Miners' Faith in Conciliation Officials Confident Of Early Meeting SYDNEY
Although the executive of' ficers of the Miners' federation have been authorised to call a strike in every coal mine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
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Gold Hunt Fever at Queenscliff Legend Of Kerosene Jack Is The Only "Evidence" MELBOURNE
The ramblings of a one-time picturesque figure "Kerosene Jack" first roused the pirate hoard conscience in Queenscliff, the fishing village and holiday township at the head of Port Phillip Bay, which is now in the grip of one of its periodical…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Kurri Mines Working
The two Kurri collieries. Pelaw Main and Richmond Main, were working to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Gold
The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold lodged at the Melbourne Mint, for the week ended July 2, is at the rate of approximately £8/0/5 per…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Mr. Scanlon Hopeful Resumption at Aberdare Collieries Further Negotiations
The executive of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation has been in touch with the Department of Mines in regard to the request for the reopening of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gold and Minerals Gold Currency Reports From Fields (Contributed.)
Will world coinage include gold among its various monetary tokens? This is a problem now confronting those nations whose gold hoardings are causing…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Miners' Wage Claims Peaceful Settlement Expected
Trade unions are closely watching developments in connection with the miners' log of claims. Several unions have pledged support in the event of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Pay for Miners Next Doubtful at Aberdare
Miners of the three collieries controlled by Caledonian Collieries Ltd, to-day drew one of their biggest combined pays…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Mines Employees Seek Interview Meet Federation Executive
The Northern Miners' Federation was informed yesterday that aggregate meetings of small mines employees on the Rothbury Estate on Wednesday had decided…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Owners to Consider Miners' Log Conference on Wednesday Sydney
The Miners' Federation has been advised that meetings of colliery owners will, next wee, consider the log of claims for a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Warned Must Increase Output Position in New Zealand Wellington (N.z.)
The Minister for Mines (Mr. Webb), who, before his election to Parliament was President of the Miners' Federation, to-day issued a warning to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Agree to Confer Some Owners Reply to Miners Others Considering Federation Defers Action SYDNEY
The Preparations Committee of the Miners' Federation to-day decided to extend the date of the expiration of the ultimatum,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Handling of Gold Big Parcels Through Post Office Overseers at Wage Claim Hearing Sydney
Giving evidence before the Commonwealth Public Service Arbitrator (Mr. J. C. Westhoven), who to-day began the hearing of a claim by the Postal…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Idle Yesterday John Darling Colliery
John Darling colliery was idle yesterday. The Miners' Federation Check Inspector (Mr. I. Hoare) made an inspection on Thursday, and issued a report…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Pensions for Miners
Much has been heard concerning the youth problem. In Newcastle recently a creditable effort was launched in an endeavour to cope with the question…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Illawarra Support for Miners Wollongong
The Illawarra Trades and Labour Council decided last night to organise all unions with a view to being prepared to assist the miners in the event of a strike…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Coal Trade 65,048 Tons for Week
Coal loadings at the cranes at Carrington for the week, July 2-8, were lighter than for the previous week. Shipments, including New South Wales coastal…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Higher Pay Is Probable. Miners' Claims on Proprietors Sydney
Miners expect that the main issue in their conference with the employers will be working conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SELF-PRESERVATION Victorian Premier on Oil From Coal Reply to Sir D. Rivett Melbourne
"My recent travels have convinced me that the extraction of oil from coal has passed the experimental stage in other countries," said the Premier (Mr. A. A…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bellbird Colliery Dispute Extends to Whole Pit
A dispute which arose Bellbird Colliery last week and caused the Idleness of employees in No. 2 tunnel extended. to-day and involved all men…
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