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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1900

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MINING. The Junction

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 October 1900 · page 2

THE plant during the past week dealt with 1380 tons crudes for 158 tons concentrates, including 18 tons from the buddies and 19 tons from the Wilfley tables, worth 60 9 per…

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The Parliament. The Miners' Relief Bill. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 October 1900 · page 2

Both Houses of Parliament sat last night…

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MINING. The Block 14 Smelters

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

THE telegram published in last night's MINER that one of the five furnaces at the Block 14 works at Port Adelaide had been abut down caused local uneasiness. Mr. D…

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A New Coal-trade Trouble. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

Replying to a deputation of Newcastle miners who yesterday afternoon waited upon him asking that a Royal Commission might he appointed to inquire into the state of the…

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The Harassing of Broken Hill Mining

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 October 1900 · page 2

THE unfair freight charges made by the South Australian Government for the carriage ot Broken Hill ores, once more brought under notice by the closing down ot one of…

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Mining. [Reuter's Message.] B. H. Proprietary Shares. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 October 1900 · page 2

Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted in London at 52s…

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MINING. The B. H. Proprietary

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 October 1900 · page 2

The sinking of Delprat's shaft on Block 12, which was started from below the slag crust in July last, has been temporarily stopped at 170ft. from the brace owing to an influx of…

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Action Against a Mining Manager. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 October 1900 · page 2

The Colonial Finance Corporation Institute has commenced an action against George Gray, mining manager, of Collins street, claiming £2829 as the amount of a judgment…

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The Miners Accident Relief Bill

Western Grazier · Wednesday 17 October 1900 · page 2

THE Legislative Council is making amends for the uncompromising manner is which it threw out the Mines Eight Hours Bill, by the favor which…

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MINING. The British

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 October 1900 · page 2

WORKING. ll days during the past fortnight the plant, which is running freely, in all sections, treated 4381 tons crudes. This produced 473 tons [?]sts, assaying 63 per cent,…

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MINING. Block 10 Output

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 October 1900 · page 3

A Melbourne correspondent wires:— "Some alarm has been caused in the mining market by the circulation of reports to the effect that the contract for the…

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The North Chillagoe Mines. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 October 1900 · page 2

The Crown Law officer is now considering whether it is advisable to institute legal proceedings in connection with the recent issue of the prospectus of the North Chillagoe…

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MINING. The N[?]dbuck

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 October 1900 · page 2

AN extraordinary meeting of shareholders in the Nadbuck copper [?]se was held last night at the Oriental Hotel, for the purpose of taking into consideration the suggested…

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The Boom in the Coal Trade

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 October 1900 · page 3

FABULOUS profits are, by current rumor, assigned to the coalowners living just now amid the blaze of high prices, Mr. Henry Lucy writes from London. It is said that an…

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Mining Development

Western Grazier · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 2

We have and had much to do with the Mining Department, and for aught we know it may be very well carried out, but it occurs to us that we are very little…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Japaaese for New Caled[?]i[?]. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 2

One hundred Japanese have arrived in Sydney on their way to New Caledonia to work in the nickel mines. They are to get 6a. per diem…

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Wood Substituted for Coal

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 October 1900 · page 2

THE export of Victorian firewood is likely to be encouraged by the recent jump in the pries of coal all ovar the word. A start has actually been made in this direction, an order…

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MINING. The British

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 October 1900 · page 2

THE mill ran steadily during the past week treating 2203 tons erndes, which produced 400 tons concentrates The shipments consisted of 100 tons first concentrates for…

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A Robbery of Gold. Perth, Sunday Evening

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 October 1900 · page 2

A robbery of gold has taken place from the vats of the Lake View South battery. The value of stolen staff is put down at £100. The Hospital committee gratefully…

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Barrier Miner. Monday, October 22, 1900. Mine Taxation, and the New Bill

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 October 1900 · page 2

A CONTRIBUTOR to the Daily Telegraph follows the MINER in directing attention to the fact that the Municipalities Amendment Bill does not clear away…

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