The Broken Hill Mines
"The Argus" (Melbourne) of Wednesday states:—"A market move, for which the reason, has still to be supplied, is that which has added 10/ per…
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Mining & the mines, 1914
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Accident at the Central Mine
Mr. S. Pollard, a trucker employed at the Ccntrnl mine, met with a slight accident this morning. His leg was jammed by a truck, and was badly…
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The ambulance was twice called out on Saturday night to attend to accident cases at the Proprietary mine. The first call was received a little…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Mine Checkweighers' Association
A meeting of the British Mine Checkweighers' Association was held yesterday afternoon (says the official organ), Mr. F. Brown presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining. Oil Discovery at Calgary. Unlimited Supplies Believed to Be Available. Calgary (Alberta)
Great oil wells have been discovered in the neighborhood, and it is believed that unlimited supplies will be available for British naval purposes. Civic…
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An accident occurred at the Richmond Main colliery yesterday, resulting in injuries to five employees. They were brought in by train to Pelaw…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Institute of Mining Engineers
The Australasian Institute of Mining Engineers is holding its annual meeting this year in Melbourne. It is now seven years since the last meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Dust Commission's' Report. Sydney
The report of the commission appointed by the State Government to inquire into the coal dust danger has been presented to the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Montana Mine Closes Down. After Phenomenal Record. Hobart
After a career of 25 years the Montana mine at Zeehan is closing down. The pump columns were drawn yesterdays…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. Junction North. Half-yearly Report
In view of the highly remunerative rate ruling for lead during the halfyear, ended 31st March, the financial results shown by the Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seizure of Opium. £5000 Worth Hidden Among Coal. [?]Fremantle
A record and sensational seizure of opium was made by the Customs officers on the steamer Ashburton, which arrived from London on Saturday…
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The Victoria ambulance received two calls last night (Tuesday). The first was to the North mine, where Mr. J. Cowan (married), a miner, met with a painful…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Violet and Gold Sports Dance
The fortnightly dance of the Violet and Gold Sports was "held in the Druids' Hall last night. Dancing began at 8 o'clock and ceased at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Junction North Mine. To the Editor
Sir—Now that the Junction North mmine directors are here it behoves them to decide whether it is of any further use persevering with a white elephant,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Committee's Report on Mine Dangers. Sydney
A number of interesting recommendations, such as in dealing with the coal dust danger underground, are made in the Government committee's report. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Employees. an Agreement with Enginedrivers and Firemen. Melbourne
At the annual conferrence of the Federated Mining Employees' Association yesterday, an agreement between that association and the Federated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Explosions in Coal Mines. Naked Lights a Prolific Cause. Sydney
The use of [?]aked lig[?]ts [?]s [?] cording to the coal mines' committee of investigation appointed by the Government, one of the most prolific causes of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Afternoon Shift in Coal Mines. Question of Its Abolition. Sydney
Judge Edmonds yesterday gave judgment in the application of the Newcastle and Maitland miners for increased pay for work on afternoon shift. His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at British Mine
A miner, Mr. E. Bennett, single, met with an accident at the British [?]rine last night. Whilst he was moving a large stone the stone rolled back on to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Directors' Inspection. Sydney
Messrs. Bowes Kelly, L. Tulloch, Colin Templeton, and P. C. HolmesHunt, directors of the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company, Tasmania,…
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