Discovery of Gold in India London, January 20
Gold has been discovered in paying quantities over a wide area in Gujerat by a Bombay Indian business man who has been prospecting for the past…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1939
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West Maitland Mine-owner Is Fined Breach of Regulations Bloomfield Main Pit
At the East Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M.), a mine-owner was fined for a breach of the Coal Mines Regulation Act…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Industrial News Part for Women Miners' Federation Question of Recognition Sydney
The annual conference of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation to-day decided to appoint at sub-committee of three to discuss with the women's auxiliary…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →COMPENSATION Cost to Coal Industry Commission Evidence Watering and Fine Dust SYDNEY
Joseph Richard Lewis, Manager of the Metropolitan colliery at Helensburgh, gave further evidence before the Safety and Health in Mines Royal Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Annual Meeting Miners' Federation
The annual meeting of the Board of Management of the Northern Miners' Federation will be held at the Trades Hall on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Central Council Sydney
Matters of an internal nature were again delt with at the annual conference of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation to-day. Deliberations will be…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wallarah Mining Dispute Sydney
The Vice-president of the Northern Branch of the Miners' Federation (MR H. Scanlon) will attend a conference at the office of the Wallarah Coal Company…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Increase in Coal Freights Chamber of Commerce Protests Cost District £375,000
Concerned at the announcement that the Railway Department intends to increase freights and fares by 10 per cent., the council of Newcastle Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miners' Committee Meets To-day
The Northern Miners' Committee of Management will meet at the Newcastle Trades Hall this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Lodge Officers at Muswellbrook
The following were elected to the Muswellbrook Miners' Lodge: Chairman, Mr. K. Dann; deputy-chairman, Mr. J. McGregor; secretary. Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Federation Meeting Was Postponed
The sitting of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation in Sydney, which was expected to finish on Saturday, will continue to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Shipments Highest Since Last July
The highest figure for the export of coal from the cranes at Carrington since July 16, 1938. was recorded for the week ended last Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Claims Decision at Broken Hill Broken Hill
After negotiating with the mining companies since September, local miners came to a decision regarding wages and conditions to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Back to Work at Aberdare Cent. New Places For Miners
Aberdare Central miners were back at work to-day. The trouble which occurred last week when it was claimed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial News Miners' Council Officials Defended Arbitration Proceedings Sydney
Charges made against a member of the Central Executive by Mr. I. Hoare, Acting District Cheek Inspector, that be had not conducted the men's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Games on Mining Lease Barrier Cricketers Have Day Off Broken Hill
An unusual position arose here yesterday when, obeying the instructions of the Barrier Industrial Council, the local cricketers refused to play in organized league…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gas From Brown Coal Effect on Industry in N.S.W. Mr. Baddeley's Views Lesson in Experience of Nationalisation
Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., who recently visited Victoria, where he investigate the brown coal position, said yesterday that research work which had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Northern Miners Meeting of Committee Postponed
The annual meeting of the Northern Miners' Committee of management was postponed for a week. The District Secretary (Mr. L…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Horse Ill-treated In Mine WOLLONGONG
Albert Soldi, 21, a wheeler employed at Mt. Kelra colliery pleaded guilty at the Police Court to-day to charges of having ill-treated a horse and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Slight Increase in Profit Greta Main Collieries Report on Maitland Main Sydney
A net profit of £1480 was earned by Greta Main Collieries Ltd. for the year ended November 30, 1938, compared with £1515 profit in the previous year. The…
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