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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1921

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Compulsory Conference Discusses Mining Industry Case Referred Into Court Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 3

In Melbourne on Saturday a representative compulsory conference was held before Mr. Justice Powers, of the Federal Arbitration Court, to discuss…

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Work on the Mines No Change To-day

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 2

No new developments were reported to-day in connection with the position at the various mining and treatment works…

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Latest News Issue British Coal Strike Executives Recommend Rejection of Proposals (Reuter's Message.) London, May 30

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 4

To Scottish and South Wales executives have recommended the rejection by the miners of the Government's proposals…

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British Coal Strike Locomotive Engineers Instruct Men to Resume Joint Meeting To-day (Reuter's Message.) London, May 30

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 1

An important development on the coal embargo question is the decision of the Locomotive Engineers' Society to instruct its suspended members to…

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Latest News Issue British Coal Strike Government Proposals Voted Against by Miners (Reuter's Message.) London, May 31

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 June 1921 · page 4

The Nottinghamshire and Forest of Dean miners have rejected the Government's proposals for a settlement of the coal dispute, but it is noteworthy that…

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Queensland Mine to Close Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 June 1921 · page 1

An Ipswich message states that the directors of the Redbank colliery have definitely decided to cease operations from Saturday. The directors have…

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Coal-handling Embargo Reported Totally Removed (Reuter's Message.) London, May 31

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 June 1921 · page 4

The Railwaymen's and the Transport Workers' unions have totally removed their embargo on the conveyance of coal, which can now be handled for all…

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Revolt in Ireland Rebels Explode Mine Under Marching Troops Twenty-seven Casualties ("The Times" Message.) London, May 31

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 June 1921 · page 1

The London "Times" Dublin correspondent writes:— Conditions in this country are rapidly becoming worse. Rebels…

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Work on the Mines Zinc Concentrates Contract with British Government 250,000 Tons a Year (Reuter's Message.) London, May 31

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 June 1921 · page 2

Mr. Hilton Young, replying to a question in the House of Commons concerning Britain's obligations to purchase Australian zinc concentrates and…

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Mount Morgan Mine Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 1

The Premier1 of Queensland (Mr. E. G. Theodore), who returned to Brisbane from Sydney last night, said that he had seen the manager of the Mount…

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Work on the Mines Block 10 Manager's Opinion

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 2

Reporting on the resumption of operations by the Broken Hill Proprietary Block 10 Company on November 15 last, after being closed down for over…

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39½Z. of Retorted Gold From Crushing at Htll End Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 1

Another crushing from the deep level of the mine at Hill End on Tuesday produced 39½oz. of retorted gold. This is the result of the last two weeks…

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Trouble on Coal Fields Over Broken Hill Miners No Work at Coal Cliff Mine Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 1

Since the advent of the Broken Hill miners to the South Coast district trouble has been experienced in various collieries. Several of these men who…

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Trouble on Coal Fields Over Broken Hill Miners (Continued from Page 1.) Settlement Effected Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 4

The trouble over the payment of deficiency claims to the miners from Broken Hill, which stopped the Mount Kembla mine and the Coal Cliff mine,…

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Work on the Mines No Change in Position

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 2

The position along the line of lode was reported to be unchanged to-day…

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Ultimatum to Germany Bavaria Must Toe the Line Says British Government Reichsbank to Buy Gold (Reuter's Message.) London, June 1

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 1

The British Governmen't has informed Bavaria that it must toe the line the same as Germany, as the fulfilment of the ultimatum is the only…

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Trouble on Coal Fields Over Broken Hill Miners Settlement Effected. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 4

The trouble over the payment of deficiency claims to the miners from Broken Hill, which stopped the Mount Kembla mine and the Coal Cliff mine,…

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British Coal Strike Engineers' Association Issues Official Figures Coal Mining Losses (Reuter's Message.) London, June 2

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 1

The British Engineers' Association, which is the association of the British manufacturing engineers and shipbuilders, in a pamphlet on "The Economic…

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The Miners' Strike

Western Grazier · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 2

A Reuter London message states that while the Miners' District Council is still possing resolutions against the Government, the latest offers are…

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Gold Now [?]

Western Grazier · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 4

[?] the Beuthern Pa[?] way at Yung—a town [?], in the United States—follow the wagon-road sixty miles north, and…

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