Slump in Gold Shares Nervous Market in Melbourne Melbourne
In a nervous market for gold shares on Exchange to-day Fijians continued to slump. Emperor was sold to the record low level of 9/8 before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1936
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Heavy Slump Fijian Gold Shares Prices Lowest on Record Melbourne
The prices of leading Fijian old shares, which have been falling since August, slumped heavily on the Stock Exchange to-day, with fairly heavy selling. Loloma…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Freight Reduction Not Possible Premier's Reply Chamber of Commerce Asks for Review
Replying to representations by the President of the council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce (Mr. W. E. Alexander), the Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens)…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Industry Birthday of Newcastle on March 30, 1804 Early Settlement "A Blot on Good Name of England"
In this, the fifth, article of the series on the establishment of the Coal Industry in the Newcastle district, the writer presents a dramatic story of the shocking conditions which prevailed in the early settlement of Newcastle, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wongawilli Coal Miners Sympathy Strike Decision
Men employed at Wongawilli Colliery to-day held a pit-head meeting and decided to come out on strike in support of the Fort Kembla strikers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dudley Colliery Conference
The President of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. T. Hoare) has arranged a conference with the manager of Dudley Colliery for 10 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Mines
Sir,—I read in your issue of January 29 an interesting little letter on this subject by Joseph Kelly. It is very interesting to note the selfish attitude of, not only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines Working at Kurri
Richmond Main and Pelaw Main mines are working to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Delegate to Russia Sixteen Candidates for Selection
sixteen nomination including this of the President (Mr. T. Hoare). have been received for the ballot while will be conducted by the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fijian Gold Shares Slump in Melbourne MELBOURNE
Fijian gold shares continued to slump on the exchange yesterday. Emperor shares, which were sold at the record low level of 9/8, later recovered to 10/, a fall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Export for Month Lowest Since 1932 Effect of Strike
Coal shipped from Newcastle. last month amounted to 170,644 tons. This is the lowest January total since 1932, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires in Mines Serious Menace in India Legislation Forecast Calcutta, February 1
It has now been learned that the total death-roll in the Loyabad colliery disaster at Jharia, Bihar, was five Britons and 32 Indians. This explosion was the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Coal Mining Co. SYDNEY
Net profit of £150 shown by Newcastle Coal Mining Co., Ltd., for the half-year ended December 31 last, compares with £182 for the preceding six months and £332 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Federation
Sir,—In your issue of January 31 appears a letter over the signature of "Fair-play," Weston, in which he states the following—"We have men in Hebburn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kurri Mines
Pelaw Main and Richmond Main collieries were working to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Courts Fight at Colliery
Fighting on colliery property contravenes a special rule under the Coal Mines Regulation Act. This was impressed on Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Withdrawing Rails Branxton Colliery Future Not Bright
The future of Branxton colliery, better known as Rothbury colliery, which was manned by non-union labour during the 1929-30 strike, does not look bright. Active…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Diesel Oil From Coal
On December 11 the motor coach service between London and Bournemouth was operated on diesel oil made from British coal, the first time that such a coach…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Oil From Coal Lecture
Developments that have taken place abroad in the extraction of oil from coal will be described to members of the Cessnock Business Men's Club in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Miners Delegate to Russia Nominations Announced
The District President (Mr. T. Hoare) has been nominated by the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation as a delegate to the May Day celebrations to…
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