Chinese Replaced Japanese Iron Ore Mines TOKIO, February 22
The newspaper "Hochi" reports that the Nippon Mining Company and the Ishihara Company have discharged 600 and 500 Chinese strikers at their respective…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1938
2,483 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 125
Idle Collieries
Stanford Main No. 2 colliery has been idle this week owing to slackness of trade. Millfield colliery has been idle for two days, due to a shortage of waggons…
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In protest against the time taken by wheelers in deciding whether they would go below at the Aberdare colliery to-day, the miners walked off…
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The Palow Main Colliery remains idle owing ta slackness of trade. Richmond Main and Stanford Main No. 1 were working to-day…
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This striking float, symbolising the might of coal and the Spirit of Flame in industry gained warm applause in the procession through Newcastle to-day. It gained third prize in the recent procession in Sydney, and portrays graphically by the huge figure of coal and the girl dressed to represent fire the might of coal in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Brazilian Mining Law
A decree was published on December 16 which supplements the existing mining law in Brazil, and establishes that mines and mineral deposits which have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Getting Miners to Races at Cessnock Early Work Suggested
To give miners a chance of attending the Cessnock Cup meeting on March 10, the race club has suggested that they should begin and end…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Caledonian Collieries Ltd. Sydney
Caledonian Collieries Ltd. announce that although the result of operations for the year ended December 18 showed an improvement over the previous year, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Conveyors Richmond Main Colliery
The Vice-president of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Scanlon) said yesterday that, with officials of Richmond Main Lodge, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hitch in Roster System Aberdare Central Mine Idle
Aberdare Central Colliery was idle to-day through the first hitch in the operation of the roster. Men who according to the lodge,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial News New Union Coal and Shale Workers Registration Opposed Sydney
The Industrial Registrar to-day reserved is his decision on the application by the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation (Southern District), for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East Maitland Warden's Court B.H.P. Applications Search for Coal and Shale
Before the Warden (Mr. F. R. Hynes) in the Warden's Court held at the East Maitland Courthouse yesterday, the Broken Hill Proprietary Company Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Gold Output Records for Australia Year's Total Biggest Since 1917 CANBERRA
Gold production figures for the 12 months ended December reveal two records. The output of gold throughout the Commonwealth during the year,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gold Rod's Poor Display
A feature of the Essendon Stakes was the incredibly poor display by Gold Rod. who did not appear to be able to gallop at all. He was in last place…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Northern Miners Hebburn No. 1 Conference
The District President of the Miners Federation (Mr. T. Hoare) conferred yesterday with the Superintendent of Hebburn colliery (Mr. S. McKensey) on…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Silicosis on Mines New Theories in South Africa
A South African commission is shortly to investigate the real cause or causes of silicosis on the Witwatersrand. Silicosis has recently been attributed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.S.W. Gold Yield Sydney
The Department of Mines states that the production of native gold in New South Wales for January was estimated at 5377,85 ounces fine, valued at £22,844…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Exports Big Increase This Week South Australian Demand Brisk
Improved by larger shipments to South Australia and New Zealand, coal exports from Newcastle this week for places beyond the State were increased…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Richmond Main Colliery Men Cavilled Out
During the week-end 87 employees of the Richmond Main Colliery, one of the J. and A. Brown Abermain-Seaham Collieries Ltd. group at Kurri,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Miners Aggregate Meetings Next
Aggregate meetings of the miners in the northern district will be held on both fields on Sunday next. The General Secretary (Mr. W. Orr)…
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