Another Busy Day Loading Coal
Yesterday 15,000 tons of coal were loaded into interstate and coastal vessels. On Monday 14,197 tons were loaded. To-day shipping men expect…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1931
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Newcastle Coal Company Loss for Half Year
The directors of the Newcastle Coal Mining Coy. Ltd. stated in the report to the half-yearly ordinary general meeting of shareholders in Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Haulage 'Strangle Overseas Trade' Effect of Higher Rate
The Chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association (Mr. C. M. McDonald), referring to the by-law issued by the Railway Commissioners, withdrawing the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Seeking the Origin of the Flood Robinson's Tunnel Mine Clearing Inspection Shortly
Water is still flowing, although slowly, from Robinson's tunnel, the small coal mine that was flooded at Merewether yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold for France British Flow Definitely Checked LONDON, July 28
The Bank of England sold £2,000,000 worth of gold bars to France yesterday, but received orders to delay delivery. The French exchange has reached a figure…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Must Protect Property" Magistrate on Coal Theft Cases Appeals for Leniency
"If I impose only nominal penalties, it will be thought that I am condoning these offences. I must protect property," said Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gallery Notes "Harsh Pension Cuts" Mr. James Complains How to Find More Gold CANBERRA
It was hoped that Parliament would rise on Thursday—some optimists even suggested to-morrow—but, judging by the progress made to-day, it is doubtful if the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Search of Wealth Prospectors in New Guinea Dead Man's Plan Pre-war Gold Discovery SYDNEY
Information has been made available for the first time that a party of-four men from the town of Henty, in Southern Riverina, is now within…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Higher Prices Are Likely on Many Produces Manufacturers' View of the Coal Freights Another Inducement to Use Oil "No Stability"
Alarm at the probable consequences of the decision to revert to the old high railway coal haulage and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Charges Miners Meet Minister Report to Premier "Controllable Expenditure" SYDNEY
Representatives of the Miners' Federation and members representing coalmining constituencies in the Legislative Assembly had an interview with the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fall of Coal
Henry Wanless, 55, miner, Wallsend suffered an incised wound on the right arm when he was caught by a fall of coal in Stockton-Borehole mine yesterday. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Check Inspectors Hebburn No. 2 Colliery
The following report, of inspections made by District Check inspector James Connell aid Local Check Inspector J. Storey, in Hebburn No. 2 Colliery, on June 25,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"If Government Ends Its Coal Contribution, Can Miners Do So Too?" "Wasn't Limited" Coal Rehabilitation Plan Hoare's Views "Govt. Hasn't Completed Its Pact"
Claiming that the agreement entered into by the Government, the coal owners and the miners was for the rehabilitation of the coal industry, the Miners' Northern President (Mr. Hoare) said on his return to Newcastle to-day that it seemed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Bounty Bill Passed By The Senate CANBERRA
The Gold Bounty Bill passed all stages in the Senate without amendment, although one amendment made by Senator McLachlan was defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mungana Case Mines and Smelters Reports Tendered 195 Exhibits by Crown BRISBANE
The hearing of the Mungana case was continued to-day, before the Chief Justice, Sir James Blair. A correspondence clerk of the Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court Wednesday, July 29. (Before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, R.s.m.) Theft of Coal
"I must protect property. If I inflict a minimum penalty people will think I am condoning these offences." said the Magistrate, when he imposed a heavy fine on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dug Coal on Colliery Property
At Merewether, yesterday, Alfred Vincent Gibbs, 25, seaman, was found digging coal from an embankment on the property of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Freights "The Miners' Ninepence" Mr. Hoare's View
Interviewed in Newcastle yesterday concerning the question of increased coal freights, which was the subject of discussion between the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mines Working
Hebburn No 1 colliery, idle owing to slackness of trade, was the only mine on the Kurri end of the field idle to-day. Richmond Main Pelaw Main,…
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Sir,—I wish to protest against the sentences lately imposed on poor, unfortunate individuals who are out of work, living on the dole, which is not sufficient, and…
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