Sea Gold Wealth in Whales £2,000,000! Season's Catch
Between £1,500,000 and £2,000,000 worth of oil has been transferred from the whale's carcase, into the tanks of the three Norwegian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining & the mines, 1928
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Miners See Black Spectre of Hunger Leers From Pantry Shelves Record Trade Slackness Wollongong
Never in the history of the South Coast mines has there been such slackness of trade than that which exists at the present time. Many miners and their families arc almost destitute, and, to keep up food supplies for the household is a hard task…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →The Long the Short of the Mode and Fashion's Fabrics Kasha and Kashatulla the Gleam of Gold London, January 20
THE new woollen materials, suitable for autumn, are typical of the suits and sports clothes which will be…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Mine Reports
ROSE, THISTLE, AND SHAMROCK.--Land Tax Reef shows increase in size and values. MOUNT BATTERY TIN.--On the lower side of Chapman's line, just before knocking off…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Coal Conference
The conference between the miners and the mine-owners to discover what is wrong with the coal industry which opened last week, threw a curious light on the mentality of the miners' representatives. The miners, apparently, resent the owners making any profits,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bigger Coal Shipments Newcastle
The coal shipments at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State were 73. 156 tons, of which 59.344 tons represented shipment for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining. the Share Market
Quiet business was transacted in Saturday's mining share market, prices showing no variations ot note. Barriers failed to respond to a trifling rise in the price of lead overseas…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →'Miners' Council Sittings Ended Arbitration Amendment Opposed
THE annual meeting of the "Central Council "of the Miners Federation concluded its sittings on Saturday. The invitation of the Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seam of Coal. Victorian Discovery. Melbourne
While sinking for water on the property of Mr. John Heinson, of Cameron Bay, about one and a half miles from Sorrento, Mr. W. Williams struck a seam of coal at a depth of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Soviet Gold British Cotton Dispute London
Communist emissaries are busily penetrating British factories, particularly the Lancashire cotton mills, agitating to prevent a settlement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Trade Support for Willis Officials' Views Wollongong
SEEN in their office to-day, Mr. F. Lowden, president, and Mr. J. T. Sweeney, secretary, of the Southern Miners, stated that they had read…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swaggies Better Off Plight of the Miners Intermittency Curse Men Become Desperate
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Marts — Money — Mines and Maritime Price Up Again Eggs Now 2/6 Dozen Fifth Rise in Month
FOR the fifth time this month, the price of eggs was advanced this morning. Suburban [?]laid [?] eggs are now 2/6 a dozen wholesale, medium…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conference of Colliery Proprietors and Miners' Representatives
At the head of the table is Mr. [?]. M. McDonald. Seated at the table on the left of the picture are Mr. C. F. Mallett, Sir Frederick Walley and Messrs. E. G. Weyland, Ivo Clarke, G. D. Vickery C.F. Kitching, E.E. Farrar M.L.C. (chairman), F. S. Mance (Under-Secretary for Mines), for Mines, Swee[?] A. A. Teece and T. Ho[?]re (nearest the camera), On the right reading from the head of the table are Messrs, D. H. Jonas, C. A. Earp T. Armstrong, J. Se[?]on, R. A. Harle (at back), —, J. S. Bragg.— D. Rees, and A. McNeil…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Coal Shipments
The amount of coal (including bunkers) shipped at Newcastle during the week ended February 24, for places beyond the State was 73,156…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Civic Coal Tenders
The Civic Commissioner to-day received seven tenders for the supply of 50,000 tons of coal. The highest tender was that R. W. Miller and co.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flooded Colliery. Huge Pumps at Work. Lithgow
Two huge pumps have been installed at Cobar Tunnel colliery, which was flooded by a cloudbuist last week, and are rapidly emptying the mine of water…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Unstable Position of Broken Hill Mines
BROKEN HILL, Monday. -- When the conference between the unions and the Mining Managers' Association resumed this afternoon Mr. Emedy, for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining. the Share Market
Mining scrip made a somewhat better showing in yesterday's share, market than had been the case lately. In Barriers, Norths were quoted a few pence higher, and were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Unofficial Strikes "No Sanction, No Pay" Proposal for Miners
No pay for unofficial strikes--that is, strikes not sanctioned by the organisation. That, it is understood, is one…
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