Long Wire Rope for World's Deepest Mine Shaft in India
Two special steel ropes each over 1½ miles long and about two inches in diameter, have been made in Britain for a winding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1939
172 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 8 of 9
Mines Laid in U.S.A, PORTS Fort Munroe (Virginia)
The Army has revealed that a submarine is mining harbors in the Atlantic and Pacific coasts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Strike Men Advised to Resume Work Sydney, Friday night
The executive of the Amalgamated Engineering Union has recommended its members on the northern coalfields to return to work on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Laracy's Pot of Gold (All Rights Reserved) Chapter 2. a Change of Heart for a Rogue
"Mother, they're after Lone Hand Laracy, the bushranger," said Sam's voice. "He and his gang stuck up the Blair place, down the river. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work for 500 Men at Mine Development Of Leadville Ore Deposits
That 500 men could he employed if the mount Stewart mine at Leadville were re-opened, is the opinion expressed in a report to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Collieries Idle Dispute Over Working Hours Sydney
Five of the 14 collieries on the Cessnock field were idle to-day. Further stoppages are likely because of the clause which gives a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Concerned Afternoon and Day Shifts Sydney
The suggestion that employers might attempt, under the new award, to establish afternoon as well as day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Laracy's Pot of Gold (All Rights Reserved)
There came to the man in hiding the sounds of many feet tramping about the little rooms, at one time within a few inches of his car,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Prices Rise Expected
Coal prices are expected to rise substantially in New South Wales as the result of increased working cosh, which it is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Struck Mines Three More Ships Sunk
Three more ships have been sunk by German mines off the east coast of England. The ships were an Italian liner of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Laracy's Poy of Gold (All Rights Reserved)
"Away with you, Pluto," shouted the miner. "The man's no good any more. He's meat for hell, but you'll never spit him except over my dead…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Disaster Big Boat Sinks After Striking a Mine Heavy Casualty List
The biggest civil shipping disaster since the beginning of the war occurred on Saturday night in the North…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many Lives Lost Dutch Steamer Sunk By German Mine
It is believed that 125 persons lost their lives when the Dutch passenger vessel, Simon Bolivar, struck a mine in the North Sea last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rich Gold Yields
A report from our Dripstone correspondent in this issue indicates that outstanding returns are being obtained from smeltings at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Laracy's Pot of Gold (All Rights Reserved)
Weakly Laracy tried to gather his senses and recall what it was the girl had been saying. She was confused with his thoughts of Morgan…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Nazis Drop Mines From Plane Attached To Parachutes What Tugboat Crews Saw Neutrals Protest Against Reprisals London
Germany's latest method of indiscriminately laying mines is to drop them from aeroplanes by means of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Laracy's Pot of Gold (All Rights Reserved)
And, here, in this gully in the rangers, he had again been befriended by a girl, a slim, shy, dark-eyed lovely thing like an angel who, as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Magnetic Mines Will Not Be Menace Much Longer London
"You may be assured that the magnetic mines will not be a menace much longer," said a highly-piaced official,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Magnetic Mines Britain Finds Remedy
M. Charles Morice, military correspondent of a Paris newspaper, says that, without be raying any secrets, it is possible to say…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Germany Breaks the Law Sowing Drifting Mines
Germany's brutal mine and submarine warfare it taking on a new and more terrible aspect as drifting mines are turned…
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