Coal Dust As Fuel May Replace Oil for Diesels Tests in England
The possibility of running Diesel engines on coal dust instead of oil is one of the subjects discussed in the annual report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1939
520 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 26
Electricity from Moonem Coal a Fine Idea, But—? Lismore Council's Strange Attitude
At this week's, meeting of Lismore Council the E.C. Coy wrote inquiring Council's views on the Coy's proposal to establish at Swan Bay a plant for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Value of North Coast Coal
The progress made by combustion engineering science in recent years has reduced the consumption of coal per unit of electricity…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Brazandt For Challenge Gold Rod May Be Danger
IN a galaxy of smart sprinters which will face the barrier in the Challenge Stakes at the opening day of the A.J.C. Anniversary meeting at Randwick to-morrow, Brazanclt has a splendid opportunity of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Trade
LONDON, Saturday:—The Anglo-German coal trade representatives have settled all differences and will resume…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Injured When Mine Shaft Collapses LAUNCESTON
Almost buried in a heap of dirt and broken timber, J. J. Hill, owner of the Swansea mine, was seriously injured when the main prospecting shaft…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Novel Stop-work Meeting New Zealand Miners Wellington (N.z.)
The State mine at Greymouth was the scene of a novel stop-work meeting to-day. Two miners employed at the mine failed to obtain seats in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →When the Seas Spilled Gold on Evans Head Beach
To have advanced in the brief space of little more than a decade from an obscure and almost out of the way beach, little known to the public, to the status of one of the North Coast's most popular…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Development of N.C. Coal Resources New Industries Would Follow
A statement that with the development of the coal resources of the Richmond River district, opportunities would be provided…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coraki Talkies "Gold Diggers Op 1937."
Eyery two years there is presented to the movie fans of the world, under the generic. title of "Gold Diggers,'' a big ; and merry melange of \ rich comedy,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Finds of Early Days the Rush to Drake and Hill Grove
Mr. Andrew Marshall, now of Wombat, out Young way, who seems to have been in most of the rushed in this State in his time, tells in the "Chronicle"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Mining Shares Rise Following New Monetary Wave London
Gold mining shares rose on the Stock Exchange to-day, following the issue last night of the Government's Bill amending the currency and Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →To Be Written Up £100,000,000 Bank of England's Gold Stocks
LONDON, Thursday:—The City Editor of the "Daily Mail" states that the gold stocks of the Bank of England will be written up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Killed in Avalanche in Japan
TOKIO, Wednesday:—Ten miners were killed and 10 seriously injured when an avalanche buried Sugino village. Eighty miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane Letter Gold Found in City Area (From Our Own Correspondent)
With the retirement of Mr. G. R. Steer from the position of general manager of the tramways department, Brisbane loses one of its most valued civic officers. For 15 years he has been in control of the system, and in that time it has grown until…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fixing the Price of Gold
Following a recent amendment of the Currency and Bank Notes Act in the House of Commons, as a result of which the gold holding of the Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →To Generate Power From District Coal Mines
MORE attention is being given in Lismore to-day to electricity development than at any time in the past 10 years, according to Mr. R. Granger, president of the Lismore Chamber of Commerce. He said…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Re-valuation of Gold Reserve Amending Bill Through Commons
LONDON, Thursday:—After a short debate in committee a bill amending the Currency and Bank Notes Act and providing for the re-valuation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lecture on Coal
More attention is being given in Lismore to electricity development than at any time in the past 10 years, according to Mr. R. Granger, President…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Support for Secretary Sydney
Charges which were made against the general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Orr) by a northern district check inspector (Mr. I…
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