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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1918

628 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 19 of 32

The Coal Supply. Reference at South Mine Half-yearly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 September 1918 · page 4

The half-yearly meeting of the Broken Hill South S.M. Company, No Liability, was, held at Collins House on Friday (reports "The Age"). The…

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The Coal Shortage. 4,500 Tons Arrive at Port Pirie. for Broken Hill Mines. The.gantries Working. Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 September 1918 · page 1

The steamer Kilbarra berthed at the Barrier wharf early this morning, and work was started at once at the gantries to unload its cargo of 4500 tons…

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Dead Miner's Widow. Action at Wallaroo Mines

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 September 1918 · page 2

The following notice was posted at the Wailaroo Mines last week (says the "People's Weekly," Moonta):— "A deputation, representing a larga…

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Employment on the Mines. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 September 1918 · page 2

Sir,— I would like to ventilate, through your paper, my opinion of what may not be known to the mine managers, but something which is…

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West "Australian Gold Yield. Perth

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 September 1918 · page 2

The gold output of West Australia for, August was 76,362 ounces, worth £323,943…

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The Coal Shortace. Collier Arrives at Fort Pirie. Unloaded at the Gantries. Coal Dispatched to Broken Hill. Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 September 1918 · page 2

The collier Kilbarra, with about 4500 tons of coal for the Broken Hill mines, arrived here early yesterday morning, and was berthed at the Barrier Wharf…

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The Coal Shortage. Resumption of Work. on Central Mine

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 September 1918 · page 4

The manager of the Central mine. Sulphide Corporation, notifies that full operations will be resumed on Monday next, at 8 a.m…

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The Coal Shortage. Statement by President of Mining Managers' Association

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 September 1918 · page 4

Mr. C. J. Emery (president of the Mining Managers' Association) stated this afternoon with regard to the coal shortage and the unloading of cow on…

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Walaroo Mine Dividend

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 September 1918 · page 2

The Moonta and Wallaroo Mining Company has declared a dividend of 2/6, payable on October 4…

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The Coal Shortage. Position at Port Pirie. Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 September 1918 · page 2

The horse team used at the gantries on the Barrier Wharf did not put in an appearance at the usual hour yesterday morning. It transpired later that…

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The Central Mine

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 September 1918 · page 2

On inquiry at the Central mine thia morning, it waa stated by Mr. W. E. Gardner that the programme for the resumption of work on that mine…

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New Zealand Coal Discovery

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 September 1918 · page 2

A Wellington telegram in the "Register," states-— A new coalfield bas been discovered at Point Elisabeth, in the vicinity of…

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Mining Students on Tour

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 September 1918 · page 2

During the recent vacation (says the "Register") a party of students front the Adelaide School of Mines, accompanied by Mr G. F. Bull (instructor),…

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Well-being of Miners. Board of Trade Inquiry. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 September 1918 · page 4

The Board of Trade continued its in- ' quiry yesterday into certain matters affecting the well-being of miners. The chairman said the question the board…

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The Coal Sh0stace. Meeting of Trades and Labor Council. "No Action at Present."

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 September 1918 · page 2

The following report is reprinted, from the A.M.A. official newspaper, but for its accuracy "The Miner" is not responsible:—…

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The Coal Shortage. Position" at Port Pirie. All the Gantries Working. Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 September 1918 · page 4

All the coal gantries on the Barrier Wharf are working to-day. Some new men are employed; others are men who returned to work…

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The Coal Shortace. Effect on Broken Hill Mines. Another Question in Parliament. Statement by the Premier. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. P. S. Brookeld asked the Premier if lie could take an action with regard to the Port Pirie coal dispute…

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The North Mine. Half-yearly Report

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 4

'Work proceeded soothly at the North Broken Hill raine during the half-year ended June 30. says the directors in their half-yearly report, and the outpu…

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Meeting of Enginedrivtsrs and Firemen. Decision to Unload Coal

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 2

The following report is reprinted from the A.M.A. official newspaper, but for its accuracy "The Miner" is not responsible:—…

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The Goal Shortage. on the Broken Hill Mines. Statement by Mr. Emery

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 4

Mr. C. J. Emery, president of the Mining Managers' Association, this afternoon made the following statement regarding the interruption of mining…

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