Ensuring Production of Coal
SYDNEY, Tuesday.âMeasures to ensure continuity of work at Aberdare Central Colliery were adopted at a large meeting at Aberdare…
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Mining & the mines, 1941
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Salvage Work on Old Mines
Cleaning up operations are coming to an end on the Proprietary mine, and shortly the salvage men will be concentrating on the Central mine…
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D. W. Riley, miner., suffered a severe shaking at the South mine yesterday when he fell from a staging, or ladder, while working in a rise from the 1850…
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Mr. A. R. Campbell, check inspector for the W.I.U. of A visited the North mine yesterday, and subsequently reported:— In company with T. Robinson, foreman…
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ANOTHER large floating mine has been washed up on the South Australian coast. It was discovered today on the Coorong…
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The check inspector. Mr. A. R. Campbell, visited the North mine yesterday and later reported: In company with Mr. H. Wright…
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Far the second time in a month a mine has been found washed up on the South Australian coast. The second discovery was made to day at the…
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Mr. Cameron, speaking on the motion for adjournment in the House of Representatives moved by Mr. Ward, urged the improvement of conditions of the New…
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BRISBANE, Saturday.—A surprise announcement this week by Alan Cooper was that Gold Salute's regular jockey, Fred Shean, will not have the…
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"After 40 years of inactivity it looks as if there is a good prospect of the gold bearing country in the Tibooburra district being opened again," said the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Mine On Top After First Round Of Baseball Games
WITH the first round of matches completed and everything set for the start of the next round tomorrow, interest in baseball sames is now at its height. North Mine, who have won every game in which they have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serious Breach of Rule Miners Fined In Court Today
"THIS is a Serious breach of a rule which was specially formulated following a fatal accident at the British section of the North mine,"…
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FROM "pickey" boy to mine manager was the romantic career of Mr. William Henry Dugald Stewart (67), acting manager of the Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd., whose death occurred in the Warrawee Private Hospital today. He was one of Broken Hill's best known…
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White rain has uncovered rare specimens of moa in the back country of the South Island, heavy seas off the islands on the west coast have gouged sand…
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At the South mine last right, A. G. Clarke, of 346 Eyre Street, suffered an injured left thigh muscle. He was taken to his home in the ambulance…
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Five miners were each fined in the Police Court yesterday by Mr. R. Sailing, S.M., for contravention of the rules of safety laid down by the Department of Mines. As most of the men had lost time at work as a punishment inflicted on them…
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WELLINGTON, Tuesday.—While rain has uncovered rare specimens of moa in the bach country of the South Island, heavy seas off the islands on…
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Writing from Edie Creek, New Guinea, under date of June 20. Mr. Geo. Bellamy says:— "I wrote you on April 17, briefly…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—According to the general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. G. W. S. Grant) about 50 per cent. of coal mines in…
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The check Inspector, Mr. A.R. Campbell, visited the South Mine yesterday and later reported:— In company with Mr. E. Preston…
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