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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1907

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Mining. the London Market. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 2

Broken Hill shares were quoted on Change to-day as follows:—Proprietary, 85s.; British, 36s. 3d.; Block 10, £5 4s…

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Wandiligong Gold Dredging

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 4

The managor of the Wandiligong Gold Dredging Company reports for the work ended March 22:—Fairly constant dredging has proceeded in ground 12ft…

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Kapunda Mining

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 4

At the Kapunda mine the ninth bore put down penetrated a lode at a depth of only 205ft., and the material on assay gave a return of 8½ per cent. of…

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Gold Stealing at Bendigo. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 4

James Graham and Robert Smith, miners, were arrested yesterday on a charge of gold stealing while working underground in the New Red, White,…

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South Australia. an Assistant Inspector of Mines. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 8

The Government has decided to appoint an assistant inspector of mines, owing to the duties of the inspector of mines, Mr. Matthews, having increased…

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Mining. the London Market. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 4

Broken Hill shares were quoted [?] Change to-day as follows:—Proprietary, 88s. 9d.; British, 38s. 1d.; Block 10, £5 3s. 9d.; South, £7 7s…

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New South Wales. Mine Strike at Cobar. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 April 1907 · page 2

At Cobar all the men at the Occidental mine have come out on strike. Each man had made a demand for increased wages. The requests being refused, the…

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Barrier Miner. Tuesday, April 2, 1907. a Hero of the Mines

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 April 1907 · page 2

THE delight at the fact that the Italian miner Varischetti has been rescued from the perilous position in which for so many days he was, will be as general…

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Another Colliery Idle. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 2

The Hebburn colliery is again idle owing to trouble with the wheelers…

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Wandiligong: Gold-dredging Company

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 2

The manager of the Wandiligong Gold-dredging Company reports for the week ended March 30:—Dredged 121½ hours for a yield of 22½oz. Most of the…

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More Colliery Troubles. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 April 1907 · page 2

More trouble has occurred at the Stanford-Merthyr and Hebburn collieries. Pit work on the former has ceased. The manager of the Hebburn colliery,…

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Bendigo Miners. Three Injured. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 April 1907 · page 2

Three miners were injured at Bendigo yesterday—T. Kiddle, in the Goldfields Consolidated mine and James Hacket in the Eureka Extended by falls…

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Barrier Miner. Thursday, March 4, 1907. the Miners' Accident Fund

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 April 1907 · page 2

THE results of another year's working of the Miners' Accident Relief Fund of New South Wales are available. Largely as the outcome of Mr. Josiah…

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W.A. Gold Yield. Decrease in March. Perth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 April 1907 · page 4

The gold yield during March was 129.725oz., valued at £551,039, as aginst 155,574oz for the corresponding month of 1906…

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Terrible Mining Fatality. Three Men Killed. Thrown Out of the Cage. Kalgoorlie

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 April 1907 · page 2

A terrible accident, resulting in the deaths of three men—Owen Owens. Vincent Cataneo, and Peter Andreoli —took place on the Waroonga mine,…

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Colliery Troubles. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 2

Work has been resumed at the Metropolitan colliery, which was thrown idle owing to the refusal of the rope boys to work. The minors have now…

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Miners and Timber Workers. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 2

The Bendig[?] Miners' Association last night decided unan[?]ously to send subscription lists to the stewards at the different mines in the district w[?]h a…

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The C.s.a. Mines Limited

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 2

The manager of the C.S.A. Mines Limited, Cobar, reports that for the period ended March 27 the main shaft was sunk to 440ft., and there was still…

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N.S.W. Gold Yield. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 2

The New South Wales gold yield for March was valued at £157,053, as against £60,583 during the same period of 1906…

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Mining. the London Market. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 4

Broken Hill shares [?] [?]ted on [?] to-day as [?]:—Proprietary, [?]s.; Block 10, £[?] 1s. 3d. Adelaide, Saturday…

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