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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1893

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The Coal Hewing Rate. The Action of the Lodges. [By Telegraph.] Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 December 1893 · page 6

From information that has been received here it appears that an entire misconception of the present position prevails in places outside, the…

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Thl Coal Hewing Rate. Aggregate Meeting of Miners. Resistance Resolved On. [By Telegraph.] Newcastle, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 December 1893 · page 4

An aggregate meeting of miners was held at Lambton Park to-day to consider the notices of a reduction in the hewing rate recently posted by most of…

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The Coal Hewing Rate. [By Telegraph.] Newcastle, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 December 1893 · page 4

The miners employed at the Newcastle Colliery have accepted the terms of the A. A. Company—viz., a hewing rate of 3s. 2d. per ton—by 135 votes…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 December 1893 · page 2

There has been an excellent crushing from new ground at Monk's Paddock, Mount Cameron, by Ellery, Tonkin, and party, 24 tons of stone…

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The Coal Hewing Rate. The Landowners' Power. [By Telegraph.] Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 December 1893 · page 2

The aggregate meeting of miners, which showed an inclination to fight desperately against any reduction whatever has rendered the outlook…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] The Western Fields. PERTH

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 December 1893 · page 2

Mr. Woodward, Government Geologist of West Australia, has been interviewed as to the Dundas Hill goldfields. He regards them as a continuation…

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Mining

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 December 1893 · page 2

Mr. J. Lamb, of Adelaide, bas received a telegram from Mr. Manners, an engineer who is arranging for the conveyance of machinery on to the…

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The Coal-trade Crisis. The Strike Ballot. 6 to 1 Majority Against Reduction. [By Telegraph.] Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 December 1893 · page 2

A part of the results of the ballots in connection with the existing difficulty is announced. The voting was on the question "Are you in favor of…

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1893. The Year's Mining. What will 1894 Bring?

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 December 1893 · page 2

TIME was when on such an occasion as this we compared the progress made by the several mines, partly no doubt to indicate the best stocks to buy and…

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The Coal Trade Crisis. Other Companies Offer the A. A. Company's Terms. The Outlook. [By Telegraph.] Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 December 1893 · page 2

The result of the ballots which have been taken, largely in favor of the acceptance of the A. A Company's offered hewing rate' of 3s. 2d. per ton,…

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