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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1895

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Curious Mining Accident. [By Tklbgkaph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 May 1895 · page 2

An accident of an extraordinary character has occurred at the True Blue mine, Bendigo. lb appears that a portion of the knocking (signalling)…

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The Mount Lyell Mine. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 May 1895 · page 2

The proposed issue of debentures in the Mount Lyell Mining Company (Tasmania) has been withdrawn…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] The Central. Mr. Randolph Adams' Opinion on the New Development. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 May 1895 · page 3

Mr. St. John Biggs, secretary of the Central S. M. Company, acting under instructions from the directors, wired to Mr. Randolph Adams, the manager…

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MINING. The Central

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 May 1895 · page 2

The Central directors are negotiating with the Smelting Company at Dry Creek for the disposal to them of parcels of ordinary sulphides, white lead, and…

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The Entombed Miners. Richardson's Body Recovered

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 3

AT 10 o'clock on the morning of Tuesday, January 9, 1894, a fall of earth occurred on Block II about 100ft, west of Brew shaft in Binney's…

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MINING. The Treatment of Sulphides: Banfield's Process

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 2

In the Third Edition last night reference was made to the sulphide problem and the Banfield process, Mr. Bertram (one of the proprietors of the…

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The Timbering of the Mines. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 2

SIR,—With respect to "Safety's" letter in your issue of yesterday, I folly agree with him as to the timbering of Block 11, and also hope that…

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MINING. Block 10

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 June 1895 · page 2

At the meeting of Block 10 shareholders held in Melbourne daring this week, The chairman considered that it…

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The Entombed Miners. Inquest on Kichardson Dispensed With

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 June 1895 · page 2

THE Coroner (Mr. Barnett) has decided to dispense with an inquest on the body of the miner named Richardson, who was entombed in Block ll on January…

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MINING. The Central. The Kaolin Development Opening Out Splendidly

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 June 1895 · page 2

An inspection on Saturday of the recent kaolin development at the 400ft. amply corroborated the MINER'S hopeful reports of the last two weeks…

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Mining Accident

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 June 1895 · page 2

LATE last night a mine laborer named Joseph Addicoat, employed underground at} Block ll, fell down M'Bryde's old ehaft, which was thrown…

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MINING. The Junction

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 June 1895 · page 2

Although Mr. Phillipa ia making needful adjustments and improvements from day to day to the new sulphide plant, it is running regularly, working…

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[?] Tuesday, June 4,. 1895. the Cehtbal Mine

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 June 1895 · page 2

THE directors of the Central mast have rather mixed feelings at present. They lately induced the shareholders in the company to proTirionally agree…

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MINING. The Proposed Sale of the Central. The Directors' Statement

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 June 1895 · page 2

Messrs. Henry Dodds and Alexander Campbell, directors of the Central, left by last night's express. Mr. Dodds, the chairman, stated that he had…

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MINING. Block 10

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 June 1895 · page 2

The despatch of the 400 tons bigdamp sulphides to Messrs. Harrold Bros', Fort Adelaide, is now completed. The mill has started on…

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3rd EDITION Miner Office, 6.30 p.m. Miners' Conference. Limiting the Coal Output.by Cable.] London, Wednesday Evening

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 June 1895 · page 4

The British delegates to the Inter national Conference of Coal Miners, now sitting In Paris, held that it would be a grave blander to adopt the plan of…

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[?] Thursday, June 6, 1895. the Mines' Annual Report

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 June 1895 · page 2

ALMOST every year the MINER takes the annual report of the Department of Mines to point the moral that the public would be equally well served if…

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General Cable News. Limiting the Coal Output LONDON, Tuesday Night

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 June 1895 · page 2

An international congress of delegates, representing the Coal Miners' Association, has been sitting at Paris, and has approved of a scheme for…

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The Council. Coal Mines Regulation Bill

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 June 1895 · page 2

The Coal Mines Regulation Bill. which had been received back from the Assembly with a message stating that the House differed with most of the…

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Miners' Conference. Limiting the Coal Output. (By. Cable. London, Wednesday Evening

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 June 1895 · page 1

The British delegates to the International Conference of Coal Miners, now sitting in Paris, held that it would be a grave blander to adopt the plan of…

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