Astonishing Revelations Wonthaggi Inquest What Is Governments Attitude to Mines?
Evidence by the general manager, assistant general manager, and the under manager at Wonthaggi provided some of the highlights at the…
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Evidence by the general manager, assistant general manager, and the under manager at Wonthaggi provided some of the highlights at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIX charges of negligence against the mine management were levelled by Mr. W. H. Tredinnick. for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold was quoted to-day at £7/2/1 an ounce fine, compared with £7/2/2½ yesterday. MILK BARS IN ENGLAND. An indirect tribute to Mr. Hugh D…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The chairman of the Committee for Industrial Organisation (Mr. John L. Lewis) ordered a stoppage of 400,000 soft-coal miners in 12 States. Operators rejected a tentative wage…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"WE on the northern coalfields don't know who we can trust. We don't know whether Mr. Stevens is sincere or is just telling us a lot…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It was broad daylight when Jimmie awoke again, and the bright morning sunlight was pouring into his room. He found that he was in…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →INFLUENCED by the strong markets for primary products and the retention of recent advances in metals, the share market re-opened yesterday on a very firm note, although business was on moderate lines…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A conference between representatives of the men and the Wongawilli colliery management was held yesterday, but proved abortive. The miners did not present themselves for work…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →PERTH, Friday.--After three months' work on a rich leader; at Dunnsville, near Coolgardie, two prospectors, Messrs. E. T. Norton and H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Brman of the Commonwealth Council the Amalgamated Engineering union. J A. Cranwell, said yesterday that as had been received that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A DECLINE In Australia's gold production was reported to-day by the Commonwealth Statistician, who states that 92,580 fine ounces…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Declaring that the rider to yesterday's verdict on the Wonthaggi disaster and part of the verdict itself constituted a direct vote of censure…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALTHOUGH gilt-edged securities revealed a reasonably firm tone yesterday, industrials lost a good deal of the previous day's strength. Metal stocks sagged. The downward trend in Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →As a result of an attempt to in[?]duce the racial issue into trades, unionism, a strike has occurred among miners on the Rand. A year ago Dr. Albert Hertzog, son of the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Between the years 1929 and 1936 gold production in Australia nearly trebled. Revised estimates of gold produced in Australia last year made available by the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →EFFORTS to solve the mystery of the skeleton found in a disused mine shaft at Wedderburn were revived to-day when police were furnished with descriptions of three men who disappeared from towns near Wedderburn without announcing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A NEW chance to help satisfy the world's hunger for iron is opening up in South Australia. Within 30 miles of Adelaide is a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The coroner's jury found to-day that the 13 men who died in an explosion at the State coal mine on February 15 were accidentally killed, and that there…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →£600 capital becomes £120,000, and pays 17 per cent. on the latter figure. 360 Royal Air Force planes fly on Low Temperature Carbonisation petrol in Britain!…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About two years ago, William Wisbery and Eric Norton came to the goldfields prospecting under a Government scheme to help…
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