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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
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Court Of Inquiry To Probe Cause; Search For Survivors Continues Sydney, January, 19.—The Maritime Services Board will hold a full investigation into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London, January 21—For five days after the disaster at the knock[?] Castle colliery in Ayrshire last September two miner of the 13…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Check Inspector (Mr. W. S. O'Neill) on Friday visited the South Mine. He later reported:— In company with Mr. H. Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New York, January 21.—Eleven miners were killed and two were injured in an explosion in a coalmine in Kermit, West…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Until the City Council deals with an application from the Alma Bus Co. for an increase in fares on mine routes, the company has agreed to revert to the former fare of 4d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a conference held yesterday between the City Council and Alma Bus Company operators, it was agreed that the fares for mine bus trips on routes No. 4 and 5 would revert to fourpence until such time as Council has considered a formal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney.—Twelve mines were idle on the northern coalfield today because of heavy rain, shortages of coal trucks, and minor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Check Inspector (Mr W. S. O'Neil) visual the North Mine yesterday and later reported:— In company with Mr. G. Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London, January 22.—For five days after the disaster at Knockshinnoch Castle colliery, in Ayrshire, last September, two miners of the 13 trapped wandered underground awaiting rescue…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →J. D. Willoughby (North Mine) was taken to Hospital yesterday and then to 563 Welfram Lane, suffering from bleeding nose…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney. January 23.—The Central Council of the Miners Federation today decided to call aggregate meetings of miners in four States to consider holding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney. January 23.—Suggestion that a miners co-operative be formed to operate the Glen Davis shale oil plant made by William McMahon. Liberal M.H.R.,…
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →V. H. Nicholls (Zinc Mine) was treated at the Hospital and then taken home to 250 Williams Street for a foreign body in the left eye…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney.—A plan for the establishment of a miners! co-operative to mine shale at Glen Davis has been suggested to the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney, January 24.—Drastic electricity, gas and train cuts will operate throughout most of the State from midnight tonight. Industry will have powerless days on Tuesday and Wednesday because on Tuesday only 7,000 tons of coal will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney.—Coal miners may lose vital benefits in their award if they hold the threatened one-day a week stoppages. This was indicated today by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →G. Young (South Mine) was yesterday taken to 38 Thomas Street after Hospital treatment for a bruised right shoulder and knee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the monthly meeting of the City Council held in the Council Chambers last night, an application from the Alma Bus Company for Increased fores on their Nos. 4 and 5 routes to the Zinc Corporation mine was rejected. It was decided that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London, January 25.—The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Fuel, Mr. Alfred Robens, said yesterday that many…
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