Coal Haulage Rates No Rebate on Small Coal
The Transport Commissioners advised the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce to-day that its request for trucks used for the haulage of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1932
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Price of Gold. London, April 13
Gold was quoted to-day at £5/9/5 per oz fine, an increase of 3d on yesterday's price…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SHIPPING (Other shipping on page 6.) Coal Shipments
Coal shipments for the week ending to-morrow are expected to be in the vicinity of 46,000 tons. Up to yesterday 37,712 tons had been shipped…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →270 Miners Put Off Caledonian Pits' New Cavil Lack of Trade
The decision of Caledonian Collieries, Limited, to cavil out approximately 270 men from its two working…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lively Scenes at Stadium Cessnock Meeting of Miners' Lodge Uproar and Blows
Lively scenes were witnessed at the monthly meeting of Aberdare Central Miners' Lodge at Cessnock last night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mines Working
Two mines worked full time during the past fortnight, while nine were idle. Following is a list of the workings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Gold
The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including jewellery, but not sovereigns, lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended April 8, is at the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Canadian Gold Ban
Ottawa, April 14.—The Government is planning an extension of the prohibition on the export of gold, which expires on May 1…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Riding on Coal Train
The eight men who were found riding on the buffers of a coal train passing through East Maitland on Thursday afternoon were brought before Messrs. M. J. D…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold in Duck's Gizzard
Recently a nugget of virgin gold. ½in. long, was found in the gizzard of a muscovy dock by a member of a family at Mount Lawley. The duck was fed on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The West's Gold Yield
The March gold yield for West Australia was 47,108oz. valued at £200,104. It was 12,161oz more than for the corresponding month of last year, and 19,162oz…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Chamber of Commerce Haulage of Small Coal
A meeting of the council of the Newcastle Chamber of commerce was held yesterday in the chamber rooms, the Vice-president (Mr. W. E. Alexander)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Refuse to Work Ayrfield No. 1 Pit Will Close
Ayrfield No. l Lodge has decided that there will be no more work at the pit "until the rates" and conditions and also the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Find Tasmanian Prospectors Field Considered Rich Launceston
What was considered to be a good find of gold lions rewarded the systematic prospecting of W. and P. Flaherty, in the Western Tiers, near Connorville. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold and Minerals Distribution of the Bonus Reports From Fields
Though no official announcement has yet been made of the disbursement of the respective amounts of the gold bonus to the several States, it is recognised that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Collieries Work During the Fortnight
Work at the collieries in the Northern district, as shown by the returns furnished in Newcastle on Saturday, was better during the fortnight than it has been for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Colliery Resumption This Morning
Wallsend colliery will resume work this morning, after three weeks' continued idleness, following serious flooding and damage in parts of the section bordering on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fined For Coal Stealing
For having stolen coal valued at 3s, the property, of David Bone, Roydon Leayr and George Barnier were fined 15s and £1, respectively,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Gold. London, April 16
Gold was quoted to-day at £5/9/9 per oz. fine, an increase of 2d on Thursday's price…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Trials For Activated Fuel Extracting Oil From Coal Local Experiment by Lyon Bros. Excellent Results
The first trials of activated fuel produced from Victorian brown coal were conducted during the…
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