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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1905

669 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 14 of 34

MINING. The South

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 May 1905 · page 4

The South mill, which is running freely in nil its sections, did excellent service last week, dealing with 4116 tons crude sulphides, which preduced 742…

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Barrier Mines. No. V. The South

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 5

According to many people, including some who are well up in matters pertaining to the Barrier mines, the South mine, which we propose dealing with…

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The Danaby Collieries Case. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 May 1905 · page 2

Sir H. H. Cozcns-Hardy, Lord Justice of Appeal, has reversed the judgment of Justice Sir J. C. Lawrence, of the King's Bench,…

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Mining. [By Telegraph] The Tasmanian Mine. LAUNCESTON

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 2

A serious accident oocurred yesterday to the pumping machinery in the Tasmania mine, Beconsfield. The pump in the main shaft burst, with the result…

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MINING. Block 14

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 1

The zinc concentrating plant with a new pan running full time last week treated 976 tons buddle tailings, which yielded approximately 250 tons product,…

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Mine Manager Committed. Alleged Negligence Causes Death. [By Telegraph.] —Kalgoorlie

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 2

In the Kalgoorlie police court yesterday Joseph Chaffers, under-ground manager of the Boulder Deep Levels mine, was prosecuted…

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MINING. [Bx Tw Oiuph.]? ''London Share Market. ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 2

Messrs. Clarke and Co.'s latest landon share quotations (dated Tuesday, 5.5 p.m.) are:— Associated, sales 37s. 9d…

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Possibilities of the Substitutes for Coal

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 4

Writing on the report of the commission which inquired into the coal resources of the Kingdom, " Engineering" directs attention to the. possibilities of…

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MINING. New White Leads: Half-yearly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 4

The half-yearly meeting of the New White Loads Silver-Lend Mining Company, Broken Hill, was held in Melbourne on Tuesday…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] London Share Market. ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 2

Messrs, S. O. Ward and Co.'s latest London share quotations (dated (Wednesday, 5.40 p.m.) are:— Broken Hill Proprietary, buyers 40s…

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MINING. New White Leads: Half-yearly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 4

The half-yearly meeting of the New White Leads Silver-Lead Mining Company, Broken Hill, was held in Melbourne on Tuesday…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] London Share Market. ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 2

Messrs. S. C. Ward and Co.'s latest London share quotations (dated Thursday, 5.30 p.m.) are:— sulphide (ord.), buyers 8s…

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"TOMMY-KNOCKERS." The Miners' Ghosts

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 6

It is during the "graveyard" shift in a mine that the superstitions of the miners develop; and it is then that the "tommy-knockers" are heard, but not…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] London Share Market. ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 5

Messrs. S C. Ward and Co.'s latest London share quotations (dated Friday, 6 p.m.) are:— Broken Hill Proprietary, buyers 46s…

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Copyright.—Published by Special Arrangement "The Sentence of the Court." Author of "The Queen of Nght," "Guilty Gold," etc. Chapter Xxii.—the Letter From the Grave

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 2

Three men sat over their dessert in a well-appointed dining-room. The snowy table linen, the crystal decanters of ruby…

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Competent Miners

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 May 1905 · page 3

The following table shows the number miner, of North Unley, has appeared in the Adelalde papers:— "The manager of the Central mine…

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MINING. Block 14

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 May 1905 · page 4

Altorations, adjustments, and improvements to Block 14 lead mill are vigorously proceeding. All rolls aud rookbreakers have been thoroughly…

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

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 May 1905 · page 2

The latest London quotations for Brokon Hill Propriotary shares are:— Buyers, 45s. 6d., sellers 46s. 6d. [BY TELEGRAPH.]…

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MINING. Blook 14

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 4

Alterations, adjustments, and improvements to Block 14 lend mill are vigorously proceeding. All rolls und rockbreakers have been thoroughly…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] London Share Market. ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 2

Messrs. S. C. Word and Co.'s latest London share quotations (dated Monday,6 p.m.) are:— Broken Hill Proprietary, sales 46s…

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