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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 28 of 32

The French Mission. Visit to Kalgoorlie Mines

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 November 1918 · page 4

The Kalgoorlie correspondent of "The Register" telegraphed on Tuesday:—"This morning the members of the French Mission were the guests of…

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Central Mine Fatality. the Inquest. Verdict of Accidental Death

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 November 1918 · page 4

The Coroner. Mr. T. Hall, J.P., this afternoon concluded an inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of James Bamforth, who was…

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The French Mission. Visit to Kalgoorlie Mines

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 1

The Kalgoorlie correspondent of "The Register" telegraphed on Tuesday:—"This morning the members of the French Mission were the guests of…

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"We Will Be Returning." a German Officer's Comment. Light Cruiser Strikes a Mine. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 4

A United Service correspondent reports:— "Admiral Tyrwhitt awaited the sub-marines coming to surrender off the…

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Mining. South Blocks

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 November 1918 · page 3

Following is the official report on the South Blocks mine for the week ending November 16:— Main Lode…

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Accident at the South Mine

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 4

At the South mine this afternoon S. Mifscad, a laborer, was unloading machinery. when a large cog wheel struck him on the right foot, severely…

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Accident at the British Mine

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 2

Yesterday P. Lynech, a timberman, while employed at the British mine, was struck by a piece of timber, one of his toes being severely bruised. Mr. Lynch…

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Fall Down a Mine Shaft. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 2

Richard Henry Martin, foreman pitman (60), was killed in the Moonta Mines yesterday. He fell down a shaff and broke his neck…

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The Sale of Mine Products. Effect of Federal Embargo. Deputation to State Minister, Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 2

The Minister for Mines was interviewed yesterday by representatives of the Ardlethan and Broken Hill mines, who pointed of that owing to the…

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Mine Mishap

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 4

C. Marinos, while pushing a truck at the Proprietary, mine this morning, slipped andl injured his back. The casualty ambulance was seht for, and…

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Mine Mishap

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 3

S. Townsend, 17 years of age, had his fingers crushed by some falling logs while at work at the South mine last night. He was taken in the' casualty…

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Accident at the South Mine

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 1

At the South mine on Tuesday S. Mifscad, a laborer, was unloading machinery, when a large cog wheel struck him on the right foot, severely…

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Mining. the British

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 1

The management of the British mine supplies the following report for the fortnight ended November 28:—The lead mill lost two shifts on November…

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Moonta Mine Fatality. Pitman Falls Down a Shaft

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 3

On Sunday night (as already reported in "The Miner") Richard H. Martin, foreman pitman at Moonta Mines, accompanied by an assistant, Jolin Rodda,…

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The Black Prince Mine. Application for Suspension of Labor Conditions Objected To. Disputed Ownership. the Suspension Grafted

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 4

In the Warden's Court to-day, before Mr. W. Le Erun Brown, S.M., mining warden, Afian Wiseman Marshal, and James G[?]s application…

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Mine Mishap

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 2

While at work nt the Zinc Corporation last night A. Eyre strained his hack lifting; a bar of iron. Mr. Eyre was removed by the casualty ambulance…

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Accident Ok Zeehan Mine

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 2

A Zeehan (Tasmania) telegn to The Reater" sates:—"Mr Will lian John Moyle, [?] of Mr,. Min Moyle, a wsU-known mine manager,…

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The Governor of Queensland. Visit to Broken Hill Mines

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 1

During the greater portion of their two days' stay in Broken Hill the Governor of Queensland (Sir Hamilton Goold-Adams) and Lady Gould-Adams…

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Wages on the Rand Mines. a War Bonus to Be Granted. (Reuter's Message.) Capetown

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 2

The Johannesburg Chamber of Mines has granted the request of the ininers made last week to pay the men from December 1 a war bonus on the…

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Mining Mishaps

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 November 1918 · page 1

This morning Arthur Harrison, while lifting a log with an iron bar on the 1250ft. level of the North mine, strained himself internally. He was…

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