Police Inquiries Boy's Body in Mine-shaft MELBOURNE
An investigation into the death of Franck Sexton, aged 8, whose body was found at the bottom of a deep disused mine shaft at Rushworth on Tuesday, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1932
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New Caledonia Trade Depression Fall in Coal Shipments
Writing from Noumea, New Caledonia, to the Manager of Messrs. John Reid, Ltd. (Mr. Walter Smith), a prominent business and shipping agent, now…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wonthaggi Mine Wages Reduction Sought "LOSING £2000 a Week." Melbourne
On behalf of the Victorian Railway Commissioners, Judge Beeby was asked in the Arbitration Court to-day to set aside the award affecting employees at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Restrictions German Reply to Britain "Not Satisfactory" London, June 2
Replying to Parliamentary questions regarding coal restrictions, the Secretary of the Overseas Trade Department (Mr. D. J. Colville) said that the reply received…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Old and Minerals Interest in Mining Reports From Fields
Recent cables from London convey the information of increased activity in mining stocks. The renewed interest is mainly centred in Kalgoorlie. West…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Kalingo Miners' Lodge
The District President (Mr. T. Hoare) attended a meeting of the Kalingo Miners' Lodge yesterday, when a dispute relative to a question of seniority was discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greta Mine Fire
Sir,—Nothwithstanding the amount of work carried out in connection with the filling in of the open vents; fumes are still issuing from them, with special…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Import Quota Situation in Germany
From Berlin it is announced that the German reply to the British protest against the reduction of the German coal import quota was delivered in the form…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Withdrawal of Coal Subsidy Increased Cost to Council
Newcastle City Council has been informed that, due to the with-drawal of the Government coal subsidy and the consequent increase in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bar Gold Bank of England's Purchase LONDON, June 4
The Bank of England has announced the purchase of £1,234,078 worth of bar gold. This is the seventh important purchase of gold since Britain abandoned the gold…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Increase Gold Production in West Australia PERTH
Five months' gold yield to date in West Australia totals 236,000 fine ounces, being 58,000 fine ounces more than for the same period of last year. Last month 51,500…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Coal Trade Expansion and New Conditions Address by Mr. Amery
Mr. L. S. Amery, M. P., addressed the Coal Trade Luncheon Club on the occasion of its 20th luncheon, and spoke of the problems of tariffs and their probable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welsh Coal Business Scarce
A correspondent in the "Manchester Guardian" states that in the Welsh steam coal trade production is very low, but even what is produced cannot be fully…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Gas Fuel From Motor Vehicles
Owing to its dependance in foreign countries for its supplies of motor spirit, France has led the world in the scarch for suitable alternative fuels for internal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Decision Reached Owners and Firemen Confer Mine Grievances
Representatives of the Colliery Properties' Association and the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Industry Premier Promises Help Labour Bill Criticised
An assurance that, if returned to power, the United Party Government would do its utmost to assist the coal industry was given in Newcastle yesterday by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strike To-day New Zealand Miners Wellington (N.z.)
An industrial strike against the new working conditions will begin at the Westport Coal Company's mines to-morrow. The decision will not affect the cooperative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.Z Coal Strike Threatened New Working Terms Objected to Wellington (N.z.)
There are indications' that a Dominion wide coal strike is about to commence. The Westport Coal Company has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →John Darling Colliery
The President of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. T. Hoare) yesterday visited John Darling colliery in reference to a slight difference…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →All Idle New Zealand Collieries Wellington (N.z.)
Practically all coalmines in New Zealand are idle to-day, but the owners do not anticipate a protracted stoppage. There is likely to be an…
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