300 Miners' on Dole Agitation for Relief Work
The plight of more than 300 cavilled out miners, who are not eligible for relief work and are restricted to the dole, is causing…
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Mining & the mines, 1938
2,483 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 44 of 125
Miners' Claims Workers' Compensation Commission Fourth Day of Sitting
Judge Perdrian presided at the fourth day's sitting of the Workers' Compensation Commission at the Newcastle Court-house yesterday. With him was…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Members Agree to Cooperate Miners' Campaign For, Improvements SYDNEY
Representatives of the Federal Labor caucus conferred to-day with the full Central Executive of the Miners' Federation on the campaign for improved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Receive Gold Medal Jean Batten Flies to Berlin LONDON, June 22
Piloting the 'plane in which she flew from Australia to England, Jean Batten will go to Berlin to-morrow to attend the conference of the Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Juveniles Gold Gem and Astounding Likely
SHORT prices will have to be accepted about the fancied candidates in the two heats of the Juvenile Handicap. Royal Prince and Gold Germs appear to…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Miners to Fight for New Deal Executives to Draft Plan
The next step in the miners' campaign for shorter hours and other concessions will be a conference in Sydney of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial News Wonthaggi Support Miners' Campaign for Better Conditions SYDNEY
The General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Orr), upon his return to Sydney from Victoria to-day, said that the Wonthaggi miners were now…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dust in Mines An Expert's Review Coalminers' Lung Not Caused by Limestone
The Department of Mines has issued a booklet for distribution among colliery employees and officials, dealing with safety methods in mines and research…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Coal Exports Rose 8000 Tons This Week 54,466 Tons Shipped
An advance on the previous week's figures of about 8000 tons is shown in the Newcastle coal export returns for the week. Total exports this week, were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Maitland and District West Maitland Mining Leases Suspension of Labour Conditions
A suspension of labour conditions for nix months was granted to Albert Andrew Holland, of Ruby-street, Mosman, on four applications lodged at East Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Big Shale Project at Baerami Town Of 3000 Predicted Mining Warden Told of Plans Muswellbrook
When the Baerami shale field is brought into full production a new township, with a population of 3000,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day's Accidents Colliery Acciden
Thomas Allen, 49, of Mailand-street, Kurri Kurri, a machine man employed at the Abermain No. 3 colliery was struck by a pipe at work to-day. He…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine Owner Murdered for His Gold Desperate Gun Duel with Gangsters Singapore
The police expect soon to trace the Chinese murderers of Mr. F. G. W. Dunsford, owner of the Tersang gold mine, who was shot and hacked to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central Miners Back at Work
Aberdare Central miners returned to work to-day. The colliery has been idle sines Tuesday, when James and Peter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Freight Charges New Guinea Miners Protest SYDNEY
Miners operating in New Guinea have sent a requisition to the Federal Government urging it to institute an inquiry into increased freight charges in New…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners' Ballot Decision a Big Surprise A.L.P. Affiliation Issue
The announcement at the Labor unity conference in Sydney, that the Miners' Federation intended to take a ballot on the issue of withdrawing from the State branch of the A.L.P. caused surprise at Newcastle Trades Hall to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mt. Isa Mines No Shipments of Zinc After August BRISBANE
No shipments of zinc concentrates will be made from Mt. Isa after August unless prices rise, it was stated on behalf of Mt. Isa Mines Ltd. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Into the Land of Egypt Viii.: Tut-ankh-amen's Gold
Far away in the Valley of the Kings at Thebes—about twelve hours by train from Cairo, or by boat a voyage of several days—an empty tomb in the hot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chinese Robbers Murder New Zealander Gold Worth £1250 Stolen Singapore, June 25
Reports from Kuala Lampur state that Chinese robbers killed a New Zealander, Mr. Frank George Dunsford, owner of the Tersang Goldmine, near Raub, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Decision by Ballot Miners' Stand in Fight for Labour Control Industrialists Confer Problem Created for Federal Party Officials SYDNEY
Northern miners are to hold a ballot on the question of withdrawal from the State branch of the Labour party, it was announced at the conference of industrialists to-night…
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