Mine Mishaps
L. Hirschausen, while working at the South mine last night, had his left leg badly injured by a bar falling upon it. Mr. Hirschausen, after receiving…
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Mining & the mines, 1917
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Mining Accident. One Man Killed and Three Injured. Sydney
A serious accident occurred at the Coledale mine yesterday morning a fall of earth resulting in the death of Patrick Kelly, of Corrimal, and serious…
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H. Penniment, while employed as a millhand at the South Mine last night, had his big toe crushed as the result of a steel bar falling on it. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Willyama Common. Claim for Mining Tenement. Opposed by Trustees. Application Refused
In the Warden's Court this morning, before Mr. H. Giles Shaw, mining warden, John Jonas, secretary for the trustees of the Willyama Common, made an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →China and Germany. Material Benefit to the Allies. Mines and Arsenals Available. (Reuter's Message.) Washington
A writer in a Washington newspaper states:— "China's action in severing diplomatic relations with Germany is…
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While engaged repairing a bin at the Central Mine to-day, A. G. Woodman, a carpenter, was struck by some falling timber, which inflicted injuries to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barrier Miner. Friday, March 16, 1917. Short Pay To-day on the South Mine
BY the accident which occurred in the South mine a fortnight ago two men lost their lives and one other was injured. In addition to these three,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Supplies on the Mines. "The Position Serious." "May Cause a Stoppage of Work Any Day."
It has been obvious to anyone passing the coal dumps on the mines that the stocks are very much less than they used to be. The small visible supply…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the Mines. Inspection of Pence Cards
The Broken Hill Mining Managers' Association announces by advertisement to-day that no inspection of pence cards will be allowed on any of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Go-slow" Miners
The Wellington (N.Z.) correspondent of the "Register" reports:— During the hearing of minera appeals at Hamilton on Friday against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. Zinc Shortage in West Australia
A Kalgoorlie telegram in the Sydney "Daily Telegraph" says:— "At the present time there is a shortage of zine shavings used for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal for the Mines. Effect of the Shortage
On inquiry at the various mines this afternoon regarding the supplies of coal on hand, the following statements were made by the various mine managers:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal for the Mines. Effect of the Shoratge. Central and Junction Mines to Close Down
The manager of the Junction mine (Mr. Queale) stated this morning that the Central mine management had notified him that it could not take any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pelaw Main Miners' Strike. Sydney
The Pelaw Main Miners' Lodge terms for the abolition of afternoon shift at the colliery closed on March 15, and no work has been done since…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Beltman Killed. on Golden Horseshoe Mine. Kalgoorlie
Bernard Brown (45), beltman on the Golden Horseshoe mine, was accidentally killed yesterday morning. He was adjusting a belt when a coil became…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barrier Miner. Wednesday, March 21, 1917. the Coal Shortage
THE Junction Mine is to stop work at midnight to-night. The Central Mine will follow suit at midnight to-morrow. There is no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Pence Card Show. at South Mine. I.w.w. Intentions
The Adelaide "Daily Herald" of Monday publishes the following from its Broken Hill correspondent:— "All the Barrier industrial…
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C. E. Binding, while working on the 1300ft. level at the Block 10 Mine last night, had his right foot crushed by some failing rock. The Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Coal Seams. Sydney
New coal scams are reported to have been proved south of Mount Kembla. It is estimated that 40,000,000 tons of coal are available, handly to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining. a Year's Production. Sydney
The mining production of New South Wales last year amounted in value to £10,515,856, an increase of £912,626 over that of 1915. The principal…
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