Sturts Meadows Co. to Mine for Barytes
The secretary of Sturts Meadows Prospecting Syndicate No Liability advises having disposed of 22,000 reverted shades at 3d. a share and has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1940
387 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 15 of 20
Increase in W.a. Gold Production
PERTH, Tuesaay.—Perth Mint receipts of gold produced in Western Australia in July, totalled 118.407 gross ounces, compared with 115.516…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trawlers Sunk By Nazi Miners Fantastic Claims by Germany (Special to "The Miner") LONDON. August 6
THE trawlers, Drummer and Oswaldian, have been sunk by mines. Casualties include four New Zealanders, who recently arrived in England. In the Drummer Able Seaman W. H. Wykes, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Indians Give Gold and Silver to King
LONDON, August 9.-When the King and Queen inspected a camp of Indian troops in south Derbyshire to day two Indian soldiers made the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stoppage Threat At South Coast Coal Mines SYDNEY
A GENERAL stoppage throughout South Coast collieries is threatened as a result of a dispute at seven mines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wonthaggi Coal Pits Idle
WONTHAGGI,.Wednesday.—No work was done at the State coalmine yesterday, and the pits were idle again today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners "Fed To Back Teeth" With Dispute
SYDNEY. Wednesday.—It was stated on the northern coalfields that representatives of the Northern Miners' Federation could not par…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judgment by Bench Appeals By Mining Unions Dismissed SYDNEY
THE Full Bench of the Industrial Commission today gave one of the shortest judgments on record when it dismissed the appeals of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inter Mine Tennis
THE final match played on the District No. 1 Court this morning resulted in an exciting win for Zinc No. 2 team by one set. This is the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Institute Meeting Cancelled
Because it was felt that the majority of the members would be engaged on work essential to the war effort the annual meeting of the Institute…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central Mine To Pay Disputed Lead Bonus
On the condition that labor is made available immediately to the South Australian Salvage Company for the demolition of the Central mine sur…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Proprietary Mine Slime Plant To Closes 50 Men Off
After more than two years operation, during which time many tons of material were treated, the slime plant at the Proprietary mine is to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Mine Picnic
Arrangements are well in hand for the annual South mine picnic, which is to he held at Penrose Park on Sunday. September 15. There will be a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold and Plant Seized
PERTH, Saturday.—Gold and plant believed to be worth about £2,000 are expected to be involved as the result of a raid by detectives on a farm near…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Christmas Holiday Plans Five Trains Being Booked Mine Committees Again Active
WITH negotiations being carried out for the booking of several trains for the Christmas holidays by mines committees there will again be a general exodus of Broken Hill residents to Adelaide at the end of the year…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Demolition Work at Central Mine
About 20 men began work when dismantling operations wore started at the Central mine yesterday. Work was started on the mill, first jobs being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Have Debt of £60,000
Debt of over £60,000 was incurred by the Miners' Federation during the recent coal strike. This was revealed by Messrs. W. Riddiford and A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Widow's Ctaim For Compensation Sequel To Fatality At South Mine
"WE allege that if it had not been for the negligence of the shift boss, a servant be the defendant company, this accident would not have happened, and Mrs. MacLean would not need to make a claim for the death of her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trouble in Coalfields 14,000 Miners May Be Idle Sydney
SHOULD the coalmining industry carry out its threat to strike as a result of the dispute about the hours enginedrivers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Party Walked on Land Mine Peer and Sister Dead LONDON. August 26
LORD North and his sister, Lady Cynthia Williams, were killed and Lady North was critically in jured when a landmine exploded on…
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