Silver and Gold Up
Silver, standard, on the London Exchange on Saturday advanced l-16d. to 1/7 7-16 an ounce. Silver, fine, also rose fractionally to 1/9…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1938
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Mining And Metallurgical Conference
FIVE students from the Technical College, the Principal of the College (Mr. Howard), and the Inspector of Mines (Mr. B. A. Hadley)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Workers Honor Dead
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—As a mark of respect for Mrs. N. Miller, Wife of the president of the Queensland Colliery Employees' Union, who died on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mt. Coolon Mines
The manager of the Mount Coolon Gold Mines N.L. reports as follows for the period July 20 to August 2:— The mill treated 2044 long tons,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Safety in Mines Convention to Examine Stevens Offer Sydney
DELEGATES at the National Convention of the Miners' Federation will today examine the proposal of the Premier, (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Where The Streets Are "PaVed" With Gold KALGOORLIE
Gold is found in strange places, but none stranger than the footpath, in Hannan-street, the main street of Kalgoorlie. From time to time experienced prospectors' eyes catch the gleam as they walk the pavements and they stoop and chip out small…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inter-mine Tennis Competition
The following are the results of last Saturday's matches in the InterMine Tennis Association competitions:—North 1 d. British, 4 sets 42…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Strike Would Cause Chaos
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—When the Miners' Federation met today certain tentative proposals were tabled for discussion. Many delegates regard…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Investigating Safety In Collieries
SYDNEY, Thursday.— The Premier (Mr. Stevens) said he had received the letter of the miners' president (Mr. Nelson) concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Managers' Grant Of £250 To Tennis Assn
AT the ordinary general meeting of the Broken Hill District Tennis Association held in the Y.M.C.A. credentials were received from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Miners Decide On Restriction Of Output SYDNEY
THE National Convention of the Miners' Federation decided today to restrict coal production at all mines throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Stop Work at North Mine
Following the decision of the Workers' Compensation Commission that France[?] Vella was killed while in the employ of the North mine it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inquiry Into Safety of Coal Mines
SYDNEY, Saturday.—The State Government is prepared to appoint a tribunal to inquire into the safety of mines in New South Wales. At a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lure of Pirate Gold
LONDON, August 12.—A friend of Sir Malcolm Campbell revealed that after he had finished his attempt to establish a new water-speed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Enginedrivers To Aid Miners If Strike Staged?
SYDNEY, Friday.—There was a new development today in the threat by the Miners' Federation to call a strike unless their demands are met…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Students From Adelaide Here
A party of mining anti metallurgy students from the Adelaide University and South Australian School of Mines arrived In Broken Hill by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold, Silver Firmer
Silver, fine, advanced 1-16d. to 1/7 9-16 an ounce on the London Exchange on Saturday. Silver, finc, firmed similarly to 1/9[?]. Gold rose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Production Figures for South Mine
Production at the South mine for the period of six weeks ended August 13 are given below, the figures in parentheses showing the production…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Mine Job Committee
The election of officers of the South Mine Job Committee for the ensuing six months resulted:—President, Mr. J. Virgo; vice-presidents,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners to Serve Log on Proprietors
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—It is anticipated that the Central Council of the Miners' Federation will decide late today to serve the log of claims…
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