Mine Mishap
Mr. Thomas Vale, a miner, while employed on the 1400ft. level of the Block 10 mine last night sustained a bruised back and legs through a fall…
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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
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Mr. Thomas Vale, a miner, while employed on the 1400ft. level of the Block 10 mine last night sustained a bruised back and legs through a fall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Following upon the fatal accident at the South mine yesterday morning and the stoppage of work by under-ground and surface employees during…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No accident, especially a fatal accident, suffered by a man while eagaged in his employment, can fail to call forth the sincerest sympathy and regret. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →While at work on the 600ft. level at the South mine at about 9 o'clock last night, J. Hurbe had two toes badly crushed as the result of a heavy rock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The manager reports:—"The plant ran 136 hours during the week ending August 19, 1916, treating 1805 tons of dump material, producing 182 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the North mine this morning, Mr. L. A. Thomas, single, had his right foot bruised by being caught in a cage. He was attended by Dr. Moulden, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The superintendent of the Zinc Corporation reports on the South Blocks mine for the period ended August 12:- Main Lode…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the House of Commons last night, Mr. W. Runciman, who has just returned from a mission to Italy, said he was hopeful that Italy had now been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At about 9 o'clock last night a track overturned on the 1000ft. level at the Gentral mine, and as a result Mr. E. Gould had his right foot bruised. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The death took place at the Broken Hill Hospital early this morning of Edward Murray (47), who was badly injured by a fall of rock at the Block…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The iwsition 'm South Australia with respect to the. supply of.coal available for railwayt purtoses is becoming acute. Mr.Jackson (Commisioner for Public…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Government intends, it is asserted, to establish a State coal mine at Lithgow, despite tiie rejection by the Upper House of the bill to acquire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There was a further deveolpment yesterday in connection with the Labor trouble at the Associated mine. When the miners were going on shift…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The half-yearly meeting of the Broken Hill South Silver-mining Company was held this afternoon at Collins House, Mr. Molesworth R. Greene…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. D. Davidson (secretary of the Wallaroo and Moonta Mining and Smelting Company) writes to the "Register":—"I think it would be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A rich find of mineral ore is reported to have been made in the Venture gold mine at Hanging Rock, near TamWorth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seven south Coast collieries were idle yesterday owing to dissatisfaction among the day wage employees concerning payments under the new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The trouble regarding the employment of enemy subjects on the mines has not yet been settled, but the outlook is brighter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last night, Mr. H. P. Martinson, a fitter, employed at the Proprietary mine, slipped on a piece of iron and sprained his ankle. He was conveyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This morning Mr. H. Phillips, a miner, while employed on the 1200ft. level of the South mine, was overtaken by a fall of earth, as the result of which…
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