Badly Shaken by Rumors London Markets Statements on U.S. Gold Policy
LONDON, Saturday:-- The investment and commodity markets in London have been badly shaken by rumors and threats connected…
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Mining & the mines, 1937
596 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 10 of 30
11 Men Shot Down Union Violence in America Miners With Pickhandles Terrorise Town
GALENA (Kansas), Monday: -- Eleven members of a district union without national affiliation were shot down in the principal street-while parading past the headquarters of the International Mine and Mill Smelters' Union, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wonthaggi Mine Royal Commission MELBOURNE
A Royal Commission will investigate the responsibility for negligence at the State mine at Wonthaggi. Judge Richardson has been appointed a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Price of Gold "Recent Scare Unjustified"
CAPETOWN, Tuesday:--Declaring he did not think there was any probability of the price of gold declining, the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adopted by Both Sides Mine-laying at Bilbao "Opening For New Questions"
LONDON, Tuesday--In connection with the Commons debate on Mr. Attlee's motion on April 14, "The Times' " Parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Acute Distress Wonthaggi Miners WONTHAGGI
When the food relief depot opened to-day for the first general distribution of rations at Wonthaggi since 1934 the miners filed through for two…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wagga Gold Cup Wagga
The principal race at Wagga race meeting to-day, the Gold Cup run over a mile and quarter, resulted in Boyfred winning from Thirloo and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wonthaggi Miners To Resume? MELBOURNE
Although no decision was made, it is practically certain that the Wonthaggi miners will agree to-morrow to return to work immediately and that…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Oil From Coal "No Immediate Prospect" LONDON
"I see no immediate prospect of working oil from coal in Australia," said Lord McGowan in a statement to Associated Press on his return from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Brocade Duchess ol Kent's Dress for Coronation
LONDON, Wednesday: -- Always, one of the best-dressed members of the Royal Family, the Duchess of Kent has chosen a Coronation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Production Increase 40,000 Men Employed Advance of Over £3,000,000 In Three Years
CANBERRA, Thursday: -- The Minister in Charge of Development (Senator McLachlan) expressed keen satisfaction with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plan Condemned As Uneconomic Production of Oil From Coal In Australia No Immediate Prospect, Says Lord McGowan
LONDON, Wednesday: -- "I see no immediate prospect of working oil from coal in Australia," said Lord McGowan (Chairman of the Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd.) in a statement to the Australian Associated Press on his return…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Will Resume MELBOURNE
By an overwhelming majority a largely attended meeting of the Wonthaggi branch of the Miners' Federation decided to-day to resume work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oil From Coal Victorian Premier to Further Inquiries
LONDON, Thursday:--The Premier of Victoria (Mr. A. A. Dunstan, discussing with the "Australian Associated Press the statements…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →National Strike Remote? British Coal Miners Ballot Taken On All Fields
LONDON, Saturday: -- A vote has just been taken of all the miners on all the coal fields of Great Britain on the question of strike action in connection with local disputes which have been in progress for sometime in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Huge Cost Oil From Coal Process MELBOURNE
A capital expenditure of between £110,000,000 and £120,000,000, with an additional £25,000,000 a year in some form of national subsidy, would be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Claims. 30-Hour Demanded. Sydney
Aggregate meetings throughout the Newcastle district yesterday approved of the new log of claims, which included a 30-hour week for underground…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wonthaggi Inquiry Miners Demand Wider Terms of Reference
MELBOURNE, Monday:-- Representatives of the Wonthaggi miners threaten to, boycott the Government inquiry into the conduct of the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Severe Slump Commodity Markets in London Result of Gold Scare and Rash Speculation
LONDON, Sunday:-- The terrific hammering which the markets endured for more than a week culminated in a rout of commodities, rubber alone holding its ground. The world's grain markets experienced their worst day for years, and were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oil From Coal England's Altitude LONDON
The Parliamentary Secretary for Mines (Capt. H. Crookshank), referring to the decision of the Government to appoint a…
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