New South Wales. Manslaughter, in Mining Township. Sydney
Albert Edgar Shaw, 35, who had been charged with the murder of Thomas Henry Walsh, of the mining township of Cadia, near Orange, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1915
900 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 45
The High Price of Coal. Suggested Government Control. London
The Board of Trade Committee reports that owing to the high price of domestic coal, exports to neutral countries ought to be restricted. If prices…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Industry. Important Action Contemplated by Federal Government. Annulling of German Contracts. Assisting the Smelting Industry. B.H. Proprietary Company's Position. Melbourne
It is understood that the Federal Government contemplates taking important action to relieve the broken Hill and other mining companies of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yesterday's Third Edition. the Mining Industry. Important Action Contemplated by Federal Government. Annulling of German Contracts. Assisting the Smelting Industry. B.H. Proprietary Company's Position. Melbourne
It is understood that the Federal Government contemplates taking important action to relieve the Broken Hill and other mining companies of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire-at a Mine. Engineroom Destroyed. Machinery Ruined. Hobart
On Good Friday night an outbreak of fire occurred in the Mount Lyell Blocks mine air compressing plant at Linda Valley. The engineroom was razed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallarod and Moonta Mines. Increase in Wages
The following notice (says the "People's Weekly") was posted at the mines and smelting works on Wednesday:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wars. Operations in the Black Sea. Russian Fighting Progressing Favorably Austrians Suffer a Grave Defeat. Bulgarians Attack Greek Frontier. an Advance Repulsed. (Reuter's Messages.) On to Constantinople. Turkish Cruiser Strikes a Mine. the Crew Saved. Amsterdam
It is officially stated from Constantinople that the Turkish cruiser Med[?]die[?] struck a mine off Otchatoff, a Russian seaport E.N.E. of Odessa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. South Mine
The general manager of the South mine reports for the week ended April 3:— Development…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mishap at the South Mine
Mr. G. Hall, married, was, with another man, cutting timber at the South mine this afternoon, when the chisel slipped, went through his boot, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Boiler Bursts. Sydney
At about neon yesterday the boiler connected with the winding engine at the Central Greta coal mine burst and was lifted clean over the other boilers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Broken Hill. the Belgian Fund. £30 Monthly From Central Mine Staff
A good start is to be given to the local Belgian Relief Fund by the staff employed at the Central mine. Mr. J. N. Jonas. town clerk, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Baltic Sea. German "Minefield Gets Adrift. Blocks Its Own Fleet. Russians Mine the Southern Area. Copenhagen
The German fleet in the Baltic was unable to return to its base after attacking Libau, being caught in its own minefield, which had got adrift. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mishap at the South Mine
Mr. G. Hall, married, was with another man, cutting timber at the South mine this afternoon, when the chisel slipped. went through his boot, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welsh Miners Return to Work. London
Two hundred thousand Welsh miners have returned to work in loyalty to Lord Kitchener's appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining. the Proprietary. a Month's Output
The output of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company for the past month was as follows:—2228 tons lead, 136,003oz. silver, 12 tons antimonial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Valuable Coal Discovery. Sydney
A second seam of coal at the Stanford Merthyr colliery has been struck. For years boring has been going on all over the lease, but hitherto without…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Perth Miners Idle. Expiration of Industrial Agreement. Failure of Attempt to Obtain Conference. Perth
The industrial agreement between miners and the colliery and coal companies expired on March 31. The union secretary has telegraphed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MINING. (Reuter's Message.) Broken Hill Ore Contracts. "The Times" Criticises the Government. London
"The Times" in an article to-day deprecates the Imperial Government's inaction in not Providing relief for the Broken Hill mining companies in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →182 Tons of Gold
The "Sunday Times" Johannesburg, Transvaal, of February 21, describes how record quantities of bar gold and gold dust were transferred in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining. London Share Market
Ward and Co. (per White and Hosier) supply the following London share quotations (dated April 9):—Proprietary, m. 44/; Mount Lyell, m. 24/9…
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