New Chapter in Coal History
In the course of an address in the House of Lords recently, dealing with the coal industry, the Marquess of Londonderry said he was certain that the present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1936
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Sydney Seamen at Town Hall Attitude of Miners
The seamen's stop-work meeting to-day, held in the basement of the Town Hall, was attended by 1500 members of the union. Mr.Keenan, the leader of Strike…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Federation and Rothbury No Reply to Telegram
The President of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr.T.Hoare,) said this afternoon that he had received no reply yet from the Premier to the urgent telegram sent on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Petrol From Coal Available for London Motorists
Petrol obtained from British coal in now available for home motorists, thanks to the enterprise of a London service station which recently "opened" the first…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Second to None" British Mining Practice
Mr. W. A. Lee, Secretary of the Mining Association of Great Britain, addressed the Institute of Secretaries on "Some Aspects of the Coal Mining Industry" on December…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Search for Gold Valuable Experimental Work Auriferous Ore Tests
It is believed that the aerial and geophysical expedition which is operating in Northern Queensland, the Northern Tergitory, Cental Australia, and the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Mines Engine-drivers' Policy to Be "Black" "Remove This Menace" SYDNEY
At its concluding session to-day the conference of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association carried a resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Mines Conference at Lambton
There was a general resumption of work at the mines on the Northern Coalfields yesterday. These had been idle since Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Small Mines Viewpoint of Workers "Award Rates Paid"
Following the announcement of the appeal by the Miners' Federation executive to the Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens), that members of the Government should…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seamen Meet Mass Picketing Decision Miners' Secretary on Federal Conference SYDNEY
It was decided that the 2000 members present at the meeting of seamen to-day should adjourn to the waterfront for mass picketing, but the instruction was not…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Miner Injured Glenrock Colliery
George Anderson, of Merewether, a miner at Glenrock colliery, was seriously injured by a fall of stone at the mine yesterday afternoon. He was promptly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rothbury Mine Dispute Lodges to Meet
Meetings of executives of all miners" lodges will be held at Newcastle, Kurri and Cessnock to-night to discuss the situation at Rothbury, in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Nominations Close Miners' Delegate to Russia
The Returning Officer of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. L. Halliday) said yesterday that he expected to be able to announce the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Delegate on A.L.P. Executive
The secretary of the Northern Miners Federation (Mr. L. Halliday) said to-day that the ballot for a representative on the A.L.P. executive had resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →External Gold Bonds Registered Washington
The Queensland Government to-day filed with the Federal Securities and Exchange Commission an application for permanent registration of two…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Kurri Community Hospital Protest by Miners Lodge
At the annual meeting of the Hebburn No. 1 Miners' Lodge, at Weston, on Tuesday night a resolution was adopted protesting against the action of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hebburn No. 1 LODGE Attitude to Small Mines
The position in regard to the operation of the email mines on the Rothbury estate was discussed at the annual meeting of the Hebburn No. 1 Miners' Lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mechanisation in New Zealand Miners Hold Meetings Auckland
All coal miners in the Huntely district except the Pukemire men are idle. Meetings are being held to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold Quest Mystery Wandering Ship Leaves Quietly Scientists Incognito Melbourne
Outward bound on her mystery gold quest In the South Seas, the sailing ship, Joseph Conrad, slipped quietly away…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners on Strike New Zealand Collieries Wellington (N.z.)
After nine months' work, under protest by employees of the Macdonald coalmine mine at Glenafton, more than 1000 men, four of the five collieries in the…
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