Questions Shipping Gold
Replying in the House of Representatives to Mr. T. W. White (Balaclava), the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) said he had already asked Sir Robert Gibson…
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Mining & the mines, 1931
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Questions Coal for Unemployed
The Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) promised Mr. Stuart Robertson that he would have inquiries made whether free coal could be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ENGINE-DRIVERS Non-associated Collieries State Award Issued Sydney
The Engine-drivers, &c., Coalmining (State) Conciliation Committee, of which Mr. W. F. Read is Chairman, has issued an award to apply to the non-associated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Never-never Gold
On and on, their guide led them across the numerous sandhills, which now appeared. Then, as if from nowhere a beaten path appeared along…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Industry Board Notice Given of Bill
The Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) gave notice in the Legislative Assembly that he would move to-morrow for leave to bring in a bill to provide for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industrial News Miners' Agreement Conference on Friday SYDNEY
Messrs. D. Rees, D. J. Davies, T. Hoare, and J. Kellock will represent the Miners' Federation at the conference on Friday afternoon with the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Relief Work Coal for Unemployed Need for New Depot
Undeterred by the disappointment over the promised Commonwealth coal, time Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. C. J. Parker) is casting about for the means to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Coal Order From N. Zealand Steamers to Load in Newcastle for Government Wellington (N.z.)
Three Union Company colliers—the Kaitoke, Kaikora, and the Kurow—which have been idle in New Zealand ports…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Ballot
The ballot taken among the members of the northern branch of the Miners' Federation, to decide whether the branch would retain its affiliation with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial News Hebburn Miners
Mr. R. Stewart presided at a meeting of Hebburn No. 2 Miners' Lodge held in the Weston School of Arts yesterday afternoon…
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Pelaw Main colliery which has been idle since Friday last owing to st. [?]ess of trade resumed work today. Stanford Mether No. 1…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oil From Coal Tenders Invited British Admiralty London, May 12
The Admiralty, as a sequel to experiments, has invited tenders for the supply of oil from coal. The step is regarded as historic…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Facing Crisis "Reduce Gold Value" Outspoken Address London, May 13
Viscount d'Abernon, in a remarkable address before the Royal Empire Society upon the world crisis, said—"It is a pity that the officers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Won't Secede From A.l.p. Northern Federation Ballot the Voting
The Northern miners have decided to continue their affiliation with the A.L.P., and not to form an industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Application to Enter Land "Mining" for Sea Shell Mayfield Area
Authority to enter land on the banks of the Hunter, between Kerr and Tourle streets. Mayfield, to prospect for one month for sea shell, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Bill Appropriate £5,000,000 Higher Gold-notes Ratio Canberra
The position created by the Senate's rejection to-day of the bill to ship £5,000,000 of the gold reserve to London to meet pressing commitments, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Empire Bank All Gold and Silver Currency Project Reported Offer to Canada (Australian Press Association.) OTTAWA, May 12
The "Citizen" says that a project for the remonetisation of silver by means of a super-bank of the Empire has been submitted to the Government by Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Gold Shipments Senate Rejects Government's Bill "Must Live Within Income." Sir George Pearce Advises Adoption of Bank Chairman's Alternative
The Senate rejected the Commonwealth Bank Bill on its second reading yesterday. Only four members—Senators Barnes, Daley, Dooley, and O'Halloran—voted for the measure against the votes of 21 other members…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brisbanefield Colliery
An inquiry was held under section 57 (2) of the Mining Act, 1906, regarding a complaint by T. Cunningham of the non-payment of rent in respect of an authority…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Electricians
By direction of the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley), an examination of candidates for certificates of competency as mine electricians under the Coal Mines…
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