North Mine Check Inspection
The check inspector visited the North Mine yesterday and later reported:—In company with Mr. N. Stephens (shift boss) I visited the following…
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Mining & the mines, 1946
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Mines Get Relief In Explosives
THE explosives position in Broken Hill remains unchanged with sufficient stocks to keep the mines in operation…
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Melbourne, June 18.—Allocation of coal supplies for Victorian industry this week will be sufficient for one day compared with two days' supply last…
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Adelaide, June 18.—The Premier (Mr. Playford) said today that the coal position was to grave in South Australia that supplies in big undertakings were…
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Sydney, June 19.—Disabled from work became their lungs were Infected by coal dust, nine South Coast miners were each awarded £1.000 In the Workers…
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E. K. McGregor sustained on Injury to the back while working at the zinc Corporation last night, Mr. McGregor was taken to the Criterion Hotel…
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Canberra, June 19.—The Commonwealth is preparing to rush through the present Parliamentary session legislation to enable it to carry out its coal industry…
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Sydney, June 19.—In an effort to avoid a hold up on the South Maitland coalfield next Monday the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner, Mr. S. L. Williams…
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The Excelsior B mine was idle on the southern coalfields today because the men went home to listen to the broadcast of the Louis-Conn, world…
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Charles Pace, of 1[?]2 Bismuth Street, was admitted to the Hospital yesterday with injuries to his left leg received while working as a miner at the North Mine…
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CANBERRA.—Replying to questions, the Minister for Supply (Senator Ashley) stated that two years' operation of the…
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The following will be the Zinc No. 4 team for Saturday—Burns Riddaford Oldman, Prenzal, Donovan, Wayman; reserve, Collins…
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The cheek Inspector visited the North Mine mill yesterday and later reported In company with Mr. A. D. Barrett (senior shift superintendent), I visited…
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An exhibition of 16 original pictures by Roy Dalgarno will be opened this evening at the Broken Hill Art Gallery. All the pictures…
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THERE will be no stop-work meeting of mine employees next Wednesday the Mining Managers' Association having…
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Sydney, June 20.—The Federal Government will be asked by leaders of the railway unions to arrange that more coal be made available to the New South…
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Sydney, June 20.—Power, gas, and electricity supplies throughout New South Wales will be reduced almost Immediately. This will apply in all areas…
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William Lennox, a laborer at the Zinc Corporation, suffered an Injury to his left foot yesterday. After treatment he was conveyed to him home at 237…
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CESSNOCK.—An experiment in hydraulic stowage which has begun at Aberdare Extended colliery may save 700 million tons of coal. The present bord and pillar techniquet of twinning: coal involves leaving…
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Canberra, June 23.—Practically every coal mine in Australia is being heavily subsidised by payments from the Commonwealth, It was claimed officially…
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