Russian Gold for Nazis London, January 18
A German goods waggon, loaded with £420,000 worth of bar gold, came from Russia and has entered Switzerland in order to establish German credit…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1940
2,068 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 104
Will Be Given Food Relief Miners at Hebburn SYDNEY
Members of Hebburn No. 1 and No. 2 Miners' Lodges who had been cavilled out were advised to apply to the various Labour Bureaus for food relief, Mr. J. M…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mine Union Leaders Shape Their Policy Plans For Mass Meetings
Northern delegates of the Amalgamated Engineering Union were in Sydney to-day for the meeting of the Combined Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shipping Figures Fell Away Coal Strike Affected Exports Fewer Coastal Vessels Used Port Last Year
Exports of coal from Newcastle and shipping figures generally fell away in the year ended June 30, 1039, according to a report issued by the Maritime Services…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Withdrawal From the Arbitration Court May Be Recommended by Miners Action To Enforce 40 Hour Week SYDNEY
Withdrawal from the Federal Arbitration Court and reliance upon direct action to enforce recognition of a 40-hours week for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Attitude to Court Mining Union Executive Considers Policy for Aggregate Meetings Sydney
Whether the mining unions should continue relations with the Federal Arbitration Court or resort to direct action is being considered…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mine Accidents
A fall of timber at Bellbird Colliery yesterday caught William Williams, 62, a shiftman living at Anzac-avenue, Cessnock. He was treated by Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →State Mine Resumes Lithgow
Work was resumed to-day at the State mine, which was idle yesterday, following an accident on the previous day. The manager said to-day that an inspection…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Gold Price Unchanged Sydney
The Commonwealth Bank to-day fixed the price of gold lodged at the Mint yesterday at £10/12/9 per ounce fine. Sovereigns are £2/8/11 each…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stop-work Meetings Miners Idle on
For the second time in a fortnight, all the mines in the North will again be idle on Monday, while the Federated Engine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Found at Moonan Flat Singleton
Mr. L. Smith, son of Mr. Bruce Smith, of Combo, Singleton, who has been prospecting at Moonan Flat for two years, has returned to Singleton for a few days,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Profit of £6250 Wallsend Coal Company SYDNEY
Newcastle-Wallsend Coal Company owners of Pelton colliery and the Wallsend railway, report a profit of £6250 for the year ended December 31, 1935, after…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Walk Out Reference Board Meeting Strike Action May Be Recommended Sydney
Representatives of the Miners' Federation walked out of a meeting of the Coal Reference Board to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mine Mechanics and Coal Award
The question whether the Federated Colliery Mechanics' Association would appear before the Commonwealth Arbitration Court for the completion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal for Switzerland? London
Negotiations are almost complete for the delivery of 1,500,000 tons of English coal to Switzerland. A big difficulty, the solution of which is holding up the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial News Northern Miners A.L.P. Nominations Closed
The Northern branch of the Miners' Federation will shortly elect its representatives to the metropolitan general and provincial conferences of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nominations for Miners' Check Inspector 15 Received By Returning Officer
The returning officer (Mr. L. Halliday) announced to-day that the following nominations lind been received for the position' of check inspector in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drifting Mine Sank Oil Tanker Crowd on Shore Saw Explosion London
A mine difting towards the shore on an incoming tide sank the British tanker Caroni River off the south-west coast of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners and Court "Ill-advised to Turn Backs" Mr. Hughes Will Not Intervene Sydney
The mining unions would be ill-advised to turn their backs on the Court, said the Federal Minister for Industry (Mr. W. M. Hughes) last night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Hat-trick" to Adios at Rosehill Gold Spark Leads Throughout in Handicap SYDNEY
Adios completed a "hat-trick" when he won the Flying Handicap at Rosehill yesterday. Always favourite, Adios was well placed throughout, and won easily. Gold Spark led throughout in the Rosehill Handicap and…
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