Technique of a Gold Rush Men Hired To Stake Claims
The 4000 new claims recently reported to have been staked in the new gold rush to the Yellowknife district on the Great Slave Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1938
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Stop Hoarding Germany Calls in Gold Coins BERLIN, July 20
It has been decreed that all pre-war gold pieces of 10 and 20 marks shall cease to be legal tender from August 15. The extent of hoards is unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →High Places "Give More Attention to Timbering" Jury Recommends Inquest Into Miners' Death
The jury empanelled for the inquiry at the Cessnock Courthouse yesterday into the death of William Porter, who was struck by a fall of coal in Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Trimming of Coal Cargoes
A finding that the motor-vessel Gothic, lost off Dover on December 10, foundered as a result of a heavy list to starboard resulting from the shifting of her cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scottish Miners Holidays with Pay
Scottish mineworkers and pit employees will have holidays with pay this year, it was announced is Glasgow after a meeting of the executive of the National…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Sympathy Strike Miners at Ipswich IPSWICH
A one-day strike in sympathy with a miner at Box Flat colliery was extended to another colliery to-day. A shot-firer was prosecuted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Leaps Upward Railway Tender Prices Rise
The sharp rise in railway coal tender prices is taken as an indication in Northern coal circles that the era of "ruinous…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Coal Tenders
Details published in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" on Saturday of the tenders for the supply of coal to the Railway Department for next year have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Catholics and the Miners
The conditions of the miners on the Northern Coalfields was: discussed by representatives of the Catholic Community of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aberdare Miners Back at Work Conference To-morrow
The Aberdare miners were back at work to-day. The conference to discuss payment for filling coal that bursts from the wall in machine places…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stanford Main No. 2 Mine Dispute Stoppage for the Day
Stanford Main No. 2 Colliery employees returned from work to-day after holding a pit-top meeting. The grievance arose following complaints…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners' Plan for Reforms Seek Assistance of Clergymen Sydney
Executive officers of miners' district organisations are endeavoring to secure the active sympathy of Coal fields clergymen of all denominations…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Prices Increase Supported Managers' Views "Shareholders May Get Return"
"It looks as if at last the colliery interests of the district have decided to cease price-cutting, and to put coal on the market at a price a little nearer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners and National Insurance
The position of the miners in respect to national insurance will be discussed at a meeting at Cessnock to-night. The sneakers will be the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Campaign Increased Activity Reported SYDNEY
"Indications are that delegates to the miners' convention on August 4 will reveal the determination of the men to force a national coal stoppage if the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Support for Miners Archbishop Kelly's Veiws Sydney
In an exclusive interview to-day on the decision of Catholics on the coalfields to support the miners. Archbishop Kelly said that the general underlying principle was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Under Water Pipe Line
The Hunter District Water and Sewerage Board to-day granted an application by Mr. W. Beatty, of Bloomfield Main colliery, for permission to drive…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Safety Hats for Miners Federation Leader's Criticism SYDNEY
"We have great difficulty in securing reforms to make for greater safety An instance was rejection by the Government coal-owners and insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Coal Cargo for Shanghai Moller Steamer's 7000 Tons
ON her first visit to Newcastle, the Moller Line tramp Helen Moller (5259 tons gross) arrived here last night from Japan. To-day she bagan to load about 7000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Delegate Bashing Near Conference Room Labour Inquiry Adjourned Sydney
The committee of enquiry appointed by the Long Labour Executive to investigate the bashing of Mr. W. Crooks, Northern miners' delegate to the last Easter…
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