British Recovery "Just Round the Corner" Gold Shares Firmer Demand for Higher Interest (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, June 27
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 8
A startling recovery in gold shares, the insistence by investors on a higher rate of interest on their loans, and a firmer tone in industrial shares, have prompted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aberdare Central Idle Electric Coal-cutting Machine Allegations by Miners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 June 1937 · page 6
Aberdare Central colliery was idle yesterday owing to trouble which has arisen in connection with the now electric coal-cutting machine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Claims Combined Meetings Called Move for Unity in Ranks
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 June 1937 · page 6
Combined lodge meetings of miners throughout New South Wales will be held next Tuesday and Wednesday. The meetings will deal with the log of claims…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Shaft Murder Inquest Opens on Death of Woods Melbourne
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 June 1937 · page 7
At the inquest at Maryborough to-day on the death of John Woods. 58, prospector, of Mountain Hut, near…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Mine Explosion at Cwndu Magazine Blown Up Heard Five Miles Away
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 June 1937 · page 7
With a detonation which was heard more than five miles away, the powder magazine at Cwndu colliery, a non-associated mine on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Frantic Rush On French Gold Precipitates Crisis the Franc Is to Take Wings Again Ministry Says Position Is Threat to Security Paris
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 June 1937 · page 1
Startling figures, showing the financial plight of France, were given by the Minister of Finance (M. Bonnet) before the vote on his proposals, which were ultimately approved in the Finance Committee by 20 votes to 15, with eight absentees…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Log Conference Likely on July 9 SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 11
It was announced to-night that a conference between the representatives of the Miners' Federation and the coal proprietors in New South Wales to discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Machine Dispute Cessnock Fears It May Extend
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 15
Uneasiness is felt at Cessnock at the prospect of a long mining stoppage over the Aberdare Central coalcutting machine dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Industrial News May Extend Aberdare Central Dispute Safety of Coal-cutter
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 11
The proposal Aberdare Central colliery should work without the electric coal-cutting machine pending an investigation has not been favourably received…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →French Crisis Heavy Gold Drain Rehabilitation Proposals Power for Government (Australian Associated Press.) PARIS, June 30
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 9
Under the Finance Bill, which was adopted by the Chamber of Deputies to-day and which is expected to be passed by the Senate,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →News From The World's Four Corners French Senate Adopts New Finance Plan Franc Unpegged From Gold and Bourse to Reopen Paris
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 12
The Senate adopted the Finance Bill by 167 votes to 82 after the Finance Committee had unconditionally accepted it by 20 votes to three, with 12 abstentions. PARIS. Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Summons Division Thefts of Coal
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 20
John Hall, of Nelson-street, Wallsend, pleaded "Guilty" to having, at Wallsend, on June 11, stolen a quantity of coal valued at 1/, the property of R. W. Miller…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Miners' Claims Conference of Unions SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 14
Representatives of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association, the Colliery Mechanics' Association, the Amalgamated Engineering Union, the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Coal Export Increase Totals for Past Six Months
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 5
Mounting coal exports from Newcastle during the first half of the year resulted in an increase of 117,161 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Combined Lodges Hold Mass Meeting Aberdare Dispute Miners Want a Deputation
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 6
The efforts of several members to cause the three Aberdare collieries Central, Extended and Aberdare to cease work over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood Devastation in New Zealand Miners Underground Were Almost Trapped AUCKLAND
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 7
The floods in the North Auckland district have caused widespread devastation and loss. All the Hiku-rangi coal mines have been flooded. In one of them three miners, trapped by the waters underground,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial News Meet To-day Men at Three Aberdare Mines Dispute Not Settled
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 14
The Northern Vice-president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Scanlon) said yesterday that since the management had refused to agree to the proposal that…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →France Goes Off Gold Food Prices to Be Kept Down Paris
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 1
France went off gold to-day officially for the first time since 1928. The low rate reached by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cessnock Colliery Accidents
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 July 1937 · page 13
Albert Barchir, 48, of Wollombi-road, Bellbird, a shiftman, employed at Stanford Main colliery, No. 2, was struck by a slab while at work yesterday. His…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mine Accidents
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 July 1937 · page 10
Robert Wilson, 19, of Withers-street, Wallsend, a sidler in Stockton Borehole colliery, was riding on a set of empty skips in the mine yesterday morning,…
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