Sudden Flooding of Mine Men Risk Death
AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Wednesday. Torrential rains caused a sudden flooding of the Waro coal mine at Hikurangl, where miners worked up to their necks in water removing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining & the mines, 1932
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Coal Subsidy Withdrawn To-day. Former Railway Rates
The coal subsidy introduced by the Bavin Government to rehabilitate the coal industry will end to-day. The Bavin Government entered into an…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Exchange Slug New Z. Feels Effects Coal and Timber
THE possibility of bringing the exchange rate between Australia and New Zealand close to parity through the exercise of mutual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disaster to Coal Industry Proposed Abolition of Freight Concession
Both owners and miners are of the opinion that the State Government's proposal to abolish the freight concession on coal will be disastrous to the industry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Metals Fall Gold. Tin. and Copper London, Wednesday. (Official Wireless.)
On the Metal Exchange there was a fall of £863, in the price of tin to £11839, which is the lowest touched since last September…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Costs: Union Alarm No Strike But Men Kick Want Old Wage
COMPLICATIONS may arise from the cessation of the coal subsidy. The mining unions are expected…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip C'wealth Loan Interest Red Funnel Fisheries Federal Interest Payment
Interest for the six months ending April 15 next on the 3 per cent. 1944, 4 per cent. 1944, and 4 per cent. 1959 Commonwealth loans will be made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Government Abolishes Bavin's Wasteful Coal Subsidy Has Cost the State Over Half Million Part of Grandiose Scheme to Justify Wage Cuts Owners Aided "Rehabilitation of the Industry" Proved to Be a Sham
AS from to-morrow the State Government will cease paying the subsidy granted by the Bavin Government in June…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Subsidy. Discontinuance Opposed. Miners to Protest. Newcastle
It was stated in Newcastle this afternoon that a deputation from the Miners' Federation would interview the Premier (Mr. Lang) next week to urge a restoration of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →More of "World's" Mischief Using Coal Subsidy to Alienate Miners the Facts
IN its anxiety further to split the Labor Party, the "World" yesterday began a campaign to try and induce the miners to run separate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mararoa Gold Option
The directors of the Mararoa Gold Mining Co., N.L., have granted 2½ years' option to Mr. Morton Webber, representing American interests, for the purchase of the company's…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Price of Gold
Gold was quoted in London on Wednesday at £5/10/5 per oz fine, our correspondent cables, a rise of 1/6 on the day…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Australian Price of Gold
The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including jewellery, but not sovereigns, lodged at the Melbourne mint for the week ended March 25, is at the rate of approximately…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →FEDERAL 1s Coal Question Deferred
The question of discontinuing the Federal bounty of is per ton on export coal was mentioned in the Federal Cabinet to-day, following the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mine Owners' Final Rush to Shift Coal at Low Rates Big Train Orders Deputation Will See Premier Men Anxious
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--To secure the utmost from the lower coal charges before…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Fleet In Great Peril in 1914. Menace of Submarines and Mines. London, March 31
A statement that the Grand Fleet was in danger in the early months of the war owing to the lack of a base secure against submarine attack, and that it had to steam from one…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Imp. Chemical Industries Smaller Profit Chemical Co. Earns Less
Net profit of £3,408,000 is disclosed in accounts, for 1931, of Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., states a cable message received to-day from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Manager's Death
Word was received by Cessnock police to-night that Walter Rewlings, 53, formerly manager of Aberdage Extended Colliery, collapsed and died while…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold at Llandilo?
PROSPECTORS have tried their luck at Llandilo at various times, but none has made a fortune out of it yet. Various minerals have been sought…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Price of Gold
Gold was quoted in London on Thursday at £5/9/1 per oz fine, our correspondent cables, a fall of 1/4 on the day…
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