Three Mine-workers Injured
E. Warlaud, of William-street, Cessnock, a miner employed at Elrington colliery, received injuries to his right thumb yesterday. He wa taken by the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
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Mine Strike in Tasmania Launceston
It is stated here that Federal leaders of the miners will bring additional pressure to bear on the Cornwall Colliery strike, even if it means involving…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Freights—the Piling-on Process
OF the total freight carried by the railways coal is the largest single item—47 per cent. Allowing for the fact that the transport of coal is largely in the short-haul category, the coal-mining industry is nevertheless…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Didn't Feel 'Quake Shocks Auckland
Though residents of Waihi rushed out of their dwellings during yesterday's earthquakes, very few of the miners underground feit the shocks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Territory Mining Laws Canberra
With the object of improving mining laws in the Northern Territory, Mr. R. Telfer, a Western Australian mining export, who is on loan to the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Gold Price May Be Reduced Rumors in London London
Rumors are current in the city to the effect that a statement will shortly be issued regarding the possibility of a decreased price for gold. They…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wallarah Mine Resumption
The recently mechnnised Wallarah Colliery, where six loaders of the latest type have been installed, will reopen on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Officials Elected Millfield Greta
Officers of Millfield Greta Miners' Lodge elected at the half-yearly ballot were: President, J. McPherson; secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Price of Gold
The price fixed by the Commonwealth for gold lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended May 28 is at the rate of approximately £8/0/11½ per…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lead for War English Mines Reopen
Four years ago, English lead was selling at just over £13 a ton. To-day, it is over £35 a ton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Good Month Newcastle Coal Trade 240,558 Tons Shipped
The coal trade continued brisk at Newcastle in May. Apart from April, it was easily the best month this year. The total quantity shipped to places beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gold and Minerals a Worth While Industry Reports From Fields (Contributed.)
Seven years ago experienced mining men viewed with considerable misgivings the suggested revival of the goldmining industry to anything like worthwhile…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Standard British Government Policy Assurance in Commons (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, June 3
In the House of Commons this afternoon the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir John Simon) was, asked to give the same assurance as was given by his…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Oil From Coal Sale of Other Products "Great Problem" Mr. Vincent on Carbonisation Process SYDNEY
The Minister for Mines (Mr. R. S. Vincent) entered the oil from coal controversy to-night with a statement on the problems facing…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold Scare Hoarders Rush to Sell "Outbursts of Lunacy" (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, June 4
About £4,250,000 worth of gold, almost double yesterday's record, was sold on the London bullion market. It was absorbed chiefly by the Equalisation Fund…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Theft from Colliery
John Parkes, 22, laborer, was fined £3 by Mr. Bonne, B.M., at Newcastle Police Court to-day, for having stolen three bags of bran, two bags of chaff…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kurri Mines
The two Kurri collieries, Pelaw Main and Richmond Main, resumed work to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Northern Mine Disputes
The Northern Miners" President (Mr. T. Hoare) conferred with the Management of Lambion B mine to-day on matters in dispute. A report was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Mines Work for the Fortnight
There will be a resumption of work at Wallarah colliery this morning. No decision has been reached as to the total number of men to be employed, but an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Wage Claims Northern Delegates to Conference
Next Monday, representatives of the Miners' Federation throughout New South Wales will confer In Sydney on the method to be employed in…
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