North Mine Annual Shield Competition
The North mine first aid annual shield competition will be held on Thursday at the Cricket Ground, when four teams will take part. The…
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Mining & the mines, 1939
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Fine Display of Carnations Gold Cup Won By Mr. H. G. Bright
CONGRATULATIONS on winning the gold cup for the carnation section three times were extended to Mr. H. G. Bright at the North Public…
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Production figures of the Sulphide Corporation Ltd. for the four weeks ended October 7 are given below, the figures for the corresponding period…
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FOUR teams competed in the annual First Aid Shield competition Which was conducted by thw North mine at the Cricket Ground today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russians Release U.S. Ship Dramatic Ending To Capture By The Germans America Made Blunt Demand (Special to "The Mine") WASHINGTON, October 26
RUSSIA has released the City of Flint, an American steamer capturad by the Nazis and than held at the Russian part of Murmansk. The news of this was given by the Moscow radio almost simultaneously with the…
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"THE life of the Broken Hill South mine can be taken as bout 10 years, not taking into account the possibility of discovering are bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →35 Miners Killed Explosion in Scotland London, October 29
THIRTY-FIVE men were killed and 20 were injured in a terrific explosion in a mine at Valley Field, Fifeshire (Scotland)…
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Sturts Meadows Prospecting Syndicate (Parnell mine) report for fortnight, ended October 28:—Three men have been engaged stripping ore from…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—During the quarter ended September, gold amounting to 118,171oz. and valued at £639,738 in Australian currency…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Field Coal Mines May Close Newcastle
There is a strong possibility that all coal mines on the northern, field will cease work tonight because of dissatisfaction over the…
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AS a result of the decision of the engineers on the northern coalfields to strike for a 40 hour week, Elrington, Pelton, Aberdare and Aberdare…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The curator of the Technological Museum (Mr. A. R.Penfold) on his return from inquiries abroad, will submit to the…
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The production figures of the North mine for the four weeks ended October 21 are given below, the figures for the corresponding period of last…
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THE number of [?] employed by the Broken Hill mining companies at the cad of October was 4586, representing on ie…
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AT a well-attended and enthusiastic meeting of members and intending members of the Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Aid Work North Mine Team Wins Baillieu Cup
THE North mine No. 1 [?]rst aid team yesterday won the Baillieu Cup competition, which was conducted at Port Pirie…
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SYDNEY, Saturday—As a result of a strike of engineers for a uniform 4C-hour week in the coal industry practically all mines on the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Health and Safety in Coal Mines Amending Bill SYDNEY
CONTAINING many recommendations of the Royal Commission into health and safety in coal mines, a Bill to amend the Coal Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Excursions For Mine Employees Combined Committee Reaches Decisions; Holiday Plans Given
PROVISION has been made for three trains to run from Broken Hill to Adelaide to convey those taking advantage of the Combined Mines' Picnic Committee Christmas excursion trains. At a meeting of the…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Two more collieries were idle' on the Cessnock field today bringing the total mines to nine. The number ot men affected…
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