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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1924

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Mine Workers Injured

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 August 1924 · page 4

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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Barrier Miner. Monday, August 18, 1924. State Mines Sold Out

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 August 1924 · page 2

READERS of "The Miner" probably noticed in the condensed report of the annual meeting of the shareholders of the Zinc Corporation held…

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Industrial Matters. Trouble at Rothbury Mine Still Remains Unsettled Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 August 1924 · page 1

The trouble at the Rotubury mine is still unsettled, and the families of many of the miners are in a destitute condition. Owing to the trouble the miners…

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Wonthaggi Coal Mine. Preparations Being Made for Unwatering Mine

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 1

Pumps are being placed in position preparatory to beginning the unwatering of the Wonthaggi coal mine (says a Melbourne message in the…

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Accident at South Mine

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 2

C. H. Pickles, a miner employed on the South mine, suffered lacerations to the forehead and an injured finger by a rock falling on him when he was…

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Suspension of Condtions on Southern Boulder Mine

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 2

A. G. Johns, authorised agent for B. J. Neimann and others, applied for and was granted a suspension of labor conditions on mineral lease No. 1823,…

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The Allendale Mine Prospector's Opposition to Owners' Application

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 2

The Junction North Mining Company applied for a suspnsion of labor conditions on mineral lease No. 1006, known as the Allendale mine, parish…

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Warden's Court. the Mayflower Mine Suspensions Recommended of Labor Conditions

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 2

In the Warden's Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, warden, the superintendent of the Junction North Mining Company applied for…

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Accident in Chicago. Queensland Mines Minister Thrown From Motor Car Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 4

Mr. Jones, Minister for Mines in Queensland, was thrown 20ft. in a motor accident which occurred at Chicago, United States. Mr. Jones…

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The Burma Mines

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 August 1924 · page 2

The Burma Corporation Limited milled for the quarter ended March 31 71,450 ton of ore, averaging 21.76oz. silver, 23.8 per cent, lead, and 15.03…

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Foreigners in Mines. Statement by Mr. Fitzpatrick Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 August 1924 · page 2

In the Assembly yesterday Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Mines, replying to Mr. M. A. Davidson regarding the Italian found on the 500ft…

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Mine Workers Injured

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 August 1924 · page 2

G. Miller, a miner employed at the North mine, had one of his fingers crushed by a rock falling on it while he was at work to-day. The sufferer…

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The Burma Mines To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 August 1924 · page 2

Sir,—Re the report of the Burma mines published in yesterday's "Miner": I understand the rank and file of this company's employees are Japs, etc.,…

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1270Ft. Level of South Mine Is Now Free of Water

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 August 1924 · page 2

Mr. A. Fairweather, superintendent of the South mine, stated to-day that the 1270ft. level of the South mine has been free of water for about three…

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New Coal Field Claims Conference Is Opened Between the Parties Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 August 1924 · page 1

A conference was opened yesterday in Sydney between the Coalowners' Association and the Workers' Industrial Union of Australia to deal with…

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Mine Workers Injured

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 1

P. Palizza, a miner employed at the South mine, fell through a set of timber while he was at work to-day. He was taken in the ambulance to the…

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More Foreigners Arrive. Visits Paid to Mines in Search of Employment

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 1

Broken Hill was invaded by a further batch of foreigners yesterday and to-day, and, judging by their actions, the new arrivals will not be long in…

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Britain's Debt to U.S.A. Flood of British Gold Worrying U.S.A. OFFICIALS (Renter's Message.) Vancouver, August 21

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 4

A message from Washington states that a flood of British gold which is expected to come to the United States is worrying…

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Mine Worker Injured

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 August 1924 · page 1

H. Mordeff had his right foot injured by a piece of timber falling on it while he was working at the North mine last night. He attended the outpatients'…

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Mine Worker Injured

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 August 1924 · page 10

H. Mordeff had his right foot injured by a piece of limber falling on it while he was working at the North mine last night. He attended the outpatients'…

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