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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1923

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Injured on the Mines

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 4

F. Fox had his thumb crushed through getting it jammed between the presses in the slime plant at the Proprietary mine this morning. After…

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Injured on the Mines

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 2

F. Fox had bis thumb crushed through getting it jammed between the presses in the slime plant at the Propretary mine this morning. After…

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Gold Mining in W.a. Output About a Quarter of the Total in 1903 Causes of Decline

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 2

At the annual general meeting of the, Chamber of Mines of Weet Australia, held at Kalgoorlie, on March 27, Mr. Richard Hamilton, the president, in…

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Industrial Matters Coal Fields Dispute Owners to Consider Request for Conference Svdney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 2

The Northern coal miners request for a conference will be considered by a meeting of the companies interested. This meeting will probably agree to…

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Industrial Matters Coal Fields Dispute Owners to Consider Request for Conference Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 1

The Northern coal miners' request for a conference will be considered by a meeting of the companies interested. This meeting will probably agree to…

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Mining the Shake Market London Quotations ("The Times" Message.) London, April 19

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 2

Sales were to-day reported on the London Stock Exchange as follows:— Mount Elliott, 4/9. 4/; Proprietary, 32/. 32/3; Block 10 12/2; North, 54/4,…

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Brown's Reward Gold Mines

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 1

The manager of Brown's Reward gold mines reports under date of April 16 as follows:— The north stope in No.4 incline…

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Barrier Miner. Tuesday, April 24, 1923. the Coal Mine Stop-w0rk

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 2

[?] all the coal mines in the Maitland district are idle because the employees, for one reason or another, decided to leave off work for a day…

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Mine Disaster in Britain Water Floods Pit Five Men Missing

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 1

A cable message from London, dated April 22, states that as the result of the flooding of a coal mine at Pensnett, Staffordshire five men are missing,…

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Accident at South Mine

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 April 1923 · page 2

F. Wilmere, while working on the 825ft. level at the South mine last night, was struck on the head by a falling rock which caused cuts to the scalp…

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Coalfields' Disputes Owners of Idle Mines to Meet Miners on Friday Decision of Committee Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 April 1923 · page 3

The committee of the Northern Colliery Owners' Association met yesterday and considered the request of the miners that the idle coal mines on the…

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One Miner Rescued From Pensnett Mine

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 April 1923 · page 4

A cable message from London dated April 23, states that one of the miners entombed by the flooding of the Pensnett coal mine has been rescued. His…

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Industrial Matters Five Days Working Week Adopted at Wonthaggi Miners' Decision Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 April 1923 · page 3

The Wonthaggi miners have resolved to adopt a five days working week as from April 23…

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Settlement of Ex-miners on Murrumbidgee Blocks No More Group Grants

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 1

Mr. E. M. Hortinsignton, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Under-secretary of the Department of Labor and Industry:—…

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Coalfields' Disputes No Reopening of Mines Without Men's Guarantees Conference on Friday Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 3

The Northern coa owners do not propose to reopen the mines on the Maitland field unless they have some guarantee from the miners that in future…

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Injured at South Mine

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 2

E. O'Brier ad his right leg and ankle bruised by falling rocks while working on the 1170ft. level at the South mine to-day. After receiving…

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Coalfields' Disputes Owners of Idle Mines Confer with Men's Leaders Settlement Is Likely Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 1

A.conference between representatives of the proprietors of the idle mines on the Maitland field and the Coal Miners' Federation will be held in…

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Miners to Meet on Tuesday to Discuss Owners' Terms Rejection Recommended by the Miners' Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 April 1923 · page 4

At a inseting of the Council of the Miners' Federation which was held in the union rooms yesterday afternoon when the owners' conditions were…

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Explosion in Dublin Sackville-street Shops Wrecked by Land Mine (Reuter's Message.) Dubin, April 27

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 April 1923 · page 2

The whole of Dublin was startled this morning by the terrific explosion of a land mine placed by three men and a woman outside the Central Cinema in…

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Explosion in Dublin Sackville-street Shops Wrecked by Land Mine (Reuter's Message.) Dublin, April 27

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 April 1923 · page 1

The whole of Dublin was startled this morning by the terrifiv explosion of a land mine placed by three men and a woman outside the Central Cinema, in…

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