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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1919

1,736 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 87

Industrial Unrest. Government's Offer Is Refused by Miners (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2

During the conference of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain at Southport the chairman (Mr. Robert Smillie) said that the committee had…

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Mining. British Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 6

The report and account of the British Broken Hill Co. to hand from England this week, showed that during the six months to June 30, 1918, the ore…

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Miners' Executive Encourages the Strike (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 11

The Miners' Federation esseutive has recommonded the, miners to vote in favour or a strike…

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Miners' Executive Encourages the Strike (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 4

The Miners' Federation executive has recommended the miners to vote in favor of a strike…

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Miners' Federation Reply Disclaims All Responsibility (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 4

The executive of the Miners' Federation, replying to the Government proposals, does not accept the data on which the proposals were made, refuges…

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Miners' Ballot Votes Returnable on February 22 (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 4

The Miners' Federation Conference has decided to take a strike ballot, the vote being returnable on February 22. The strike notices will terminate…

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Miners Ballot Votes Retuenable N February 22 (pe[?] Message) London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 11

The Miners Feberation Conderence has decided to take a strike bullot the vote buring returnable on Februnary 22. That striate notices will terminate…

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Chillagoe Mines Sold to the Government

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 February 1919 · page 4

A meeting of the debenture holders of the Chillagoe Railway and Mines Company, held in London last week, ratified the agreement for the sale of…

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Mining Warden's Court. Applications Geanted

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 1

William Henry Cowper applied Mr. A. Gates, Deputy Mining Warden, in the Warden's Court to-day for permission to enter private land, being…

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Shortage of Coal May Effect the Mines One or Two Weeks' Supply

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 4

A shortage of coal is again threatened along the line of lode. Speaking this afternoon as president of the Mining Association, Mr. C. J…

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Mount Morgan Mine Concentrator Shut Down Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 2

Owing to a labor trouble the concentrating plant at the Mount Morgan mine has been closed down. In consequence 200 men have been notified that…

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Three Mine Accidents Necessitate the Ambulance One Hospital Case

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 2

Three accidents occurred along the line of lode during late yesterday afternoon and last night. W. Hornsey, employed on the South…

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Wiped Out by Blacks a W.A. Mining Camp Beport Disredited. Perth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 4

The West Australian police have received an anonymous letter to the effect that all men at the Tanami mincing camp have heen wiped out by the…

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Shortage of Coal May Effect the Mines One or Two Weeks' Supply

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 1

A shortage of coal is again threatened along tho line of lode. Speaking on Thursday as president of the Mining Managers' Association,…

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The Miners' Conference to Be Attended by Premier (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 2

Mr. Lloyd George (British Prime Minister) will address the Miners' Conference to-morrow (Friday) before responding to the urgent recall to Paris…

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Mine in Flower Carden. Rich Silver-lead Ore Found In-brisbane Suburb Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 2

Some little time ago a man named Olsen, who resides at Indooroopilly, a suburb of Brisbane, while digging up a tree in his flower garden picked up a…

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Miners' Strike Ballot Proceeding in Wales Two-thirds Majority Required. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 2

The South Wales miners' ballot will be continued to-day. A two-thirds majority is necssary for a strike…

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Bloody Fighting at Ruhr. Between Rival Forces. Many Mines Closed. (Reuter's Message.) Amsterdam

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 4

Messages from the Bohr region, in Gennany, state:— "Bloody machine-gun fighting has occurred between the Spartacus and…

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Mines Coal Shortage. Better Prospects

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 February 1919 · page 4

Speaking as president of the Broken Hill Mining Managers' Association this morning, Mr. O. J. Emery made the following statement regarding the coal…

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Mines Coal Shortage. Better Prospects

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 February 1919 · page 11

Speaking as president of the Broken Hill Mining Managers' Association this morning, Mr. C. J. Emery made the following statement regarding the coal…

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