Gold Leaf
There was a long and amusing debate on the protection of the gold leaf industry. It was gathered that there was only one gold leaf factory in Australia, and…
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 79 of 126
"Coal Bill a Sham to Hoodwink the Coal Miners" Bitter Attack by Stevens Second Reading Debate in House 'Won't Function' Sydney
A bitter attack was made on the Coal Industry Bill when, after a lapse of some weeks, Mr. Stevens (Nat.) resumed the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Price of Gold. London, August 5
The price of gold was quoted 84/11¾ per oz. fine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Central Council Dispute in Tasmania Sydney
The Council of the Miners' Federation, which is meeting in Sydney, decided to-day that if there is not some guarantee of payment of wages to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wallsend Hospital Miners' Lodge and Matron Statements Denied
Matron Lovell, of Wallsend Hospital, takes exception to statements mad at a meeting of the Wallsend Minors Lodge yesterday. The Matron says that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Council Conference to be Sought SYDNEY
The Central Council of the Miners' Federation, which continued its sitting to-day, devoted the greater part of the time to the consideration of reports from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Australian Coal for New Zealand Militants Advocate Boycott "Common Cause"
Claiming that the Australian miners should make common cause with miners in New Zealand, militants within the federation are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Girofla Mine Inspector's Evidence Mungana Case Estimates of Working Costs BRISBANE
The hearing of the Mungana case was continued to-day before the Chief Justice, Sir James Blair. Ernest J. Laun, Government Inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Chillagoe Smelting Charges Mining Chemist's Evidence Mungana Action Brisbane
Four men, weary, jaded and oppressed by a weight of bewildering details smiled for the first time in three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Prosecutions
Sir,—I noticed a letter in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" where a Mr. Dempsey was protesting against unemployed or otherwise getting harsh…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Combined Miners' Committee
Replies have been received by the Secretary of Abermain, Seaham, and J. and A. Brown Miners' Committee (Mr. M. Hill) to the different requests made by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Official Organ Wollongong
At a meeting of the South Coast Miners' Delegate Board, it was decided to ask the Central Council to take a vote on the question whether the subscription…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Money Owing Government Coal Bill
Inquiries in Newcastle yesterday elicited that amounts owing by the Government to coal companies for coal supplied, usually paid with within 30 days of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold and Minerals Goldmines Inspection
There is no branch of the public service that demands a more highly qualified inspection than that of goldmining. This is being recognised by the other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Gold. London, August 6
The price of gold was quoted at 84/11½ per oz. fine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Accident Trolley Out of Control WOLLONGONG
When a number of men were being hauled to the entrance of the Carnival mine yesterday afternoon, a steel pulley rope snapped, and the trolley quickly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →South Coast Mine Orders Cannot be Diverted Western District Protest Wollongong
The Metropolitan Colliery had eight days for the pay, and Corrimal four, but all the other mines did not work at all, or had only a single day for the pay…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Bill Mr. Stevens's Warning "Cannot Function" Reaction Against Industry Feared SYDNEY
The debate on the motion for the second reading of the Coal Industry Bill was continued in the Legislative Assembly to-day by the Deputy Leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mines Idle
Hebburn No. 1 colliery was the only mine on the Kurri end of the field working to-day. Hobburn No. 2, Pelaw Main, Richmond Main and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Abermain No. 2 Miners
A meeting of Abermain No. 2 Miners' Lodge was held at Neath yesterday, to discuss the position in regard to the dismissal of five youths as a result of a…
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