Takes a Risk at Age of 80 Lord Lonsdale and His Coal Mine London
Lord Lonsdale, the 80-year-old sporting peer, is prepared to try another gamble and reopen the White-haven Collieries, in which he has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
2,624 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 132
W.A. Mine Tragedy Perth
Rex Warrilow, 27, a surveyor, was killed instantly last night when a piece of timber became dislodged from the top of a mine shaft near Southern Cross and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Extending Use of Coal Trades Hall [?] New Scheme
Interest has been aroused at Newcastle Trades Hall by the action of Cabinet in approving a scheme of fuel research to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Exports Big Rise in United States WASHINGTON, January 13
The Department of Commerce announced that gold imports in 1936 totalled 1,144,000,000 dollars, compared with 1,740,000,000 the previous year…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fuel Research State Government Acts Extending Use of Coal Sydney
Cabinet today approved a scheme of fuel research with a view to extension of the user of coal. The cost will be several thousand pounds a year…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Talking, Gold Rod and Lynch Law Nominated for C.w. Cropper Plate
The champion three-year-olds, Talking and Gold Rod, and Sydney's outstanding two-year-old. Lynch Law, are nominated for the C. W. Cropper Plate, a weight-for-ag'e event to be run on die fourth day of the A.J.C. Autumn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fraud Charges W.A. Royal Commission Premier's Mining Interests Perth
Giving evidence to-day before the Royal Commission inquiring into his charges against members of the Government and others of corruption and fraud ,Mr. T…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Organising Coal Industry
In the course of an address on the cool industry of Great Britain, Sir Montague Barlow said that some measure of better organisation was a definite need of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Quiet Week Newcastle Coal Shipments 43,130 Tons Exported
Contrary to expectations, coal exports from Newcastle were little bigger this week than last week, when holidays affected the trade. Only 43,130 tons,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold and Minerals Prices and Exhaustion Reports From Fields (Contributed.)
There is some speculation at present as to whether price or exhaustion will be the first to give out and cause gold production to sink below profitable mining…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Treasures of Lamas Gems, Gold Seen by British London, December 1
The fabulous treasures of the Dalai Lamas have been shown to the British Mission now visiting Lhasa…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Loaded Sale" W.A. Mining Deal Evidence at Inquiry Perth
At the Royal Commission which is inquiring into charges of corruption and fraud made by Mr. T. J. Hughes, M.L.A., against members of the Government and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Intercepted on Roads Miners at Small Collieries
Miners on their way to work at small collieries on the Rothbury Estate this morning were intercepted by a party of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Northern Mines Work for the Fortnight
The majority of the large collieries on the Northern field worked well during the fortnight, nearly all of them being within a shift or two of full time. Dudley…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maitland and District West Maitland Accidental Death Fall of Stone at Colliery
Less than two hours after he had examined the roofing of Cwmdu colliery at North Rothbury on January 8 and considered it safe. Albert North, 49, a miner…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Trade Slack West Australian Coal Industry PERTH
Workmen employed at the Collie proprietary coalmine fear that a reduction of hands will follow the falling off in trade during the past few weeks. A notice…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mine Shaft Murder Investigations in New South Wales Sydney
The chief of the C.I.B. (Mr. Prior) to-day instructed Detective-Sergeant A. Nye and Detective M. Dimmock to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Ingot Disappears from Ship Valued at £3500 New York, January 16
The disappearance of a gold ingot worth 14,000 dollars (£A3500) from the mail room of the French liner Paris was followed by an all-day search of the vessel,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Problems of Miners State Conference
Many important recommendations affecting wages and conditions of miners will be discussed at a conference of New South Wales districts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boy Killed in Mine Broken Hill
A piece of iron piping weighing about half a ton, crashed on the stomach of Walter James Ripley, aged 11, and his only complaint was that he felt hot in…
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