Miners' Coat of Arms
The following interesting reference to an ancient coat of arms of the coalminers of South Wales appeared in the "Western Mail and South Wales News" of March…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1931
2,504 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 58 of 126
The Gold Standard
Sir,—Mr. Moroney, Tutor of Economics in the W.E.A., in his public lecture on the "Gold Standard" on Tuesday night, said: "The gold standard was a money…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Borehole Colliery Inspection by Mr. I. Hoare
The District Check Inspector of the Miners' Federation (Mr. I. Hoare), accompanied by the Local Check Inspector (Mr. J. Sneddon), visited the Stockton…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hospital's Bargain in Coal
Wallsend Hospital Board has secured a big stack of "f.a.q." unscreened coal that will meet the hospital's requirements for a long time, at an exceptionally low cost…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Field of 1852
The annual increase in the gold produced does not, according to Inspector McGrath, of the Department of Mines, adequately represent the increased…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federated Mining Mechanics
Mr. T. G. Morgan presided at a meeting of the executive of the Federated Mining Mechanics, at West Maitland, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Injured by Fall of Coal
James Ramage, a miner, of Fourth-street, Weston, claimed £4/5/9 compensation from J. and A. Brown and Abermain-Seaham Collieries, Ltd., in respect of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Waiiarah Mine Dispute Settlement Is in Sight
The president of tho Miners' Federation (Mr. Hoare) forecast to-day that work would Dd resumed at Wallarah colliery following a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Claims by Miners Compensation Commission Newcastle Sittings
The Workers' Compensation Commission, consisting of Judge Perdrian (Chairman), Commissioners Routley and Halliday, and the Medical Assessor, Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Gold. London, June 18
The price of gold was quoted at 84/11½ per oz. fine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Industry Revival in Queensland Ore Deposits Reported Brisbane
The Minister for Mines (Mr. Atherton), who returned to Brisbane to-day from a six weeks' tour of North Queensland, in the course of an interview, said there was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ascot Gold Cup Third Visit of Royalty LONDON, June 18
A sudden but brief rainstorm began when the King and Queen were about to arrive down the course on their visit to the Ascot race meeting to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mines Idle
Richmond Main. Pelaw Main and Hebburn No. 2 collieries were Idle to-day owing to slackness of trade, while Hebburn No. 1 and Stanford…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Took Railway Coal
A party of three constables and a railway inspector arrested two railway employees, a shunter and a machinist, who were charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial News Bellbird Colliery Increase in Output
The President of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. T. Hoare) and the Treasurer (Mr. J. Kellock) attended a special meeting of the Bellbird Miners' Lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Colliery Mechanics New Award Issued SYDNEY
An award for the Federated Colliery Mechanics' Association was announced to-day. The award provides rates from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Left the A.l.p. Coal Trimmers' Decision Ballot Result
Members of the Newcastle Coaltrimmers' Union, by an overwhelming majority, have decided to withdraw from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Most Important World Event Since Armistice" Oil From Coal Experiments Operations at Plattsburg Begun Long Preparations
The first batch of coal was placed in the retort at Wallsend and Plattsburg Gasworks plant to-day, in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cavilled Out Miners
"One of the 1927 Cavils" writes:— Seeing in an article that cavilled out miners are being employed on the Bacrami shale leases I think it is up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work At Mines
Pelaw Main colliery, which was idle yesterday owing to slackness of trade, resumed work to-day. Hebburn No. 1 and Stanford Main were also working,…
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