Price of Gold
The price fixed by the Commonwelath Bank for gold lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended June 8 is at the rate of approximately £7/15/11 per…
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Mining & the mines, 1934
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Miners' Branch Election Wonthaggi
A special branch committee meeting of the Powlett branch of the Miners' Federation decided to-day that the election for positions on the executive of the branch…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MINERS' £3250 Claim on A.L.P. Pressed SYDNEY
The Council of the Miners' Federation decided to-day to appoint a deputation to wait upon the A.L.P. Executive at its meeting to-morrow to press the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Oil From Coal Year as Turning Point Plant Construction in England
The year 1933 must pass to record in the history of fuel utilisation in the United Kingdom as the turning point for several outstanding reasons, notably the decision…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →May Extend Wonthaggi Mine Strike Federation Acts Councils of Action Set Up SYDNEY
The Council of the Miners' Federation decided to-day to broaden the scope of the present Wonthaggi struggle…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →No Early Developments In Wonthaggi Trouble Are Expected Aims Of Miners' Council Moves Made for Mass Action Position Affected by Poll for President No Plan Yet Adopted Sydney
Although definite plans for a general stoppage of work in support of the Wonthaggi miners and for the rescission of the 10 per cent, cut in wages are in course of preparation by the Miners' Federated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Council Report on Greta Mine Northern District Matters Sydney
One of the chiefs matters, under discussion at the meeting of the Council of the Miners' Federation, today was the threat of the Broken Hill Assembly to break…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A New Colliery Its Development Engineering Problems
About three years ago, in the course of a paper, I had the temerity to suggest that the problem in the training of a colliery manager was not so much to make…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chief Inspector of Mines Farewelled
MR. J. P. HINDMARSH, WHO HAS RETIRED FROM THE POSITION OF CHIEF INSPECTOR OF MINES, WAS FAREWELLED AT THE WESTMINSTER HOTEL LAST NIGHT BY REPRESENTATIVES OF COLLIERY INTERESTS. In the group are—Back row: Messrs. J. McGeachie, A. Donne, James Fallins, John Falling, R. Gibson, G. Emery, W. R. Stewart, S. McKensey, A. R. Cant, M. M. Moon, I. Evans and G. M. Hindmarsh. Front row: Messrs. J. Dunipace, J. Johnstone, J. R. Lewis, W. Hudson, D. T. Brewster, J. Mathieson, J. P. Hindmarsh, and N. J. Clark…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W.A. Gold Yield for May Perth
The West Australian gold yield for May was 52,544 fine ounces, which, at the old price of approximately £4/5/ an ounce, is worth £223,235. The output…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Industrial News Mining Mechanics South Coast Dispute
Mr. H. C. Morton, Secretary of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association, reports that, with the President and representatives of the South Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Brisk Coal Trade Narbada's Big Cargo 69,935 Tons at Cranes
The quantity of coal, including bunkers, shipped at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was 55,913 tons, of which 5537 tons represented overseas…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Northern Miners
The President of the Northern Miners (Mr. J. Jack), who has been occupied in Sydney for the greater part of last week in connection with the Coal and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Federation
Sir,—The coming election for the position of General President of the Miners' Federation is creating a lot of discussion on the coalfields. Everybody says Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Industry
Sir,—I appreciate the manner in which Mr. Burdon replied to my letter, but might I inform him that it was because of my agitating to get a "fair go" for the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Men for New Greta Colliery Labor Bureau Engagements
Trade unions, miners' lodges, unemployed associations and Kearsley Shire Council were represented at the adjourned conference of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Greta Mine Calling Up of Unemployed Conference Resolution
The adjourned conference of delegates representing Pelaw Main, Richmond, Main, Stanford Merthyr No. 1, Hebburn No. 2, Aberdare Contral, Aberdare Extended,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soviet's Bid As a Gold Producer London
The 1933 output of the Soviet gold mines surpassed that of those in Canada and the United States combined, and soon will equal that of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →1000 Miners Off Not Sufficient Water Mt. Lyell Difficulty Hobart
Of 1300 men usually employed by the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company only 500 are working. This unusual situation is due to the fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Day's Stoppage Disloyal Organisations Bill Miners' Decision When Measure Introduced SYDNEY
On a notice of motion from the northern district, the Council of the Miners' Federation decided yesterday to organise a one-day stoppage as a…
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