Price of Gold Sydney
The Commonwealth Bank did not release any statement to-day concerning the price fixed for gold lodged at the Mint yesterday. The figure is not expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1939
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Heavier Goods Traffic More Coal Truckings in August
Principally, if not wholly, due to the increase in trucking of coal, the outward miscellaneous tonnage of goods from West Maitland railway yards for August totalled…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Hetton Coal Co. Operations Reviewed "Should Make Profits Next Year"
Addressing the annual meeting of share-holders of Hetton Bellbird Collieries Ltd., in Sydney yesterday, the Chairman of Directors (Mr. E. Gard Tronton) said…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Company and Gold Profit Taxes Yield £2,500,000 For Remainder of Year Middle-range Incomes Untouched Canberra
The first of the supplementary Federal Budget taxation proposals were announced by the Assistant Treasurer (Mr. P. C. Spender) in the House of Representatives to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Northern Miners' Federation
The Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. T. Hoare) said to-day that he was endeavoring to arrange with the Mines Department for a Joint…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Poland's Gold Half Shipped to Black Sea Port BUCHAREST, September 17
Half of the Bank of Poland's gold has been shipped on a British vessel to a Black Sea port. The other half is reported to be awaiting shipment. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Not Impressive Pure Gold's Win at Moonee Valley Rough Day's Racing Melbourne
If his exhibition in the Moonee Valley Stakes is the best Pure Gold is capable of, those who have backed him to win the Caulfield Cup have no reason to be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold Rod Is Still Great Horse Decisive Victory in Hill Stakes at Rosehill High Caste Scores Narrowly in Guineas Sydney
Gold Rod, who won the Hill Stakes at Rosehill 12 months ago, won the race again yesterday. M. McCarten rode Gold Rod a wonderful race. He took charge early, established a three lengths advantage and then slowed down the field to shoot away…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bloomfield Miners Seek Conference
A conference of lodges on the Bloomfield Estate last night discussed uniform working conditions and rates. The Northern Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stole Icwt, of Coal
For having stolen a cwt. of coal, valued at 1/6, the property of the Railway Commissioner, James Henry Walls, 30, labourer, was fined £1, in default two days'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lambton Mine Joint Inspection Sought
"At the last meeting of the Northern Miners' Board of Management," said the President (Mr. T. Hoare), yesterday, "a decision was reached instructing the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rails Stolen From Mine Shaft
The theft of 18 pairs of colliery rails from No. 1 shaft. Seaham, West Wallsend, was reported to Newcastle police last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Officials Lodge Nominations in North
Burwood lodge has nomiated Mr. C. Nelson (Western District) for the office of General President in the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →No Change in Gold Price Sydney
The Commomwealth Bank made no announcement to-day concerning gold prices. The Price of sovereigns remains unchanged AT £2/8/2 Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fall in Output of Gold in N.z
During 1938, 500,75902. of bullion, valued at £1,214,054, was produced in New Zealand, a decrease in quantity of 102,709oz., and in value of £105,689…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial News Dispute About Timber Possibility of Mine Hold-ups Mr. Hoare Surveys Position
The conference fixed for yesterday with Caledonian Collieries Ltd., the Timber Workers' Union, and the Northern Miners Federation, was deferred until…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mines Timber Dispute Conference
Representatives or the limber WorKers' Union, the Northern Miners' Federation and Caledonian Collieries Ltd. conferred in Newcastle to-day on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Backed for Both Cups Pure Gold Popular
An interesting move on the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups doublt was the support for several thousands of the two Pure Golds," following that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →GOLD £10/11/ an Ounce Fine Sydney
The Commonwealth Bank to-day fixed the price for gold lodged at the mint yesterday and on Saturday at £10/11/ an ounce fine, subject to tax where payable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wax Match Sales Banned "Unsatisfactory in Mines" Maitland Council Puzzled
The decision of the Chief Secretary to renew the ban on the sale of wax matches in the municipality was criticised at a meeting of West Maitland Council…
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