Move Against Mine Shock Danger
WOLLONGONG, Monday.-- The need for better supervision of electrical apparatus by qualified men in the mine was stressed at the Southern Miners Delegate…
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Miners Ordered Back to Work
BULLI, Monday.--The Southern Miners' Delegate Board today ordered the men employed at Port Kembla mine to return to work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chewton Gold Loses £4173
Chewton Gold Mines. N.L., lost £4173 on working account for the half-year to December 31. Gold and minerals returned £179. Directors state that alterations to the 10…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Decline in Gold Prices
Gold prices fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold lodged at the Melbourne and Perth Mints during the week ended April 14 are £8 9s…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Miner Crushed in Coal Fall
CESSNOCK, Monday.--William Wilson, 50, a miner, was crushed by a fall of coal at Aberdare colliery today. He suffered lacerations to the right…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stafford Gold Dredging. Liquidation Dividend
At an extraordinary meeting of Stafford Gold Dredging, N.L., in Melbourne, yesterday, it was decided to go into liquidation. A dividend of 1/ a share will be paid to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wagga Gold Cup. Judean Heads Weights
Weights for the Murrumbidgee P[?]rt Club's Wagga Gold Cup meeting at Wagga on April 27 were issued yesterday. The Melbourne galloper Judean was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disease Bred by Dirt Miners Don't Want Mud Packs
"We had lost so many cases in respect of compensation for pneumoconiosis, because the New South Wales Act was construed in such a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cross of White Gold Was Gift of Bridegroom
A RECEPTION was held at the Hotel Pacific, Manly," after the marriage this morning, of Miss Mar jorie Foster, youngest daughter of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Condemns K.C.'s Tactics Treats Miners Like Crooks, Says Orr
TRENCHANT criticism at the address delivered by Mr. Cassidy, K.C., on behalf of the coal owners was made yesterday by Mr. W. Orr, general secretary of the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Recovery in Barriers Good Rise in Norths. Gold Shares Weak
Leading base metal shares made a clear recovery yesterday. A rise in the New York stock market on Saturday afforded an opportunity to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining News and Notes Report of N.s.w; Mining Organiser. Miners Are Solid for the Union
Sin[?] appointment by the Executive Council as special mining Organiser for N.S.W., a number of important matters have been attended to…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Electricity in Mines
The New South Wales Government Gazette for April 6, 1939. announces that General Rule 56 of Section 55 of the Mines Inspection Act, 1901, has been repealed and that in lieu thereof a new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Gold Price
The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended April 14, is at the rate of approximately £8/9/6½ per…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mt. Marshall Gold
Mount Marshall Gold Mines, N.L., is offering to shareholder the remaining 2,000 shares originally reserved, in the proportion of one for every 49 shares held on March 25…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mining Notes
COCK'S ELDORADO GOLD: Weel: ended April 14 (three working days only). dredge ran 54 hours, treating 12,662 cubic yards, yield gold 45oz smelted; tin concentrates, 1¾ tons, estimated value…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →1800 Men Out in Four Mines
CESSNOCK, Tuesday.--Disputes in three mines today threw 1500 men idle. At Bellbird Colliery, wheelers disputed the right of setriders to temporarily…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trainer's Worry Gold Rod's Footwear
Few of the numerous punters who backed Gold Rod for the Doncaster Handicap knew of the difficulty his trainer, George Price, had experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victorian Mine Award. 40 Hour Week Conceded
AN agreement has been reached between the Victorian Chamber of Mines and the Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association, under which a…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Gold Rod to Race in Brisbane
Gold Rod, Mildura, and Waireka will be sent to Brisbane to race at the Q.T.C. meeting on April 29, May 1 and 6…
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