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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1893

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] West Australian News. The Best Route to Coolgardie. PERTH

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 October 1893 · page 2

The total gold export for the September quarter was 25,262oz., valued at £95,997. Of this 16,127oz. came from Yilgarn and 7294oz[?] from…

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Mining

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 October 1893 · page 2

Another party has (the Mount Brown paper says) started work at the One-mile lead. A new shaft is to be put down. The depth is expected to…

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Mining on Private Lands. And the Influx of Aliens

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 October 1893 · page 2

IN the Skating Rink last night a public meeting, convened by the Mayor, was held for the purpose of considering the advisability or…

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Mining

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 October 1893 · page 2

"We are informed," says the New York Engineering and Mining Journal, "that the great Broken Hill mine, the largest single producer…

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Mining on Private Lands. The New Bill

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 October 1893 · page 3

THE Mining on Private Property Bill, as read the first time in the Legislative Assembly last week on the motion of Mr. Copeland, differs in many…

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Mining on Private Lands. Debata in the Assembly. The Intentions of the Government. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 October 1893 · page 3

At a few minutes past 10 o'clock last night, in the Assembly, Sir George Dibbs moved the adjournment of the House…

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Political. [By Telegraph.] New South Wales. The Camels Bill. The Financial Statement. Mining on Private Lands. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 October 1893 · page 2

In the Assembly last evening, Sir G. R. Dibbs, replying to Mr. Barbour, said that the deposit money in respect of the Broken Hill-Menindie…

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The Junction Mine. The Half-Yearly Reports

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 October 1893 · page 2

THE half-yearly reports of the Junction Silver Mining Company have just been issued. The directors open by calling…

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Mining

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 October 1893 · page 2

The following mineral leases will be cancelled on November 3:—William G. Gibson, 50 and 51, Alberta; W. G. Gibson, 31, [?]…

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Mining

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 October 1893 · page 3

The Broken Hill Proprietary directors have declared a ls[?]dividend, payable November 8. It is said that the directors of the…

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Mining

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 October 1893 · page 3

A BILL is being prepared in the Mines Department dealing generally with the mining laws of the colony. It is proposed to consolidate the laws, and a…

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The Coal Strike. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 November 1893 · page 2

The miners who are still out on strike and the mineowners have at length agreed to meet in conference…

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Mining

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 November 1893 · page 2

During the quarter ended September 30 there was exported from West Australia (where there is no Mint) 25,262oz. of gold, valued at £95,997…

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Terrible Accident at Dolcoath Mine. Great Fall of Rock

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 November 1893 · page 2

A TERRIBLE accident occurred yesterday at Dolcoath mine, Camborne, by which eight men were entombed, and grave fears are entertained about their…

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Mining

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 November 1893 · page 3

MR. H. B. Rodway, the indefatigable Adelaide director of the South, is visiting the Hill, chiefly to see the progress made in connection with the…

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Mining

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 November 1893 · page 3

The following mineral lease applications will be refused on November, 10: —J. W. Thiseltou, 69 Sebastopol; T. W. Birch, portion of 69 [?]…

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A Huge Coal Trust

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 November 1893 · page 3

ONE effect of the coal war has been a proposal by Sir George Elliott that the coal trade should form one vast trust for the purpose of consolidating the…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] The Junction. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 November 1893 · page 2

The half-yearly Melbourne meeting of shareholders in the Junction S. M. Company was held yesterday afternoon. Mr. Mortimer Stuckey, the chair[?]…

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Mining. [By Cable.] The British. The Half-year's Operations. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 2

The report of the directors of the British Broken Hill Proprietary Company for the half-year ending at August has been issued. It shows…

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Mining

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 2

New gold discoveries are not, it appears, confined entirely to Australia, for considerable excitement prevails in British Columbia at the…

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