Visit to Coal Districts
CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Minister for Defence (Mr. Street) and the Minister for Civil Aviation (Mr. Fairbairn) expect to visit Newcastle and…
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Mine Accident Costs Worry Hospital Board
CESSNOCK, Thursday.--The secretary of the Cessnock Hospital Board (Mr. J. Brown) reported to the board meeting tonight that an abnormal number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miner’s Son and Peasant Girl Soviet People Mourn MOSCOW. May 15
(By SPECIAL CABLE) The Communist Party and the Soviet people suffered a great loss with the tragic deaths of Brigade Commander Serov and Major Ossipenko, two outstanding maters of aviation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collieries and Shipping Companies Operating at Newcastle and District
The following are the names of the collieries and shipping companies, with their addresses and telephone numbers, which are at present…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cost Too Great Petrol From Coal
The production in Australia of oil from coal and lignite and of power alcohol from grains and grapes is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broke His Neck in Mine Accident Perth
Lesne Chishoim cox (35), a mining surveyor, was killed in a winze at the 1400ft. level of Wiluna gold mines at Wiluna to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, May 19
Gold was quoted to-day at £7/8/6 an ounce fine, unchanged from yesterday. BASE METALS. Base metal prices to-day were: Copper,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Mining, Shares Quiet. Barriers Firm. Scrip Well Held
A firmer tone for the chief base metal shares yesterday was confirmed, upon the announcement in the afternoon of the North B.H. dividend, which…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →GERMAN - Australian Chamber of Commerce 16 Bond Street, Sydney. 'Phone: B1922. Oil From Coal
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Continued on Trove, page 26 →Czech Gold in London. Reported Control by Germany. LONDON, May 19. (A.A.P.)
Germany is reported to have obtained control over portion of Czecho-Slovakia's gold in London amounting to £6,000,000, deposited by the Czech National Bank in the name of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →£12,000,000 Cost Of Storing A Year's Petrol Committee's Report On Liquid Fuels Oil From Coal Proposals And Power Alcohol Schemes Not Favored CANBERRA
It will cost between £11,000,000 and £12,000,000 to store a year's supply of petrol--300,000,000 gallons--above ground in Australia. This was revealed by the Minister for Supply and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reports From the Mines
CULLENGORAL ALLUVIAL.--For week ended May 18, recovered 32oz. 11dwt. of smelted gold from 18,000 cubic yards. VICTORIA GOLD.--For period from May…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Metal Shares Harder. Demand Is Better. Gold Shares Steady
Though the amount of business was still neg[?]gible, leading base metal shares were definitely stronger on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, May 21
Gold was quoted on Saturday at £7/8/6 an ounce fine, being unchanged from Friday. —(A.A.P). AUSTRALIAN DOCTOR'S SUCCESS…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Oil Project Opposed Would Treble Petrol Cost Canberra
Fuel oil from coal would cost three times as much as imported petrol. Power alcohol from agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Fall Hurts Miner
CESSNOCK, Monday.--Albert Wells 56, a miner, was seriously injured at Aberdare Central Colliery today by a fall of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North Blue Mining
North Blue Mining Co., N.L., Bendigo, shows a loss of £1948 for the half-year ended April 30. The company crushed from mainshaft development 603 loads for 103½oz gold…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Men in Two Mines Go Home
CESSNOCK, Friday.--Stanford Main No. 2 Colliery was idle today. A dispute began on Friday over the the management to permit…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miner Killed by Fall of Coal Newcastle
Andrew Carey, 43, married, of Crown- street. Belmont, was working in Darling Colliery to- day when, without warning, a block of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Barriers Again Higher Norths Rise. Gold Shares Move Unevenly
Last week's improving tendency in the chief base metal shares was continued yesterday. Little increase in business…
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