All Electric Mine
An electrically operated colliery which in operation will be smoke-free will be sunk by Archibald Russell Ltd., and Colvilles Ltd., should they obtain permission…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1936
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Fatality at Mine
The inquest concerning the death of Albert Edward Nolan, aged 59, of Wollombi-road, Cessnock, who was killed at Cessnock No. 2 colliery yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Conversion of Coal Into Oil
The process which forms the basis of big coal into oil plant recently opened at the Imperial Chemical Industries Works at Billingham, was first discovered by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Address on Oil and Coal
At a meeting in Melbourne, of the Victorian branch of the Australian Chemical Institute and affiliated societies on March 27, the Chief Executive Officer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial News Northern Miners Seniority at Wallsend
The Acting President of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. J. Kellock) said yesterday that some misunderstanding had arisen in the Wallsend…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Court's Finding Ayrfield Mine Inquiry Blown-out Stoppings Sydney
The report of the investigation made by the Court of Coal Mines Regulation into the causes aid circumstances of the accidents or explosions which blew out…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Session Companies Bill Mining Ventures "Some Positive Robberies" Sydney
Discussing the Companies Bill, in the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. R. J Heffron (Lab., Botany) said some mining companies registered in recent years had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Parliament Fatal Lure of Gold Companies and Their Ways Political Sidelights Sydney
The lure, the fatal lure, of gleaming yellow gold What a volume of brave hopes shipwrecked was…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Miners' Federation
Sir,—Mr. Scanlon thinks that I specially picked him out of the rest of the delegates on the Area Committee. This is not so. Certainly I mentioned his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bellbird Colliery Inspection on
Members of Bellbird Miners' Lodge were informed at a meeting yesterday afternoon that an inspection of the seals of the affected section of the colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Gold Prospecting
Mr. G. Booth (Lab., Kurri Kurri asked the Minister for Mines (Mr. R. S. Vincent), whether, in view of the fact that many unemployed miners were…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Small Mines Campaign Lodges to Confer
A conference of lodge officers at Kurri, after hearing the report of the Acting President (Mr. J. Kellock) on the campaign against small mines,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Minor Explosion Near Ayrfield No. 1 Colliery Water Pipe-line Damaged
Damage to a water pipe-line was caused by a minor explosion near Ayrfield No. 1 colliery on Wednesday night. The explosion was heard, but little…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Assembly Questions Assisting Mining Industry SYDNEY
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. E. W. Horsington (Lab., Sturt) asked the Minister for Mines (Mr. R. S. Vincent) if he had seen a statement in the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Gold Stealing Charges Cases at Orange Adjourned Orange
Because the presentation of the evidence is expected to last two or three days, requiring special arrangements for the Magistrate to remain in Orange…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners Remanded Gold Stealing Charges ORANGE
A remand until March 30 was granted Richard Brooking, 48, and Herbert Edwin Wright, 37, miners, at the Orange Police Court to-day. They were charged…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Small Mines Federation Policy
A statement setting out the policy of the Miners' Federation in connection with small collieries has been prepared by the Northern Executive of the organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Price of Gold
The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold lodged at the Melbourne Minister the week ended March 13 is at the rate of approximately £7/19/5 per…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold and Minerals Gold, Past and Present Reports From Fields
Through the ages no metal has exercised the same potent influence over the destinies of nations and peoples as gold. It has not only served to embellish…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Water Money Pelton Miners Stop Work
What is claimed by lodge officers to be the first petty stoppage at Pelton Colliery for the past eight years took place yesterday…
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