The monumental tombstone of the first Mayor of Germiston, James Blane, a mining engineer who died on 10 April 1909 at age 43, is situated immediately north of the cemetery roadway, separating the Military Garden of Remembrance from the Anglican precinct and is near a boundary gate, now permanently closed.
In 1868, the Hertz horn was invented (see British Mines and USN Mines) and by 1914 these had become the most reliable way to detonate contact mines. During the Franco-German War of 1870, the Jode, Elbe and Weser rivers were defended by mine fields.
The Transactions Qf the South African r MAR( 'Il, 1914. large Electric Hoists are in use, notably one of 1,300 h.p. (con- tinuous rating) by the Mines of the Peabody Coal Company, tmd
Germiston, South Africa ... The history of the Jews in South Africa mainly begins with the European settlement in the 19th century. ... The Jewish population of South Africa numbered approximately 4,000 in 1880; by 1914 it had grown to more than 40,000. [8] So many of these Jewish immigrants to South Africa had come from Lithuania, that some ...
Some destroyers in specified patrol flotillas did respond to the German battlecruiser raids on the English coast, for instance. Those are found in James Goldrick's "The Kings Ships were at Sea." I'm sure the British deployment in 1914 was more logical than it seems to a frustrated researcher working from general reference books.
Caroline Newhouse KIDWELL, born BEALE was Christened at St. George's Church (later Cathedral), Graham's Town, Albany, Eastern Cape of Good Hope on the 17th June 1832.
A photographic history of the South African Railways at the end of the steam era. A book writing project of Les Pivnic and Charlie Lewis that captures for future generations the essence of a once magnificent transport network in South Africa - the SAR.
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CHAPTER 1 : HARRY GRAUMANN ... The train stopped at Germiston, Boksburg, Benoni and Apex stations to pick up H.O.D. members, their wives and children – altogether about ... honourary secretaries were R Oshry and M Nekritz. In 1914, when the First World War broke out, Louis Faiga ...
Bureau of Mines (BM), established in the Department of the Interior (DOI), effective July 1, 1910, by an act of May 16, 1910 (36 Stat. 369), which authorized transfer of personnel and functions of …
Brakpan is an important mining and engineering town 37 kilometres east of Johannesburg. Brakpan Cremation Memorial is located to the left of the main entrance of Brakpan Cemetery. From the centre of town follow Prince George Avenue in the direction of Springs.
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An Index to Mining-Related Articles about Mines and Miners in the Juneau Gold Belt, Porcupine, Admiralty Island and Chichagof Areas from Juneau-Area Newspapers, 1885-1944. Juneau: Alaska Historical Library, 1989.
Twatersrand Gold Mining Germiston. Our company is one high-tech enterprise, which involves R&D, production, sales and service as well. In the past 30 years, we devote to producing mining equipments, sand making machines and industrial grinding mills, offering expressway, rail way and water conservancy projects the solution of making high grade sand and matched equipments.
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Mines Department Annual Report Part 2 Explosives 1913 UG 28 1914 Mines Rescue Station (Natal) Report of the enquiry 1913 UG 29 1914 Mines Department Annual Report Parts 3-4 Mining Section 1913 UG 30 1914
South Africa - Free State Cemeteries. List updated October 27, 2014. State Total = 659. ... Col. Badenhorst's Commando, Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces. 16 November 1914. Grave Ref. D.R. 2. A. 5. ... Henneman is a small mining town which lies just of the main route (N1) Johannesburg to Cape Town, about 240 kilometres from Johannesburg. ...
Used in earlier warfare such as at Petersburg, ia in the American Civil War, mines were frequently used on both the Western and Italian Fronts of the Great …
i N T R O D U CHON The presenv dissertation is concerned with the basic iron and steel industry, (which is the smelting of ores) and the engineering or manufacturing aspects of the metal industry in the Pretoria - Witwatenrend - Vereeniging Region*
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The Witwatersrand Rifles Regiment is a mechanised infantry regiment of the South African Army. As a reserve unit, it has a status roughly equivalent to that of a British Army Reserve or United States Army National Guard unit.
DOMESTIC ANNOUNCEMENTS. 4 July 1914. BIRTHS. BARNARD – On June 9, at Johannesburg, Mrs. Arthur Barnard, a son. AYMAN – On June 7, at Johannesburg, the wife of J ...
The Ludlow Massacre emanated from a labor conflict: the Colorado National Guard and Colorado Fuel and Iron Company guards attacked a tent colony of 1,200 striking coal miners and their families at Ludlow, Colorado, on April 20, 1914, with the National Guard using machine guns to fire into the colony. About two dozen people, including miners ...
Until after the end of World War II most British mines had both a "type" letter and a Mark number. Between about 1918 and 1930 horned contact mines were designated as either "Type H" for those mines using Hertz (acid) horns or "Type T" for Trigger (switch) mines.
The Western Mining in the Twentieth Century series of the Regional Oral History Office, documents contemporary events in the most historically important industry of the American West.
We mine above ground, below ground, along the courses of ancient rivers, on coasts and under the sea, in four countries on two continents, always in partnership with our host communities.
Mine Locators. Ohio Mines Viewer. View locations and permit information on thousands of mapped surface and underground coal and minerals mines in Ohio. Information can be accessed by either entering a street address for the area of interest or by zooming in on the area and clicking on mining …
National Championships. The NFL was the traditional 'white' league, which folded in 1977. In the 1960s, a 'black' league, the NPSL was formed, which established a national professional league in 1970 after previous unsuccessful attempts (various regional league were organised before).
Much happened between the second compromise in April 1911 and the resumption of the campaign exactly two years later. There was growing anti-Indianism in the form of Hertzogism, so called after Minister of Justice J. B. M. Hertzog (1910-12) declared his intention to class Indians with Africans.