Production Figures At The Mines
Details of production at the Central mine for the four weeks ended April 2 are given below. A comparison with the corresponding period of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1938
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5173 Men at Work Reduction on Five Mines
THE number of men employed along the line of lode at the end of April showed a decrease of 133 compared with the total…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Improved Play Shown in Baseball North Mine—Acme Best Match In Second Round
VASTLY improved play by all teams was the outstanding feature of the opening series of games in the Broken Hill Baseball Association's competition played last Sunday afternoon. Last season's players showed…
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The price of silver, standard, on the London exchange on Saturday was marked up l-16d. to 1/6 11-16 an oz. Silver, fine, advanced similarly to 1/8…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Mine Employees' Annual Dance
The North mine employees' fourth annual dance will be held at the Palais de Danse on Saturday night, when a big crowd is expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Production Figures for South Mine
Production figures of the South mine for the period of four weeks ended on May 7 are given below Figures for the corresponding period…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pitiful Scenes At Colliery Head 45 OF 79 Dead Entombed Many Of Victims Unrecognisable (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, May 10
WITH 45 of the 79 dead still entombed in the fire ravaged galleries at Markham colliery, the Bishop of Derby (Dr. Rawlinson) to-night held a service at the pit head. Kneeling men and women wept as the Bishop…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inter-Mine Tennis
Results of last Saturday's games were:— North 3, 7 sets 50 games, defeated Zinc, 2 sets 25 games…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Hurt by Fall of Ground
TWO developmental workers at the South mine were injured in a fall of earth on the 1400ft. level yesterday afternoon. They were…
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OTTAWA, May 11.—Secrecy shrouds the arrival of a 25,000,000 dollar (£5,000,000) gold shipment by way of Paris. Mr. Graham Towers,…
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Silver, standard, on the London exchange on Saturday, advanced 1-16d. to 1/6¾ an ounce. Fine silver also rose 1-16d. to 1/8¼. Gold was unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Production Figures for Central Mine
Production figures of the Central mine for the four weeks ended April 30 are given below, the figures fer the corresponding period of last year being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bright Prospects For B.H. Mining Men
MESSRS. W. Riechers and S. C. Theobald, well-known Broken Hill identities, are engaged in tin mining at Tallebung, 45 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Guides For Visitors At Local Mines
The Broken Hill mining companies' surface plants attract such numbers of visitors as to cause inconvenience to officers in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Research In U.S.A.
PERTH, Saturday.—The Government Geologist (Mr. F. G. Forman) has been awarded a Fellowship of the Commonwealtih Fund of New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Acme May Win Fourth Game To-morrow Hornets-north Mine in Closest Match Baseball Again Popular
ACME are the only undefeated team in the Broken Hill Baseball Association's competition, and they should record their fourth win for the season when they play Zinc Corporation to-morrow. Hornets and Rovers are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Control of W.A. Coal Mines
PERTH, Tuesday.—Charges that the report of the Government committee appointed to inquire into the proposal for the nationalisation of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Venture Prospects Local Business Men In Syndicate
IMBUED with the belief that rich gold ore bodies are to be located about 90 miles from Kalgoorlie a syndicate of 17 Broken Hill business…
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The Principal of the Technical College (Mr. T. Howard) has received a letter from Mr. H. W. Heslop, of Austral Malay Tin Ltd., Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AROUND the TOWN Gold Fish Got Wet
WERE you one of the many who, caught unawares, got wet through with the rain last Sunday? I was, but that has nothing to do with…
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