Commonwealth Mining and Finance Shares. London, June 21
The Stock Exchange Committee has decided to postpone permission to deal in the new 2/6 shares of Commonwealth Mining and Finance Ltd., until it has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1939
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Jewish Refugees £18,000 in Gold and Bank Drafts BRISBANE
About 50 Jewish refugees who arrived on the Marella to-day brought bank drafts and gold worth £18,000. One man, a Czechoslovakian, possessed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miners Not Wanted New Zealand Minister's Warning Too Much Unskilled Labour Wellington (N.z.)
It would be futile for Australian coalminers to think of coming to New Zealand for employment at present, said the Minister for Mines (Mr. Webb) to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Another Coal Inquiry Three Vital Points Premiers Support N.S.W. Move Canberra
A Royal Commission is to investigate employment conditions in the coalmining industry. Terms of reference will include—…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Branxton Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, P.m.) Mining Case Adjourned
John Johnstone, of Church-street, Cessnock, pleaded "Not guilty" at the Branxton Police Court yesterday to a charge under the Coalmines Regulations Act of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Neath Colliery Idle
Neath colliery was idle yesterday owing to a dispute which arose over the manner of filling the skips…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Coal Commission's Report
The next of a series of articles from the report recently issued by the Coal Commission will be published In "The Newcastle Sun" on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine Conferences Next Week
The President of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. T. Hoare) said yesterday that he had arranged a conference for 10.30 a.m. on Monday at John Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Coal Scarcity N.Z. Need to Increase Imports Mines Minister's Concern Wellington (N.z.)
Concern over the coal shortage was expressed to-day by the Minister for Mines (Mr. Webb). He stated that in many towns there…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining Classes
Sir,—An advertisement in Wednesday's issue for the Public Service Board calls for a teacher of mine surveying and of mining at the Newcastle Technical…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Dispute and Breakdown Stopped Work at Neath Colliery
A dispute in one section followed by a breakdown of haulage equipment in another section resulted yesterday in the complete stoppage of work at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial News Yardage Rates Pacific Colliery Dispute Mr. Hoare's Statement
"If the attitude of the management at Pacific colliery is maintained I would be inclimed to say that no more coal will be won there," said the President…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Safety in Mines Australian and British Reports Compared
About six months ago a British Royal Commission, which had been studying safety in coal mines for three years, presented its report. A similar report on Australian conditions was published this week…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Earthquakes Reported From Gold Coast London
Telegrams from the Governor of the Gold Coast (West Africa) report that severe earthquake shocks were felt at Accra and the coastal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mechanised Mines Mr. Hoare to Keep Check on Accidents
"Although I read a few days ago of the minimising of accidents at highly mechanised mines, I have since learned that one of our members from Lambton B had…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Petrol From Coal Demonstration in Sydney Aldermen Visit Plant
A pilot plant at 'Annandale, Sydney, for the production of oil from coal by the low temperature carbonisation process, was inspected yesterday by Ald. R. G…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miners' Pensions Inquiry Plan Pleases Officials Will Give Cogent Reasons Sydney
Officials of the Miners' Federation were gratified to-day at the announcement of the Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens) that the Government intended to appoint…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →American Colliery Accidents
Graph showing the accident-frequency rates per million man-hours in the collieries of the United States during 1934. (See Special Article, Page 6.)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kurri Mines Working
The three Kurd collieries—Pelaw Main, Richmond Main and Stanford, Main No. 1—were working to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Back Injured in Mine, Is Claim
A claim for £4 2s weekly from January 18 to February 16 this year, for incapacity owing to a back injury, was made by James Fisher Tippins,…
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