Synthetic Rubber Made From Coal Soviet Experiments
Moscow scientists claim to have perfected a method of obtaining synthetic rubber from limestone and coal at a very low cost. The product, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1935
2,598 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 34 of 130
Ayrfield Colliery Statement by Unions
A meeting of engine-drivers employed on the South Maitland Railways was held at West Maitland yesterday. Delegates from the Kurri Kurri branch of the union…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Kurri Mines Resume
Richmond Main and Stanford Main No. 1 collieries resumed work to-day, and Pelaw-Main is working…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal-oil Problem
IN this modern world oil is one of the nearly indispensable servants of mankind. Its importance has been hymned by. statesmen and economists, one of whom, without undue exaggeration, has gone so fair as to assert that oil to-day, to a great extent,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal and Its By-products
At the annual dinner of the Midland Institute of Mining Engineers, held at Leeds, Viscount Galway, in proposing the toast of the Midland Institute, said there…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Job Wallsend Miners Work on Moreton Bays
Satisfaction is general among the unemployed members of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge and other men displaced by the permanent closure of Wallsend C pit, at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Not Relished by Miners Early Morning Shifts Application to Court Sydney
References to the ebb in human endurance in the early hours of the morning and to the "2 a.m. courage" that was such a highly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Large Colliery Power Plant
"Gluckauf" (Berlin) describes in detail the lay-out and equipment of the Gneisenau power station intended for supplying electrical power to the eastern group of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Small Mines
Sir,—Mr. T. Hoare seems to imagine that those who write and try to point out to the Miners' Federation officials how hypocritical their actions are in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Abermain No. 2 Colliery
Abermain No. 2 colliery, which has been idle this week, will not resume operations until next week…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Kurri Mines Working
The three Kurri mines. Pelaw Main, Richmond: Main and Stanford Main No. 1, were again working to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Six Coal Trucks Off Line
Six coal hoppers were derailed near the Islington signal box this afternoon, blocking the up main line. The Assistant District…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial News Deputies Object Early Morning Shift Maitland Collieries Sydney
Contending that the starting of a shift at 3 a.m. was prejudicial to the deputies, and also from the point of view of efficiency, Mr. Maguire, for the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mine Dispute at Bellbird Enginedrivers and Management
The Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association is to confer to-night with the management of Bellbird colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MINERS' £3250 Plans for Repayment Conference in Sydney Sydney
The General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. C. Nelson) and the General Secretary (Mr. W. Orr) and the Northern District President (Mr. T…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ayrfield Issue Miners and Enginemen Confer Will Interview Minister Sydney
A conference was held to-day between officials of the Miners' Federation and the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association, in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Kurri Mines Working
Richmond Main, Pelaw Main and Stanford Main No. 1 collieries were again working to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Medical Aid at Wallsend Miners Suggest Contribution
At a special meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge last night it was decided to ask the Wallsend Council of unemployed to call a mass meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal Transport Unions Conference on Ayrfield Case
At Newcastle on April 6 a conference of all transport unions handling coal has been convened. The Miners' Federation and the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gold Quest Three Meet Death Others Gain Fortune Brisbane
Queer pranks are played by fate on those in search of gold. A message from Mt. Isa exemplifies this in the case of five young men who…
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