Industrial News Still Unsettled Wallsend Miners' Dispute
The dispute affecting Wallsend No. 2 Miners' Lodge, embracing the men from the small mines on the Wallsend property of R. W. Miller and Company Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1939
2,346 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 118
Fire Over Fan Shaft At Elrington Colliery Damage Not Extensive
Wooden decking above the fan shaft at Elrington colliery. near Keuraley, was damaged by a fire which broke out yesterday, afternoon on the decking and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stevedores Blamed in Error Coal for the Dalfram Sydney
Ordinary union labor was used for coaling the Dalfram and the foremen stevedores are being wrongfully blamed, A freak tomato grown by Mr. A. B. Murray, of Addison Road. New Lambton, in his back-yard garden…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Formation of the Coal Measures a Geological Survey "United Cycles of Time"
The study of geology of the Newcastle district affords an ample and interesting field for investigating the changes which thin division of the State has undergone…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Award Make Cover Wider Judge's Desire Question of Company Profits SYDNEY
A hint that if there were an agreement by both parties he might be able to move in making a more comprehensive award for the coalmining industry than…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ballads of Coal Miners
Lurid flashed the awful warning, Down the depths of Pittston's gloom,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Collieries Resumption on
The Northern collieries will resume work on Monday. With the exception of a number of the smaller pits, all have been idle since December 23…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Price of Gold London, January 6
Gold was quoted to-day at £7/19/6 an oz., fine…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →'Pay Monday' for Miners Week's Wages To Collect
Though they have not worked for over a fortnight, miners will receive a pay when they commence work on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MR. I. Hoare's Term Extended Was Going Back To The Coal
Mr. I. Hoare, who was defeated by Mr. W. H. May for the position of Miners' Check inspector, has been instructed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Below Normal Coal Exports for the Week ONLY 14,630 Tons Shipped
The export of coal from Newcastle this week was one-fifth, of the normal amount. Cargoes entered outwards amounted to 14,630 tons, compared with 23,651 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Exploiting the Miners "Federation Does It," Says Witness Court Clashes Superintendent and Mr. Orr SYDNEY
To-day's sitting of the Federal Arbitration Court, before Judge Drake-Brockman, was marked by clashes between Mr. Stanley…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →£350,000,000 to Back £ Spectacular Deal in London Bank Of England Sells Gold LONDON
The most spectacular money transaction ever known in the City of London occurred to-day when the Bank of England…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disputes at Three Collieries Other Mines Resume
The majority of miners on the South Maitland coalfields were back at work to-day, but three collieries did not resume…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners and Compensation "Pay Kept Down" Charge by Mine Superintendent Sydney
Coal miners who slowed down to keep their wages within the orbit of the Workers' Compensation Act were mentioned by Henry David Hill a witness at the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day in the coal miners' award case before Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Last Week's Coal Shipments Show Decline
Only 18,352 tons of coal were exported from the cranes at Carrington for the week ended last Saturday, compared with 50,171 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Dispute for Discussion Council To Sit Next Month
The dispute between the retiring Check Inspector (Mr. I. Hoare) and the Miners' Central Executive will probably be discussed at the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Back to Work Mines Reopen To-day Lakeside Holidays End
After a break extendling over 16 days, the mines in the Newcastle and Maitland districts are expected to resume operation, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dramatic Move by Treasury Huge Transfer of Gold London
The British Treasury's dramatic stroke of last Friday, by which the Bank of England retransferred gold to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sale of Gold Spectacular Deal in London Bank of England Exchange Equalisation Fund Supported (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, January 7
The most spectacular money transaction ever known in the City of London occurred at the week-end when the Bank of England…
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