Machine Mining
The B.S.I. plug was discussed at considerable length following a paper on the minor troubles of machine mining, given by Mr. W. Mitchell before members of…
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Mining & the mines, 1934
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Coal Industry The Present Problems
The issue of the "Newcastle Morning Herald" of August 17 contained an article by Mr. Biggers dealing with the price coal and its effects, and proposing to set…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Products and River Pollution
Pollution of rivers and the danger to fisheries were discussed at the 15th annual meeting of the National Association of Fishery Boards in London (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Miners' Leader Mr. C. Nelson Expected to Win Leading by 812 Votes Sydney
Although the allocation of preferences will not be completed until to-morrow, it is expected that the Vice-president of the Western District (Mr. C. Nelson) will win…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →From the Depths Wreck Gives Up Its Gold Egypt's Lost £162,000 (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, August 21
Gold bullion, valued at about £102,000, was brought to Plymouth to-day by the Italian salvage ship Artiglio, from the wreck of the liner Egypt, which sank off…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cessnock Dole Workers' Protest Material from Colliery Yard
The Keursley branch of the Deleworkers Association decided at a meeting yesterday not to move any material from the yard of the Abermain No. 2 Colliery, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Industrial News Northern Miners Militant Groups' Conference
The militant mining groups on the Northern Coalfields will hold a mining conference on Saturday, October 6. This decision was the result of a discussion on many…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' Representatives On A.C.T.U. Congress
The returning officer for the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. L. Halliday) announced this morning that T. Hoare (South Seaham), with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Nelson Wins Miners' General President Majority of 1960 Victory for Militant Section SYDNEY
With a majority of 19600, the Vicepresident of the Western District (Mr. C. Nelson) won the ballot for the general presidency of the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two Safes Blown New Departure by Gang Colliery Office Visited
Two more office safes—at the Steamshed Inspector's Office at Broadmeadow Loco., and at the Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Gold. London, August 28
The price of gold to-day was £6/18/7½ an ounce fine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work at Mines
Richmond Main Colliery was Idle to-day owing to Blackness of trade, but Pelaw Main and Stanford Main No. 1 resumed work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Gold
The price fixed by the Commonwealth Government for gold ledged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended August 17, is at the rate of approximately…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Board Meeting Discussion on Recent Disputes Burwood Conference
A report on recent mine disputes will be submitted to the Northern Miners' Board of Management, which will meet at the Trades Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold and Minerals Work for Youths Reports From Fields (Contributed.)
It has been reported that considerable interest has been aroused by the statement of Sir Herbert Gepp, technical consultant to the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tyldesley Mine "Attempts to Reopen" Miners' Officials' Fears Sydney
According to miner's officials, a further attempt is being made to reopen the Tyldesley colliery, in the Western District, which was closed about four years…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agreement Signed Western District Miners Overcome Anomalies Cover Lithgow State Mine SYDNEY
After a series of conferences extending over the last 12 months, officials of the Western District, at a conference with the management of the State mine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Management Meeting
The Northern Miners' Management Committee sat at the Newcastle Trades Hull to-day, when matters mostly of a domestic nature were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Northern Miners Management Committee to Meet
The President of the Northern Branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. J. Jack) said yesterday that the Management Committee had been called together for this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Claim for Wages Clipper at Bulli Mine Interpretation of Award Wollongong
At the Bulli Small Debts Court to-day, the case was continued in which George Keenan, clipper employed by the Bulli Colliery and Coke Works, Ltd., is…
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