Tennants Creek Goldfield Promising Says Mr. J. Dow
How a chapter of minor accidents led to the abandoning of his 'plane at Oodnadatta in the first stages of a three months' trip to Tennants Creek…
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Mining & the mines, 1935
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Euriowie Mine Abandoned Mr. Riechers To Transfer Plant
After spending over 15 months in an attempt to revive tin mining at Euriowie Mr. W. H. Riechers has decided to transfer his plant from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sequel To Mine Crib Time Argument Platman Alleges Slander Against Pipefitter
An argument during crib time between two employees at the South mine on June 25 had a sequel in the Police Court before Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., to-day when one sued the other for £10 damages, alleging…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunger Strike of Welsh Miners Extension of Trouble Considered Likely (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, October 13
Conflicting reports of the progress of the hunger strike of 170 Welsh miners in the Nine Mile Point colliery were issued to-day. The men say they have refused the food sent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Zinc Mine Fatality Coroner Holds Inquest
The inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Ernest Bowden (31), sand pass runner, who was smothered by a fall of skimpg at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mines New Agreement Companies' Reply On Saturday Mass Meeting on Sunday?
The reply of the mining companies to the logs, of wages and conditions served on them by the unions will be made when the parties meet in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Fight Underground Welsh Strike Incidents (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, October 16
With bare fists a fierce battle was fought in the darkness at the bottom the pit at Trelewis, Glamorganshire, to-day between union and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mechanised Mines
SYDNEY, Saturday. — Declaring that 90 per cent, of the existing population of the coalfields was threatened with extinction, that ten millions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mechanised Mines
SYDNEY, Saturday. —Declaring that 90 per cent, of the existing population of the coalfields was threatened with extinction, that ton millions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four Men Killed In Seepage Tunnel Went to Investigate Cause of Blocked Service Overcome By Foul Air, Drowned Or Both. Mine Manager, Engineer, Foreman and Laborer
Harrowing scenes reminiscent of Broken Hill's greatest mining disasters were in evidence last night when in the. glare of high-powered electric lamps four men were hauled to the surface from an old shaft on the Proprietary lease at the rear of the Palace Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four Men Killed In Seepage Tunnel Went to Investigate Cause of Blocked Service Overcome By Foul Air, Drowned Or Both Mine Manager, Engineer, Foreman and Laborer
Harrowing acenes reminiscent of Broken Hill's greatest mining disasters were in evidence last night when in the glare of high-powered electric lamps four men were hauled to the surface from an old shaft on the Proprietary-lease at the rear of the Palace Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mechanisation of Lambton Mine
NEWCASTLE, Monday.—After a conference between representatives of the Broken Hill Pty. Co. and the Miners' Federation regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold and Silver Prices
The following are the middle quotations of the London metal market for Saturday, October 10:Silver.—Standard: Spot, 2/5 5-16…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Torrential Rainfall Breaks Drought Umberumberka Reservoir Again Overflows Water Supply for Town and Mines for 2½ YEARS
An assured water supply for the town and mines for two and a half years, and the breaking of the long drought to the south and portions of the east of Broken Hill, were featur es associated with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Strike Ends Miners Come Up After Week (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, October 20
"Thank God for the sun, but it hurts," said one of the miners of the Nine Mile Point pit in Wales on reaching the surface after the "stay down"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proprietary Mine No More Talk Of Reopening
The Superintendent of Works and Mines for the Broken Hill Proprietary Company (Mr. E. J. Horwood) arrived from Melbourne to-day to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sold His Boxing Crown For Bag Of Gold Swaggering Jack Johnson Was Most Hated Fighter
JACK Johnson was easily the greatest and most amazing heavyweight the world has ever known. He was also the worst-hated fighter ever to step into the ring. He was boastful, swaggering and impudent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sale of Granites Goldfield Big Company Formed? Melbourne
After a month's secret negotiations it is reported that a powerful Melbourne syndicate has bought the whole of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wonthaggi Miners on Strike
MELBOURNE, Thursday—Following a stop work meeting arising out of a dispute between men and the management; over the distance miners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Proprietary Mine Leases Application Again Adjourned
The application of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company for a suspension of labor conditions for six months on its leases, which is being…
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