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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1925

1,032 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 24 of 52

Lead Mining in England

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 June 1925 · page 2

The latest issue to hand of the "Times" says that increased attention is being devoted to the lead mines in the Peak district, and various…

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INDUSTRIAL (Continued from Page 1.) Tribunal to Hear Claims of Colliery Employees Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 June 1925 · page 4

The claims of the lower paid employees at the northern district collieries will be heard before the Coal Tribunal in Sydney on June 23. It was…

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Mine Staffs To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 1

Sir.—There seems to be a great deal of discontent among a certain portion of mine staff men. One correspondent "Pro Bono Omnium" feels hurt when…

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Conditions Suspended on Old Mt. Darling Mine

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 2

In the Warden's Court to-day, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, Mining Warden, John Renaldson applied for three months' suspension of labor…

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Miners on South Coast Are Engaged in Search Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 4

All work on the South Coast mines has been stopped as the men are engaged in the search for Mrs. Dwyer…

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Industrial Conference to Be Called to Consider Miners Claims Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 4

Mr. C. Hibble is calling a conference for Tuesday to consider the claims of miners throughout the Commonwealth for improved wages and working…

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Cricket Captain of Australian Xi. Given Gold Cigarette Case Gives Advice to Selectors Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 4

H. L. Collins, captain of the Australian XI. was last night presented with a gold cigarette case by the New South Wales Cricket Association…

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Mine Staffs To the Editor.)

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 June 1925 · page 3

Sir,—It is not my intention to reply to criticisms of previous correspondence but "Satisfied's" letter would give the impression that it is the general rule…

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Taxes on the Mine Profits

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 June 1925 · page 2

The new Premier has indicated in advance one at least of the directions which the new taxation will take. The income tax is to be lightened in the…

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W.A. Mining Commission Statement by Mr. Thomas at Parliamentary Luncheon Perth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 1

Mr. C. Kingsley Thomas, who has concluded his work as a Royal Commissioner on Mining, was tendered Parliamentary luncheon on Tuesday…

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Mine Staffs (To the Editor.)

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 3

Sir,—Many staff men are mightily tickled at some of the letters appearing in "The Miner," and now we are going to have a staff union (perhaps),…

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Barrier Miner. Friday, June 19, 1925. Free Gold and the Bonus

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 2

WHEN the British Government recently decided to return to the gold standard, it practically presented the Broken Hill mining companies with the…

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General Cable News New Coal[?]tion Cabinet Is Formed in Belgium (Reuter's Message.) London, June 17

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 4

Reuter's Brussels correspondent reports:— M. Poullet (Catholic party) has formed a new coalition Cabinet which…

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Visit of American Fleet Gold Bullion to Pay Wages to Be Brought to Australia (Reuter's Message.) Honolulu, June 17

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 1

The naval transport Chaumonta arrived here to-day with a party of 12 Congressmen and their families and 2,000,000 dollars in gold bullion. The…

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Monarch Mine, Pinnacles

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 4

The manager of the Monarch mine reports progress of development since the starting of operations as follows:— Shaft sunk 5ft., making a total depth…

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Accident at British Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 5

O. Brealey, when working on the 300ft. lerel of the British mine last night, sprained an ankle by his foot slipping into a chute. He was…

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Accident at British Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 10

C. Brealey, when working on the 300ft. level of the British mine last night, sprained an ankle by his foot slipping into a chute. He was…

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Industrial Newcastle Coal Trimmers and Saturday Work Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 10

The coal trimmers are holding a stop work meeting to-day to consider a proposal that no work shall be done after 11 a.m. on Saturday…

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Lead Mining in N.t. Bich Bulk Assays

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 4

Mr. P. Martin, of Melbourne, is now in Adelaide with the object of disposing of 20,000 vendor's shares in the Silver Mountain silver-lead mine, Pine…

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Dynamite in Coal Found at Darwin Discovery by Workmen Darwin

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 10

A plug of dynamite, with a fuse and detonator attached, was found by workmen when loading coal at the locomotive repair shops about two…

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