The South Mine Disaster. The Royal Commission. No Preparations Made
Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 June 1901 · page 1
MR. CHARLES GREGORY WARE, barriater-at-law, who has been appointed a Royal Commiseion to inquire into the cause of the recent South mine dister, opened the…
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Barrier Miner · Friday 28 June 1901 · page 2
THE palnt which treated 3281 tons [?]phides during the week had some stoppage owing to a broken shafting. The yield was 548 tons concentrates, bulking 35.45[?], silver,…
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Barrier Miner · Friday 28 June 1901 · page 4
The Government in the House of Commons is slowly defeating repeated amendments to the coal export duty. On one occasion the majority for the…
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Barrier Miner · Friday 28 June 1901 · page 4
THE Commission resumed this morning in the council chamber. A number of with[?] who bad been subpoenaed to attend[?] were present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining in Broken Hill. to the Editor
Barrier Miner · Friday 28 June 1901 · page 2
SIR,—I wrote a letter in your columns some 10 days ago pointing out the evils of the present apparently loose and unsatisfactory system of mining adopted here and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. The Nadback
Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 4
AT the first annual meeting of the Nadback Copper Mining Company on Wednesday Inquiries were made as to the manner of estimating the value of the ore on the ore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Message to Miners. Bad Air and its Effect on the System. A Broken Hill Miner's Expriences
Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 2
THE growth of a tree depends to a very great extent upon the freshness of the air. Consequently it can be imaginad how important fresh air is to the human…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. The Proprietary
Barrier Miner · Monday 1 July 1901 · page 2
THE monthly report just issued by the Broken Hill Proprietory Company contains a number of items of [?] interest. The new main shaft (Delprat's) has been…
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Barrier Miner · Monday 1 July 1901 · page 2
Many English shareholders in the Loddon Valley Goldfields Company are agitating for a return of their money…
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Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 July 1901 · page 4
THE [?] South [?] at the Town Hall [?] W.Rose[?] of the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alien Labor on the Mines. to the Editor
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 July 1901 · page 2
SIR,—Knowing your columna are always open to expose an injustice, I beg to submit to your notice a grievance myself and fellow-workers are suffering from. I admit that,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] Queensland Fields. BRISBANE
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 July 1901 · page 2
Chillagoe R. and M. debentures were quoted on the Stock Exchange yesterday afternoon at Bellera £102. The dividends paid by the Charters Towers…
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Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 July 1901 · page 3
A STAWELL (V[?].) correspondent wrote on Sunday:—The wages dispute between the local branch of the M. A. and the [?] [?]-Moonlight Company was advanced…
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Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 July 1901 · page 2
DEVELOPMENT work continues to make satisfactory progress. The north drive from No. 2 shaft at the 100ft was advanced 6ft. for the week, making 138ft., [?] ore on all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Customs Business. The Coal Export. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 July 1901 · page 2
The official returns of the business transacted at the Newcastle Customs house for the half year ending Juce show an increase in the value of exports of £469,501, and of imports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion of [?]Elignite. Two Miners Badly Injured. [By Telegraph.] Auckland, Tuesday Afternoon
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 July 1901 · page 1
A gelignite explosion occurred yesterday afternoon during blasting operations at the Waihi Company's mine. Two contractors, named M'Naughton and Gibbs, were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] The Tarcoola Field. ADELAIDE
Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 July 1901 · page 2
The Government battery at Tarcoola will be opened in September. It is likely to be fully employed, as a large number of applications for the treatment ot parcels have already…
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Barrier Miner · Friday 5 July 1901 · page 8
THE [?] heavy work for the week, [?]eating 5578 tons sulphides, which yielded 623 tons concentrates, bulking 3376oz silver, 63 88 per cert, lead, and 8 03 per cent zinc…
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Barrier Miner · Friday 5 July 1901 · page 8
MESSRS J. SHARPE (central secretary) and Captain W. Williams (central vice-president of the Amalgamated Mining Managers' Association of Australasia) arrived in Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Colliery Disaster in South Wales. Not a Man Alive in the Pit. A Death-roll of 82
Barrier Miner · Friday 5 July 1901 · page 8
A WELSH paper gives the following particulars of the Welsh colliery disaster which occured on the same day as our own South disaster:—A terrible explosion occurred in…
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