Endorsed Throughout the State Miners' Wage Claims
With the endorsement of the miners' new log of claims in the lower fields, at largely attended mass meeting yesterday, the log has now been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
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Oil From Coal Huge Success at Billingham
What is this hydrogenation of coal that transforms a solid fuel into motor spirit? Lord McGowan, head of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallarah Mine Still Idle "Must Be Safe," Is Decision
Wallarah mine, where a "wind blast" was reported on Friday, was still idle to-day. The Northern Miners' President…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wonthaggi Mine Inquiry Union Insists on Wide Scope Melbourne
Holding that it would be waste of time and money for the Miners' Union to present a case to the public inquiry into safety at the Wonthaggi…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Miners National Strike Unlikely (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, April 10
A vote has just been taken on all the coalfields of Great Britain on the question of strike action in connection with local disputes which have been in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →By Sea or Rail? Coal Supply for Bunnerong Sydney
"I am confident that there is no likelihood of the Sydney County Council deciding to construct a jetty at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Log of Claims Accepted By Lower Field Miners Federation Leaders Explain Policy
Meetings of members of the Miners' Federation on the lower field yesterday endorsed the Maitland men's acceptance of the new log of claims to be served on the colliery proprietors. The meetings were held at Adamstown, West Wallsend,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Excessive Cost Production of Oil From Coal Prominent Engineer's Views Melbourne
In an address yesterday the engineer in charge of research at the State Electricity Commission. (Dr. H. Herman) said that capital expenditure of between…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aberdare Colliery Idle
Aberdare colliery will be idle to-day. Yesterday the Manager "fenced" two men off in section 3. No. 6 dip, on their refusal to handle the 2ft. above 7ft. parting…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Industry
Sir,—The Manager of Pelton Colliery, Bellbird, advertised for written applications for the position of a deputy for their employ. In the "Newcastle Morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aberdare Mine Dispute
Aberdare miners did not go to work to-day, but attended a meeting to discuss a depute that arose at the colliery yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Holiday Request for Schools Miners' Application to Minister
At the request of Cessnock May Day Committee, the Northern Miners' Federation is to ask the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) to grant…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wider Scope Wonthaggi Inquiry Demand by Miners Melbourne
Representatives of the Miners' Federation to-day demanded the revision of the terms of reference prepared for Judge Richardson,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Herald Stop Press Oil From Coal Inquiry. London, April 19
The Government is appointing a subcommittee of the Committee of imperial Defence to consider the possibility of oil from coal in the case of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Oil From Coal in England Investigations to Be Made London
The Government will appoint sub-committee of the Imperial Defence Committee to consider the possibilities of oil from coal in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ran Out of Coal in Mid-pacific Hoodoo Voyage of the Lindenbank Sydney
Burning for fuel any wood that could be stripped from the ship after the coal supply had been exhausted and with one or the crew dead, the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dudley Colliery
Because of a breakdown in the machinery. Dudley colliery was idle on Tuesday. The mine has worked eight days in the past fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Tunnel at Bellbird Colliery
The sinking of a third tunnel at Bellbird Colliery will facilitate the working of the company's holding. The tunnel, which will be between the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal for Unemployed
Replying to the representations of Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., on behalf of the Belmont District Unemployed and Relief Workers' Council, the Director of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bellbird Colliery New Tunnel to be Opened
Tenders will shortly be considered for the sinking of another tunnel at Bellbird between Nos. 1 and No. 2. tunnels. It will be known as No. 3 tunnel, and when…
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