'Stop Striking' Coal Magnate to Miners Blow to Industry Mr. Brown's Warning
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 9
"Unless our follows stop striking, they are in for a bad time," declared Mr. John Brown, the Newcastle coal magnate, who returned yesterday from a…
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The Australian Worker · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 18
Although the N.S.W. Government Chief Inspector of Mines declared that the mines in the South Maitland district were in a safe working condition, one of the places…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Mines Sydney Sharemarket
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 11
Another forward movement upon the metal market overseas was reflected on the Sydney mining market yesterday. Copper, seems destined to presently touch…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Miners Trouble at Cessnock
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 10
When ready to begin work yesterday, in the No. 1 dip in the west section of the pit, some miners found the ventilation so bad that they were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In and About the Mines
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 11
Hawkin's Hill gold mining report, dated March 3, states that 82 12oz. or gold were recovered from a crushing of 28 tons of ore. Kamunting Tin Dredging return for February…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Threats to the Coal Industry
The Sun · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 6
THAT the outlook for the Newcastle coal trade is nearly as black as the coal itself is the impression which Mr. John Brown appears to have brought back from New Zealand. Mr. Brown is not an absolutely disinterested observer, since he has a great deal to do with coal himself. All…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining. the Share Market
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 15
There was a fairly active mining share market yesterday, and metal quotations were a further incentive to higher prices in base metal interests. Barriers did not show much…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Western Australian Gold Yield. Perth
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 15
The gold [?] for February was 43,135oz fineworth £183,223, which was [?] more than in Jannuary, and [?] more than in February last year…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Coal Trimmers Are Hard Pressed Complaint From Carrington Dyke -- Too Few Cranemen and Record Loads of Coal
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 4
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. -- "Because the Railway commissioners do not employ a sufficient number of crane-drivers at the Carrington…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Industry. Gloomy Outlook. Advent of Oil Ships
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 13
Mr. John Brown, who recturned to Sydney yesterday by the Niagara from a visit to New Zealand, referred in passimistic terms to the future of the coal industry in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Gold in Causeway Leads to Prospecting YOUNG
Evening News · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 3
S[?] broken by a gang of the [?] Council in construction [?] on the Mout[?]ngle [?] found by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Country Rich Find Gold at Young YOUNG
The Sun · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 9
There are strange rumors about town of the discovery near Young of a big gold find. Nuggets and samples have been brought in and are now…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Yachting. Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club. Albert Gold Cup
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 16
On Saturday the yachts will have a general handicap under the auspices of the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club, for the Albert Gold Cup presented by Mr. F. Albert. To obtain permanent possession of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →'Through His Hat' John Brown's Talk Newcastle Coal Newcastle
Evening News · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 7
"When Coal Baron John Brown says that New Zealand doesn't use 20 per cent, of Newcastle cost he is talking through [?]," said…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Power House Firemen Good Coal Burners Men Resent Ald. Holdsworth's Reflections -- Will Ask Him to Withdraw
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 5
Members of the Engine Drivers and Firemen's Union are angry at the published remarks of Ald. Holdsworth, made by him at the meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallarah Miners Want to Build Homes Housing Conditions Unsatisfactory -- Strike over Working Conditions -- Should be an Ideal District
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 3
CATHERINE HILL BAY Tuesday. The Wallarah miners are on strike over a disagreement with the management as to working conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Brown Paints a Gloomy Picture Coal Trade Slackening Off -- Oil May Sound Deathknell. Is He "Putting One Over?"
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 5
With gloom news to impart, but apparently holding something up his sleeve, Mr. John Brown, the Newcastle coal magnate, returned from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Collieries. Northern Strikes. Nine Mines Idle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 9
P[?]tty grievances of the men were respona[?]ble [?]or several more stoppages on the northern coalfields yesterday. Altogether nine mines were idle in consequence of strikes,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sweetheart O'Mine
Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 40
Sweetheart o' mine! on a long-gone day, When we started together on life's rough way,…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Maitland Coal Measures
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 4
Agriculture is not by any means the end of the resources of the Hunter Valley…
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