B.H.P. MINES No Stay-in Strikes Lodges Decide During Present Negotiations
The recommendation of the Miners' Central Council, that the John Darling, Burwood, and LambTON B miners' lodges should give…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
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B.H.P. STEEL Labour Minister's Praise Oil Production "Big Future for Coal"
Mr. R. Semple, Minister for Works in the New Zealand Labour Government, said last night, before leaving Newcastle for Brisbane, that he had not expected…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Zero" Hour for Miners To-morrow B.h.p. Pits Resumed This Morning Conference to Reopen in Sydney
For the first time since the recent "stay-in" strikes, most of the larger Northern mines were working to-day. Whether they will continue to work, with other coal mines throughout the State employing 14,000 members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pelton Colliery Idle
Owing to a dispute concerning the payment of one-eighth of a shift to the top hands, Pelton colliery was thrown idle yesterday. The management refused to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Log
Sir—In Thursday's "Newcastle Morning Herald" appears a letter signed by 'Another Manager." The whole of the letter is directed at bringing out the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners Injured
Jack Wile, 25, of Catherine-street, Cessnock, a miner employed at Ceesnock No. 2 colliery, sustained a probable fracture of the leg when he was struck by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Losing Bunker Trade Oversea Ships And Coal Trouble
To meet fuel requirements in the event of difficulty being experienced in obtaining coal at New South Wales shipping ports, some overseas ships…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Rod's Half-mile Dash in 49 Talking Impressed Over Six Furlongs Sydney
Epsom Handicap favorites Gold Rod and Talking were the "topliners" at Randwick thin morning when a fast' track enabled all horses to make good times. Gold Rod was impressive over half a mile in 49 sec…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Resume To-day Mining Conference Proprietors' Claims Lithgow Strike as Protest at Delay
The compulsory conference of the parties to the dispute in the coalmining industry over wages and conditions will be resumed in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Log
Sir,—The question of a likely coal stoppage is on everybody's lips. It is being discussed on the jobs, in trams and at street corners, and everywhere the same…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Injured
Thomas Redgrove, 67, of Allandale-road, Cessnock, a miner, employed at Aberdare colliery, received an injury to his right ankle when struck by a fall of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Coal Position
Keen disappointment will be felt that yesterday's proceedings before Mr. Justice Cantor did not produce definite prospect of a settlement of the questions at issue…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To-day's Accidents Accident at Mine
Raymond Craft. 17. a clipper. of Chariton-street, Cessnock, had his right leg injured when he was struck by a clipper bar at Pelton colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Manager's Death Fatally Injured By Empty Skips
Struck by descending empty skips in an underground tunnel of North Wallarah No. 2 Colliery on July 6. the manager. Richard William Marks…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Reject New Offer From Coal Owners But Still Hopes for Settlement To-day's Offer Said to Be 7½ Per Cent. Rise Sydney
The failure of the conference under the presidency of Mr. Justice Cantor to reach an early settlement of the coal dispute has had a quick reaction on the Coalfields where many strikes are reported…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →2200 Miners Idle Protests Over Log (Continued from pace 1.)
As a protest against the failure of the owners to offer concessions, as anticipated, at the resumed conference in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Coal Tenders Price Expected To Harden SYDNEY
The Railway Department is now considering tenders received for the largest annual coal contract in the State—for about 1.350.000 tons of coal, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →22 Per Cent. Increase in Gold Production Sydney
Gold production in Australia in 1936-37 totalled 1,290.849 fine ozs., worth £11.219.319. This was an increase on the previous year of 22 per cent. in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Article Iron Ore an Expert's Report the Black Coal Reserves
An expert has reported to the Commonwealth Government that, in his opinion, the easily accessible iron deposits of Australia are much less extensive than has…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Industrial News Old Methods Used at Wonthaggi Manager Blames Miners' Conservatism Melbourne
The preference of miners for holing out coal, instead of blasting it off the face with explosives, was attributed to-day by the General Manager of Wonthaggi State…
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