Price of Gold London, January 20
Gold was quoted on the London Stock Exchange to-day at 132/9 per ounce, fine…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1934
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Minister For Mines Denis Stone-dusting Is Injurious Reply to Claims of Miners' Leaders Deputation's Case Medical Opinion Is Quoted Experimental Work Sydney
The dreaded silicosis and pneumoconiosis were discussed in the office of the Minister for Mines (Mr. Vincent), at the Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Macquarie Seat Lang Party Pre-selection Miners' Nominee Defeated Bathurst
The Lang Labour Party pro-selection ballot for the Macquarie electorate, re- suited in an easy win for Mr. A. Luehetti, of Lithgow, who unsuccessfully…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold and Minerals This State's Wealth Reports From Fields
There is no State in the Australian Commonwealth that contains a greater variety of metals, minerals and precious stones than the State of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Idle Miners Meeting at Lambton Address by Mr. Jack Assisting the Unemployed
The President of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. J. Jack) was the chief speaker at a -meeting of unemployed, most of whom were men…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Pits Idle Disputes at the B.h.p. Mines. Local Troubles
Seven hundred miners from John Darling and Burwood Collieries ceased work this morning, and now the three B.H.P…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Low Coal Prices Newcastle Wallsend Company Loss of £4185 IN 1933
The low prices paid for coal last year, and still being paid, are blamed by the Directors of the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company for the loss of £4185 sustained…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Whitburn Colliery Spontaneous Heating Mine Temporarily Sealed
Evidence of spontaneous heating was detected in the underground workings of Whitburn colliery, at Greta, during the week-end. The trouble, however, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Colliery Accident
George Lomax, 23, employed at the Aberdare Central colliery, was treated for a crushed finger at Cessnock Hospital yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners' Federation
Sir,—"Digger" writes regarding the election of Mr. Jack and Mr. Orr as new leaders for the Miners' Federation. He seems to have great hopes. Knowing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Employees Dismissed
Twenty-six employees of Aberdare Extended Colliery received 14 days' notice of dismissal, yesterday afternoon as a result of slackness of trade. It is believed that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Work At Mines
Pelaw Main Colliery was again idle to-day, while Richmond Main. Stanford Main No. 1, and Hebburn Nos. 1 and 2 were again working…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Coal Board
In pursuance of the provisions of the Queensland Coal Production Regulation Act of 1933, a Central Coal Board has been constituted, and the following…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Idle B.H.P. COLLIERIES Conference Resolution Endorsed
Elrington. Burwood and John Darling collieries, all of which are owned by the Broken Hill Proprietary Co., and supply the coal requirements of the Steel Works…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Arnhem Land Mine Brisbane
Mr. John Bailey, former President of the Central Branch of the A.W.U., who is now Chairman of Directors of Arnhem Land Gold Development Company…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Real or Fairy Gold
"Believe me if all those endearing young charms That I gaze on so fondly to-day Were to change by to-morrow and fleet in my arms Like fairy gifts fading away..."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three B.h.p. Collieries United Fight Arranged All Pits Idle
The President of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. J. Jack), addressing the John Darling Miners yesterday said…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Coal West Australian Railways PERTH
It was announced to-day that local tenders for the State railway supply of coal had been refused. The tender called for 15,000 tons of Newcastle coal. The new…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Delegate For Russia's May Day Conference Decision
Miner' lodges and union representatives met on Sunday at Cessnock at the invitation of the Friends of the Soviet Union to consider the question of sending a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Diseases of Miners Officials Wait on Minister Proof Difficult Sydney
The difficulty of proving that certain miners' diseases were caused by silica dust, was stressed by a deputation…
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