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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1927

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Story of Woman' S Pluck on New Guinea Goldfields Rabaul, April 29.d

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 4

The story of a woman's pluck was told to the Royal Commission on [?] Creek goldfields. Mrs. Doris Regina Booth and her husband decided in 1924…

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Mine Workers Injured

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 5

Between 1.30 o'clock yesterday afternoon and 10.30 o'clock last nigh the ambulance was called on five [?]casions to accidents along the line…

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MINING, &. Story of Woman's Pluck on New Guinea Goldfields Rabaul,April 20

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 8

The story of a woman's pluck was told to the Royal commission on Edi[?] Creck goldfields Mrs. Doris Regina [?]ooth and her husband decided in 1924…

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New Guinea Goldfields [?] Service Started

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 2

Mr. [?]. E. H. Evans, secretary of Guinea Gold No Liability, has received advice from Salamoa (says the Adelaide News) that the aeroplane…

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New Guinea Goldfields Air Service Started

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 4

Mr. A. E. H. Evans, secretary of Guinea Gold No Liability has received advice from Salamos (saya the Adelaide "News") that the aeroplane…

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Mine Workers Injured

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 1

At the North mine at 9.30 o'clock this morning J. Tritili, while shovelling skimps, ricked his back After attention at the mine Mr. Tritili was taken…

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Mine Workers Injured

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 May 1927 · page 2

H. Ellendon, while at work at the British mine last night, was caught by a fall of ground at about 6.30 o'clock. When brought to the surface Mr…

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Gold Find in W.a

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 May 1927 · page 2

A telegram front Southern Cross states that a new find three wiles west of the Westonia town site is described as the richest since the Edna May days…

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Gold Cup at Albury

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 3

Few horses not quite first class have been so profitable to their owners as Llanthony has been to the Tasmanian sportsman whose colors…

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Men on the Mines Figures for April

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 1

The number of men employed along the line of lode at the end of April was 5885, or 17 less than was the case at. the end of March. The following…

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Work Has Been Resumed at the Pinnacles Mine

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 2

From the Junction North mine today it was officially stated that operations at the Pinnacles minis were resumed on Tuesday, Sine then normal…

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Mining in Queensland Mt. Elliott to Be Closed

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 2

A message from Cloncurry states (says the "Sydney Morning Herald") that Mr. Henry A. Mackey, general manager of Mount Elliott…

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Welfare Schemes Zinc Corporation Secures Premises at the South Movements at South Mine Are Not Being Made Known

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 2

Further developments have occurred in connection with the shifting of the operations of the welfare schemes along the line of lode to the…

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Visit of Mining Men Additional Names

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 4

Further particulars available show chat the party of mining men to arrive to-morrow morning will also include Major J. S. Teulon (Director of the…

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Guinea Gold Fields Evidence at Inquiry Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 2

At the inquiry into the mining leases on the Edie Creek gold fields, New Guinea, H.T. Allen stated that a native died near the Government office…

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Industrial Strike at S. African Mine of Underground Workers Capetown. May 2

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 1

A serious position has arisen involving a test of the recent industrial legislation. At the City Deep mine, the underground workers asked for an…

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Visit of Mining Men by the Express To-morrow

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 2

Prominent mining men, including 16 directors of local companies, Will pay a visit to Broken Hill at this week-end, arriving by the express to-morrow…

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Mine Worker Injured

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 May 1927 · page 1

A. Glanville injured his nose through striking it against a rail while workins on the 500ft. level of the Junction mine last night. He was attended at…

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Visit of Mining Men Directors and Others on Tour of Inspection Statement by Mr. Baillieu

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 May 1927 · page 2

A most distinguished party of directors of local mining companies and others interested in the activities of the mines arrived by the express this…

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Visit of Mining Men Directors and Others on Tour of Inspection Statement by Mr. Baillieu

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 May 1927 · page 4

A most distinguished party, of directors of local mining companies and others interested in the activities of the mines arrived by the express this…

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