders Mr. Rees Counsels Caution at Brush Creek
A general strike policy was endorsed at aggregate meetings of members of the Miners' Federation yesterday. At Swansea, however, the policy was rejected. The District President (Mr. T. Hoare) and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Trains Delayed
The derailment of two trucks attached to a goods train near the siding adjacent to the Commonwealth Steel Products Company's works, caused some interference…
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