War Items. British Coal Supply
The following items nave been transmitted by the Independent Cable Service:— London, Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1915
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Latest Mining, (Reuter's Message.) an Appeal Case. London
The hearing ot the apeal of the Gould Ore Treatment Company of West Australia versus the Golden Horseshoe Estates Mining Company…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bombs Thrown on Strasburg. Set Fire to Coal Depot. Blaze Burning for Fortnight. Portion of City in Danger. London
The "Daily Chronicle" publishes, the following telegram from Geneva (Sunday):— "French aviators bombed the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The "Afternoon Shift" Trouble. Collieries Resuming. Sydney
The trouble over the second shift (which affects only six places) at the Hetton colliery has been settled and work was resumed yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wars. the British Dash at Neuve Chapelle. Belgian Captures at Dixmude. Bombardment of Przemysl. Reported Austrian Success. Gold Removed From Constantinople. (Reuter's Messages.) On to Constantinople. German Gold From the Capital. Constantinople
The German banks here have sent 32 cases of gold to Berlin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grievance Amongst Miners. Sydney
The Pelaw Main colliery has again stopped operations owing to grievance amongst the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. a State Battery. Sydney
The first State quartz battery is to be opened at Canbelego…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wages of British Miners. Increase of 20 Per Cent. Demanded. London
A conference of delegates of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain has resolved to demand an increase in wages of 20 per cent. owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Troubles. Coal Lumpers and Unionism. the Northern Collieries. Sydney
Trouble is threatened between the employers and the Coal Lumpers' Union owing to the men's desire for all labor to be obtained through the union…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Submarines and Mines
A member of the crew of a British cruiser briefly describes the dangers from submarines and mines:—"The submarine is the only type of vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Holidys. London
The executive of the Miners' Federation has recommended districts to take the shortest possible holidays so as to prevent the curtailment of output…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine-sweeping the Channel. London
A "Daily Mail" correspondent says that the Allies' operations for the moment are restricted to mine-sweeping the approaches to Chanak under cover…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warships Strike Drifting Mines. After Heavy Engagement with the Forts. London
The Admiralty states:— "The Queen Elizabeth, the inflexible, the Agamemnon, Lord Nelson, Triumph, and Prince George on the morning of thursday bombarded the forts on both sides of the Narrows entrance. The forts replied with heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fires in Broken Hill. Mica-street Boarding House Destroyed. Also Three-roomed Dwelling. Firemen Overcome by Smoke. Outbreak on the Central Mine
The fire brigade was called upon to attend to two fires within an hour last nght, when a seven-roomed boardinghouse and a three-roomed dwelling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Accident
At the South mine on Saturday night Mr. C. Lighthouse had one of his legs bruised by a truck which left the lines. The Victoria ambulance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Lumpers' Trouble. Decision to Resume Work. Sydney
All danger of a complete stoppage of coaling operations on the ships in Port Jackson has disappeared for the present. The members of the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Disputes. Colliery Proprietor's Speech at Picnic. "Strikes Must Cease." Sydney
At the annual picnic of the employees of the Minmi collieries on Saturday Mr. John Brown, senior partner in the firm of owners, said that he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Cobar Mines. Sydney
The debenture-holders of the Great Cobar Copper Mines have resolved to adopt Mr. Pellew Harvey's recommendation to resume work at the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Steamer Torpedoed. Bound for Genoa with Coal. London
A vessel has been torpedoed off Beachy Head, the steamer Carntoff, coal-laden from the Tyne to Genoa. The stemer sank while a destroyer was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Aviators and German Gold Leaving the Capital. Sofia
Fifteen German aviators have quitted Constantinople going to Germany. Some of the Turkish branches of…
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