Showroom for Coal
Every kind of modern coal-burning appliance was on view in actual operation at the Coal Utilisation Council's new showrooms at British Industries House, London, which were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining & the mines, 1936
4,419 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 221
£12,000 Damage in Colliery Fire
MANY BUILDINGS GO AT CATHERINE HILL BAY NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. -- A fire which lit up the countryside for a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Price of Gold
The price of gold in London yesterday was £7/1/3 an ounce fine, compared with £7/1/1 an ounce last Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →On the Gold Standard
STROLLING around Sydney stores with an eye to furnishing drapery one cannot but be impressed with the vogue for gold curtain nets…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Australian Price of Gold
The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended December 27 is at the rate of approximately £8/0/4…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold Nugget Unearthed. Bathurst
While digging a hole for the purpose of setting a rabbit trap, Mr. Charles Bourke, of Turondale, unearthed a nugget of gold worth £56. Mr. Bourke's find was made on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold Dollar Franc London
The price of gold to-day was £712 per fine ounce, compared with £713 yesterday. The dollar was quoted at 4.93 to the £ sterling, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Unions. Northern Miners' Elections. Newcastle
Some of the principal results of the northern miners' annual elections were announced this afternoon by the returning officer (Mr. J.L. Halliday). The retiring president (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Organiser Reece's Report. Feeling Good on Mines
Commencing on December 17 I visited the following mines in the West Coast Area: The Farrell Mining Co., at Tullah,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Coal Trade. 19,708 Tons Exported Last Week
The quantity of coal, including New South Wales coastal trade and bunkers, shipped at the cranes for the week ended December 20 was 19,708…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria-riverina Branch. Around the Mines. Organiser Gunn's Report
Since last report I have visited the following mines: Berry Leads, at Allandale. This is the mine which I referred to in previous letters, which closed down as an…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Fire at Colliery. £10,000 Damage Done. Pit-top Workshops Destroyed. NEWCASTLE
A fire among some of the pit-top buildings at Wallarah colliery, Catherine Hill Bay, caused damage estimated at £10,000 late this evening…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Welsh Miners in Trouble Twenty Men Remain Below Surface
Mora than 100 miners employed at the Fernhill Colliery started a "stay-in" strike to-day. It was feared that the dispute would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Dec. 31
Gold was quoted to-day at £7/1/2 an ounce fine, compared with £7/1/3 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Seeks Gold In Murder Area Miner Is Friend of Natives Other Deaths Recalled Rich Reefs ? DARWIN
A MINER named Bill Mackie, accompanied by Peter Gleboff, left Darwin recently for the Fitzmaurice River district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Miners Arrested
BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Robert Menzies. 3[?] miner and Robert Sorbie. 29. miner, were charged at Collinsville. North Queensland, with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Reports
The secretary of the Kam[?] Oil Co., Ltd., reports that the depth of the well at Kulnura on December 28 was 550 feet, and the formation was sandstone. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Urgent Coal Problem
THE persistent refusal of the Lyons Government to take any steps towards the development of Australia's rich potential sources of fuel oil supply, notwithstanding very definite pledges that were given on the northern coalfields by tho Prime Minister three years ago, becomes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Peter Moore Gold Cup
THE Cup trophy to be handed over to the owner of the Peter Moore Gold Cup, the mile race on Saturday's programme, at Moorefield, is on view at…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →News From Mines G.m. of Kalgoorlie Yield
Geld Mines of Kalgoorlie, second cleanup, from 1464 tons. 589 ounces bullion was recovered. containing 479 ounces fine gold and 70 ounces fine silver. Head values…
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