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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1894

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Nationalisation of Mines. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 January 1894 · page 2

The Miners' Federation has reaffirmed the resolution which it recently carried in favor of the nationalisation of the mines…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Victoria. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 January 1894 · page 2

In connection with the difficulty at the Last Chance United mine, near Ballarat, where all the employees have been dismissed because the…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Coal Under Hobson's Bay. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 January 1894 · page 2

The Victorian Coal Company has completed an arrangement with the Mines Department, and has resumed boring at the Red Bluff, near Brighton…

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The Coal Trade Crisis. [By Telegraph.] Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 January 1894 · page 2

The Miners' Delegate Board has decided not to recommend the miners employed at the Stockton colliery to accept the terms offered by the…

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The Mines Fund. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 January 1894 · page 2

SIR,—Can you or any of your readers inform me what has become of the balance of £195 4s. 10d. that remained on the winding up of the late Mines…

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Mining on Private Landa

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 January 1894 · page 2

A slight discussion ensued on a formal motion moved by Sir George. Dibbs requesting the Council to reinstate the Mining on Private Lands…

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The Coal Trade Crisis. [By Telegraph.] Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 January 1894 · page 4

There is nothing fresh to report regarding the situation in the coal trade. The minutes of the recent meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board…

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Fatal Mining Accidents. Two Men Killed. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 January 1894 · page 3

A fall of earth occurred in the South Plateau Company's mine, Ballarat, killing a miner named Richard Dodge. A miner named Andrew Lindgrew…

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Mining on Private Lands

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 January 1894 · page 2

The second reading of the Mining on Private Lands Bill was fixed for Wednesday week…

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The South African Gold Export. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 January 1894 · page 2

The gold exported from the Gape of Good Hope during last year is valued at £5,250,000…

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The Coal Trade Crisis. [By Telegraph.] Newcartle

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 January 1894 · page 1

There is nothing fresh to report regarding the situation in the coal trade. The minutes of the recent meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board…

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A "Mining" Company. Aa Easy Transition

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 January 1894 · page 2

GYMPIE is probably the first field to furnish an instance of a mining company profiting by the victory of a racehorse (says the Gympie Times)…

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Mr. Schlapp's Departure. Presentation by Mine Employees

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 3

AT the Proprietary mine office this afternoon at 1.30 o'clock, Mr. H. H. Schlapp was the recipient of a presentation from the smelters and surface…

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Mining

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 January 1894 · page 3

The number of Broken Hill Proprietary shares held in Adelaide is still decreasing. Eighteen months ago there were on the Adelaide register…

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Mr. Schlapp's Departure. Presentation by Mine Employees

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 January 1894 · page 1

AT the Proprietary mine office this afternoon at 1.30 o'clock, Mr. H. H. Schlapp was the recipient of a presentation from the smelters and surface…

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The Coal Trade Crisis. Application for Arbitration. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 January 1894 · page 2

Mr. Clegg, LL.B., Clerk of Awards under the Trades, Disputes (Conciliation and Arbitration) Act, has received an application from Mr. James Curley,…

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Mining

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1894 · page 2

Our cabled quotation for silver today is s. 6 11-16d per oz. Our cabled quotation for Broken Hill Proprietary shares is 56s. 3d…

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The Coal Trade Crisis. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1894 · page 4

The Austinmere colliery, North Bulli, is to cease work, the miners having refused to accept the terms offered by the owners…

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The Coal Trade Crisis. Blackleg Labor for Stockton. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1894 · page 2

Efforts are to be made to-ay to resume operations at the Stockton colliery, from which the old hands have been locked out. A number of…

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Mining

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 February 1894 · page 2

About hardly anything in connection with Australian mining is there so much doubt as the future of the diamond-mining industry in the New…

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