Coal Trade Brisk Cargo for Philippines
Following what is expected to be a brisk week in the coal export trade, the steamer Macaria is due at Newcastle on Tuesday from the Philippine Islands to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1932
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Russian Gold Output Pushing Ahead Production Isolation Difficulty
That the Soviet Union is making every effort to increase to the maximum degree its annual output of gold is evident from a statement which the President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →May Day Picnic Wallsend Miners Join Levy of 2s Each Man
Wallsend Miners' Lodge, at a special meeting this morning, decided to co-operate with the Speer's Point May Day Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Entering Wallsend Mine Work to Be Suspended for a While
At a special meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge to-day, the officials told the members present that water was entering the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallarah Colliery
A dispute has arisen at the Wallarah Colliery (Catherine Hill Bay) over the question of compensation for two men working a deficient place. A deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accidents in Mines
The provisional statistics relating to fatal accidents in British mines, during 1931, must give great satisfaction (says the "Colliery Guardian). The number of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Heavy Coal Export
Shipping was brisk in Newcastle yesterday. The quantity of coal loaded at the cranes for the 24 hours prior to 6 a.m. was 15,038 tons, and a similar quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Entry of Water Wallsend Colliery Working Places Flooded
The acute intermittency of work employees of Wallsend Colliery have been experiencing for some time has been aggravated by an inflow of water to the mine,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Owners Rush to Get Benefit of Coal Bounty Higher Freights To-morrow Subsidy Helped Export Trade Government View Criticised Increase Next
The higher coal freight which will operate to-morrow resulted in an extraordinary rush by district collieries for coal trains to-day. Normally about 40 trains per day are run, but…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold-seekers Increase 1200 New Claims Filed
With no work to be found or no profitable reward for their agricultural or other pursuits, hundreds of men in North Central Washington are taking to the gold…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Increase This Month Northern Coal Output Shipment, Too
The output of coal in the Northern district this month was more than 23,000 tons greater than last month…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Subsidy Payment Ends To-day Cost Over £500,000 Expectations Not Realised SYDNEY
The subsidy paid by the Government in the form of reduced railway rates and crane charges on coal and coke is to end to-morrow. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallarah Colliery
At a meeting of the Wallarah Miners' Lodge, held at Catherine Hill Bay yesterday, the Chairman (Mr. W. Wiggs) reported that the question in dispute had…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Theft From Colliery
The story of how a lorry broke down following the theft of a quantity of galvanised Iron piping from the Cardiff-Borehole Colliery on the night of March 17,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines Working
Richmond Main. Pelaw Main, and Slandford Main Collieries, who have been working all Ihe wvek, were again working: to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aberdare Central Mine
Officials of Aberdare Central Miners' Lodge were advised by the management to-day that Aberdare Central colliery, which was Idle for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Transport Costs
The Government is determined to end the arrangement by which the railway and crane costs on coal were reduced as part of the settlement of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Idle Again Abermain No. 2 Colliery
Abermain No. 2 Colliery was idle again yesterday. Although it was agreed to resume work, the clipper boys held a pittop meeting and decided to return home…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ABERMAIN No. 2 Mine Special Lodge Call
Abermain No. 2 colliery was again Idle to-day over the dispute regarding the retrenchment of youths at that mine…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Coal Rates Operate Railway Haulage Figures This Week's Shipments
Coal business on the railways slackened off to-day aa compared with yesterday, when there was an extraordinary rush on…
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