Miners and Coalowners. Conference Next Week
A round-table conference of representatives of the coal miners and the mineowners will take place at Sydney next Monday. The coal-owners are trying to…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Mining & the mines, 1922
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Mining Notes
Kampong Kamunting, during the past fortnight, worked for 615 hours, treating 91,000 cubic yards for 33 tons of tin oxide, which realised £2700…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Shipments. Big Decrease
Evidence that the export of coal overseas diminished during the last three months wan furnished in a return covering the first quarter of 1922,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining. Pig Lead Well Supplied
It is considered that the most severe stage in the slump in pig lead prices was passed last month, and some of the larger dealers were disposed to take up part of the liberal…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →NO. 2 Jury Court. (Before Mr. Justice James and jury.) Damage to a Dwelling. Hodge v Saywells Collieries, Ltd
The plaintiff, Diana Ann Hodge, a widow, sued Sayw[?]lls Colleries, Ltd., claiming £1000 compensation for damage caused to her property in Lithgow, which she ascribed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commercial, Investment a Mining Martlets Butter Dearer Retail 1st 8.1/2d a Lb. Sussex-street Trade
Choice salted N.S.W.butter has been raised a penny a pound wholesale and reta[?] It is now on a par with Brisbane at 163a 40 a cwt. in place of 154a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In and About the Mines Tongkah Compound No. 2 reports a fortnightly return of 10 tons 14cwt. won from 29,577 cubic yards of material in 296 hours
"The Clark-Wesley mine manager's report stated that the battery, running for 400 hours --equivalent to 16 days at full time--crushed 260 tons of ore, yielding 151.270oz.gold. The ore…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Scheme. to Control Labour. for Collieries. Prelude to Controlling Industry
The coalminers propose to introduce into the coal-mining industry a system resembling job control. Particulars of the scheme ware made…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Price of Gold
The Gold Producers' Association reports that the London quotation for gold on Tuesday was 9¾ per ounce fine—a decline of 1d since April 12…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners' Pay Conference Next
There has been correspondence between the Colliery Proprietors' Associations in New South Wales, and the Council of the Mining Department of the Australasian Workers' Union…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labor Control Miners' Proposals Revived
The mining department of the Australasian Workers' Union has resuscitated for the consideration of members a number of suggestions which were carried in October, 1919…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In and About the Mines
Tyrconnell Gold Mines treated 515 tons of ore[?] 468 hours for 440oz. of gold. About three tons of concentrates were also produced. The New South Wales gold yield for March…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →German Ships Inquiries for Coal
Inquiries are already being made in Sydney for coal supplies for ships of the German-Australian line when they re-enter the Australian trade, and it is a matter of common…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →May Day. Miners to Take Holiday
The late Dooley Government decided not to accede to a request by the New South Wales Labour Council that May 1 should be gazetted a public holiday in order that the trades…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Financial Price of Gold Falling
The Gold Producers' Association reports that the price of fine gold in London on April 18 was £4 13s 4d an ounce. That is the lowest quotation cabled this year, although it is only…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commonwealth Ships N.z. Coal Trade
After being idle in Sydney Harbor for some weeks two of the Commonwealth Government steamers, the Dundula and Dromana have been chartered, and will leave port within the next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →May Day Miners to Celebrate Bellicose Attitude
May Day--that is, Monday, May 1--is to be observed by the miners throughout Australia as a general holiday. The day will also be celebrated in Sydney at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Badak Mine Charge of Conspiracy Melbourne
The new trial of Henry Falki[?]er Scarborough and Alfred Clarke (directors) and Thomas West Orton (prospector) for conspiracy to defraud the shareholders in the Badak Bux and Jungle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trouble Ahead Miners' Latest Scheme Owners Perturbed
The mine owners take a gloomy view of the statement that miners intend to introduce a system of union control of labor supply on the coal fields a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →To Save Life New Mine Lamp LONDON, Thursday Evening
The Home Office is testing a device for attachment to [?] hand-lamps, which will register the amount of fire-damp present in the [?]…
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