Mining Mechanics South Coast Disputes
The General Secretary of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association (Mr. H. C. Morton), who has returned from a visit to the South Coast, reports that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1934
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Industrial News Small Mines Statement by Mr. Kellock
"It in the intention of the executive to institute a campaign in this district with a view of closing up all the 'holes in the ground' which are a menace to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Figures Mount Up Five Months' Output Increase Shown
The estimated output of coal from the Northern district mines during the five months of this year ending…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Coal and Shale Government Control Sought Mr. Baddeley's Motion Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. J. M. Baddeley (Liv., Cessnock) gave notice that he would move “that in the opinion of the House the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Zealand Miners 10 Per Cent. Cut Restored 14 Weeks' Strike Concludes Welington (N.z.)
The 10 per cent cut imposed on employees of the Blackwater mine has been restored, and the dispute between the men and owners terminated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →By Aeroplane Racehorses and Pianos Goldfields Transport Brisbane
Aeroplanes are now used to take racehorses from the coast of Now Guinea inland to Morobe goldfields, so that regular race meetings may be held there…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Federation
Sir,—I note with pleasure that T. Hoare ("Bondy") has been nominated for the position of General President of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Kurri Mines Working
Richmond Main, Pelaw Main, Stanford Main No. 1 and Hebburn Nos. 1 and 2 collieries were again working to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal-oil Mixtures
Extensive experiments with coal-oil mixtures were carried out in the United States during the later years of the war by Lindin Bates and H. O'Neill, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Gold
The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended May 25 is at the rate of approximately £7/14/8 per…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →American Mines Agreement for Seven Hours' Day
Representatives of a majority of the bituminous coalowners reached an agreement on March 29 with the United Mine Workers of America for a seven-hour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Federation Appeal Against Decision Refusal of Membership Sydney
It was announced at the meeting of the Trades and Labour Council to-night that the Miners' Federation intends to appeal against the Court's decision, in which J…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Leadville Dispute "Strike Not Over" Miners' Executive Statement Sydney
A statement issued to-night by the Central Executive of the Miners' Federation denied the report that the Leadville strike had finished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold and Minerals Reefing and Alluvial Reports From Fields
When the economic depression of 1931 had reached a stage of severity that threatened a dislocation of industrial and financial relations, people began to search…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Trade Brisk Best Month for a Year 208,542 Tons Shipped
The quantity of coal, including hunkers, shipped at Newcastle during May, for places beyond the State, was 208,542 tons—the highest total since May last year,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Queensland Coal Mining at Ipswich
Interesting references to the building up of the coalmining industry in Queensland were made in a recent article in the Brisbane "Telegraph,"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aberdare Colliery
NEAR IPSWICH (Q.)…
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Sir,—Your leader on the above subject, also the articles by Mr. J. M. Baddeley, have been interesting, and the suggestions made therein are well worthy of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Weston Mine Accident
Timothy Patterson of Weston, employed in Hebburn No. 1 Colliery, was engaged driving a bord in Davidson's section on Thursday when a fall of stone…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →What People Think Miners and Gold Prospecting—Fresh Air "Fiends"—Cricketers And Noisy Clocks Prospecting Grants
"Ex-A.I.F. Digger and Prospector (Darby-street, Newcastle) writes:— I am an experienced metalliferous miner and I wish to protest…
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