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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
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CARRYING coals to Newcastle used to be a jesting description of anything unnecessary. In Australia people sometimes wonder whether it is to become fact…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A. E. Allen, Zinc Corporation employee, residing at 126 Bagot Street, was admitted to Hospital yesterday with an injured forearm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ADELAIDE.—The Railways De partment said today that if the collier Yearly did not arrive, in time Xor coal to be available carly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seventeen members of the local branch of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy will leave here on May 24 (next Monday) to attend a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →P. Hunkin was taken from the North Mine to the Hospital yesterday with strained muscles of the back, then home to 406 Galena Street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two men were treated for injuries received while working on the minea today. A. R. McKee, of Zinc…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Adelaide, May 20.—During the last week, the coal supply situation in Adelaide metropolitan area has once more become precarious owing to the failure…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, May 20.—The Joint Coal Board will consider the strict rationing of coal supplies to general industry unless there is an immediate increase in production from N.S.W. mines. A spokesman for the Joint Coal Board said tonight that the position…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →L. Brown. N.B.H., was treated at the Hospital for a fractured right hand, then taken home to 11 Creedon Street yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelaide.—Osborne gantrymen began unloading desperately needed coal for the gasworks and railways from the steamer Yearby…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelaide, may 21.—In a last minute efforts to avert gas cuts and train r[?]striglions tomorrow brought about by the failure of coal supplies from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The longest casually list of mine workers—for some time was reported today. Four men were taken home with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canberra.—Coal has been discovered for the first time in the Northern Territory. Minister for the Interior (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The majority of local members of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, who are to attend the first general meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney.—A letter from the Joint Coal Board to the Mlpers' Federation accuses the latter of having broken an agreement to support pit-top. conciliation committeees. The letter from the secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MANY thoughts will be raised by some of the evidence of John Smith Garden, formerly union secretary, legislator, and Labor Party branch president. According to him, he paid £2,000 a year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With a view to seeking an in crease of 4/- a shift for members engaged as mining instructors, W.I.U. has decided to ask the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →H. Lovis sustained concussion and a bruised cheat at the Zinc Corporation yesterday. He was admitted to Hospital. His condition is not serious, and last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three mine workers were admitted to Hospital with injuries sustained at work yesterday. Two were from the Zinc Corporation and the other from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney.—Mr. Charles Nelson (50), former general president of the Miners' Federation, died to-day at his farm at Wyong…
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