Coal Output for February Official Figures
The coal output of the Northern District and the quantity of coal shipped from the port of Newcastle showed a slight decrease this month…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1934
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Dispute Settled Wongawilli Miners Resume SYDNEY
The President of the Southern District of the Miners' Federation (Mr. F. Lowden) stated this afternoon that the dispute at Wongawilli Colliery, in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold and Dollar London, February 27
Gold was quoted to-day at £6/16/7 an oz fine. The dollar quotation was 5.08¾ to the £, and the franc 77 5-16…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Oil Production From Coal Evidence to Petrol Commission Sydney
The extraction of oil from coal and shale was being postponed and hampered in Australia by big interests outside the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lyons to Visit Coalfields Rehabilitation of Coal Industry to Meet Deputation
The Prime Minister has acceded to the request of Cessnock residents to visit the Coalfields and meet a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Oil From Coal Mr. A. G. Lyon's Evidence Petrol Inquiry Charges Against Major Oil Companies SYDNEY
Ruthless measures to stifle the Australian production of petrol and oil from coal and shale were alleged against the major oversea oil companies by Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Millfield Colliery
Millfield Miners' Lodge met yesterday and rejected the terms offered by the management for the reopening of the colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bellbird Miners
The Northern President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. J. Jack) will be present at the meeting of the Bellbird lodge to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bellbird Miners' Lodge
Seniority matters will be dealt with at a meeting of Bellbird Miners Lodge to-night. The meeting will be attended by the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal-burning Appliances
It is evident that the makers of coal-burning appliances, who have formed themselves into an organisation to be known as the "Coal-burning Appliance…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Purification of Coal
Generally speaking it is desirable that the coal sent oat from the collieries should be as clean as possible to avoid paying transport charges on useless…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal By-products
Sir,—On Saturday last I read in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" that the Federal Government had informed the R.S.L. that everything was being done…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mining Mechanics
At a meeting of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Executive, held at West Maitland, and presided over by Mr. T. G. Moran, the following resolutions were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Chilean Coal Trade
It is stated that, through the currency depreciation, increased quantities of Chilean coal are being exported. Some 60,000 tons of Chilean coal has already been sent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hebburn Miners Disloyal Organisations Bill
Mr. G. Grant presided at a meeting of Hebburn No. 1 Miners' Lodge on Tuesday night. Several matters arising out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold and the Dollar London, February 28
Gold was quoted on the Stock Exchange to-day at £6/17/1 an ounce, fine while the quotation for the dollar was 5,0625 to the £…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Prime Minister Cessnock Visit Arranged Coal Industry Deputation
The Mayor of Cessnock (Ald. R. Smith) was informed yesterday that the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) had agreed to meet a deputation at Cessnock on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Engineering Current Science Notes Liquid Fuel from Coal
At a meeting of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland. Mr. S. H. Dunlop, R.N., read a paper on the subject of liquid fuel from coal,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Trade Brisk Best Month Since May 193,802 Tons Shipped Splendid Beginning to Year
The quantity of coal, including bunkers, shipped at Newcastle during February for places beyond the State was 193,802 tons—the highest total since May last year,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Oil From Coal "Development Retarded" Big Companies Blamed Mr. A. G. Lyon's Allegation SYDNEY
Further serious allegations that steps had been taken by the major oil companies to retard the development of the shale and coal oil industry in Australia…
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