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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1913

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Mining. South Mine

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 4

The manager of the Broken Hill South S.M. Company reports for the week ended March 1, 1913, as follows: Winse, 277ft. level, section A5b:…

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Central Miners on Tonnage

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 4

A well-attended meeting of Central contract miners was held yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The meeting was convened for the…

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Mining, the London Market

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 2

Clarke and Co. (per J. M. Stephene) supply the following London share quotations (dated March 3):—Proprietary, m. 38/9; North, m. 45/; Block 10, m…

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The Colliery Dispute. Legal Proceedings Going On. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 4

In the Industrial Court yesterday before Judge Heydon, an application was made for the constitution of a board for the coal mining north group…

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Work on the Mines. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 5

Sir,—A'few days, back I saw in your, paper, a paragraph stating that some immigrapts unable to find work here in Broken Hill, had left by the train…

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Mining. London Share Market. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 5

The Fatest Stock Exchange quotations give Proprietary shares at 42/6 and South £7 13/9. Clarke and Co. (per J. M. Stepheas)…

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The Water Stoppage. a Serious Inconvenience All Round. Affects the Proprietary Mine Among Others

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 4

The stoppage of mining work on account of the interruption in the water apply cauted by the serious leakage discovered in the feed pipe to the…

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The Potosi Leases. Suspension of Labor Conditions. Granted to the Proprietary Company. Scarcity of Skilled Miners

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 5

In the Wardens Court at Broken Hill to-day, before Mr. C. F. Butler. S.M., application was made on behalf of the Broken Hill Proprietary, Ltd.,…

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The Chinn Case Again. The-alleged Gold Teansaction. Mr. Hedges Makes an Emphatic Statement

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 5

Mr. Hedges, speaking at Midland Junction on Saturday night in reply to Senator de Largie's renewed attack regarding the Chinn affair, said:—"Mr…

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North Mine Checkweighers' Association

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 3

A meeting of the North Mine Checkweighers' Association was held on Sunday last, when Mr. G. Duggan occupied the chair…

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Accident at British Mine

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 3

A foreman employed on the British mine zinc plant. Mr. A. Coles, was yesterday evening at 7 o'clock, adjusting a belt on a pulley when it flew off and…

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Heroism Underground. Miners Return in Face of Exploding Charges. to Rescue Their Mate

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 3

A sensational accident, due to the premature explosion of a charge of nitro-glycerine, by which the lives of three miners were for a brief space of…

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Yelta Mine. the Debit Working Balance

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 2

The Minister of Mines (Mr. R. Butler) stated on Wednesday (says the "Register"):—"The estimated expenditure to the end of February on the…

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Mining. London Share Market. London

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 2

The latest aliare quotations on the Stock Exchange are:—Block 10. 33/9; North, 49/9; South, £7 15/. Clarke and Co. (per J. M. Stephens)…

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Accident at Central Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 5

The ambulance was called to the Central mine at 3 o'clock this morning to convey to his home in Piper-street, South Broken Hill a miner named V…

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Accident at the Central Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 8

The ambulance was requisitioned [?] about 2.30 o'clock this afternoon to take to his residence in Mica-street a miner Mr. E. Trevena who fell off a…

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Accident at North Mine

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 3

The ambulance was called to the North mine at 6 o'clock this morning to remove to the Hospital, a miner. Mr. G. J. Mitchell, who was…

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Mine Hero's Death. Three Weeks' Entombment

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 4

Seven years ago the world (says "Lloyd's") was shocked by the news of a terrible mining disaster at Courrieres, in the French Black Country,…

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Mining. the London Share Market. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 2

The latest share quotations on the Stock Exchange are:—Proprietary, 36/6; British, 38/6; Block 10, 32/6; North, 40/; South, £7, 7/6…

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Northern Colliery Conferenge. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 2

In connection with, the Northern coal trouble, it ha's been announced that conference between the proprietors and the miners representatives…

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