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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1912

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The Junction Mine. the Half-yearly Report

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 8

The seventh ordinary. general meeting of the Broken Hill Junction Lead Mining Company. No Liability, will be held at the Arbitration Room…

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The' Junction "Mine Ore Values. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 4

Sir,—Re the function mine, might I use your valuable columns to put myself and other holders on the right track in this matter?…

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Mining Dispute. St. Petersburg

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 8

Serious fighting has taken place over the gold-wnshings of the Lena Company at Irkutsk, between the soldiera and the workmen. One hundred and…

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The Distressed Miners. Relief Fund Reopened. an Opportunity for Those Who Have Not Contributed

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 4

When the Mayor of Broken Hill opened a relief fund for those in distress in the United Kingdom as a result of the dispute in the coal trade, "The Miner"…

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North Mine Oheckweighers' Association

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 April 1912 · page 1

A meeting of the North Mine Cheekweighers' Association was held in the Trades Hall on Sunday morning, when Mr. Sullivan presided over a large…

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SOLDIERS v. MINERS. St. Petersburg

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 April 1912 · page 8

In connection with the conflict between the solders and men in the dispute over the gold washings of the Jena Company at Irkutsk on…

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Illicit Gold Buying. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 April 1912 · page 5

Mr. Edden and the Under-Secretary for Mines will leave for Melbourne on Thursday to interview the Federal authorities on the proposed Act to…

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Contemplated Mining Measures. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 April 1912 · page 5

Bills to amend the Coal Mines Regulation Act and the Metalliferous Mines Regulation Act are to be included in mining measures contemplated to be…

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The Late Coal Strike. "The Miner's" Relief Fund Reopened. Additional Contributions

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 April 1912 · page 4

The following additional contributions have been received for the relief of the distress caused in the United Kingdom by the dispute in the coal…

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A Perth Burglary. £60 and a Gold Watch Taken. Perth

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 April 1912 · page 5

J. G. M'Intosh's butcher's shop at Claremont was impudently broken into on Friday night. The contents of a safe, £60 and a gold watch, were…

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Accidents Oh the Mines. Man Falls Off a Ladder

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 4

A miner, Mr. A. Ra[?]. fell down a ladderway at about 9 o'clock [?] morning at the 200ft. level a the Proprietary mine. Mr. Robert-on…

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Late Mining. London Market. London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 4

The following are the latest London shore quotations:— Proprietary, 49/6; British, 50/; Block 10, 48/9; North, £5.15/; South. £7 10/…

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Local Inspectors of Mines. Only One Now Stationed at Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 3

Although close upon a fortnight has gone hy since Mr. B. Sawyer, one of the local inspectors of mines, was called upon to take up the duties of Chief…

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The Late Coal Strike. "The Miner's" Relief Fund Reopened, Additional Contributions

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 4

The following additional contributions have been received for the relief of the distress caused in the United Kingdom by the dispute in the coal…

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Strike of Firemen on Lake View Mine. a Satisfactory Solution Reached. Kalgoorlie

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 2

At Kalgoorlie on Saturday afternoon the firemen employed by the Luke View mine ceased work as a protest against the conditions under which they were…

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The Goal Strike. First Meeting of the South Wales Coal Board. No Agreement Arried At. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 4

The first meeting of the South Wales Coal Board. was held to-day. No agreement was arrived at on a single point. The men claimed the original…

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Accident at British Mine

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 2

Mr. Harry Mockler, when working at the 800ft, level in the British mine in the early hours of this morning, fell from a bulk, a distance of about…

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Zinc Corporation (Mining Department)

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 4

The developments in the South Blocks mine at the 900ft. lovel are reported to be very satisfactory. The lode has been crosscut a distance of 15ft. without…

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Late Mining. the British

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 4

Appearing in the report on operations at the British nine, published in the First Edition of to-day's "Miner," is the statement that friable ore is…

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The Newcastle Protest. "No Scarcity of Miners."

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 4

Despite the statement of the secretary of the Proprietors' Defence Association to the effect that there is a scarcity of miners in the Neweastle and…

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