"Gold Fever' Follows Strike Near Temora
TEMORA.—Following the discovery of a rich gold reef at, Sebastapol, where the successful syndicate working an old mine…
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Mining & the mines, 1947
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Rich Gold Seam Discovered Near Temora Prospector Collapses With Heart Trouble
Sydney, February 19.—A gold reef in a disused mine at Sebastapol, ten miles from Temora which was discovered by four men last week-end may be one of…
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E. R. Partridge was taken from the Zinc Corporation to the Hospital yesterday for X-Ray for a probable fracture ot the right hand. He was later taken…
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Officials of the Miners' Federation will visit Broken Hill next month for the purpose of securing information and data in regard to…
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NEW YORK, February 19.— The laying of mines in the Corfu Channel by Albania was described by the British representative (Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway and Bus Concessions South Coast Mines Idle
Sydney, February 20.—South Coast miners will ask for concession railway fares and special buses if the Railway Department refuses them a special train to travel to Sydney next Wednesday. All South Coast mines will be idle that day when…
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SYDNEY.—All western mines will be idle next Wednesday following the decision of the local board of management to stop for…
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Canberra, February 21.—The appointment yesterday of Mr. F. H. Gallagher to the Joint Coal Board completed appointments under the Coal Industry…
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SYDNEY.— A new threat of a nation wide coal strike next month developed late last night. This became evident from the statements of the Miners' Federation acting general president (Mr. T.JMillar), after…
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R. S. Cowie, South Mine, injured his right hand while working today. He was taicen to a surgery, then to the Hospital for…
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Sydney, February 23.—More than one thousand South Coast miners plan to board lour ordinary trains at Wollongong on Wednesday morning to travel to Sydney for a mass demonstration outside Parliament House. Other South Coast…
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The superintendent of Broken Hill South Limited (Mr. F. N. Thomas) announces that the South Mine Intermediate Examination…
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Sydney, February 23.—The Minister for Supply, Senator Ashely, advised the Miners' leaders today that the general coal conference convened by the Federal…
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PERTH.— When two men were charged jointly in the Criminal Court at Cue with having stolen mailbags containing gold bullion…
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London, February 23.—The Government should re[?] the Owl Board to comprise mainly trade union leaders and meanwhile an emergency…
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The talks on the coal position set down for Thursday have been postponed. These [?] are not conducive to peace in the industry…
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BRISBANE.— Following a three-hours talk last night between the Premier (Mr. Hanlon) the Minister for Mines (Mr…
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Attention is drawn to the provisions of Statutory Rule No. 192 of 1946, dated 18th. December 1946, amending the National Security (Economic…
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Mr. R. Adam, minc engineer of the North mine, and Mr. F. Stephens, assistant chief engineer, arc expected to leave for South Africa in April…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Mine Scholarships G. T. Palmer and D. W. McMahon
The Superintendent of Broken Hill South Limited (Mr. F. N. Thomas) announces that the South Mine Intermediate Examination Scholarships have…
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