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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1927

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Pinnacles (B.h.) Mine Technical Adviser's. Inspection and Report

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 2

Mr. E. Clarence. Wood. B.Sc. the technical advisor for the Pinnacles (Broken Hill) Mining Company Ltd.. visited the mine last week to inspect…

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Pinnacles (B.h.) Mine Technical Adviser's Inspection and Report

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 4

Mr. E. Clarence Wood, B.Sc., the technical adviser for the Pinnacles (Broken Bill) Mining Company Ltd.. visited the mine last week to inspect…

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Minner Becomes Painter Mysterious Voice in Mine Called Him to Career (Special to "The Miner.") London, April 21

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 1

The Paris correspondent of the "Daily News" says that leading psychologists and spiritualists are investigating the case of M. Augustin Lesage,…

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Miner Becomes Painter Mysterious Voice in Mine Called Him to Career (Special to "The Miner"). London. April 21

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 2

The Paris correspondent of the "Daily News" says that leading psychologists and spiritualists are investigating the case of M. Augustin Lesago,…

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Mine Welfare Stores B.h.p. Scheme to Rent Premises in Argent-st. Two Stores in Railway Town Under Offer to Zinc Corp

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 2

The end of his month will see the closing of the various welfare scheme More along the [?] of lode as far as [?] stores being conducted on the…

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Mine Welfare Stories B.h.p. Scheme to Rent Premises in Argent-st. Two Stores in Railway Town Under Offer to Zinc Corp

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 1

The end of this month will see the closing of the various welfare scheme stores along the line of lode as far as the stores being conducted on the…

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Mine Worker Injured

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 April 1927 · page 2

S. Whitten suffered injuries te the back nnd leg while working in Thompsons shaft section of the British mine to-day. After being attended to at…

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Mine Worker Injured

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 April 1927 · page 2

A Simson got his fingers caught in the shakers at the Central mine mill this morning, the fingers being badly crushed and lacerated. He was taken…

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Floods in the State Water 12 Feet Deep in Flooded Colliery

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 April 1927 · page 3

Flood waters found their way into the workings of the Wallsend colliery during the recent rains. Work at the mine is at a standstill, and more…

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The Labor Split Mr Raddeley's Attitude Cabled From England Says He Will Support Premier, Mr. Willis & Miners

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 April 1927 · page 1

Mr. D. J. Davies, general secretary of the Coal Miners' Federation, yesterday received a cable from Mr. J. M. Baddely. Minister for Mines and…

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Wages or the Mines Index Number Is 1638 for First Quarter of 1927 Basic Wage to Be 1541 a Shift

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 April 1927 · page 4

Mr. F. G. Allen, secretary of the Mining Managers' Association, writes as follows:- "The Commonwealth Statistician's…

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Mr. Baddelet in Engund Inquiry in Midlands Into Mining Conditions (A.p.a. Message.) London, April 25

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 April 1927 · page 1

Mr. J. M. Baddeley the Minister for Mines, has had a conference with the British Mines Department, who deputed officials to accompany him to…

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Sotuth Mine Checkweighers

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 April 1927 · page 2

The following is reprinted from the W.I.U. official organ:— At a meeting of the South Mine Checkwelghers[?] Association on…

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Welfare Schemes on Mining Leases Trading Operations Must Cease Next

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 April 1927 · page 2

Mr. H. M Mullins, secretary of the Country Traders' Association, to-day received a communication, through the courtesy of Mr. E. M. Horsington,…

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Wages on the Mines Index Number Is 1838 for First Quarter of 1987 Basic Wage to Be 15/11 a Shift

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 April 1927 · page 2

Mr. F. G. Allen, secretary of the Mining Managers' Association, writes (as reported in yeaterday's Latest News Issue) as follows:…

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Mine Workers Injured

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 3

E. Barnes, when woring in the sailor gan[?] at the Junction North mine this morning, ran a splinter into his area. He was attended by Dr…

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MINING, &c Zinc Corp. Dividend Payable on June 16

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 4

Messrs. White and Hosier received word this afternoon that the Zinc Corporation Ltd. bas declared a dividend of 6/ on pereference and 4/ on…

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Gold Won by Miners on Edid Creek Field Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 2

Miners at Edie Creek, New [?] gving evidence at Rabaul before the Royal Commission, deposed to having won large quantities of gold…

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Pinnacles (B.h.) Mine

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 2

Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, local director of the Pinuacles (B.H.) mine, stated this morning that the water shortage at the Pinnacles is not affecting…

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