TO-DAY, June 2, marks the 30th Anniversary of the opening of the iron and steel works of the Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd., at Newcastle. The ceremony was performed by the Governor-General of the period, Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 654 wordsCHIEF GENERAL MANAGER of the Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd., Mr. Essington Lewis retired recently from the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 135 wordsWITH TYPICAL CUNNING, Germany tricked the world before the war by dominating the magnesium market. It sold its ...
Article : 421 wordsWhen Germany struck in 1939, Newcastle industry was geared for war. The Steel Works and the allied industries were ready, although only their leaders and their metallurgists knew what lay ahead to make them independent of other countries for ...
Article : 902 wordsSoon after Japan entered the war, complete A.R.P. organisation was set in at all industries. Adequate air-raid shelters were ...
Article : 45 wordsMR. K. BUTLER, Manager of the Newcastle Steel Works. Mr. Butler has had a long association with the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsFACED WITH the cutting off from overseas of supplies of ferro alloys—the salt and pepper of steel industry—the B.H.P. early ...
Article : 407 wordsPROPHESIES expressed at the opening of the Newcastle Steel Works on June 2, 1915, proved remarkable correct. ...
Article : 160 wordsA view of the blast furnace section of the Newcastle Steel Works through the spars of a ship at the B.H.P. Wharf. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 22 wordsEarly in the war, a team of young Newcastle metallurgists—their average age was under 22—solved one of the closely guarded secrets of Krupps, of Essen, Germany, and gave to Australia the tungsten carbide tool tip, without which the ...
Article : 627 wordsTHE B.H.P. CO. LTD, entered upon shipbuilding as a wartime development. At Whyalla it built ...
Article : 218 wordsGERMANY, with its long-range preparation for war, obligingly sold machine tools to the world in the years before the war ...
Article : 155 wordsIN the Second World War the Australian steel industry made thousands of tons of shell steel, and Government munition plants ...
Article : 659 wordsAt the invitation of the "Newcastle Morning Herald," the Chief General Manager of The Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd. (Mr. Essington Lewis) has given this message— "At this time, notable for Allied victory over Germany ...
Article : 126 wordsIN 1940 the Australian Army wanted thousands of armoured fighting vehicles, chiefly of the Bren gun carrier type, armoured ...
Article : 261 wordsONE MILLION TONS to iron ore was stored at Newcastle and Port Kembla as an insurance against the possible dislocation ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Sat 2 Jun 1945, Page 7
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