Welsh Coal
Sir,—In a paragraph on "Welsh coal in Newcastle," it is mentioned that Welsh coal was given its "big chance" when used by H.M.S. Calliope during the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1939
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Miners' Central Council
The Miners' Central Council will held its annual meeting on Tuesday. The District President (Mr. T. Hoare), who is General Vice-President, will attend…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Death of Two Old Labor Pioneers Tributes by Miners' President
The President of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. T. Hoare) to-day referred in appreciative terms to the careers of two working-class…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Unions Will Reply Blame for Railway Deficit A.R.U. and Miners Confer Sydney
A reply to the statement of the Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) concerning railway finance will be made by the Australian Railways Union…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Gas Accumulation in Mines Definition is Difficult Commission Told A.I.S. Official's Evidence SYDNEY
The Mines Safety and Health Commission heard further evidence to-day from George Mason Hindmarsh, Assistant Collier Superintendent of Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gold Shares Rise Effect of Amending Bill Vital Stage in British Monetary System (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, February 2
Gold-mining shares rose on the London Stock Exchange to-day, following the issue last night of the Government's bill amending the Currency and Bank Notes…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Colliery Manager Farewelled
"The spirit of this gathering is evidence of the harmony that exists between parties in the mining industry," said Mr. J. Cousins, a former…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallarah Colliery Idle
Wallarah colliery did not work on Saturday. A meeting was held by the miners on Friday afternoon after a conference with the management, and when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gigantic Gold Hoarding London, January 11
Owing to a recent gold scramble in London, it is now becoming difficult to find room in vaults and safe deposits…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Contracts of County Council Sydney
To assist in raising Sydney County Council's coal stocks from 52,800 to 100,000 tons by April, the General Manager (Mr. Forbes Mackay) has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Pioneers Mr. T. Hoare's Tribute
The death within the past few days, of Mr. John Haddow and Mr. John Hicks, both of whom were identified with the coalmining industry for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →57,354 Tons of Coal Were Shipped Last Week
According to figures released to-day by the Berthing Master at Newcastle (Mr. E. W. Keats) 57,354 tons of coal were exported from the cranes…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Menace of Dust in Coal Mines South African Expert Tells Sydney
A pathologist with tome experience in dust diseases should be appointed to work full time assisting Dr. C. Badham,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Federation Cent[?]uncil Meeting To-day SYDNEY
The annual conference of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation will begin at the offices of the federation in Sydney to-morrow. Delegates from all…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Trimmer Falls Down Steamer's Hold Sydney
A Central Ambulance officer had to descend a bulkhold and clamber over the ship's coal to-day to rescue John North, 23, a trimmer, who had fallen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Fuel From Coal or Crops Sydney
A telegram urging the Federal Cabinet to provide for the manufacture of motor fuel from coal, and from crops…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Speeding Up in Mines Responsible for Many Accidents" London, January 16. [?]
Scientific engineering, helping to speed up coalmining, is responsible for many serious accidents at the coal-face…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Rod Has Track Honors Hamurah Nears Top SYDNEY
Gold Rod was the only horse of class to gallop fast at Randwick to-day. He was anxious to go further than the half…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mine Deputies Demarcation Issue Trouble on South Coast Safety Commission Told SYDNEY
On the South Coast a good deal of trouble had been experienced with deputies who had refused to do shift work when the mines were idle, a witness told the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Colliery Fire At West Wallsend
A fire, which is said to have originated from a burning rubbish heap, endangered the seals on the Blue Gum air shaft yesterday…
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