New Zealand Racing. Desert Gold Defeats Gloaming
The Taranaki Stakes, 500 Sovs., 6 furlongs, run at Wellington on Wednesday, resulted:—Desert Gold, 8.11, 1 Gloaming, 9.0, 2; Croesus, 9.0. Won…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1919
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Mine Sweeper Lost. Forty Survivors Landed. (Reuter's Message.) London
The Admiralty announces that the [?]-screw 800-ton mine sweeper Penarth struck a mine and sank off the Yorkshire coast on February 4. Forty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Sweeper L[?]st. Forty Survivors Landed. (Reuter's Message.) London
The Admiralty announces that the [?] mine sweeper Pen[?] strock a mine and sank off the [?] coast on February 4. Forty…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Shortage of Coal. Reduction of Quarantine Period Sought. Adelaide
A deputation consisting of the manager of the Adelaide Electric Supply Co., the general manager of the Tramway Trust, the chairman of the Supply…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Shortage of Coal. Reduction of Quarantine Period Sought. Adelaide
A deputation consisting of the manager of the Adelaide Electric Supply Co., the general manager of the Tramway Trust, the chairman of the Supply…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Explosion Queensland. Three Men Killed
A Brisbane telegram in "The Register" states:—An explosion occurred at the Cardiff Colliery, situated in the Blackstone district, at about 8 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Deadlock in N.s.w. Comments on Threatened Strike
Mr. C. M. M'Donald (secretary to the Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association) on Friday afternoon (according to a telegram to "The Register")…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Unrest. Scottish Miners Resume Strikers' Joint Committee Is Confident of Victory (Reuter's Message.) London
Mass meetings of the strikers at Glasgow, Govan, and Clyde Bank resolved to continue the strike for a 40hours' week, and called on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inhalatorium on South Mine
The general manager of the South mine officially reports:"An Inhalatorium, to prevent the outbreak and spread of pneumonic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The South Mine. Erection of New Plants
The general manager of the South mine reports for the week ending February 8: "Ice Plant—The erection of the ice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Mine Fatality. the Inquest. Pinding of Accidental Death. the Jury's Rider
The adjourned inquest concerning the death of George Boucher was resumed this morning, before the Deputy City Coroner, Mr. A. Gates. Boucher…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Damages Ramsgate
A London cable, dated Monday, states:—"A large floating mine exploded on the rocks at Ramsgate, and caused great destruction to property in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The British Mine Fatality
Baptiste Bettini, who was recently injured at the British mine, is reported to be still seriously ill in the Hospital, though improving. Mr. Bettini was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Broken Hill. British Mine Employees Allowed to Cross Border Transfer of Tailings
The British Broken Hill Proprietary Company (says "The Miner's" Adelaide correspondent) recently applied for permission for their workmen to pass over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Executive Rejects Offer. (Renter's Message.) London
The executive of the Miners' Federation has rejected the terms of settlement offered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lower Gold Output Probable in South Africa (Renter's Message.) London
Reuter's Johannesburg correspondent telegraphs:— "The South African 'Mining Journal' says:—A period of lower gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Ambulance Calls
S.Dickson, a miner, had his knee badly lacerated yesterday. He was working underground at Block 10 when a, rock fell on him, causing the injury…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fined Foe Stealing Coal
A man named Harold Clarkson, in the Police Court to-day, was fined 10/ for stealing coal valued at 1/, the property of the Zinc Corporation. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nuggets of Gold Found at Temora
Great excitment prevails in Temora owing to the discovery of rich nuggets of gold. While napping stone from a heap at the old Mother Shipton mine at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Miners' Federation Taking Strike Ballot (Reuter's Message.) London
The members of the British Miners' Federation are taking a vote whether or not to go on strike…
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