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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
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An embargo has again been placed by the Customs authorities on coal shipments from Newcastle to the west coast of South America. An appeal is being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Over 100 sea mines have drifted ashore on the Belgian coast, and the soldiers at Knoclie, Heyst, and Zeebrugge are busy exploding them…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A flotilla of Swedish, torpedo boats is clearing away the German mines which have suspended, shipping from Stockholm to Gothland for several days past…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At about 4 o'clock this morning, the Victoria ambulance received a call to the North mine. Here, during the lowering of a machine down a winze,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Over 100 sea mines have drifted ashore on the Belgian coast, and the soldiers at Knocke, Heyst, and Zeebrugge are busy exploding them…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A flotilla of Swedish torpedo boats is clearing away the German mines which have suspended shipping from Stockholm to Gothland for several days past…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. G. D. Delprat, general manager of the Proprietary Company, this afternoon gave an interesting chat to a representative of "The Miner,"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Illawarra Miners Union has decided that in future all grievances of a character likely to lead to stoppages of work shall be placed in the hands of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Under-secretary for Mines in New South Wales (Mr. E. F. Pittman) recently furnistieu a. statement respecting the progress ot the mineral industry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All except three of the mines and treatment works on the line of lode are now connected with the Umberumberka water supply. Those still requiring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The miners at Whitburn have unanimously rejected the coal proprietors' proposal with regard to the afternoon shift…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Italian merchant ship Varesa struck an Austrian mine at Pola and sank. The whole of the crew were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The first shipment of ore to be treated at the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's steel works, at Port Waratah, has been successfully, discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →King George is now in London. He left Sandringham on Tuesday afternoon. One of the German Zeppelins…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A miner named R. Harvey, married, was rigging up a bulk at the 1250ft. level of the North mine at about 11 o'clock last night, when a 10 x 10…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The street was full of rumors this morning regarding the extension of operations on the Proprietary mine. Inquiry resulted in the information that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. James Hebbard general manager of the Central Mine, advises that he has received instructions to continue running in all departments for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forty-six thousand forfeited shares in the Junction Mine Company were sold on Change by auction at 3d. each, the amount of the call…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A ballot taken in West Yorkshire, subject to to the decision of the executive of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain, resulted in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A meeting of the Proprietary Mine Checkweighers' Association, was held in the Trades Hall yesterday morning, when Mr. A. Smith occupied the chair…
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