Mine Accidents
At the Zinc Corporation yesterday A. J. Varcoe suffered an injured forearm when a stone rolled down a rill and struck him. He was taken in the…
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At the Zinc Corporation yesterday A. J. Varcoe suffered an injured forearm when a stone rolled down a rill and struck him. He was taken in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →J. J. Ayres had a finger injured by a stone rolling on it at the Zinc Corporation yesterday afternoon. He was taken to Hospital for attention…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, June 10.—French mineworkers in Germany-controlled areas are reported to have struck against conditions, principally the refusal of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ken Dewhirst. of 203 Chloride Street, employed at the South Mine, received treatment at the Hospital for an injured leg…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. A. Fritseh, delegate to the Central Council of the Miners' Federation, yesterday stated: "Much talk has been on the levy as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday. THE German type mine washed up on the beach at Wedge Island during the week end has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →S. J. Donncllan. of 691 Beryl Street, and P, A. Bird, of 25 Garnet, street, were barring down, a chute at the North Mine yesterday when a stone came away,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Recent Inter Mine Tennis Association competitions resulted.—Saturday, May 31: Zinc No. 1 defeated Zinc No. 3, 8 sets 53 games to 1 set 24 games;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From the following players a tram will be selected to play a challenge football match on the Jubilee siding on Sunday morning. North Mine Surface Section:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At 1.45 p.m.today the ambulance received two calls to the North mine, and two men, who had each been struck by a stone[?] were taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Additional ambulance transport will be available when a new unit, now on order, begins to operate. Then the present vehicle will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A new ambulance is on order for work. It was stated yesterday by the president of the Mining Managers' Association. Mr. A. Fairweather…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday the president of the W.I.U. of A. Mr. W. Riddiford. said that June 21 will be the closing date for the filling in of the mine workers' pensions cards…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charles Anthony, of 515 Chappie street, a miner on the North Mine, severed his right thumb when boring underground yesterday at 1.20 p.m. The finger was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Saturday.—A motion condemning unnecessary stoppages in the cosl industry and urging members of the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SINGAPORE, June 15.—The screw of the Swedish freighter Ningpo (6079 tons) struck a floating mine while entering Singapore harbor on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North Mine continued their unbroken sequence of wins yesterday and have now won their three games and are on top of the premiership list. Hornets have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Edgecumbe, of 47 Blende Sired, a pipefitter at the North mine, was taken ill white working yesterday. He was removed in the ambulance to Ward 3 at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The screw of the Suedish freighter Ningpo (6079 tons) struck a floating mine while entering Singapore harbor on Saturday. The explosion damaged the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →T. A. Vale was struck by a piece of timber failing out of a chute at the South mine yesterday. He suffered a bruised foot and abrasions to the shin…
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