Price of Gold
Gold was quoted in London on Tuesday, our correspondent cables, at 84/11[?] per oz fine, a decrease of one-eighth of a penny since January 7…
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Factors in Coal Problem
ONE baffling problem confronting the coal industry is the attitude of the unemployed miner. It is a trite saying…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Attitude. Awaiting Owners' Move
The miners' representatives, who were in Sydney were reluctant to discuss the position arising out of the failure of negotiations with the Premier (Mr Bavin). It seemed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Broken-off Coal Negotiations
THE negotiations set on foot some months ago by the State Premier to secure a reduction in the selling price of coal were reopened and then…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Gold London
[?] quoted at 84/11½ per oz. fine, a [?] of [?] on the day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.g. Gold Exploration, Ltd
The following radiogram has been received from the London office of New Guinea Gold Fields Exploration, Ltd.:--"Progress report from mine manager for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Whose the Sacrifice ? Bavin's Coal Trade Scheme of Rehabilitation a Futile Proposition Why the Mine Workers Turned It Down Flat
THE mines in the coal-mining industry have, as related in our issue yesterday, unanimously and definitely rejected Premier Bavin's proposals to rehabilitate the industry in this State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining. the Share Market
The mining share market weakened yesterday, and a preponderance of stocks realised lower values. Falls in the prices of lead spelter and silver caused Barriers to case…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Drifting Mine-owners' Scheme Meeting Next Week
The refusal of the various unions associated with the coal-mining industry to give a trial to the scheme formulated by Mr. Bavin for the rehabilitation of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Not Our Move" When Miners Will Meet
"It is not our move," said the general, president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. D. Rees), this morning, when asked as to the position…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Theft of Gold Watch. Goulburn
Walter Rafis, aged 25, who had just completed a sentence of three months in the Goulburn Reformatory for stealing, was convicted at the Goulburn Police Court of stealing a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →London Mining Prices London
Middle quotations for Australian mining shares to-day were:— H H Prop., 27 [?] B H. North, 102/8: B H South, [?] Mount Elliott. 1/8, Bri[?] Tin,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal From Britain? English Companies Alert London
As a result of the New South Wales miners' non-acceptance of the coal terms, British, companies are already inquiring in London as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal for City Power Will Last 80 Days
The coal reserves at Pyrmont and Bunnerong power houses were, at the last check taken January 15, 31,830 tons and 24,011 tons respectively, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labour Rivalry. Proposed Peace Move. Unwelcome to Miners. Newcastle
Regarding reports from Sydney that a rapprochement is pending between the A.W.U. and the A.L.P., the majority of the miners consider that the sequel to any such…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Extension S.A. Coal Tenders Patience Exhausted Adelaide
The Premier (Mr. Butler) stated today that the Government would not extend the time for coal tenders beyond January 31. Mr. Bavin's…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Money, Mines & Markets City Gossip Local Trawling Industry N.s.w. Imports
Since the New South Wales Government relinquished its interest in the trawling industry there has been a steady increase in the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Coal Industry. Position Serious. Rejection of Premier's Proposals. Employers Consider Situation
The coal trade in N.S.W. is greatly disturbed by the rejection of the scheme placed before the miners' representatives for rehabilitating the industry. It is feared that if the South Australian contracts are lost to N.S.W., there will be even less employment at the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Forebodings of Widespread Mine Distress Unions Fear Attempt to Smash Wage Standards Premier's Plans Break Down
"The miners' refusal to give our proposals a trial is little short of a tragedy."--The Premier. "The coal proprietors believe that the time is now opportune for a hit below the belt. They may now seek to smash…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Premier Butler's Patience Exhausted No Further Extension Sth. Australian Coal Tenders More Imports From England Adelaide
THAT the Government would not extend the time for the receipt of tenders for the supply of coal, was the emphatic statement of the Premier, Mr. Butler, to-day. MR. BUTLER added that originally it…
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