Judge Visits Coal Mine Royal Commission Inspection
LITHGOW, Thursday. -- The Royal Commission, comprising Mr. Justice Davidson and Commissioners Lowden and Clark, which is inquiring into the safety and…
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Board To Settle Colliery Strikes
A board of reference to settle the dispute at the three Abermain collieries was constituted yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kikoira Tin Mine Project
WEST WYALONG, Thursday. -- Applying for authority to enter 5000 acres at Kikoira for the purpose of prospecting for tin, Edward Walter Bonwick, representative…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →B.H.P. Monopoly Grip Steel, Shipping And Coal Charges by Orr at Mines Inquiry
ALLEGATIONS that the Broken Hill Pty. Ltd. exerted an influence over the Australian Press were made by Mr. W. Orr, general secretary of the Miners' Federation, in the Commonwealth…
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ADELONG GOLD ESTATES.—Dredging resumed at midnight. Sunday. WATTLE GULLY GOLD.—January 19: Crushed 1,096 tons, including 164 tons. 800ft level, for 413oz…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cumberland Caledonia. Prospects of Torrington Mine
The chairman Mr. A. C. Thomas, of Cumherland Caledonia Gold Mines, N.L., said at the annual meeting yesterday that the company had been encaged so far only in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cheapest Coal Costs In World SYDNEY
One of the main points of the miners' case is that the wages cost of production per ton of coal is less here than elsewhere. The miners have maintained that the B.H.P. were getting the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Resume on Monday? Interim Award For Mines
It is understood that the three Abermain collieries will resume work on Monday. An interim award was announced by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold Rod Works On Two Tracks
GOLD ROD was given the unusual task of working on two tracks--Randwick and Rosebeery--yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Yellowdine Gold Options. Government Aid Received
Yellowdine Gold Options. N.L., shows a loss of £3,017 for the year ended January 31, 1938, increasing the debit in operating account to £23,042…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Criticism of Miners. Judge's Remark. "Not Playing Cricket"
The opinion that some members of the Miners' Federation were not "playing cricket" was expressed by Judge Drake-Brockman in the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Gold Find Outside His Gate Kalgoorlie
As he stepped out of his front gate this morning after heavy rain overnight, the Mayor of Kalgoorlie,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Songs And Slavery Orr Lashes Coal Barons Sydney
Episode in the miners' hours case; Mr. Fallins of the B.H.P. in the witness box. Mr. Fallins had given…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Small Turnover. Mining Shares Quiet. Barriers Steadier
Turnover in all classes of mining shares was small yesterday. The decline in Barriers was checked, but steadiness of the New York stock…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rehearsal For Challenge Hamurah in Top Gear Gold Rod Shone In Rosebery Trial Bonheur De Pere
HUGE sums wagered early this week on behalf of Hamurah in the Challenge Stakes seem quite justified after her gallop at Randwick. yesterday. "Bill" Henderson's champion little mare proved…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Occidental Gold
At a meeting of the board of New Occidental Gold Mines, N.L., yesterday, Sir Harry Moxham was appointed chairman…
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WORTH more than their weight in gold, baby chinchilla, claimed to be the first born in Britain, are thriving on a farm near Yarmouth, England…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Institute of Mining
Mr. C. K. Blackett, general manager of the New Occidental Gold Mines, N.L., has been elected a member of the council of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fall in Mine Inspection "Slipshod" LITHGOW
INSIDE half an hour of being assured by the deputy that a mine roof was safe, it crashed down…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Norseman Gold Nets £91.682
Accounts of Norseman Gold Mines, N.L., disclose a profit of £91,682 for the year to October 31 last, compared with £99,697 in l936-37 and £62,409 in 1935-36…
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