Burden on Gold International Settlements "Cancel Obligations" Bank Director's Warning (Australian Press Association.) WASHINGTON, May 5
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1931 · page 7
Sir Alan Anderson, a Director of the Bank of England, attended the Congress of the International Chamber of Commerce to-day, and discussed the warning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold for Overseas Bank Chairman Says There is Alternative "Shipment Better Than Default" Sir Robert Gibson Examined in the Senate Desire Not to Criticise Government Policy
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1931 · page 7
The Chairman of the Commonwealth Bank Board (Sir Robert Gibson) appeared in the Senate yesterday, and was examined by Senators for two hours and 25 minutes on matters relating to the Commonwealth Bank Bill; which proposes to ship Australia's gold reserves to London to meet maturing debts…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Leases
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 13
Sir,—After a lot of talk in Parliament on goldmining leases, a select committee has been appointed, composed of members of Parliament, and Labour at that. No…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining Examinations
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 2
Sir,—I understand that the examinations held for qualification for various responsible positions in the a collieries of this State arc held bi-annually and alternately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stockrington Mine Probable Reopening To-day's Conference
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 11
Considerable importance attaches to the conference of the representative's of the owners and the Northern Branch of tire Miners' Federation, to be held in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Price of Gold. London, May 6
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 3
The price of gold was quoted at 84/11½ per oz fine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Eales and £60,000 in Gold
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 13
Sir,—In an interesting paragraph on the family history of John Eales, the "Newcastle Morning Herald" states that his son. John Eales, junr., followed him…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Trades Council Relief for Unemployed Supplies of Free Coal
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 7
The Vice-president (Mr. A. V. Carroll) presided at the meeting of the Newcastle Trades Hall Council last night, an apology being received for the absence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial News Mining Mechanics Alterations to Rules
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 13
Mr. T. G. Moran presided at a meeting of the executive of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association at West Maitland on Tuesday. The General Secretary (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Coal Industry Caucus Considers Bill Board's Powers Curtailed Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 11
The Coal Industry Bill, which the Government proposes to introduce at an early date was considered by the State Parliamentary Labour Caucus at a lengthy…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Shipping Gold 'Alternative Not Practical' Professor Giblin's View Canberra
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 10
"My impression is that Sir Robert Gibson had no other alternative, except a fundamental change in the financial policy of the Commonwealth, which would result…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stole Coal
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 15
A plea of "Guilty" was entered by Edward Charles Marriott, Young-street, Waratah, and John Alexander McMichael, Coal-street, Islington, to a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Colliery Mechanics Kurri District Meeting
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 10
Mr. A. Leggett presided at a special combined meeting of the Kurri Kurri district members of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association, at the Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mother O'mine
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 5
If I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o' Mine, O Mother o' Mine! I know whose love would follow me still, Mother o' Mine, O Mother o' Mine!…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Closed for Fortnight Metropolitan Colliery WOLLONGONG
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 10
The Metropolitan colliery, Helensburgh, has been closed down for a fortnight. Only 40 pairs of mien will resume work when the mine reopens…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pacific Miners Plea for Unemployed
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 10
A meeting of the Pacific miners was held in the School of Arts at Teralba on Thursday. Mr. Hepplewhite presided. The council minutes were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wallsend Miners' Nine-day Pay
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 10
A reflex of the nine-days' pay of Wallsend miners, the best pay the miners have had for many months, was found in the good business at a stall conducted last…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →South Coast Mines Slack Wollongong
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 10
Slack the was experienced at all mines in the district this week. Mt. Pleasant did not work at all Kembla Extended worked one day, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold and Minerals View of Industry
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 14
In all the States there are increasing indications of a revival of the gold industry, mainly brought about through the energies of prospectors. This condition…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Coal Export 42,215 Tons for Week
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 8
The quantity of coal, including bunkers shipped at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was 42,215 tons, of which 2950 tons represented…
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