Oil From Coal. "Necessary for Defence." Coalowner Urges Action by Governments
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 April 1937 · page 18
Mr. C. L. Barratt, managing director of Hetton Bellbird Collieries, Ltd., said yesterday that extraction of oil from coal was necessary for defence purposes, and that if it was…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Oil From Coal Industry Curtin Replies to Lord McGOWAN NARRABRI
The Labor Daily · Saturday 17 April 1937 · page 8
Referrring in his speech at Narrabri to-night to the statement by Lord McGowan that I.C.I. would not Invest a penny in the oil from coal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"We Must Have Oil From Coal," Says N.S.W. PREMIER Finance Should Be National Issue
Smith's Weekly · Saturday 17 April 1937 · page 5
"A PLANT for getting oil from coal must be established on the New South Wales coalfields." That statement is made by the New South Wales Premier (Mr. Stevens), and it is a direct…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Finance and Commerce Daily Telegraph Classified Information Section Markets and Mining Easier Money Rates Restore Loans to Favor
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 April 1937 · page 18
APPRECIATING the proposed terms of the new loan, Government securities met a stronger market yesterday, and yields are now distinctly lower than that obtainable from the forthcoming issue…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Mining
Truth · Sunday 18 April 1937 · page 29
THE mining market seemed as sensitive as a thermometer. It went up or down on the slightest provocation. Metal prices on the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Expert Hits at Coal Oil Hope Melbourne
The Sun · Sunday 18 April 1937 · page 2
Capital expenditure of £110-000,000 and £120,000,000, would be involved in the production by hydrogenation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Find in Abyssinia Rich Deposits On Surface Addis Ababa (By Mail)
Truth · Sunday 18 April 1937 · page 16
THE discovery of important anthracite deposits, "as good as those of South Wales," in the Salale region about 125…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Bilbao Blockade Mystery Basques Staggered By Britain's Attitude Mine-strewn Seas Only in Franco's Imagination London
Truth · Sunday 18 April 1937 · page 17
THE real situation regarding Bilbao and the strange British interpretation of non-intervention becomes more difficult to understand with each official move. Unlike Britain, France refuses either openly or secretly to discourage…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Deborah Gold Mines
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 11
The report of Deborah Gold Mines, N.L., Bendigo, issued at April 7, states that during the period of five months under review the improvements in the surface equipment of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Home News. Miners' Claims
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 1
Aggregate meetings throughout the Newcastle coalfields yesterday approved the new log of claims, which includes a 30-hour week for underground workers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured By Wind In Mine NEWCASTLE
The Labor Daily · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 1
A "WIND-BLAST" in Wallarah mine was responsible for the injuries received by Henry Ayton, a deputy, who was admitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News And Notes From Mines Ora Banda Development
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 13
At the annual meeting of Ora Banda Amalgamated Mines, N.L., the chairman (Mr. M. B. Hamer) said that the management had a difficult problem in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Lost Coal Trade Is Causing Concern Lithgow
The Labor Daily · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 8
The loss of coal contracts to the County Council is causing a great deal of alarm. The statement that there will be no freight reduction…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mount Coolon Gold. Last Year's Profit £83,873
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 11
A profit of £83,873 is disclosed in the accounts of the Mount Coolon Gold Mines, N.L., for the year ended December 31, compared with £24,694 the previous year and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dispute Over Coal Rebate County Councillors On Jetty Plan
The Sun · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 12
"I am confident that there is no likelihood of the Sydney County Council deciding to construct a Jetty at Bunnerong," said Councillor J…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Oil From Coal Scheme Engineer Is Critic Melbourne
The Labor Daily · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 7
Condemning the proposal to produce Australia's requirements of 500,000,000 gallons of petrol from coal by the hydrogenation process, Dr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Miners. National Strike Unlikely. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, April 18
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 10
Although a vote has been taken of all the coalfields of Great Britain on the question of strike action arising out of local disputes which have been in progress for some…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, April 18
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 10
Gold was quoted on Saturday at £7/1/2 an ounce fine, compared with £7/1/5½ on Friday. DAYLIGHT SAVING…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Money, Mines and Markets Speculation Is Curbed Makes For Healthier Position
The Sun · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 4
Collapses in prices of metals and most commodities overseas during the past week have naturally had a reflex in the Sydney investment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Terms for Mine Inquiry Union And Safety At Wonthaggi MELBOURNE
The Sun · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 10
Holding that it would be waste of time and money for the Miners' Union to present a case to the public inquiry into safety at the Wonthaggi…
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