Mining Lease Inquiry
In the Warden's Court yesterday, before Mr. R. Donaldson, mining warden, an inqury was held under the Mining Act into mining lease…
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Mining & the mines, 1936
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Two Men Must Run Passes Minister Orders Notices In Mines SIDNEY
Replying to a question asked by Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A. concerning the death or Edmund Kenny at the South mine, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£12,800 Grant for Mining Conditional Gift To S.A. ADELAIDE
The allocation of £12,800 by the Federal Government to assist mining in South Australia was announced by the Minister of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →League Council For London Big Mine to Reopen on Monday Two Shifts Of Miners
The Proprietary mine, which closed down on June 28, 1930, will reopen on Monday next with two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Mine Reopening Plans Going Ahead
The management of the North mine is pushing forward with preparatory work in the hope of reopening the British mine next month. No…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Proprietary Mine Pay To-day
Much activity is still being shown in the reopening of the Proprietary mine, another large crowd of men attending at the mine to-day in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Fortunate Discovery Fire At British Mine
A fire which may have had serious consequences had it not been seen shortly after the outbreak, was discovered at the British mine zinc…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →I.O.R. v. North Mine Carpenters
In order to keep themselves in top form for the contemplated tour at Easter to Adelaide, members of the I.O.R. are playing a series of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Enginemen's Grievance B.I.C. Wants to Meet Mine Managers
After having considered the case of pipefitters (leading hands) the Barrier Industrial Council at its meeting last night decided to seek a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Zinc Corporation Fatality Accidental Death Is Finding of Jury Evidence that Francis Roy Harris (34), the victim of the fatality at the Zinc Corporation mine on March.4, was one of the best miners on the mine, was given by a shift boss at the inquest into the circumstances surrounding his death, which was heard in the
The following jury was empanelled: John Thomas Lee (foreman), Jack Leverington, Herbert Ayers, Samuel Caple, John James Trevarrow,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →North Mine Assn. Semi-final
Staff, 1st. innings, 198. Electricians, 1st. innings, 113. Staff, 2nd. innings.—Toole, hit wicket, b. Rufus, 34; Manuel, l.b.w., b…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Man Travels By Air
MR. J. KEAST (centre), newly appointed superintendent of the Zinc Corporation Ltd., Broken Hill, greeted on arrival at Mascot (Sydney) on February 25 by Mr. Rockingham (left), N.S.W. aviation representative of the Vacuum Oil Co. Piloted by O. S. ("Pat") Hall (right)…
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MR. J. KEAST (centre), newly appointed superintendent of the Zinc Corporation Ltd., Broken Hill, greeted on arrival at Mascot (Sydney) on February 25 by Mr. Rockingham (left), N.S.W. aviation representative of the Vacuum Oil Co. Piloted by O. S. ("Pat") Hall (right)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Silver and Gold Prices
The price of silver (standard) [?] the London Stock Exchange is 1/7[?] an ounce, and fine is quoted at 1/[?] 7-16, both tiriccs being rises of [?]-16d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion in Colliery at Bellbird
CESSNOCK, Monday.—An explosion yesterday blew out the seals which had been placed over the burning air shaft on the Bellbird colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Christmas Holidays Mine Employees' Plans
There is every likelihood of a big exodus of holiday makers from Broken Hill next Christmas if details now being arranged by the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Employment Increases 250 Men Engaged On Big Mine
More of Broken Hill's unemployed are being absorbed dally by the Proprietary mine. Inquiries made to-day show that there are now…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central Mine Employees And Special Train
The secretary of the Central mine picnic committee (Mr. W. O'Keefe) said to-day that nothing definite had been done in connection with Central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ex-workers of Big Mine Conference On Examinations
A delegation from the Barrier Industrial Council comprising Messrs. E. P. O'Neill (president), A. K. M'Neil (secretary) and J. J. Cogan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Help for Miners Mr. Vincent On Federal Grant SYDNEY
Mr. Horsington asked the Minister for Mines (Mr. Vincent) whether any sum had been made available by the Federal Government to assist the…
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