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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1925

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Wages on Mines No New Developments

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 January 1925 · page 2

No further developments were reported in the industrial position to-day. A conference will be held to-night between the Industrial Council and the…

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Mining Canadian Copper Production

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 January 1925 · page 3

According to finally revised statistics issued by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics, Ottawa, the production of copper in Canada in 1923 amounted…

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Wages on Mines Union Delegates Confer in Reference to Logs

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 January 1925 · page 4

The following official report was not supplied to "The Miner," and this payer is not responsible for the accuracy of it:—…

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Work on the Mines Resumption on Monday with a Few Exceptions

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 January 1925 · page 5

"The holiday period having passed several of the mines along the line of lode will resume operations on Monday. These include the Junction,…

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Work on the Mines Resumption on Monday with a Few Exceptions

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 January 1925 · page 10

The holiday period having passed several of the mines along the line of lode will resume operations on Monday. These include the Junction,…

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Wages on Mines Companies' Reply Awaited on Representation Matter

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 2

No fresh developments were announced to-day in connection with the conference between representative of the mining companies and unions to…

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Mining Work Was Resumed To-day by Five Companies

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 1

The North, Junction, Central, Junction North and Proprietary mines resumed operations to-day after being closed down for the holiday's. The…

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Trains in Collision Two Trucks Badly Damaged on Line to North Mines Traffic Is Held Up

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 1

A railway collision occurred this afternoon in Blende-street om the railway line leading to the northern mines, as a result of which two trucks…

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Serious Cage Accident at Scotch Colliery 14 Miners Injured (Reuter's Message) London, January 5

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 1

Fourteen miners were seriously injured through a cage clashing to the bottom of a pit at a colliery at Newcraighall, Edinburgh, this norning…

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Accident at British Mine

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 2

B. Butson had finished work on the 500ft. level at Blackwoods shaft at the British mine last night and was walking out along the drive when he…

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Mr. Hebbard Farewelled by Central Mine Staff Wallet of Notes Presented

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 3

Al 4 p.m. on Wednesday, December 31. members of the staff of the Central mine, to the number of about [?] gathered together to [?]id farewell to Mr…

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The Water Supply Stephens Creek Useless for Mining P[?]rposes Rapidly Drying Up Fish Dylng in Hundreds

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 2

The Stephens Creek Reservoir is now useless as a means of supply for the [?], and for the future a[?] deman[?] for [?] made by the town and [?]…

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Mr. J. Hebbard Retires As Manager of Central Interviewed by "The Miner" Early-day Incidents on District Mining Fields

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 3

Mr J. Hebbard, Broken Hill manager of the Sulphide Corporation, who has retired from the Broken Hill management. was one of the earliest…

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The Melbourne Conference Mining Companies Have Agreed to Delegation From the Unions Owners Will Meet the Expenses Some Delegates Will Leave on

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 1

The mining companies have agreed to the Industrial Council having 11 delegates and the Iron Trades Council having six delegates at the conference with the mine owners which opens in Melbourne at 2.30 p.m. on January 14. The mine owners have also agreed to meet the expenses…

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The Pound Sterling Restoration to Gold Parity Is British Banker's Aim (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, January 6

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 1

Washington officials hare been informed that the hitherto unexplained visit to New York of Mr. Montagu Norman, the Governor of the Bank of…

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Accident at British Mine

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 2

Angelo Attard had his left foot injured through being hit by a falling rook while working on the 300ft level of Blackwood shaft at the British…

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New South Wales Colliery Fatality Cessnock

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 1

Leonard Biaelett was killed yestorday by a fall of coal at the Aberdare colliery…

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Mills at British Mine Are Closed Until

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 4

Mr. C. J. Emery, manager, of the British mine, announces by advertisement that the lead and zinc mills will be closed down from 4 o'clock this…

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South African Gold Not Offered in London May Go to Pretoria Mint (Reuter's Message.) Capetown, January 8

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 1

With reference to a cable to the effect that no South African gold has been offered on the London market since January 2 because it paid the…

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Mills at British Mine Are Closed Till Monday Trouble with Boilers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 5

For several mouths past the management of the British mine has experienced much trouble with the boilers at the works. It takes five boilers…

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