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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1922

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President Throws Down. the Gauge of Battle May Take Over Mines (Reuter's Message.) Washington, July 19

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 July 1922 · page 1

The eyes of the nation are riveted on the industrial situation. President Harding has thrown down the gauge of battle to the miners, who have…

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[?]oz. of Gold to the Ton at Crow's Nest Mine Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 1

During June the Crow's Nest mine, Yalgoo, treated 1200 tons of stone for [?]00oz, of golds, worth £3160…

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Fatal Accidents at Mines

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 2

At a meeting of the Trades and Labor Council last night the following motion was carried:—"That, after consulting the various unions a[?]liated…

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U.S.A. STRIKES (Continues from Page 1.) Idle Ships May Be Used to Fetch British Coal (Reuter's Message.) Washington, July 20

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 4

Three hundred Shipping Board vessels, which are lying idle some of them never having been commissioned since the war, may be sent to Britain…

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U.S.A. Strikes Idle Ships May Be Used to Fetch British Coal Washington, July 20

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 July 1922 · page 8

Three hundred Shipping Board, vessels, which are lying idle, some of [?] never having been commissioned since the war, may be sent to Britain…

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Coal Industry Dispute Argument Before Tribunal on Matters to Be Dealt with Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 July 1922 · page 1

An appeal to mine owners to avert a probable industrial catastrophe by refraining from pressing their claim for a reduction of wages, was made on…

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U.S.A. Strikes Many Coal Mines Resume Under Military Protection Strike Breakers Employed (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, July 24

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 July 1922 · page 4

There was desultory shooting to-day, but no lives were lost, when many of the coal mines around the Washington county of Pennsylvania resumed…

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Coal Industry Trouble Employers' Claims to Wait Till Coast Disputes Settled Decision of Chairman Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 July 1922 · page 4

Mr. C. Hibble chairman of the Coal Tribunal, has decided that the colliery proprietors' application for the termination of the award with the miners…

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Electricity From South Mine for Municipal Purposes Awaiting Company's Reply

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 July 1922 · page 4

Early this year, on the proposition of Alderman W. C. Shoobridge, the City Council decided to institute inquiries as to whether the South Mine Ltd. is…

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Injured at South Mine

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 July 1922 · page 2

M: Hickey, while at work on the 1100ft. level at the South mine last night, had his foot bruised by a falling stone. Mr. Hickey received attention…

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Electrician at North Mine Injured by a Live Wire

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 July 1922 · page 1

W. Brockhill; an electrician employed at the North mine, was to-day putting in a switch when lie came in contact with a live wire. His left hand was…

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West Australian Mines (Reuter'a Message.) London,July 26

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 July 1922 · page 1

At a meeting of the Sons of Gwalia it was stated that the board's policy was to proceed with caution and conserve the ore resources until the…

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Barrier Miner. Thursday, July 27, 1922. Mining for Export

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 July 1922 · page 2

THE object of protection, as a policy is to promote the growth of industries within the country where a protective tariff is in force Generally speaking,…

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Higher Price for Welsh Coal Effect of the Strike (Reuter's Message.) London. July 26

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 July 1922 · page 2

All classes of coal were increased by 5 a ton at Swansea to-day as the result of the demand from America, Anthracite coal is now 65/ a ton which…

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U.S.A. Strikes Reported That 20 Vessels Will Get Australian Coal Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 July 1922 · page 1

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, [?] president of the northern district of the Australian Coal and [?] Employees Association, stated last night that he…

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Injured at South Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 July 1922 · page 4

J. Bermingham, while [?]crewing up some bolts on a boiler at the South mine to-day, had his hand lacerated as the result of coming into contact with a…

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Injured at South Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 July 1922 · page 2

J. Bermingham, while screwing up some bolts on a boiler at the South mine to-day, had his hand lacerated as the result of coming into contact with a…

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Man's Gold & Platinum Ribs

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 July 1922 · page 2

A Rauter's message from London states that a remarkable patching-up of a shattered body has been achieved at Breslau, in Germany. A youth fell…

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Gold Galore. the Will Make Your Mouth Water!

Western Grazier · Saturday 29 July 1922 · page 3

Gold has been much talked about during the rears of war and every one-pound and ten-shilling note is a monument to the power and value of…

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U.S.A. Strikes Coal From Britain (Reuter's Message.) London, July 27

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 July 1922 · page 8

Roughly a million tons of coal have been ordered in the Cardiff and Newcastle areas for shipment to the United States of America to counteract…

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