Stop Press Torrington Mine Accident Torrington, Thursday 3.40 p.m
The condition of Mr. Jack Spinks, who had his leg severely crushed in a fall of earth at the Butler mine yesterday, is stated…
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Mining & the mines, 1941
241 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 13
Fall of Earth Two Men Entombed in Torrington Mine One Rescued; No Hope Held for the Other
Jack Spinks, one of the two men entombed when a fall of earth occurred in the Butler mine at Torringion yesterday morning, was rescued late last night. Though almost 100 men are working in relays to reach the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Night and Day Rescue Work at Bulter Mine No Hope of Finding Entombed Man Alive
Though all hope of finding E. Eshman, the second of the men entombed in the Butler tin mine, alive, has been abandoned, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Tragedy Search Continues Entombed Man May Be Reached To-night TORRINGTON
It is estimated that men working day and night at the Butler mine at Torrington, in an endeavor to locatt, E. Eshman [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Acoustic Mine Is Year-old Secret
One of the longest-kept secrets of the war—the acoustic mine—was quickly mastered by Admiralty scientists. These mines were first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Buyers To Be Controlled By Legislation SYDNEY
The Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley, will introduce legislation to control gold buying in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tingha Mining Rain Wanted
Local mining operations received a setback recently when the Deep Lead venture was closed down. Although operations in connection with this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Threat
The General Secretary of the Miners Federation, Mr. S. W. Grant, said to-day Central Executive would recommend…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →V.C. Miners Institute
At the monthly meeting of the V.C. Miners Institute Mr. J.H. Truscott occupied the chair and also present were Messrs P.Topper H. Bindley…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Mines Act Operates From To-day Greater Security For Workers SYDNEY
The Coal Mines Regulation (Amendment) Act because operative to-day. It is designed as a greater security…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →V.C. Miners' Institute
A special meeting of the committee of the Vegetable Creek Miners' Institute was held in the library on Monday evening. The present were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tingha Mining Bain Wanted
Tingha mining operations received a setback recently when the Deep Lead venture wait closed down. Although operations in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oil From Coal
Among the correspondence before the Narrabri Municipal Council on Tuesday night was a letter from the Minister for Supply and Development,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THREE COURSES—10d English Miners-Living Well in war-Time
Three-course meals for 10d are now being served daily from 1 o'clock to 6.30 p.m. at Mansfield coilitry in Nottinghamshire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THREE COURSES—10d. English Miners are Living Well in War Time
Three-course meals for 10d are now being served daily from one o'clock to half-past six, at Mansfield colliery in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Men Stay Underground for 12 HOURS Neath Colliery Strike NEWCASTLE
A stay-in strike of 54 miners at Neath colliery ended last night after the men had been below ground for 12 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Government Association Report On Conference Oil From Coal and Shale Mix-up
A classic example of Federal shove-' apenny was quoted to delegates who attended the annual conference of the Local…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tingha Mining
We understand Mr. E. L. Dettman has had a good clean up at his Tingha workings and 12 weeks operations have resulted in over five tons of tin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hughes Gives Evidence Secret Fund Inquiry Talks With Miners' President CANBERRA
When the Royal Commission into the secret fund resumed its sitting this morning, the former AttorneyGeneral (Mr. Hughes) said that no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Secret Fund Mr. Hughes' Statement Denied by Miners' President
Mr. Charles Nelson, General President of the Miners' Federation, gave an emphatic denial that he had any connection with the…
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