Water Board Coal. Contract Prices increase
The Water Board yesterday accepted tenders for 43,400 tons of coal supplies for the financial year 1938-39 at a total costtof £42,440. There was an average increase in price of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining & the mines, 1938
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Miners Defend Claims Reply To Owners' Chairman
Miners, in bringing forward claims for shorter hours and pensions under threat of State action, are not repudiating an agreement reached with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Decline of Work in Mines Canberra
Stating that there were 10,000 fewer persons employed in the coal mining industry to-day than in 1926, Mr. James (Lab.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recovery in Barriers. Gold Shares Ease
Baso metal shares opened lower yesterday in reaction to the first adverse movement recorded in metal prices lately…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mine Owners Firm. No Reduction in Hours. Reply to Strike Threat
Despite the strike threat by the miners, colliery proprietors have decided not to agree to any reduction in existing hours, which is one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, June 29
Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/3½ an ounce fire, compared with £7/0/9 yesterday BASE METALS. Bane metls were quoted at noon to-day as…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Nepean Theatre Talkies "Gold Is Where You Find It"
Screening at the Nepean next Saturday and Monday, July 2 and 4, and starring George Erent, Olivia de Haviland, Claude Rains, Margaret…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold and Timber. Value of Road to Wau. Canberra
Representatives of the New Guinea Mining Association, who waited on the Minister for Territories, Mr. Hughes, today, praised the Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Strike Threat. Mechanisation Problem. Hours and Pensions. Iii.—by a Special Correspondent
A chief aim, and an honest one, of the Miners' Federation's moves to secure shorter hours and a pensions scheme in the coal industry is to check any…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Supreme Court. Full Court. (Before Mr. Justice Davidson, Mr. Justice Maxwell, and Mr. Justice Owen.) Compensation Dispute. Ward v Corrimal Balgownie Collieries, Ltd
Thomas Ward, the respondent to this appeal, which came forward by stated case from the Workers' Compensation Commission, was employed as a container'at the employer's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?] Gold Mines. Six Months Profit £32,997
The net profit of Triton Gold Mines, N.L., [?] the six months ended March 31 was [?]32,997. This compares with a profit of [?]85,228 for the 12 months ended September…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining Notes
A1 CONSOLIDATFD GOLD.—Crushed 750 tons for 1480Z 4dwt gold. NEW BROKEN HILL CONSOLIDATED.—Four weeks ended June 18: Work in shaft preparatory…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Rich Gold Return
Ten tons of ore from G.M.L. 448 was crushed at Yarri State battery, 90 miles north-east of Kalgoorlie, for a yield of 198oz 7dwt. —(Perth correspondent.)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Strike Pay Plans for Miners
Strike relief paid out to miners has totalled £1,400,000, books of the Miners' Federation show…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine Worker Charged. Lithgow
At the Lithgow Police Court, William Dickson, mine worker, pleaded guilty to a charge of having attempted to board a moving underground transport at the State coal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shift Boss Killed In Mine S[?]ft
MOUNT ISA, Thursday.--As men were coming to the surface at the close of the day shift at Mount Isa mine, the cage fouled the shaft, killing a man…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Reply. Statements Not Disputed. Ready to Negotiate
"The Miners' Federation is not proposing to have a national fight for the sake of fighting. We are prepared to negotiate for a satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Keeping Out of Coal Dispute Government Not Approached
THE State Government has no immediate intention of intervening in the threatened coal strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Buried in Mine. Struggle to Save Life. KALGOORLIE
Twenty miners worked frantically for five hours in a stope on the 2,000ft level of the Chaffer's shaft on the Lake View and Star mine to-day, to free a timberman, C. Parnell,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, June 30
Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/8½ an ounce fine, unchanged from yesterday. BASE METALS. Base metals (all strong) were quoted at…
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