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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
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Racing at Victoria Park on Saturday showed that at least four horses—Service Boy, Gold Rein, Stormy Sea and Blue Table—are at for their races at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →E. Daley was taken to the hospital yesterday and admitted with punctured wounds on the body and Foreran. His condition last night was stated to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine accident cases treated, to-day included H. McNeil, of Souths Mine, for strained muscles of the abdomen and back, and W. E,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, March 24. — The decision of the Miners' Central Council today not to call on immediate nation-wide coal stoppage in support of the Queensland strikers has averted an industrial crisis throughout Australia. With the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A big snake was killed by employees in the carpentry shop at the South Mine on Tuesday. A brown specimen. It was 5ft. 8ins. in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →H. McNeil of the North Mine was treated for strained muscles of the abdomen and back. W. E. Marsden sustained a strained…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, March 25.—Reports to the head office of the Miners Federation in Sydney today stated that Collinsville and Scottville miners in Queensland had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fifteen to sixteen million tons of coal mined in the United Kingdom are to be sent overseas this year — ten million tons more than in 1947…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY— Four members of a N.S.W. goldmining syndicate arrived in Sydney on Thursday by Trans-Oceanic flying-boat with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A DESCRIPTION of a fascinating journey by flying boat from Sydney to Guadalcanal, and then a gruelling trip by foot into the mountains in search of a gold reef, was given today by Mr. E. R. Hudson, local solicitor. Mr. Hudson, who is associated with the syndicate which financed the search, returned to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →John Fobister, 149 Bismuth Street suffered injuries to the thigh yesterday at the North Mine. He went home after treatment at the Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Washington, March 30. — District Judge Richmond Keech, has ordered miners leader. John L. Lewi[?] to explain to the court why he yesterday ignored a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A. G. Halliday suffered bruises and abrasions to the right knee at the North Mine yesterday. He was taken home to 557 Beryl Street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oscar Charles Anderson, a motor driver on the British section of the North Mine, suffered serious internal injuries when he was crushed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →J. E. Smith, after treatment, was taken from the Zinc Corporation to the Hospital yesterday with a fractured thumb of the right hand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney, April 1.—Royalties from coal, shale, sliver, lead, copper, zinc, gold and other minerals, would be about £1,300,000 for the current financial year,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petty thefts are still being reported from, the mines, the latest being the disappearance of safety pulleys from boxes on former…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It was discovered yesterday at the North mine that in the last week or so special safety pulleys had been stolen from the safety boxes on four different…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE Mining Managers' Association has rejected all suggestions made by Barrier Industrial Council's sub-committee appointed to confer about the proposed pensions scheme for mine workers. This is indicated in a letter sent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stealing of any kind cannot be condoned, but certainly there is a wide range of difference in acts of theft some being incomparably more…
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