Collieries Resume
A large proportion of the collieries resumed yesterday, following the interruption due to the aggregate meetings on Wednesday…
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Mining & the mines, 1936
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Wallarah Colliery
Since the fire on New Year's Eve at the Wallarah colliery workshops, the work of cleaning up the debris and the machinery has been in progress…
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The two Kurri collieries, Richmond Main and Pelaw Main, were again working to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners Strike No Coal for Ships with Volunteers Wallarah Decision Federation Officials Endorse Action
Wallarah miners, at Catherine Hill Bay, did not resume work yesterday. According to advice received by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Anlezark's Reply to Keenan Seamen and Miners
Replying to the challenge issued yesterday by Mr. Keenan, secretary of the Seamen's Strike Committee, Mr. C. H. Anlezark, former secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MR. T. HOARE "Disappointed, But Not Discouraged" Decision of Miners
The President of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. T. Hoare), referring yesterday to the decision of the aggregate meetings, said he did not wish…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →British Miners Higher Wages Offered "Terms Not Satisfactory" London, January 8
Representatives of the colliery owners met representatives of the Mineworkers' Federation to-day, and placed before them offers of increases of wages which had…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Against Strike Ipswich Miners' Verdict Mr. Nelson Speaks "Prestige of Organisation Suffers" BRISBANE
After listening to addresses by the Federal and local officials to-day, the Ipswich coalminers decided, by 259 votes to 67, against…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Seamen Firm Miners' Attitude Causes Anxiety Next Move Awaited "Strike Still On," Declares Committee SYDNEY
Although the refusal of the miners to strike in sympathy with them has greatly disappointed the seamen and created an obvious…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Brighter Position in Coal Dispute Talks Are to Go on Strike Notices Still Withheld London
The situation arising out of the miners' claim for increased wages took a more hopeful turn to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →John Darling Mine "Closed Indefinitely" Miners' Officers Told
John Darling colliery, which was rendered idle on Thursday as a result of a dispute over dust, did not resume yesterday. The mine is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners' Ballot
Sir,—The organising Secretary of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association (Mr. H. Sutherland) is credited with saying "that the miners had…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Australian Gold
The Commonwealth Statistician, Mr. E. T. McPhee, announced recently that the gold production of Australia for October amounted to 85,986oz. fine,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Company Registered Canberra
To developed mineral leases mainly in Central Australia, Tennant's Consolidated Gold Mine Ltd., has been registered at Canberra. The nominal capital is £200,000, divided into 200,000 shares…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Dull Week Coal Export Trade 18,490 Tons Shipped
The quantity of coal, including bunkers, shipped from Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State, was 18,400 tons, of which 6260 tons represented…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Content of Dollar Reduction Extended Another Year Washington
By proclamation Issued to-day, President Roosevelt extended for one year the powers further to alter, the gold content of the dollar allowed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold and Minerals Seeking the Good Spots Reports From Fields (Contributed.)
Just before the Federal Parliament adjourned, the report was tabled of the committee appointed to direct and control the aerial, geological, and geophysical…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Industry Governor King's Early Interest Cedar-getters Clash with Natives
It is clear, that in 1799, and possibly in the previous year, small vessels from Sydney traded for coal and cedar to Coal River, but there was no systematic trading. Cedar groves flourished in various parts of the river, which was known for many years as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Fatalities West Australian Concern Wide Inquiry Suggested Perth
The Vice-President of the Western Australian branch of the Australian Workers' Union (Mr. C. B. Williams, M.L.C.) at Kalgoorlie to-day said that in view of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →More Hopeful British Mining Dispute Owners to Reconsider London, January 9
The British mining position is considered more hopeful. It is understood that the owners are reconsidering their offers with a view…
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