Mine Mishap
Early this morning a the Central mine Mr. E. Page was struck on the chest, just over the heart, by the horn of a slime plant truck. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1917
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The Laurentic Sinking Strikes a Mine. About 260 DROWNED. (Reuter's Message.) Belfast (Ireland)
Details have been made known of the sinking of the British auxiliary cruiser Laurentic. The steamer struck a mine on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Australian Gold Yield. Perth
The January gold yield in West Australia was 85,717 fine ounces, valued at £364,106. The return is 4372oz. less than for the previous month, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. the British. Operations Extending
Mr. C. J. Emery, general manager of the British mine, this afternoon stated that mining and milling was slowly extending and that additional men were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MINING. B.H. Proprietary Shares. (Reuter's Message.) London
Broken Hill Proprietary shares had a sharp fall on the London Exchange following the passing of the February dividend, and were quoted at 47/6…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Southern Collieries. Sydney
The wollongong end of the southern collieries is working uninterruptedly, but at the Mount Keira end the deficiency question is becoming acute…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Comments of "The Times." Mines Along the Trade Routes. ("The Times" Message.) London
"The Times" writes:— "The new submarine campaign means that Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg (the German Chancellor) has accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Matters. A.W.U. Takes in Miners' Organisations. Arbitration the Policy of the Combine. Sydney
Some time ago a scheme of amalgamation of the metalliferous miners' organisations with the A.W.U. was agreed to. The miners have taken a…
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While at work on the 300ft. level at the South Mine this morning Thomas Weetley fell through some timber sets a distance of about 8ft. As a result…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing Mine Timber
In the Police Court this afternoon Albert Harvey Stremple pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing a quantity of timber, valued at 10/, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Cities Without Coal. (Reuter's Message.) Copenhagen
The "Lokal Anzeiger" states that Berlin and other German towns are without coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Mishaps
Mr. Harry Hallan, a trucker, while employed at the Proprietary mine last night sustained a broken collar-bone as the result of a rock falling on him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Lithgow Colliery Idle. Sydney
The Vale of Clwydd colliery at Lithgow is idle owing to trouble over the clippers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Union Meeting. South Mine Employees
The following item is reprinted from the A.M.A. newspaper, but for its accuracy "The Miner" is not responsible:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial Matters. Colliery Mechanics' Dispute. a Compulsory Conference. Sydney
The Minister of Labor and Industry (Mr. G. S. Beeby), has given instructions for a compulsory conference to be convened at his department to-morrow,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Managers' Association. Employment at Two or More Mines
The Bendigo branch of the Federated Mining Managers' Association held a Meeting at the Beehive Exchange on Saturday night. Mr. W. T. Banner…
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Shortly after 4 o'clock this morning Mr. A. Robertson, a filler, while working on the 600ft. level at the South Blocks mine, sustained scalp wounds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mount Boppy Mine Closed. Sydney
The Mount Boppy gold mine at Canbelego has been closed. The mine was the sole support of the town, which had a population of 2000 people…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inquiry Into Miners Unemployment. Sydney
Mr. Justice Edmunds has decided to commence an inquiry at Newcastle on Monday into the cause of miners' unemployment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Union Amalgamation. A.w.u. and Amalgamated Miners
Some time ago a scheme for the amalgamation of the Metalliferous Miners' Organisation with the A.W.U. was agreed to. The miners have taken a…
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