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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1925

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British Miners' Secretary. Preaching Red Doctrines (Reuter's Message.) London, February 25

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 4

While Mr. J. H. Thomas, is daily counselling the railwaymen to adhere to conciliation during the negotiations regarding their wage demands in…

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Industrial Mutual Help Question Among Trade Unions British Miners' Decision (Reuter's Message.) London, February 25

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 4

A meeting of the executive of the Miners' Federation at Blackpool discussed the question of mutual help among trade unions. Mr. A. J. Cook,…

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Wages on the Mines Industrial Council Accepts Companies' Offer. Agreement for Three Years Subject to Adjustments

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 2

The following is reprinted from the W.I.U. official newspaper but for its accuracy "The Miner" is not responsible:—…

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The Pinnacles Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 10

It is reported that the renovations and additions to the mill at the Pinnacles mine have been completed, that the mine has been unwatered and…

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The Pinnacles Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 6

It is reported that the renovations and additions to the mill at the Pinnacles mine have been completed, that the mine has been unwatered and…

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British Miners' Secretary Preaching Red Doctrines (Reuter's Message.) London, February 25

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 8

While Mr. J. H. Thomas is daily counselling the railwaymen to adhere to conciliation during the negotiations regarding their wage demands in…

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Industrial Mutual Help Question Among Trade Unions British Miners' Decision (Reuter's Message.) London, February 25

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 8

A meeting of the executive of the Miners' Federation at Blackpool discussed the question of mutual, help among trade unions. Mr. A. J. Cook,…

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Wages on the Mines Iron Trades Unionists to Get 1/ a Day Increase Retrospective to January 1

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 1

A meeting of the delegates of the Iron Trades Council was held at the Trades Hall this afternoon. After the meeting Mr. M. Morrow, the president of the council made the following official announcement:— "At the conference between the Mining Managers' Association and…

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Wages on the Mines Iron Trades Unionists to Get 1/ a Day Increase Retrospective to January 1

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 10

A meeting of the delegates of the Iron Trades Council was held at the Trades Hall this afternoon. After the meeting Mr. M. Morrow, the president of the council, made the following official announcement:— "At the conference between the Mining Managers' Association and…

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Coal Mine Collapses One Miner Killed Wellington (N.Z.), March 1

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 4

Owing to the collapse of the roof of the State coal mine at Dunollie two men were entombed. John Knox was killed and Dennis Hughes was…

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Accident at British Mine

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 2

J. Orum suffered a wound in the leg through a scat flying from an anvil while he was working at the British mine to-day. He was attended at the…

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Mount Isa Mines. First Annual Report

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 3

The first annual report of the Mount Isa Company gives a summary of the work [?] in the company[?]s various mines from last April to the end of…

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How the Gold Standard Will Affect the Workers

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 3

Everything indicates that before long the g[?] standard will be restored in Br[?], and [?] follows that Australia will fall into [?]ne. The point that…

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Wages on the Mines Iron Trades Unionists to Have Meetings To-night

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 2

At the Trades Hall to-night meetings will be held by the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, Boilermakers' Society, and Iron Moulders' Society…

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Story of Cannibalism on the Way to Gold Rush Horrors of Siberia (Reuter's Message.) London, February 28

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 1

Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports:— Although the Soviet authorities attempted to block all roads to Tommot,…

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Mine Workers Injured

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 4

W. Smith, a minor employed at the North mine, was admitted to Ward 1 at the Hospital last night suffering from slight concussion of the brain…

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Accident at South Mine

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 2

A. Gething had his right foot bruised by slime rolling on it when he was at work on the South mine this morning. He was taken in the…

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New Lead Mining Company

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 2

The prospectus of the South Comet Lead-Zinc mine, published in Saturday's issue of "The Miner," only estimates £25 a ton for the product in…

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North Blocks Mining Company

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 2

Advice has been received that the last parcel of 21 tons of ore sent to the Broken Hill Associated Smelters at Port Pirie assayed 24.60 per cent,…

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Forfeiture Recommended of Lease of Parnell Mine

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 2

In the Warden's Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, Mining Warden, Leonard V. Power applied for the cancellation of mininer lease No…

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