"Mine Host" Dead
Adelaide. — Mr. Tom Pearce, who was "Mine Host" in Mrs. Aeneas Gunn's "We of the Never…
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Mining & the mines, 1952
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Grave Economic Crisis: Britain's Huge Loss In Gold And Dollar Reserves Chancellor Foreshadows Fresh Methods To Deal With Situation
London, Jan. 8.—Britain's' loss in gold and dollar reserves for the fourth quarter of 1951 amounted to 934 million dollars—a staggering figure and the highest loss on record. Reuter's financial editor says if the…
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F. E. Martin (North Mine) strained the muscles of his right thigh while at work yesterday and was treated for the injury before…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Europe Cuts Coal Deficit But Still Not Enough, Says ECE
Geneva—Europe's appo[?] coal deficit for the first quarter of 1953 has been estimated at 8.8 [?]illion tons, it was announced by the…
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London, Thursday: — Rescue teams at Gelsenkirchen in the Ruhr have safely dug out 12 trapped…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyaniding At Umberumberka. Silverton Silver Mines
In a report to the shareholders of Silverton Silver Mines No Liability, the chairman (Mr. A. W. Hammond) said:…
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Sydney, January 19.—More than £285,000 worth of gold in 15 boxes left Sydney for France by Pan-American stratoclipper today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eliminating Coal Dust And Grit Huge Chimney Stack
Melbourne, January 10.—Special "collectors" will eliminate 98 per cent of the coal dust and grit in smoke from Melbourne's giant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Expert To Study Open-Cut Mines
Sydney, January, 11.—A. U.S. co[?]mining expert, Mr. Otis Bledsoe, has arrived in Sydney from America at the invitation of the Commonwealth Government to investigate N.S.W. open-cut coalmining methods. Mr…
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Sydney, January 13.—New South Wales coal-miners could meet Australia's estimated coal…
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New York, Sunday—Two policemen on a routine patrol against couples "petting"' in parked cars found gold bullion worth £45,000…
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New York, Monday—Between 16 and 19 men are believed to have been killed in an explosion in the McGregor coal mine (Nova Scotia) today…
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Following the Christmas shutdown employees of the Z.C. and N.B.H.C. returned to work yesterday…
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Mine accidents reported today were A. K. Campbell (Kintore Section, South Mine), lacerated right arm,…
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The following mine employees were injured at work yesterday. All were treated at the Hospital and one was admitted…
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New York, January 16.—Missing British Civil servants, Guy Burgess and Donald MacLean, are in prison in Marrow, according to…
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W. J. Parr (North Mine) was treated at the Hospital yesterday for a crushed right index finger. D. Malthouse (South) bruised…
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A meeting of the Broken Hill Branch of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, will be held…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man Injured On Way From Mine Collision In Gypsum Street
A young man was injured yesterday afternoon while on his way home from the Zinc Corporation mine. He…
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A. A. Adams, of Horsington Street, employed on the North mine, was treated to-day for a strained left chest…
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