Assisting Outside Mines. To the Editor
Sir,—It is quite evident, after reading "Zinc-Lead's" letter in "The Barrier Miner" of August 6, that vested interests are making their last…
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Mining & the mines, 1924
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Water Through 11 Bores on Central Mine Fire
Mr. J. Hebbard, Broken Hill manager for the Sulphide Corporation, stated to-day that water is now being poured down No. 11 bore at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Mr. Woodhead and the British Mine
A last good-bye from an old comrade (says the "Bulletin"):— The cables announce the death at Exmouth (Eng.) of W. H. Woodhead,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Damage at British Mine by Over-winding of Cage
At about 11.45 a.m. on Friday one of the cages afc Thompson shaft on the British mine was over-wound, resulting in the shaft being damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Foreigners in Mines. Failure of an Italian to Pass Language Text Not to Work Underground for Period of Two Months
On Thursday last Mr. J. W. Salter, inspector of mines, had occasion to speak to an Italian named Giovanni Andrexzza, who was working in one of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Explosion in Coal Mine. 72 Miners Killed in Japanese Colliery (Reuter's Message.) Tokio, August 11
Fifty-six bodies have been recovered from the Iriyama coal mine in the Fukushima province, in which many miners were trapped when a gas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Mine or Fire. All Hope Is Abandoned of Rescuing Two Men Mine Being Flooded Melbourne
All hope of rescuing Mr. J. Johnston, underground manager, and W. Parry, underground foreman, from the Wonthaggi coal mine, which is on fire, has…
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Harry Bywater, an employee of the Proprietary mine, was taken ill with a hemorrhage while at work to-day and was taken in the ambulance to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrier Miner. Tuesday, August 12, 1984 Assisting Outside Mines
THE ambitious scheme of a Melbourne syndicate to assist the development of the outside mines by putting up a concentrating and smelting plant to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mine on Fire. Man Gassed at Wonthaggi Wonthaggi
Latest reports from Wonthaggi where the State coal mine is on fire show that another miner was badly gassed yesterday when sealing off a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Foreigners in Mines. Questions in Parliament Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A., asked whether it is a fact that a number of Italians and Maltese are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Coal Mine. Roof May Be Endangered of the Wonthaggi Mine Melbourne
It is feared that the pillar coal may catch fire in the Wonthaggi mine, thus endangering the roof. A million and a half gallons of water was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Foreigners in Mines. Stronger Flow Than Usual States Dr. Finlayson
Dr. Finlayson, officer in charge of the Medical Bureau of Inspection, sail to-day that during the past few days there has been a stronger flow of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S. African Mine Workers Demand Wages Increase Matter May Be Dropped (Reuter's Message.) Capetown, August 13
There has been considerable perturbation in mining. circles recently owing to an agitation by the Mine WorkersUnion for higher wages. The council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →P. and I Council Meets. Request to Mine Managers
The following report was not supplied to "The Barrier Miner," and this paper is not responsible for the accuracy of it:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Doe to Ask Questions on Miners' Accident Fund
In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. B. J. Doe, M.L.A., gave notice of his intention to ask Sir. Arthur Cocks, the Treasurer, the following…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →P. and [?] Council Meets. Request to Mine Managers
The following report was not supplied to "The Barrier Miner," and this p[?] is not responsible for the accuracy of it[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murder in Coal Mine. Miners' Exciting Chase After the Murderer (Reuter's Message.) London, August 17
Reuter's Paris correspondent reports:— A man hunt in a coal mine at Saint Etienne followed a fatal quarrel…
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J. J. Cottrell was taken from the North mine in the ambulance to-day to the Hospital suffering from fits…
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Edgar Thomas, a fitter at the South mine, attended at the outpatients department of the Hospital to-day for treatment to an eye which had been…
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