Industrial News Aberdare Miners
In December the officials of Aberdare Miners' Lodge approached the Chairman of Directors (Mr. McGann) with a proposal that the trade obtained by the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1931
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Wallarah Miners Lang Plan Approved
At a meeting of the Wallarah Miners' Lodge, Mr. E. Hancock presided. Some dissatisfaction was expressed at the amount required for district contributions…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Hebburn Miners Member's Action Upheld
At a meeting of Hebburn No. 1 Miners' Committee held last evening, discussion took place over certain statements made at an unemployed meeting held in Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Coal Stocks Portion for Unemployed Mr. Watkins Advised Canberra
Mr. D. Watkins, M.H.R., who recently made representations to the Minister for Defence regarding making available a portion of the Commonwealth Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir Hubert Wilkins Kane Gold Medal Awarded PHILADELPHIA, March 11
The Australian explorer (Sir Hubert Wilkins) received the Kane gold medal from the Geographical Society of Philadelphia to-night at a dinner in his honour…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Metropolitan Colliery Miners to Receive Notice WOLLONGONG
It is stated that employees of the Metropolitan Colliery will receive 14 days' notice next week, and only 15 men will be re-engaged. This is said to be due to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Famous Lost Lode May Be Found Herbert Cyril's Gold Mine Melbourne
If omens count for anything it will not be long before Mr. Herbert Cyril, husband of Miss Minnie…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Stealing Charge
Joseph Kerkhoven (20), seaman, appeared before Mr. Chiplin. J.P.. at Newcastle Police Court on a charge of having stolen a quantity of coal,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Bricks As Currency
Very few people are aware that it is illegal to reproduce money on the screen at a close range, so that when currency notes and coins are shown they are always…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From the Presses We All Want Gold
Where it is there it is; and whore it is I generally is Cousin Jack's definition of gold in the ground, Counsin Jack is not far wrong, But…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold and Minerals Use of Divining Rod (Contributed.)
Experimental tests are being carried out regarding persons who allege they have a natural affinity for the detection of gold and other metals concealed in the earth,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Lumpers 10 Per Cent Cut Sought Newcastle Workers Federal Court Applications MELBOURNE
Strong objection to the action of the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Federation in approaching the Arbitration Court for a wage cut when they were bound by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Warning To Politicians Courage Needed Government and Unemployed Mine Official's View Most Critical Stage in History
Declaring that the suffering of the unemployed miners in the winter would be intense, the vice-president of the Federation (Mr. Kellock) said to-day that the men would not be kept quiet by politicians' promises and side-stepping of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work at Mines
Richmond Main and Pelaw Main collieries were idle to-day owing to slackness of trade, Stanford Merthyr No. 1, Hebburn Nos.1 and 2 resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italian Miners Suffocated by Fumes KALGOORLIE
Two Italian miners Alia Tagliaferri, 40, married, and sebastiono Borlini, 40, married, were suffocated at the Hamilton shaft on the Great Boulder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Miners Thousands Displaced Mr. Kellock's Warning
The action of the coalowners in the southern district in seeking further reductions in the rates in that area is viewed with much concern by men in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Free Coal For District Unemployed Scullin's Promise
Providing that some satisfactory arrangements can be made for some responsible and representative local body to undertake the distribution,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Was Out of Work and Stole Coal Seaman Fined
"I was out of work and was getting the coal to sell and get a few bob." said Joseph Kerkhoven, 20, a seaman of Carrington, when charged at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →5000 Detonators Stolen Scattered in the Horse Paddock Theft From Mine
But for a timely discovery a robbery from Abermain No. 2 colliery near Cessnock, on Saturday night, might have had serious consequences…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Order "Open Shale Oilfields" Advice Ignored Mr. Baddeley At Conference SYDNEY
A lengthy debate, with heated crossfiring between the Minister for Labour (Mr. Baddeley), and the Northern mining delegates, ensued when a motion was…
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