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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1905

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Barrier Mine. Friday, October 13, 1905. Free the Street!

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 2

THE public are getting heartily sick of the futile, efforts, of the police and the City Council to stop the loitering of bookmakers…

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Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Mining Investor's Experience. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 2

Mr. John Leishman, a well-known mining inventor, was inspooting the Birthday Tunnel mine, Berringa, yesterday, and was about to step from the…

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Mining. [Reuter's Message.] The Broken Hill Syndicate. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 October 1905 · page 2

The Broken Hill Syndicate (Lionel Robinson Clark, and Co., and others), which sold the 100,000 shares in the Broken Hill South Blocks to the Lake…

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MINING. Block 14

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 October 1905 · page 1

For the week ending October 14 Block 14 load mill (working 58½hours) treated 510 tons crudes assaying 16.7 per cent. load, 9.93oz. silver, and 12.1 per cent…

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Barrier Mine. Tuesday, October 17, 1905. Charters Towers!

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 October 1905 · page 2

IT is not surprising that the reactionary press should be making the very most of the recent Labor defeat at Charters…

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Mining, [By Telegraph.] The Zinc Industry. Treating the Tailings. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 October 1905 · page 2

The "Argus" this morning states that, as far as can be learned, the cost of labor in Australia is almost certain to preclude the erection of works for…

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Local Government Reform. The Rating of Mines

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 October 1905 · page 4

The Shires Bill was (as already roportcd in " The 'Miner") taken through committee in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday night and Friday morning…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] The New White Leads MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 October 1905 · page 2

The directors of the New White Loads Company have receivod a communiontion from a firm of Adelaide brokers asking on what terms they (the directors) would…

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Great Coal Strike

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 October 1905 · page 2

The greatest coal strike in history will take place in the United States on the expiration of the 1902 agreement,, a few months hence, the "Central…

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Local Government. Rating of Mines

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 October 1905 · page 4

The following is the "Hansard" report upon the amendment in the method or mine rating that has been made in the Local Goverment (shares)…

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MINING. The South

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 October 1905 · page 4

There is an abundance of mill supplies always availnble from the 825ft. upwards, and the workings are generally looking their best at the South…

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MINING. To-day [?] Sales

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 October 1905 · page 2

To-day's Adelaide share sales includod:— New White Loads, 2s. 5½d. Broken Hill Junotion North, 13s. 6d…

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The Mining Laws. to the Editor

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 2

Sir,—As an old digger, and one who has had bitter personal experience of the unsatisfactory state of things existing on the goldhelds prior to the…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Another Gigantic Project. Smelting Broken Hill Ores. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 2

A smething project on a big scale is contemplated in connection with Broken Hill. It is understood that several of the…

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Romances of Fortune. Long Tunnel Mine. (Melbourne "Argus.")

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 3

The Long Tunnel mine, Walhalla, did not bring reward to the first prospecters, although later on it gave riches to as plucky a band of men as ever shouldered…

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

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 4

Messrs. S. C. Ward and Co.'s latest London share quotations (dated Friday, 6 p.m.) are:— Broken Hill Proprietary, buyers 55s,…

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Northern Mines v. Block Tens

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 October 1905 · page 4

Block Tens; first Innings.—107 (Duncan 25, Searey 18, Gilbert 13). Hooper four wickets for 23 runs, Jenkins two for 5, Weiner three for 22. Northern…

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Shocking Fatality. On the Proprietary Mine. Trucker Frightfully Mutilated

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 October 1905 · page 2

Shocking fatalities are unfortunately not infrequent on the Broken Hill line of lode. Yesterday morning this fact was…

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Barrier Mine Monday, October 23, 1905. the City Loan

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 October 1905 · page 2

THE city is now, or shortly will be, in the happy position of having £20,000 to spend upon very necessary improvement and…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Tin Dredging in Tasmania. The Gladstone Return, MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 October 1905 · page 2

The Gladstone dredge cleaned up for two tons of tin. This ia considered a most satisfactory beginning, as it represents only three days on wash The…

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