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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1892

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Action of Ballarat Miners. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 July 1892 · page 2

At the meeting of the Ballarat branch of the Miners' Association on Saturday night sympathy, with the Broken Hill miners was generally…

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"Protecting " the Mines

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 July 1892 · page 3

Nearly 30 of the Proprietary officials are affected by the order issued by Mr. Howell on Saturday, to the effect that the whole of the employees…

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The Lithgow Miners Support. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 July 1892 · page 2

The Lithgow coalminers' delegate board held a meeting yesterday and voted £60 on behalf of the men on strike at Broken Hill…

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Miners' Delegates in Melbourne. MELBOURNE, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 July 1892 · page 4

Messrs. Burke and Stutcke, delegates from the Broken Hill unions, informally interviewed, several prominent Trades. Hall people to-day, including Mr. David…

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Miners' Delegates in Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 July 1892 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday Afternoon. Messrs[?] Burke and Sturcke, delegates from the Broken Hill unions, informally interviewed several prominent Trades…

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The Ballarat Miners' Action

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 July 1892 · page 2

Our correspondent has already telegraphed a brief report of the action of the Ballarat miners, taken at the annual meeting held last Saturday…

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The Bendigo Miners' Action

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 July 1892 · page 2

The MINER correspondent at Bendigo telegraphed on Monday the result of the consideration of the strike by the members of the Bendigo branch assembled at the…

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Are the Mines Safe?

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 July 1892 · page 4

Mr. Sleath, in the course of his address at this afternoon's mass meeting, declared that it was a fact that a clerk who had been going through the underground…

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The Timbering of the Mines

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 July 1892 · page 2

Last week we reported that Mr. D. D. Rosewarne, F.G.S., had attacked the Barrier mine managements for persisting in using imported wood in…

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A Silver Mine Sold. [By Telegraph.] Launceston

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 July 1892 · page 3

The Silver Bell mine[?] which was at one time regarded as one of the particularly promising mines of Zeehan, has been sold at auction by the sheriff for a debt owing…

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3rd EDITION Miner Office, 7 p.m. the Strike. [By Telegraph.] Stawell Miners Support. MELBOURNE, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 July 1892 · page 4

A special meeting of the Stawell branch of the Victorian A. M. A. was held last night, when the Barrier strike was considered. Mr. J. B. Barton, M.L.A.,…

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The Mines Assessments

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 July 1892 · page 3

THE hearing of the appeal[?] by mining campanies whose properties are within the boundary of the municipality against the assessment for the current year will…

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Egerton and Gordon Miners

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 July 1892 · page 3

The Egerton ond Gordon branch of the Victorian A. M. A. has sent a letter, of sympathy to the Broken Hill miners, and has determined to hold a special…

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A Silver Mine Sold. [By Telegraph.] Launceston

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 July 1892 · page 4

The Silver Bell mine which was at one time regarded us one of the particularly promising mines of Zeehan, has been sold at auction by the sheriff for a debt owing…

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Barrier Miner. Friday, July 22, 1892. the Mine Appeal Case

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 July 1892 · page 2

HARDLY anyone will be disposed to express surprise that the municipal appeal case in which Mr. John Howell, manager of the Broken Hill…

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To the Editor of the Barrier Miner. The Mine Timbers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 July 1892 · page 3

SIR,—I was pleased to see by last night's issue your suggestion that steps should be taken to confront the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's directors and…

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3rd EDITION Miner Office, 7 p.m. the Striee. [By Telegraph.] The State of the Mines. What the Managers Say. MELBOURNE, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 July 1892 · page 4

Reports have been received to-day from most of the mine managers as to the condition of the properties. They are as follow:—…

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Strike at Charters Towers. a Mine Stormed and Manager Assaulted. Two Labor Leaders Arrested. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 July 1892 · page 2

A serious disturbance has occurred at Charters Towers in consequence of a dispute between Mr. Rolleston, the manager of the Day Dawn Block and…

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Mine Managers' Association

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 2

THE annual conference of the Mine Managers' Association of Australasia is now in progress at Ballarat. The opening meeting was held on Tuesday,…

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The Mine Assessment

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 2

AT the fortnightly meeting of the municipal council last night a report was tabled from Messrs. Welsh and Jhonson relative to the Proprietary…

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