Inter-mine Tennis
The following are the results of ast Saturday's inter-mine tennis games:—B.H.P. defeated North 3, North 2 defeated North 1, Centrals…
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Mining & the mines, 1937
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The Federal Treasurer And Gold
To the Editor, Sir.— The Federal Treasurer's second article, entitled "Britain, the Greatest Force for Peace," in "The Barrier…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bonus For Mine Men Declines 2/6
BECAUSE of a slight weakening in the price of base metals the lead bonus to be paid to mine employees during this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stop Press North Mine Fatality One Body Located
The body of one of the victims has been located, but not identified. There is no chance of the other man being rescued alive…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Men Buried By Fall Of Ground At North Mine Six Others Have Narrow Escape Rescue Work Proceeding
TWO men were buried by a heavy fall of ground on the 1700ft. level at the North mine to-day, while six other men who were working in the vicinity, had narrow escapes. Two of them received minor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Will Not Man Machines Coal Miners Want 6-Hour Day SYDNEY
MINERS at the Broken Hill Pty. Co.'s Burwood colliery have decided not to operate the new machines to be installed underground in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Men Engaged On Mines
THE number of men employed at the and of last month—5083— along the line of lode constituted a record of many years standing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Talk of Strike Enginedrivers At Coal Mines SYDNEY
AGGREGATE meetings of coal field enginedrivers to-day and to-morrow may give 14 days notice of intention to strike…
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There is a inks in a silent told of the Colombian Andeo, 10,000 feat above sea level, which is paved with gold, or very nearly co…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hidden Hoard Of Gold Dust
WHILE accepting no responsibility for the authenticity of the following, the New Zealand Government Tourist and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Enginedrivers Reject Coal Owners' Offers
SYDNEY, Monday.— Aggregate meetings of colliery enginedrivers and firemen at Newcastle and at Kurri and Cessnock rejected the offer of colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mechanisation in Mining Industry
SYDNEY, Monday.—At a unionists' demonstration at Newcastle, speakers declared that any action taken by the Miners' Federation to resist…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Production At South Mine
Following are the production figures of the South mine for the four weeks ended September 4, a comparison with the figures for the corresponding…
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The South Mine Picnic Committee will hold its picnic at Penrose Park on Sunday. A large programme will be conducted, including athletic and other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Companies Help Cricket Grant for Turf Wicket Oval Plans for New Year Discussed
ASTATEMENT showing that Zinc Corporation Ltd., Broken Hill South Ltd., and North Broken Hill Ltd. had each donated £880 to the Turf Wicket Committee to enable the Work to be carried out that has…
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Inter-Mine Tennis Association matches played last Saturday were:— B.H.P. received forfeit from Souths, Centrals defeated Zinc 2, North 1…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Production At North Mine
The following are the production returns for North Broken Hill Ltd. for the four-weekly period ended August 28, the returns for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Mine Picnic On
A record crowd is expected at the first annual picnic of the South mine employees at Penrose Park, Silverton, on Sunday. Two trains will convey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Idle Day for Collieries Enginemen To Attend Meetings SYDNEY
It was stated at Cessnock to-day that every colliery in New South Wales where members of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stay-in Coal Strikers Leave Pit
MELBOURNE, Friday. — Thirty "stay-in" strikers at the Sunbeam Colliery at Korumburra have left the pit after having spent 50 hours…
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