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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
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Lake Success, March 26—Invoking the veto for the first time since September, Russia yesterday blocked a Security Council decision in favor of Britain in regard to the dispute with Albania over minelaying in Corfu Channel. Voting was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Under the agreement just reached by the National Coal Board in Britain and the National Union of Mineworkers, every miner in the United Kingdom…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A. D. Harris was treated at the Hospital yesterday for a foreign body in the right eye. He was later taken home to 17 Harris Street. He is employed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inter-Mine Tennis Association competition matches will "be con tinued tomorrow. Zinc No. 4 will play Zinc No. 3 on the No. 1…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canberra, March 27.—Queensland. Victorian and Tasman[?] for Mines agreed at a conference today to recommend to their respective…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New York, March 27.—Little hope is held out for the 100 miners trapped in Centralia colliery in the State of Illinois. Carbon monoxide fumes hove filled the tunnels and greatly hampered the rescue work The Senate has ordered an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R. Holt ricked his back while working at the North Mine yesterday. He was treated at a surgery ans then taken home to 322 Lane Lane…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY.—By a majority of 1,807 votes, Mr. Idris Williams won the recent ballot conducted for the election of Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEW YORK, March 28.-All hope has been abandoned for the miners still trapped by Tuesday's explosion in the Centralia coal mine, Illinois. The number is now given as 82…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney, March 28—Mr. I. Williams, secretary of the Victorian District of the Miners' Federation, and a member of the Communist Party, has won the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MR. IDRIS WILLIAMS is the new general president of the Miners' Federation. A wellknown Communist, he has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE North Mine has been the centre of interest because of a reported "hot spot." One rumor was that an enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY.—All South Coast coal mines were idle today for a loss of 9,000 tops whiel a meeting was held on the inter-union…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →E. W. Boon was taken home from the Zinc Mine last night to 584 Wolfram Street suffering from lacerated fingers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Check Inspector. Mr. W. O'Connell. visited the North Mine yesterday and reported: In company with Mr. B. Adam…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEW YORK, March 31.—A stoppage ira the soft-coal industry throughout America has been called to mourn the miners killed in the Centralia mine explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wollongong, March 31—A slopwork meeting of members of the Illawarra branch of the Deputies and Shotfirers' Association has been called for tomorrow and as a consequence all South Coast mines will be idle for the day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ronald Murphy, of 352 Cobalt Street, a miner at the South Mine, suffered a foreign body in the eye yesterday and was admitted to Ward 1 at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY.—Mr. K. A. Cameron, chairman of thc Commonwealth Coal Hoard, has been granted three month's leave of absence to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney, April 1—Mr. Fred Lowden, president of the Southern District, Miners Federation, and it's compensation officer, has been appointed welfare officer to the Coal Board. He will resign from his Federation positions after record…
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