Claim for £800 Fatality in Mine
The death of Richard Henry Evans, of Cessnock following injuries in the Elrington Colliery on December 7 last year,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
2,624 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 132
41 Killed in Mine Disaster Tokio
Forty-one men were asphyxiated when fighting a fire in a coal mine at Osawa to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' International Reviews German Conditions "Worst in History"
The Miners' International held its opening meeting at Brussels, says the "Colliery Guardian." Reports from Germany, which the conference regarded as reliable and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →£200 Is Awarded to Mother Son Electrocuted in Mine
The B.H.P. Company submitted to an award, at the Newcastle Workers' Compensation Court to-day, in favor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial News Agreement Reached Lodge Dispute Over Coal Cleaning Plant
The Vice-president of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Scanlon) announced yesterday that a meeting of the combined committees of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"Petrol From Coal Is Not Hopeless" Assurance by Expert Report to Cabinet Unfavorable Sydney
Although the outlook for the production of petrol from coal in Australia is not hopeful at present, it is by no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assai's Chance at Rosebery May Win Again Rosmead's Prospects Gold Digger for Mile Sydney
Assai appears fully entitled to consideration in the first division of the Flying Welter Handicap, to be run at Rosebery on Wednesday. Assai will carry…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →On the Tracks Work at Rosebery Gold Rod Gallops Well Allunga's Pleasing Effort Sydney
Rain fell incessantly at Randwick last night and also this morning, and the majority of trainers who usually work their teams at A.J.C. headquarters…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mine Laborer's Claim
In respect of injuries to his shoulder and back, Cyril James Roache. Grafton Street, Abermain, claimed £4 a week from December…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dudley Miners' Cavil
At the end of next week notices to 13 pairs of miners, wheelers, machine men, road layers, second-class men, and others will expire, and a fresh cavil…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mines to Close at Easter
The Assistant Secretary to the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. J. B. Simpson) said yesterday that the collieries would close for several days over…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Red and Gold Anniversary Celebrations
The council of Australia's 150th anniversary celebrations has received a proposal for official adoption of a dominant shade in all schemes of decorations for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Adamstown and Free Coal Distribution Problem
A letter from the Director of Government Relief, stating that 120 tons of coal had been made available to Adamstown, caused…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Claims by Miners at Compensation Commission Newcastle Sitting
Through the inhalation of dust in the Bellbird Colliery, James Matchett, Elder-street, Cessnock, alleged in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"No Means Hopeless" Oil from Coal Outlook SYDNEY
Commenting to-day on the decision of the Federal Cabinet that the production of oil from coal would be too costly, the Chairman of the Council for Scientific…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Rail Line Serve Silver Lead Mine Will Cost £160,000 SYDNEY
The State Cabinet adopted to-day an agreement made in 1934 with the Lake George Mines Ltd., subject to slight variations, for the construction of a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Doncaster and Cup Horses in Excellent Trials. Gold Rod Ready for Warwick Wotan Displays More Dash on Track Sydney
Gold Rod's dash over three furlongs, and breezy trails by Doncaster and Sydney Cup horses were features of the Randwick work this morning. The New zealand pair, Wotan and Cuddle, strode out…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Kurri Mines
Pelaw Main Colliery was idle to-day owing to lack of trade. Richnond Main was working…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Gold
The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank of gold lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended March 12 is at the rate of approximately £8/2/3 per…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →"Gold Diggers 1937"
Dick Powell and Joan Blondell Barbara Stanwyck and Joel McCrea. Madeleine Carroll and Robert Donat. Belly Grable, Smart Erwin and Arlene Judge…
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