Work At Mines
Hebburn No. 1, Hebburn No. 2, and Richmond Main collieries were working to-day, while Stanford Main was Idle owing to slackness of trade…
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Mining & the mines, 1931
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Coal Industry Bill Constitutional Difficulties
In the course of his speech on the Coal Industry Bill, when the second reading of that measure was resumed, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. T. R. Bavin) said…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Jobs for Northern Miners at Newnes Applications Invited
Advice was received by the secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Halliday) to-day that additional men would shortly be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oil From Coal Successful Maitland Plant Senator Daly to Inspect Sydney
Mr. R. James, M.H.R., stated to-night that he had received a promise from the Minister for Science and Industry (senator Daly) that he would visit Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fund for Deaf and Dumb Dismissal of Nurse Causes Dispute Street Day Appeal Arranged Miners Decline to Pay Contributions
The fund in aid of the Waratah Deaf and Dumb Institute is now past the £95 mark, and it is hoped by the District Appeal Committee that this Until the matter of the dismissal of Nurse Ryan from Wallsend Hospital is admitted to the lodge's satisfaction there will be no more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Postponement of Coal Industry Bill Urged by Buttenshaw Time Inopportune for Change, He Says Appointment of Board Minister's Assurance Sydney
That the Government should withdraw the Coal Industry Bill, at least until the constitutional difficulty, was overcome, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Revolt
Under the harsh tyranny of the old Victorian laws, the miners were almost crushed and most cruelly treated. A recently chronicled case is that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Richmond Main Miners
Mr. W. Crook has tendered his resignation as Chairman of Richmond Main Miners' Lodge and the following have been nominated for the office: Messrs. R…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Work at Mines
Stanford Main Colliery, which has been idle for the last fortnight owing to lack of trade, was again idle to-day. Hebburn No. 2 was also idle,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Ballot Sydney
Additional figures in connection with the appointment of the new general secretary of the Miners' Federation were made available to-day by the Returning…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →This Week's Coal Shipments
Coal shipments from Newcastle this week were:—Monday, 5,899 tons; Tuesday, 9955 tons; Wednesday, 6905 tons; and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jobs for Miners Newnes Shale Deposits Applications Invited
Several unemployed miners of the Newcastle and Maitland fields may be able to obtain work at the Newnes shale mine…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Caused Rush Gold Nugget in Garden MELBOURNE
After prospecting for six months with little success, a man recently found a lump of gold weighing 58 ounces, worth £281, at Dunolly. The nugget was found…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trade Review More Coal Hauled Increase in Unemployment SYDNEY
The fourth issue of the "Monthly Summary of Business Statistics," was made available by the Government Statistician (Mr. T. Waites), to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Session Coal Industry Bill Effect on Costs Amalgamation of Leases SYDNEY
The debate on the motion for the second rending of the Coal Industry Bill was continued in the Legislative Assembly to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Aladdin's Cave" Another Party Sets Out Gold in Cental Australia Adelaide
Undeterred by the fate of two previous expeditions which went in search of "Aladdin's Cave" in Central Australia, a party of seven men left for the goldfield…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"More Precious Than Gold" Local Shale Gives High Oil Yield Was Thrown Away
"I would rather have five feet of this shale than a gold mine," said Mr. A. G. Lyon, of Messrs. A. G. and A. F. Lyon, chemical…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clause in Coal Bill Urged "Mine Flooding" Problem
The suggestion that a clause be inserted in the new Coal Bill making it compulsory for the colliery owners before abandoning their mines to sec…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Ballot Sydney
Ballot figures in connection with the appointment of the new General Secretary of the Miners' Federation were made available to-day by the Returning Officer…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fortnights Work at Mines
Cardiff-Borehole was the only mine that worked full-time during the past fortnight Pelaw Main colliery was prevented from keeping up its usual…
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