Industrial News Northern Miners Conferences with Owners
The President of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. T. Hoare), with the officers of Aberdare miners' lodge, will confer to-day with the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
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Wonthaggi Mine Terms of Inquiry Changed Methods of Inspection Melbourne
Minor amendments of the terms of reference prepared for Judge Richardson in his inquiry into conditions at the State coal mine at Wonthaggi are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Check Flow Gold to United States New York, April 20
The New York "Times" says that Wall-street sources are informed that President Roosevelt and his economic advisers are considering positive measures to check…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Oil From Coal West Maitland Demand for Action Premier's Prophecy Recalled
"I think the experts have made our Premier look more or less a fool," said Ald. J. V, Kennedy, at the West Maitland Council meeting last night, during…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Oil From Coal Possibilities in Britain Expenditure Very High London, April 19
The Government will appoint a sub-committee of the Imperial Defence Committee to consider the possibilities of oil from coal in a national emergency…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Mine" on Stockton Beach
The story of an amusing error lien behind the discovery on the beach north of Stockton of a bottle dropped 100 miles south-east of Newcastle by the cable ship…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aberdare Extended Dispute Colliery Idle To-day
The refusal of the management of Aberdare Extended Colliery to pay higher rates for coal that had burst from the working face led to a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →To-day's Accidents Fall of Coal
Struck by a fall of coal in the John Darling Colliery this morning, Matthew Hepple, aged 33, a miner, of Teralba-road. Adamstown, suffered a large…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Industrial News Elrington Mine Stoppage Conference To-day
The dispute at Elrington mine over Junior labor, which has caused a stoppage for a week, was discussed at a conference at the Hebburn…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Further Increase Australian Gold Production CANBERRA
Production of gold in Australia in February amounted to 108,411 fine ounces, valued in Australian currency at £950,830. This represented an increase of 17 per…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →British Miners National Strike Threat Negotiations Continue London, April 20
By 444,516 votes to 61,445, British coal miners have empowered the Mine Workers' Federation to resort to a national strke in the event of the failure of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Oil From Coal Premier on Maitland Demand SYDNEY
"A decision in this matter does not rest merely with the State Government," said the Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens), to-day when the demand for action in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Freights Sydney County Council Department Explains Sydney
"The negotiations between the Commissioner for Railways and the Sydney County Council, in regard to the freight charges on cool brought to Sydney by rail, have…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Industrial News Mining Disputes Conference with Owners Youth Labour at Elrington
Representatives of the coal-owners and the Miners' Federation were in conference throughout yesterday at the Newcastle rooms of the Northern. Collieries'…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gresford Mine Disaster Summons Against Company Shocking Conditions Grave Allegations Made in Court (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, April 21
As a sequel to the Grosford colliery disaster in September, 1934, when 265 lives were lost, the hearing was begun at Wrexham to-day of 42 summonses…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aberdare Colliery Demonstration Agreed To
At a meeting of Aberdare Miners' Lodge last night, the Northern Vice-president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Scanlon) reported on a conference…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Kurri Mines Working
The two Kurri collieries, Pelaw Main and Richmond Main, were again working to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Want Expulsions Lifted
A motion demanding the unconditional reinstatement of Labor politicians, trades union officials and miners' representatives in the A.L.P. was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Demonstrate Working "Tops"
With a view to settling a dispute that arose earlier in the week, Aberdare miners this afternoon gave a demonstration before the management…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Price of Gold
The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended April 16 is at the rate of approximately £8/1/3 per…
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