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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1901

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] The Rise is Barrier Stocks. Not Caused by the Price of Lead. Rumored New Treatment of Sulphides. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 5

The Argus this morning says that the allround better feeling tn Barrier stocks yesterday afternoon surprised operators, and cannot be accounted for solely by the advance in the…

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The Arliunga Goldfields. Aboriginal Misers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 5

THE Minister controlling the Northern Territory (Hon. J. G Jenkine) has received a report from the post and telegraph master at Alice Springs, dated…

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Fire in the Pinnacles Mine

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 September 1901 · page 2

A FIRE has broken out in the Pinnacles mine it is understood to be in what is known as No. 2 stope. Smoke is issuing (rom tbe shaft; beyond that little appears to be known. It is…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] The Mount Morgan Works. Operations Resumed. BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 September 1901 · page 2

It is reported from Mount Morgan that a revival has set in in mining affairs owing to the rainfall. The west works will commence again to-day, when nearly all the men…

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Barrier Miner. Tuesday, September 3, 1901. the Victorian Mines Report

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 2

THE report of the Victorian Mines Deportment for 1900, but lately issued, necessarily contains a good deal of ancient history, because this department,…

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The Rating of the Mines. The Cases in Equity. [By Telegraph] Stdney Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 1

The [?]aring of the Block 14 v. Broken Hill Municipal Council Equity case was resumed to-day. Alderman Jabez Wright was further…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] I[?] the West. The Red Hill Find. PERTH

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 2

The output of gold in the West for August was 161,770oz. Smith, a Brokon Hill miner, has discovered rich copper within four miles of the silver…

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The Rating of the Mines. The Equity Suits. Ex-Mayor Jabcz Wight. Under Examination and CrossExamination. (By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Evening

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 2

After an adjournment over two days, the [?]quity [?]uit Block 14 Company v. the Municipal Council of Broken Hill was retumed this morning before Mr. Juisice A…

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The Opal Mining Industry. Recommendations of the Commission. Criticised at White Cliffs. Resolution of a Public Meeting. [By Telegraph.] White Cl[?]

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 2

A pubilc meeting was held here last night to consider the report of the Royal Commission on the opal industry. Mr. Black[?]e said the Commission did not…

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Shipping Disasters. [Reuter's Messages.] a Coal Ship Ashore. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 2

The ship Osberga, bound from Newcastle, New South Wales, to Manila, in the Philippines, with coal, has gone ashore on San Nicolas Reef…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] The Chillagoe Meeting. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 2

The meeting ot Chillagoe shareholders yesterday afternoon passed off quietly. The chairman (Mr. J. S, Reid) said that it would not be fair ta publish Mr. Weinberg's figures…

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The Rating of the Mines. The Equity Suits. [By Telegraph.] Sydney. Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 1

The Equity suit Black Company v. the Municipal Council of Broken Hill was resumed this morning before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson, Chief Judge in Equity…

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The Rating of Tie Mines. The Equity Suits. Ex-Mayor, Town Clerk, and Valuer Examined. Cross-examination of Mr. E. H. Dawson. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday Evening

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 2

When, the Chief Judge in Equity this morning resumed the bearing ot the action, Block 14 v. Municipal Council, Jabez Wright, ex-Mayor of Broken Hill, was again put in…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Sydney Mint, Returns. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 September 1901 · page 2

The gold received at the Sydney Mint during August amounted to 51,427oz, against 101,621oz. last August…

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The Rating of the Mines. The Valuer under Cross-Examination. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 September 1901 · page 1

In the Equity Court to-day Mr. Dawson, the valuer, was under cross examination of a most searching character. He said he had valued 800 houses in Sturt Ward in three…

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2nd Edition Miner Office, 3 P.M. the Rating of the Mines. The Equity Cases. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 September 1901 · page 4

When the Equity case, Block 14 v. Municipal Council was continued this morning, E. J. Brown, one of the valuers, was further subjected to a searching cross-examination by…

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The Rating of the Mines. Severe Cross-examination of Mr. Dawson, Valuer. How the Values were Arrived at. Mr. Brown, Valuer, in the Box. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Evening

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 September 1901 · page 2

The Equity suit, Block 14 v. Municipal Council of Broken Hill, was continued to-day. The cross-examination of Mr. E. H. Dawson, one of the valu[?] occupied nearly the whole…

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Barrier Mines. Friday, September 6, 1901. Mr. Ashton and Arbitration

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 2

THE opponents of the Industrial Arbitration Bill, so far as the compulsory clauses are concerned, have had the advantage of having their case stated in…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] The Opal Industry. White Cliffs

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 3

The Department of Mines has approved of a recommendation that six prospecting parties be sent out to discover, if possible, fresh opal deposits in the district of White Cliffs; and,…

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The Rating of the Mines. The Equity Suit. Mr. Brown, Valuer, under Cross-examination. Mr. Wald and the Mayor in the Box. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 2

In the Equity case Block l4 v. Broken Hill Municipal Council the principal interest yesterday centred in the cross-examination of Mr. E. J. Brown, one of the valuers in…

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