Three Pits on Fire at Greta Valuable Coal Deposits Now in Grave Danger Rail Safe Greta
FIRES are now raging underground in three collieries, Central Greta, Anvil Creek, and Old Greta…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining & the mines, 1932
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The Burning Coal Mine at Greta
This picture shows the proximity of the burning underground workings to the main north railway line, which is being carefully watched by officials…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Price of Gold
Gold was quoted in London on Wednesday, at £5/13/5 per oz. fine, our correspondent cables, a rise of /2 on the day…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Collieries and Shipping Companies. Operating at Newcastle and District
The following are the names of the collieries and shipping companies with their addresses and telephone numbers, which are at present…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Expulsions From Miners’ Union. Stockholm
The Executive Committee of the reformist Miners’ Union in Sweden has expelled the Kiruna branch of the union, which has 1200 members, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Coal Industry Bill
When the Legislative Council met yesterday afternoon, Mr. Earp resumed the debate on the motion for the second reading of the Coal Industry Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →News From Mines Metal Prices Lower
All Industrial metals were weaker in London on Wednesday, but higher prices were quoted for gold and silver. Middle quotations: --…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mine Fires. Attempts to Control Unexpected Success. Air Shafts Sealed. Newcastle
The attempts to control the mine fires at Greta have been unexpectedly successful. Two of the shafts through which air has been finding its way to the fire in the old…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Praised Opposition Fairness Restrained Coal Bill Debate in Council Price Query
Owners on one side of the House; miners' leaders on the other -- yet language was restrained during yesterdays…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dividends on £242,000,000 "Water" Stock Callous Exploitation of Men Who Hew the Coal Pillans Tells There Is No Answer to This Crushing Indictment
THERE is £200,000,000 of watered capital and £42,000,000 of "loafing" reserves asking for dividends from the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Govt. to Seal Greta Air Shafts Mine Cavities Will Also Be First Tackled Action This Morning to Check Spread of Fires Railway Safe Baddeley Explains Steps Taken by Government
THE Minister for Mines, Mr. Baddeley, referring to the fires at the central Greta and old Anvil Creek collieries, yesterday said that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mines Dept. Active
The Minister for Mines, Mr. Baddeley, stated yesterday that he had received a report during the morning from Mr. Hindmarsh, Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Smoke From Burning Colliery at Greta
Efforts to control the fire in the underground workings have been more successful during the last few days. The picture shows the effects of a subsidence…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Price of Gold
Gold was quoted in London on Thursday, our correspondent cables, at £5/12/8 per oz fine, a fall of /9 on the day…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Collieries and Shipping Companies. Operating at Newcastle and District
The following are the names of the collieries and shipping companies, with their addresses and telephone numbers, which are at present…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In Tons Gold by Air
An illustration of the tremendous movement of gold among the nations of Europe in these days of economic crisis is given in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Payments to Miners. Election Eve Proposal. Melbourne
Claims by employees in the State coal mine at Wonthaggi for the payment of arrears of wages extending back over a number of years and due, they contend, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mine Fire Under Control. Bores Sunk Towards Tunnels. Newcastle
Reassuring reports came from Greta late this evening concerning the progress of the efforts to check the underground fires which, for a week, have been threatening the main…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Financial. Sterling in 1932. Gold Went Off the [?]. But Will Come Back. (World Copyright Reserved.) Iv
Mr. J. M. Keynes has shown in his three previous articles that sterling has largely recovered its strength, that any fluctuations should be limited and that it is likely to improve. He turns now…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Clipping Off A Thousand Million Pounds Of Wool Each Year Blood And Gold Sydney Coves in 'Frisco
Modern American slang is a curious mixture. Embedded in it are some of the "cant" words of the thieves' kitchens, the…
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