Cruiser Sunk by Mine British Admiralty Conclusion London
Replying in the House of Commons to-day to a number of questions regarding the sinking of the Espana, the First Lord of the Admiralty (Sir Samuel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
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Belle of Ball in Gold West Wallsend Function
The West Wallsend Band ball held in the School of Arts Hall last night was an outstanding success. The proceeds will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hand in Notices Miners Urged to Act LONDON, May 5
The Miners' Federation issued a proclamation pointing out that the Nottinghamshire colliery trouble had not been settled, and urging miners to hand in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners Council Sends Deputation By Aeroplane Rush Visit Concerning Wonthaggi Appeal SYDNEY
Trade union history was made to-day when the Central Council of the Miners' Federation sent a deputation to the Victorian Deputy Premier (Mr. Olde) by aeroplane. The mission of the deputation is to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Markets Cheerful Exuberance in Gold Shares Some Authorities Fearful London, May 5
The cheerfulness of the markets continues, especially in Kaffir, gold shares, though some authorities are fearful lest the exuberance in gold shares prove…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal Dispute Drama in House of Commons Baldwin's Farewell Appeal Suddenly Ends Debate London
Intervening eloquently and with dramatic effect in a House of Commons debate on the threatened national coal strike. Mr. Baldwin made his last important speech as Prime Minister. When he sat down a miners' member rose and said that there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Gunmen Employed on Mine Estate" T. Hoare's Allegation in Industrial Court "They Might Be Policemen" Sydney
Alteration that P. W. Miller and Co., had [?]men employed on the Rothbury Estate mines were made by Thomas Hoare, president of the Northern District Branch of the Colliery Employees' Federation before the Industrial Registrer this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Monetary Policy Collaboration with U.S.A. Purchases of Gold Mr. Chamberlain Explains (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, May 4
The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) and the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter Runciman) both had questions to answer in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' State Conference
Mr. T. Burke, from Pelton Lodge (No. 1 Group) was included among the nominations received by the returning officer (Mr. L. Ha[?]day) for…
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 30, is at the rate of approximately £8/0/9½ per…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold and Minerals Gold and Base Metals Reports From Fields (Contributed.)
In a comprehensive review of the base metal mining industry in Australia last year, Sir Colin Fraser said that the year 1936 had been one of great activity in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →River Polluted by Mine Water Lessee's Appeal to Court
Henry Jenkin Thomas, lessee of Ayrfield Colliery, appealed to Judge Nield, at Newcastle Quarter Sessions to-day, against his conviction and fine of £8…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Mine at Wonthaggi Parties to Confer Melbourne
To discuss resumption of work in the State coal mine at Wonthaggi a conference of all parties concerned has been called by the Acting Premier (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →April Coal Export Best Month of This Year
Returns made available at the Customs House to-day show that during April, 246,715 tons of coal, valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Patriotic Action by Miners Threat to Strike Is Deferred London
In response to the appeal made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) that both sides in the coal-mining dispute should view it in the spirit of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial News Miners' Council Attitude to Labour Expulsions Military Training in Schools Sydney
The Central Council of the Miners' Federation to-day recommended to the Northern and Western districts that Messrs. J. Duffin and E. Mara, who were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Small Mines Registration of Union Opposed 'Rothbury Gunmen' Mr. Hoare's Allegation to Registrar SYDNEY
Opposing the registration of the Small Mines Employees' Association as an industrial organisation, the President of the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Strike As Protest Food Relief Breach Prosecutions Richmond Main Idle Miners' Council Considers Position SYDNEY
As a protest against prosecutions of unemployed men for breaches of the permissible income regulations, miners at Richmond Main…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Coal Dispute Avert National Strike Eloquent Appeal Mr. Baldwin Impresses House of Commons (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, May 5
In what is regarded as his last important speech in the House of Commons, the Prime Minister (Mr. Stanley Baldwin) intervened early…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Africa Anxious Collapse of Gold Shares Talks in London Believes World Agreement Essential (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, May 5
The collapse of goldmining shares on the London market is causing much anxiety in South Africa. The Government believes…
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