France Off Gold First Time Since 1928
PARIS, Thursday:-- France for the first time since 1928 was officially off the gold standard to-day. The low rate reached by the…
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Mining & the mines, 1937
596 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 17 of 30
Possible Trouble in Coal Mines Attitude of Queensland Union
BRISBANE, Sunday:-- "We have been watching events closely and are behind the coal miners of N. S. W. in their efforts to get back what they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disaster In English Coal Mine Heavy Loss of Life Incurred Rescuers Killed; Two Explosions
LONDON, Saturday.-- Once more death has claimed many of the coalminers of England. Twenty-four men were killed, outright, five died later in hospital, and eight others were critically injured in two explosions, which occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thirty Deaths After Explosion British Colliery LONDON
Twenty-two men were killed outright, eight more later died from injuries, and six have been injured and sent to hospital, as the result of explosions in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Palmer Gold Feathers. Retained by Murwillumbah Club
Murwillumbah Club retained the Palmer Gold Feathers against Alstonville on Saturday. Results: Kay, Vllismas, Johnston, Halpin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Mines Idle 1500 Men Are Involved CESSNOCK
THREE of the largest coal mines on the northern coalfields, Aberdare, Aberdare Extended, and Aberdare Central,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →General Strike Threat. N.S.W. Coal Mining Industry
SYDNEY, Tuesday:--A combined meeting of the northern miners' lodges to-day gave the leaders of their campaign for higher wages,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Improve Conditions Miners Want Conciliation NEWCASTLE
Aggregate meetings of coal miners to-day favoured conciliatory negotiations with the owners rather than a general strike as a means of securing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Determined Strike Possibility WOLLONGONG
Support for the Northern coalminers in the move for better working conditions was forthcoming from aggregate meetings of miners held…
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When the Chief Engineer of the Department of Works and Local Government (Mr. E. R. C. Gallop) yesterday was conferring with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Extend Period of Ultimatum General Strike Threat Owners Considering Conference
SYDNEY, Thursday: -- The ultimatum served by the Miners' Federation upon the colliery proprietors demanding a conference to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Will Confer Miners and Owners SYDNEY
Although it now appears to be certain that the coal owners in New South Wales will confer with the officials of the Miners' Federation regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chinese Silver Purchased With American Gold
WASHINGTON, Saturday.-- Mr. Morgenthau, following a conference with the Chinese Minister (Mr. Kung), announced the United States'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bad Luck for of Bancor Rider of Gold Spark Caused Interference
The best thing beaten at Moorefield on Saturday was Bancor in the Kogarah Stakes and his supporters consider that the stewards should have reversed the judge's placings after he had run second to Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Threatened Strike of Miners Further Development
SYDNEY, Monday:-- A further development in the threatened strike of miners occurred to-day when the Miners' Federation and the N. S. W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Gold Flowing Into London LONDON
The flow of gold from Germany to Londte continues and, according to the "Daily Mail," £5,000,000 worth has arrived in the last five weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →N.S.W. Coal Strike Threatened Sydney
IN a circular letter issued in connection with the officials of the Labour Council, the leaders of the Miners' Federation to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Strike Looming CESSNOCK
The strike committee controlling the dispute at the Aberdare Central, Aberdare Extended and Aberdare collierie to-day decided to seek a general…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Demand for Conference Northern Owners Defer Decision
SYDNEY, Tuesday:- Members of the Northern Colliery Owners' Association, at a meeting to-day, reached no decision regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Demands of Coal Miners Vital Conference "Unless Satisfactory, A General Strike"
SYDNEY, Wednesday:--A vital conference between colliery prorietors and representatives of the Miners' Federation to discuss…
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