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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1921

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Work on the Mines No Change Reported

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 2

There is no change in the position along the line of lode. Sonie of the mines are daily receiving small consignments of coal…

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Miners' Health in Inquiry Details of the Commission Issued to Professor Chapman

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 4

The following "are the terms under which the Premier (Mr. John Storey.) appointed Professor H. G. Chapman chairman of the-Technical Health…

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Pulverised Coal As Fuel Recommended for Its Economy Saving of Time and Labor Experiments in Australia

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 3

Some information upon the subject of economy in fuel appears in the current number of Commerce Monthly," published by the National Bank of…

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Work on the Mines To-night's Public Meeting Some of the Speakers

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 March 1921 · page 2

A public meeting is to be held at the Town Hall to-night, "to consider the industrial question and by a united effort to secure the combined support…

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Work on the Mines No Change Reported To-day Trucks of Coal Arrive

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 2

No change was reported in the position along the line of lode to-day. A few trucks of coal have been received by those mines working…

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Coal for Broken Delayed at Peterborough About 260 Trucks in All

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 1

News of a shortage of coal is not a surprise to railway employees (says the Port Pirie "Recorder"). They have been expecting to hear of it for some…

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Proposed Adelaide Conference on the Resumption of Mining T. and L. Union Decision

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 2

The adjourned fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Laborers' Union was held in the Trades Hall last night, Mr. A. Gilbert presiding…

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British Coal Miners Brdealy During Their Recent Strike Exemplary Behavior

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 4

The absence of lawlessness with violence of any kind during the great coal strike in England last year is favorably commented upon by writera in the…

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Work on the Mines No Change To-day

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 1

No change in the position along the line, of lode was reported when inquiries were, made at the mining offices to-day…

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Work on the Mines (Continuad from Page 1.), Letter to Acting-premier Is Sent by the Mayor Telegram Explained

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 4

In explanation and support of the telegram sent to Mr. J. Dooley, ActingPremier, containing the resolution.carried, at Monday's public meeting, the…

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South Mine Pays

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 2

The management of the South mine announces by advertisement in this issue that purface and underground employees will be paid on Friday…

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Gold Producers' Association

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 4

The steamship "Sonoma," which left Sydney for San Francisco on February 23, carried gold specie to the value of £250,000, consigned to San Francisco…

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Work on the Mines No Change To-day

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 2

There is no change in the position along the line of lode. A few Of the companies are receiving small consigh ments of coal…

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Barrier Miner. Thursday, March 10, 1921 Decline of Metals Mining

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 2

THE Select Committee of Parliament which was appointed to inquire into the decline of the metalliferous mining industry in New South Wales has been…

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Decline in Mining in N.s.w. Select Committee's Visit Evidence Taken To-day

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 4

The Select Committee which is inquiring into the decline of metalliferous mining in New South Wales sat in the Courthouse this afternoon. There were…

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Decline in Mining in N.s.w. Select Committee's Visit the Chairman's Impressions To-day's Evidence

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 2

Mosers. M. A. Davidson (chairman), W. Davies, and P. S. Brookfield, members of the Select Committee of the Legislative Assemoly appointed to…

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British Coal Miners Get Dismissal Notices Crisis Reported Impending

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 4

The coal owners of Durham and Northumberland have sent notices to the miners, terminating the contracts within a fortnight (says a cable…

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Work for 300 Men on Coastal Coal Mines Applications Invited

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 1

Mr. H. Henstock Industrial Inspector, has received a departmental wire instructing him to advertise in Broken Hill for 300 miners' for coal mining in…

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Occldental Mine Strike

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 1

The strike at the Occidental mine is still unsettled, notwithstanding the reports that are current to the contrary (says the Cobar "Western Age.")…

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Wrk on the Mines Resumption at the South When Coal Stocks Improve No Change Reported

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 1

When productive operations ceased at the South mino on March 2, it was officially stated that the cessation was due to a shortage of coal caused by…

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