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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1905

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

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 March 1905 · page 2

Broken Hill Proprietary shares are now quoted in London at 42s. 6d…

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Trouble at a Colliery. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 2

It is feared that trouble will occur at the Hepburn colliery, where notice of a 5 per cent. reduction of wages has been posted…

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German Mining Laws. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 2

In the German Reichstag yesterday, Count Von Bulow, the Imperial Chancellor, explained the provisions of a Mining Law…

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A Year's Mining. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 2

The Mines Department in its report for the year 1904 says that the year was fairly prosperous in the mining industry. The output of the State was…

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Miners' Accident Relief Fund. Operations for 1904. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 2

The report of the Miners' Accident Relief Fund for the year 1904 has been issued. The operations of the fund, the…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] a Rich Development. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 2

A rich development has occurred in M'Millan Brothers' Scotia[?]gold mine, Kiandra. It is reported that a stone weighing l[?]wt. has been brought to the…

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MINING. [Br TELEGRAPH.] North Queensland Mining. BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 March 1905 · page 4

Mr. Weinberg, well known in North Queensland mining circles, interviewel at Townsville, said that generally speaking Australia did not afford [?]…

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W.A. Mines Department. 'P[?]TH

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 March 1905 · page 2

The Minister of Mines has published a reply to the criticisms levelled against the administration of the department, dedaring that though he welcomes…

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Mining [By Telegraph.] North Queensland Mining. BRISBANE. Thursdny

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 March 1905 · page 4

Mr. Weinberg, well known In North Queensland mining circles, interviewed at Townsville, said that generally speaking Austinlin did not afford…

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Big Wertago Copper Mining Coy

Western Grazier · Friday 31 March 1905 · page 2

We have received the following report from Mr D. H. Dunlop legal manager of above Company. A platform has been put in at 30 feet in 60 feet…

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The Barrier Mines. No. 1

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 4

Some time has elapsed since any attempt was mude by "The Timer" to systomatieally describe, m a concrcre form, the position of the several Broken…

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A Fall of Coal. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 4

Thomas Tate and George Frankland, working in the Stanford Merthyr colliery, were filling coal yesterday when a mass of…

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MINING. [By TELEGRAPH.] The Junotlon North. Further Complications. A Writ Issued. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 4

The Australian Metal Company has issued a writ against the Broken Hill Junction North Company, claiming £2800 in respoot of the supply of the…

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"THE Sentence of the Court." Author of "The Queen of Nghs." "Guilty Gold." etc Synopsis of Previous Chapters

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 2

Chapter 1 ind 2.—In the little Hamp shire village of Monk's Hadley lives Dr. Bathurst, the local physician. Late one night, just as he is about to retire, he is…

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Mining Vandalisms

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 April 1905 · page 2

Professor Flinders Petrie in a rocent lotter to The Times" dealing with the investigation of ancient monuments in Sinai, states:…

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A West Gold Robbery. a Mine " Stuck Up." Amalgam Plates Taken. The Robbers Arrested. [By Telegraph.] Kalgoorlie

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 April 1905 · page 4

A sensational robbery was perpetrated at the Devon Consol mine half a mile north of Kal goorlie, about 3 o'clock yesterday…

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Westralian Gold Yield. PERTH

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 April 1905 · page 3

The gold yield for West Australia for March was l60,017oz valued at £683,534. The returns for the first [?]uarter of the year, 480,374oz show an…

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MINING. The New White Leads

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 4

Prospects at the 150ft. level of the New White Leads, on the course, of the main ore ledge south, continue encouraging. Four feet was driven for the…

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MINING. [By TBLEGRAPH.] London Share Market. ADKLAIDE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 2

Messrs. S.O.Ward and Co.s Intest London share quotations (duted Monday, 6.15 p.m.) are:— Broken Hill Proprietary, sales 42s. 6d…

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A Colliery Explosion. Miners Entombed. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 April 1905 · page 2

A New York telegram states that an explosion occurred yesterday in Mr. Joseph Leiter's coal mine at Ziegler, Illinois, U.S.A…

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