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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1920

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Miners' Health Inquiry 219 Examinations To-day Total Reaches 4446

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 4

The members of the Miners' Health Inquiry Commission have conducted 4446 examinations since they began operations at the Protestant Hall on…

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The Idle Mines the Melbourne Conferences Workers' Delegates Met Proceedings Satisfactory Except Wtth the A.M.A. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 2

Further conferences were held to-day, first between representatives of the Broken Hill mining companies and representatives of the Barrier Workers'…

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A[?] Zag Day. No Mine Staffes' Holiday

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 4

An inquiry was made to-day at some of the mines as to whether Monday, declared a public holiday for the celebratioa of Anzac Day, would be…

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Mine Money Unclaimed Amounts Held by Broken Hill Companies

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 2

A list of unclaimed money for the year 1913" in the hands of the Broken Hill mining companies, "together with the names of the…

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Miners' Health Inquiry 275 Examinations To-day Total Reaches 4721

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 4

The members of the Miners' Health Inquiry Commission have conducted, 4721 examinations since they began operations at the Protestant Hall on…

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Nationalisation of Mines Thirty Thousand Pounds Wanted for Caampaign ("The Times" Message.) London, April 22

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 4

A conference of British laborites has decided to ask the Trade Union Congress to raise £30,000 with a view of conducting an extensive campaign in…

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The Idle Mines Conference with A.M.A. Is Temporarily Abortive Further Concessions Asked Complete Agreements in Sight with Others Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 4

Negotiations with the A.M.A. for a settlement of the Broken Hill strike hare for the present proved abortive. All other onions concerned, are,…

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Anzac Day. No Mine Staffs' Holiday

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 8

An inquiry was made Friday at some of the mines as to whether Monday, declared a public holiday for the celebration of Anzac Day, would be…

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The Idle Mines Outside Mines A.m.a. Action Position Is Explained by [?] A. A. Lawrence

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 3

At Tuesday's meeting of the A.M.A. reference, was made to work being carried on at outside mines, and it was decided to dea[?] [?] with the matter…

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The Idle Mines Outside Mines A.m.a. Action Position Is Explained by Alderman A. A. Lawrence

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 1

At Tuesday's meeting of the A.M.A. reference was made to work being carried on at outside mines, and it was decided to [?]…

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Miners' Health Inquiry 275 Examinations Friday Total Reaches 4721

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 8

The imembers of the Miners' Health Inquiry Commission have conducted 4721 examinations since they began operations at the Protestant Hall on…

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Mine Money Unclaimed Amounts Held by Broken Hill Companies

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 6

A list of unclaimed money for the year. 1913 in the hands of the Broken Hill mining companies, together with the names of the…

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Pit-top Meetings Held It Mineisat South Bulli Coal Commission Evidence

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 2

How the South Bulli colliery became idle for five days, involving a loss of £2000 in wages, was told to the Coal Commission in Sydney (says the "Sun")…

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To-day's A.m.a. Meeting No Work to Be Done on the Outside Mines

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 3

There was a comparatively small attendance at a meeting of the A.M.A. held this morning for the propose of considering any further exempt [?] to…

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To-day's A.m.a. Meeting No Work to Be Done on the Outstde Mines

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 1

There was comparatively small attendance at a meeting of the A.M.A. held this morning for the purpose of considering any further exempt[?] to…

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The Idle Mines Offer of the Companies the [?] Explains What the New Terms Mean Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 2

The president of the Mine Managers Association said that it had been brought [?] were being experienced by [?] of…

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The Idle Mines To-day's A.m.a. Meeting

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 4

A meeting of the A.M.A. was held this afternoon. It is stated unofficially that financial affairs were discussed, and that more…

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The Idle Mines Failure of Conference Disappoints Unionists Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 2

The failure of the conference, which was expected to settle the protracted strike at Broken Hill, has greatly [?] appointed unionists. Before leaving…

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Losses in Miners' Wages As the Result of Meetings Evidence Before Commission

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 4

"The losses in wages at the mine, as the result of 'monthly' meetings, approximate £3000 a year," said C. F. Mallett, secretary of the South Clifton…

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Immense Coal Deposit Discovered in Ireland High Opinion of Experts (United Service Message.) London, April 24

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 1

A report from Belfast says that an immence deposit of bituminous coal has been discovered near Lough N[?] Experts say that the coal [?] equal to…

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