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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1922

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Barrier Miner. Wednesday, August 9, 1922. A. C. Willis on Coal Mining

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 2

MR. A. C. WILLIS, general secretary of the W.I.U. (and of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation), expounds in the current issue of the "Forum" his…

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West Australian Gold Kalgoorlie

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 2

The following July outputs are recorded:—Associated, 6159 tons, revenue £8985. expenditure £8835; Ivanhoe, 16.070 tons, yielding 6289os…

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Alleged Illegal Possession Man with 6Oocz. of Gold Kalgoorlie

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 2

Christopher Turner (26) was arrested yesterday on a charge of hoing in unlawful possession of 600as, of smelted gold…

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Forestry and Mining Tate Engineer's View Perth, August 5

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 4

Giving evidence before the Forestry Commission. Mr. H. Montgomery, the State Mining Engineer, said with the present cost of production the life of…

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Mining London Share Market The Times" Message.) London, Aueust 8

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 2

British Broken Hills were officially quoted to-day at buyers 23/9, sellers 26/3; Mount Elliott, buyers 5/ sellers 10/. The following sales were recorded:…

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Disposal of Mine Products Lead Goes to Pirie Smelters Zinc Purchased by Britain Under Contract Until 1930 Some Sold to German Buyers

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 2

During the month of Joly, according to figures supplied by the Silverton Tramway Company, 39,351 tons of zinc concentrates and 12,889 tons of lead…

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Industrial Matters (Continuad from Pagt 1.1 Pensions for Miners Too Old at Fifty to Continue at Work (Reuter's Message.) London, August 9

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 4

The International Miners'Conference at Frankfort has carried a resolution in favor of pensions for miners and their dependents…

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Mine Working Hours Amendment to 8 Hours Bill Proposed for Broken Hill 132 Hours in Three Weeks Mr. Davidson in Opposition Withdrawal Foilows Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 1

During the discussion in the Legislative Assembly last night on the Eight Hours Bill Mr. Bavin outlined an amendment to clause 3 of the bill by…

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Oil Lamps in Coal Miners Protest Against Use Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 2

A protest against the nae of oil lamps and certain explosives in min[?] and a request that rescue stations, be introduced on the coal folds were voiced…

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Injured at the Mines

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 1

H. Tomrick, while at work on the 800ft; level in the. Thompson shaft section of the British mine to-day, had his eye injured by a scat flying from a…

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N.S.W. Gold Yield for July Shows Pronounced Fall Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 1

Tilere was a farther pronounced fall. in the gold yield in New Santa Wales during July…

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Work Oh the Mines Men Leave Work at the Zing and Are Dismissed Next Day

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 1

A union official informed a "Miner" reporter to-day that on Wednesday last 11 members or two unions who were at work on the Zinc Corporation's tailings…

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Industrial Matters Coal Tribunal Adjouuned Pending Court APPLICATlON Statement by Chaieman Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 2

When the Coal Tribunal met yesterday Mr. C. Hibble, the chairman, stated that he had been advised officially teat an order nisi had been…

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Closing May Be Averted of North Bulli Colliery Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 1

The notices of dismissal recently given the employees at theNorth Bulli colliery at Coledale have been withdrawn for seven days. There is a…

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International Miners Hold Congress at Frankfort (Reuter's Message.) London, August 11

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 1

Gternera Berlin correspondent reports that the International Miners' Congress held at Frankfort decided to hold similar congresses every two years…

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Work on the Mines Wednesday's Dismissals From Zinc Corporation Dump Workers to Meet Statement by Employee

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 1

Mr. J. Beerworth, check inspector of the W.I.U., end Mr. W. Scott, secretary of the Trades and Laborers' Union, who yesterday waited on Mr…

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Work on the Mines Wednesday's Dismissals From Zinc Corporation Dump Workers to Meet Statement by Employee

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 2

Mr. J. Beerworth, check inspector of the W.I.U., and Mr. W. Scott, secretary of the Trades and Laborers Union, who yesterday waited on Mr,…

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U.S.A. Strikes Joint Committee at Work on Coal Dispute Settlement Railway Situation Worse (Reuter's Message.) Chicago, August 11

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 1

While the railway situation is at its worst the news regarding the coal strike may be summed up in the optimistic statement of Mr. Lewis, the…

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U.S.A. Strikes Jo[?]nt Committee at Work on Coal Dispute Settlement Railway Situation Worse (Reuter's Message.) Chicago, August ll

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 2

While the railway situation is at its west the news regarding the coal strike may be summed up in the optimistic statement of Mr. Lewis, the…

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South Mine Staff Changes

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 August 1922 · page 1

Mr. W. J. M'Bride, who has occupied the position of chief metallurgist on the South mine from 1900 to July 1 of the present year, has been…

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