Miners' Federation
At the interstate conference of the Miners' Federation last Thursday several alternations to the constitution of the federation were agreed upon…
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Mining & the mines, 1928
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Mine Worker Injured
J. Clifford lacerated his hand when working at the South Blocks last night. He was taken in the ambulance to the Hospital, and after receiving attention…
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It has just transpired that early in their administration the Sydney Civic Commissioners had difficulty in the matter of coal supplies. They were…
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A report from Bulolo, New Guinea, states that the labor situation is serious, and there is a water shortage…
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Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, local director, reports as follows for the fortnight ended Friday, June 22:—Work on the main shaft at the Monarch North has…
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While working on the North mine at 9 o'clock this morning T. Mastsov, a laborer in the mill, was putting sand on a belt when he got his right hand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Mine Dividend
The Broken Hill South Limited has declared a dividend of 1/ a share. This represents a distribution of £40,000, the same as the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Collieries Ltd. Winding Up the Company Report of Meeting
A tragic story of industrial failure was related on Thursday when it was announced that the Sydney Collieries Limited would go into voluntary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Settlement of the Strike at Oakey Park Colliery Sydney
After 16 weeks the strike at the Oakey Park colliery, Lithgow, has been settled. Work will be resumed forthwith…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Johannesburg Mines Recruiting Restricted of Native Labor Supply Johannesburg, June 25
The president of the Johannesburg Chamber of Mines, in his annual report, severely criticised the Mozambique Agreement, whereby the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pay Days at South Mine'
Following the distribution of the ordinary pay at the South mine on Friday next when all the men will be paid, an alteration will be made in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Guinea Gold Canadian Engineer to Visit Property
A message has been received by the secretary of Guinea Gold N.L. from Mr. W. A. Freeman, of Sydney, advising that the Canadian directors of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Coal Threat of S.A. Premier to Make Oversea Purchases Comment of Owners Sydney
Mr. C. M. M'Donald, chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association, referring to the threat of the Premier of South Australia to secure coal from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Coal Threat of S.A. Premier to Make Oversea Purchases Comment of Owners Sydney
Mr. C. M. M'Donald chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association, referring to the threat of the Premier of South Australia to secure coal from…
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W. Wilson while spalling a rock at the 900ft. level of the South mine at 12. o'clock to-day, hit his ankle. He was taken to the Hospital in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill Mines Statistics for 1927
From the Australian Mines and Metals Association has been received a copy of statistics relating to lead, zinc, silver, copper, tin, and pig iron for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining in Malaya the Outlook for Tin
Large tin mining interests are held in the East by Australian companies, and in view of the fall in the price of the metal the views of the chairman of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Frengh Colliery Fire a Violent Explosion Cause of 53 Deaths (A.p.a. Message.) Paris, June 30
A fire in a shaft at the Rochelamclier coal mine, St. Etinine, caused a violent explosion. The gallery was filled with workers. Sixty men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →French Colliery Disaster the Cause Revealed (A.p.a. Message.) Paris, July 2
The St. Etienne disaster in which about 60 men lost their lives was due to the fire releasing a fall of earth which smashed an air compressor pipe,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney City Council an Inquiry Probable Into Coal Contracts Sydney
It is stated that Judge Scholes, who is now preparing his report on the inquiry into the political graft charges will be asked to make an investigation…
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