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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 · Monday 7 January 1907 · page 2

Broken Hill shares were quoted on 'Chango to-day as follows:—Block 10, b. 95s., s. 97s. 6d.; North, b. 91s. 3d., s. 93s. 9d.; South, b. £8 10s., s. £8…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

Willman Wilson, a miner, who was injured on the 400ft. level in Block 13 on December 31, became so bad last evening that Dr. Macgillivray ordered…

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Mine Accident

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 4

A fitter named Henry [?] Berriman, working in the mill at the Central mine, had his hand jammed with a boring machine this morning and had two…

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Queensland Gold Yield. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

The Queensland gold yield for December shows a decrease of 1382oz. of fine gold as compared with that for December of last year…

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Mine Managers' Examination. Successful Barrier Candidates. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

The following Broken Hill candidates were successful at the mine managers' examination just concluded:—Messrs. Davies, Delprat, Robinson, Bennett,…

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The Collieries' Trouble. General Strike Feared. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 4

The collieries in the South Maitland district are idle. The Hebburn and Stanford-Merthyr pits ceased work, yesterday. It is stated that there is every…

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The Collieries Trouble. Conference on Friday. Several Pits Idle. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 2

The New Lambton, Wallarah, Northumberland, and Cardiff collieries are still idle. The Northern Colliery Proprietors…

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The C.s.a. Mines Limited

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 4

The manager of the C.S.A. Mines Limited, Cobar, reports that for the week ended December 30 the main shaft was sunk a further 8ft., making…

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The New Mining Laws

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 2

The Minister for Mines is anxious to give the State the benefits of the Mining Act recently passed as speedily as possible, but the tusk involved is a…

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The British Mine. Adjustment of a Dispute

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 4

What at one time threatened to cause a little trouble, but which, happily, appears to be, well on the why to satisfactory adjustment, has occurred…

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New South Wales Gold Yield. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 2

The gold yield for 1906 was equal to 253,987oz of fine gold, valued at £1,068,866, compared with 274,267oz., valued at £1,165,013, for 1905. The…

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Mining. the London Market. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 2

Broken Hill shares were quoted on 'Change to-day us follows:—Proprietary, b[?] £5 8s. ld., s. £5 10s. 7d.; British, b. 45s.; s. 46s. 6d.; Block 10,…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 2

Twice last night the ambulance was called to Block ll. On the first occasion it was to remove a trucker named Gresham Sanders, who had bruised one…

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The Collieries Trouble. Position [?]11 Unsettled. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 2

The Northern collieries Which were idle on Tuesday are still idle. The Pelaw Main miners' lodge has unanimously resolved to resume work…

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Cornish Collieries. London Sydnicate Purchase. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 2

Advices from Camborne, Cornwall, state that a London syndicate has purchased the Bassett mineral rights, which affect several mining properties,…

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The British Mine. Adjustment of a Dispute

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 1

What at one time threatened to cause a little trouble, but which, happily, appears to be well on the way to satisfactory adjustment, has occurred…

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The British Mine Trouble. The Management Justified

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 2

Mr. Joseph Norton, president of the A.M.A., and Mr. Barnett, secretary, this morning saw the general manager of the British mine, Mr. Woodhead,…

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Mining. the London Market. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 2

Broken Hill shares were quoted on Change to-day as follows:—Proprietary, b. £5 8s. ld., s. £5 9s. 4d.; British, b. 43s. 9d., s. 45s.; Block 10,[?]…

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The Collieries Trouble. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 4

Work has been resumed at the Pelaw Main and Hebburn collieries, while the Main and employed at Cardiff have agreed to go back next week…

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O.K. MINE. Cairns

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 4

The following is the mine manager's report for the four weeks ending, January 2:—Work was suspended at the smelters on December 13 and in the…

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