Plans Of Coal Commission SYDNEY
The Coal Commission, over which Mr. Justice Davidson presides, will resume Its sittings in Sydney at 11 a.m. on Monday. On Tuesday it will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1939
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To Press for Oil From Coal
When he represents the Cessnock Chamber of Commerce at the conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce in Sydney on April 13, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial News Timber Workers Supplies for Colliery Application for Award
The application of the Amalgamated Timber Workers' Union for an award came before the Additional Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. E. J. Kavanagh) at…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Slight Decrease Newcastle Coal Exports 65,688 Tons Shipped
Coal exported from Newcastle this week to interstate and oversea destinations totalled 65,688 tons compared with 80,287 for the previous week…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Invasion Fears in Switzerland Gold Reserves "Planted" London
Although Switzerland is outwardly calm, the President (Dr. Etter), appealed to the nation in a radio address to oppose…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£4000 in Gold Disappeared Melbourne Post Office Mystery Empty Bag in Lane Melbourne
Gold-worth £4000, which had been sent to Melbourne from Bendigo by registered mail, disappeared mysteriously from the custody of postal officials last night. It…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Safety Hats for Miners Conference Suggested to Royal Commission Judge Agreeable Better Deal Urged for Pit Horses
A proposal that a conference be called to discuss fully the provision, of safety helmets for miners was commended by the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →U.S. Will Not Be Caught Gold Standard Change Unlikely Holds Half World's Stock New York, March 24
"There need not be any fear that gold, of which the United States now holds over 15,000,000,000 dollars, or more than half of the World's monetary stock, will…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Kurri Mines Working
The three Kuril Collieries Felaw [?]ain Richmond Main and Stanford [?]ain No. 1 were working to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Export of Coal From Newcastle
Coal shipments from the cranes at Carrington for the week ended lost Saturday amounted to 69,188 tons. Releasing these figures to-day, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work Stoppage at Aberdare Central Mine
An extensive fall of coal at Aberdare Central colliery to-day was responsible for the cessation of work by men in the west Jig section. Ten pairs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Bag Mystery Police Hope for Early Solution Melbourne
Special investigation officers of the Postal Department indicated that they would visit a Victorian country town to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Rod, Certainty Beaten at Rosehill Third in Railway Handicap After Serious Interference Bramol Scores Impressive Win Sydney
Gold Rod was a certainty beaten in the Railway Handicap at Rosehill yesterday. There was a scrimmage at the start and Gold Rod, who had been backed to solid favouritism, was nearly down on his nose. M. McCarten, his rider, declared to the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Collapsed In Mine
John Brown (28), of Dudley-street, Cessnock, collapsed while at work at Abermain No. 2 Colliery to-day. He was taken by ambulance to Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Easter Conference Miners' Representatives
The ballot for the election of five representatives from the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation to the Easter Conference of the Industrial Labour Party…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Theft of Copper Cable From Mine
Newcastle police are investigating the theft of 700 yards of copper cable from the Dower lines at Glenrock Colliery. The report made by the manager…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Mines' Practice Inspected Commission at Aberdare
A mining practice, new to the Australian industry, was investigated to-day when the Safety in Mines Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →1000 Men Idle at Three Mines To-day
Approximately 1000 men were idle to-day at Pelaw Main, Aberdare and Burwood mines. The Vice-President of the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Long Experience Not Needed by Mine Managers Lecturer's Statement
The time-honored axiom among miners that a man who works up from the ranks makes a better manager than a university graduate was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flight of Gold Continues Heavy Shipments to U.S.A. LONDON, March 27
Heavy shipments of gold to the United States of America continue. Gold worth £13,000,000 left at the week-end, partly because of the fears of…
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