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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1926

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The Unemployed Groups of Over 100 Men Apply at Some Mines Mostly Foreigners

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 1

Tt is reported from the union offices that tlioro is a largo number of unemployed attending at the raines seeking work, groups of over 100 men being…

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Industrial British Coal Crisis Mr. Baldwin May Intervene (Reuter's Message.) London, April 13

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 1

Though nobody expected that tho] owners' and miners' standpoints would be easily reconciled, a deadlock at this early stage of the negotiations came as…

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Industrial British. Coal Crisis Intention of Owners to End Agreements (Reuter's Message.) London, April 14

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 4

A cominous series of all-day sessions has apparently done little to advance a settlement of the British coal crisis. There have been most important…

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Accident at South Mine

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 1

Mr. A. A. Twining, roaster attendant at the South mine, slipped and ricked his back when calcimining to-day. He was attended to on the mine…

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Industrial British Coal Crisis the Miners Executive Waits on Prime Minister (Reuter's Message.) London, April 15

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 4

After sitting privately for over an hour this morning the executive of the Miners Federation met Mr. S. Baldwin (Prime Minister). and Sir Arthur…

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Fatality at North Mine Man Falls Down Winze

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 4

A man named Reginald James Stewart (20), who resided at [?] Argent-street, was killed by falling down an ore [?] at the North mine…

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Coalfields Dispute Miners Want Settlement of F.E.D AND F.A. TROUBLE Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 1

At a meeting of the Miners Council held yesterday it was decided Council denvor to arrange a conference with the mineowners in New South Wales…

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Accident at South Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 4

A. E. Brown, a minor at the South mine, felt through a set of timber when working on the 72511 level last night and ricked his back. He was…

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Accident at South Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 2

A. E. Brown, a miner at the South mine, fell through a set of timber when working on the 725ft. level last night and ricked his back. He was…

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Silver City Lead & Zinc Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 4

Sir Edward Lucas and Mr. Robert Duncan have accepted seats on the board of the Silver City Lead and Zinc Mines, the new prospectus of…

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Mine Fatality Man Killed at North Mine by Falling Down a Chute

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 4

Reginald James Stewart (20), residing at a boarding-house at 441 Argentstreet, died on tlie North mine yesterday afternoon as the result of falling…

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Mine Fatality Man Killed at North Mine by Falling Down a Chute

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 2

Reginald James Stewart (20), residing at a boarding-house at 441 Argent-street, died on the North mine yesterday afternoon as the result of falling…

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Silver City Lead a Zinc Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 2

Sir Edward Local and Mr. Robert Duncan have accepted [?] on the board of the Silver City Lead and Zinc Mines, the new prospectus of…

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International Federation to Assist British Miners (Reuter's Message.) London, April 16

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 1

Reuter's Brussels correspondent reports:— The International Miners Federation has unauimously carried a resolution declaring that the only way of…

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International Federation to Assist British Miners (Reuter's Message.) London, April 16

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 2

Reuters Brussels correspondent reports:— The International Miners' Federation has unanimously carried a resolution declaring that the only way of…

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British Coal Crisis Outlook More Hopeful. (Reuter's Message.) London, April 16

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 1

Messrs. Herbert Smith and A. [?] Cook, president and secretary respectively of the Miners' Federation, have gone to Brussels after the conclussion…

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British Coal Crisis Outlook More Hopeful (Reuter's Message.) London, April 16

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 2

Messrs. Herbert Smith and A. J. Cook, president and secretary respectively of the Miners' Federation, have gone to Brussels after the conclusion…

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Industrial the Miners' Executive Waits on Prime Minister (Reuter's Message.) London, April 15

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 8

After sitting privately for over an hour this morning the executive of the Miners' Federation met Mr. S. Baldwin (Prime Minister) and Sir Arthur…

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British Coal Crisis Soviet Assistance Proposed for Miners (Reuter's Message.) London. April 18

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 1

Reuter's Moscow correspondent reports — The executive bureau of the Soviet Trade Union International has suggested to the Amsterdam International…

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The Unemployed Miners Council Objects to Migration Policy Many Unskilled Men. Un Employed at Broken Hill Sydney, Monday

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 1

At a meeting of the Miners' Council during the week-end the following resolution was carried:— We emphatically protest againest the present…

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