Coal Trade of India
The total imports of coal into India during the year 1935-36 amounted to 59,000 tons, as against 56,000 tons in the previous year. Imports from the United Kingdom…
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Mining & the mines, 1936
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Mine Subsidence Merewether District Rate
At the annual meeting of the Mine Subsidence Board, held at the Department of Mines, Sydney, on August 6, the board decided by a majority that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bulli Colliery to Resume Now in B.h.p. Group
The president of the Southern District Miners' Federation (Mr. F. Lowden), who visited Newcastle to-day, said that the B.H.P. Company had…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sole Survivor Dies Mine Explosion Story Untold LONDON, August 11
The sole survivor of the Wharncliffe Colliery disaster died to-day with the story of the fateful explosion untold. The King has sent £100 to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Relief Sought Abermain No. 2 Miners Minister's Hopes Work in Cessnock and Kearsley SYDNEY
The Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. J. M. Dunningham) told a deputation to-day that he would immediately consider a request that the 450 men who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Rod's Trial At Randwick Covers Journey in Splendid Style Imbiber Employed As Galloping Companion Sydney
Gold Rod was subjected to a real test for speed at Randwick this morning and emerged from it with flying colors. He raced over half a mile on the course proper in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Gold Mine" at Tip
The mullock dumps of abandoned mines have long since been regarded by men in seeking a livelihood as potential sources of wealth. But mine tailings are not the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mine Inquiry Safety Issue Only Aberdare Central Parties See Mines Minister SYDNEY
Apart from minor objections by the representatives of the miners, both parties in the dispute at Aberdare Central colliery to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Colliery Deputies' Award SYDNEY
The President of the Industrial Commission (Mr. Justice Browne) Will deliver an award for colliery deputies on the Maitland coalfields to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Ibon Mine Dispute
The executive of the Miners' Federation has decided to place the dispute at Ibon colliery, in regard to the employment of non-union labour at No. 2 tunnel,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →South African Coal
The Fuel Research Board in its annual report states that it proposes to have tests carried out abroad on South African coals amenable to hydrogenation, and…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Price of Gold
The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold lodged at the Melbourne mint for the week ended August 7 is at the rate of approximately…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Courts Coal Stealing
For having stolen 14 15s. of coal, valued at sixpence, the property of the Railway Commissioner. Joseph Scotman, of Scott-street, Carrington, was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners Sued for Laying Pit Idle
Preceded by a band, 700 miners employed at the Ann and Betty pits of the Pelaw Main collieries marched to Gates-head County Court, when all of them, with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Freight on Coal Conference with Railways
A reduction of coal freights will be sought by the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce on August 20 when representatives will confer with an official of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold and Minerals Wellington Alluvials Reports From Fields
From whatever point of view it is regarded, nationally or individually, the work carried out by the Broken Hill Proprietary Company on the Macquarie River…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Tracks Randwick Gallops Gold Rod Shows Out Dash Over Four Furlongs Sydney
The favourite for the Derby, Gold Rod, came out of his shell at Randwick this morning and engaged in a trial which will give admirers of other three-year-olds…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Miners' Federation
Sir,—I wish to reply to statements by Mr. Scanlon in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" of August 12. I am surprised at Mr. Scanlon's insisting that there is a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Theft of Coal
For having stolen coal valued at 6d, the property of the Railway Commissioner, at Carrington, Joseph Scotman, of Scott-street, Carrington, was fined £2,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Northern Miners Matters for Delegate Board
The Northern Miners' Delegate Board will assemble at the Newcastle Trades Hall at 9.15 on Monday. The executive's report will deal with a…
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