Missing Mine Manager. Foul Play Suspected. [By Telegraph.] Perth
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 May 1904 · page 2
Sidney Summer[?], manager of the Melb[?] Consols mine, has been missing since last Tuesday. It is now believed that while proceeding from Yer[?], where he had been on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Westralian Gold Yield. [By Telegraph.] Perth
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 May 1904 · page 4
The West Australian gold yield for last month gave the record total of [?]16 573oz…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Cable News. British and Foreign. Colliery Explosion in Spain London, May 1
Western Grazier · Wednesday 4 May 1904 · page 2
Large numbers were entombed in a colliery at Tocina, Spain, owing to an explosion. Fifty dead bodies have been recovered, and 10 injured men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] Block 10. MELBOURNE
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 May 1904 · page 2
The Block 10 half-yearly report has been published. The "Argus" to-day, spearing of the report, states that, w[?]en the state of the mill is known, it is astonishing that it should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [Reuter's Message.] Lake George Mines. LONDON
Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 May 1904 · page 2
Mr. Justice L[?] Wience yesterday ex[?] a strong opinion with regrad to the lisna of the allegad froud in the location of the Laka George Mines [?] Gibbs Bright and Co. and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wallaroo Mines Fire. Position at the Mine. The Uses of Adversity. A Hopeful Prospect. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 May 1904 · page 2
The destructive fire which recently demolished many fathoms of Taylor's shaft, at Wallaroo Mines, appears to have been effectually choked out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] Queensland Gold Yield. BRISBANE
Barrier Miner · Friday 6 May 1904 · page 3
The gold yield of the State for April was 54,106oz, on increase of 4949oz on that of April, 1903…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opal Mining
Barrier Miner · Friday 6 May 1904 · page 3
Our correspondent at White Cliffs writes: —The opal market is still quiet, with only a limited supply forward. One party working on the open country near the rush…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gippsland Miners. No Help from Bendigo. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Friday 6 May 1904 · page 2
The committee of the Bendigo, Miners' Association yesterday received a letter from the Gippsland coalminers on strike, appealing for assistance and stating that it the fa[?]ed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] Tasmanian Minerals. HOBART
Barrier Miner · Monday 9 May 1904 · page 2
The State mineral returns for April show an increase in exports of £50,000 on the exports for the corresponding [?]od of 1903 The [?] items are b[?]er copper, gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gippsland Miners' Strike. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 May 1904 · page 2
The committee of the Gippsland Coal Min[?]s' Stroke Fund has issued a balance sheet for the year ended March 31. The income of the fund during the currency of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aliens on the Goldfields An Official Report. [By Telegrpah.] Kalgoorlie
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 May 1904 · page 2
At the direction of the Minister for Mines a report has been prepared by the mines inspectors for this district, relative to the number of aliens…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Colliery Trouble. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 May 1904 · page 2
The Pacific Coal Company. Newcastle, has issued an ultimatum to the men, sta[?]ing that if they (the men) do not accept the terms now offered they will never be re-engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death in a Mine. KALGOORLIE
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 May 1904 · page 2
At Mount M[?]rgaus yesterday Owen [?], age[?] 37, one of a party of contractors [?] [?] Tu[?]n of the T[?] mine, met [?] his [?] it is supposed through dynamite…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Mine Fatality
Barrier Miner · Friday 13 May 1904 · page 2
Edward Barry, miner, who yesterday was admitted to the Hospital suffering from injuries received while working at the Central Mine, died at 9.50 last night. An…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gippsland Miners' Strike [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Friday 13 May 1904 · page 2
The New South Wales trades unions having ceased to make strike levies for the Gippsland "miners, a ballot is now to be taken to decide whether the strike shall be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work on the Mines. to the Editor
Barrier Miner · Friday 13 May 1904 · page 2
Sir,—Is the British mine, winch is working only two instead of three shifts, complying with the laws as laid down by the Arbitration Court? If the two-shift arrangement is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Smothered in a Mine. SYDNEY
Barrier Miner · Friday 13 May 1904 · page 2
George Fitchett, a miner, of Emmaville, while sinking a shaft yesterday was smothered by a fall of ground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mine Explosion. Over 80 Men Killed and Injured. [Reuter's Message.] London
Barrier Miner · Friday 13 May 1904 · page 2
An explosion of powder occurred yesterday in a mine at Lerrim, in Illinois, U.S.A. Great damage was done, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Mine Fatality. The Inquest
Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 2
The Coroner (Mr. T. Hall) held an inquest at the Courthouse yesterday afternoon into the death of Edward Barry, who died at the Hospital in consequence of injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →