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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1927

946 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 22 of 48

Political Crisis Federal Proposals to Unite State Factions Miners Settlement Points [?] Conference Adjourned Sydney, [?]

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 June 1927 · page 1

The Federal executive of the A.L.P. has instructed the Seale party to abandon, calling for nominations for either Parliamentary or municipal elections…

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The [?] [?] To-day's Afternoon Issue. Political Crisis Federal A.L.P. Proposals to Unite State Factions Miners' Settlement Points Unity Conference Adjourned Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 June 1927 · page 2

The Federal executive of the A.L.P. has instructed the Seale party to abandon calling for nominations for either Parliamentary or municipal elections…

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Mine Worker Injured

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 June 1927 · page 2

While at work at the British mine at ll o'clock this morning A. Percy slipped on a plat sheet and ricked his knee. After receiving attention at the…

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MINING, &c. South Limited Dividend

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 June 1927 · page 4

South Limited has declared a dividend of 1/6 a share, payable on August 15…

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Tin Mining Conditions in the Malay States

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 June 1927 · page 2

Mr. E. F. Griffin, of the firm of Phillip Pring and Docker, shatebrokers, of Sydney, who left for Sydney by the express on Friday night, after…

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Industrial Escort of Striking Miners to Alleged Non-unionist Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 June 1927 · page 1

A most unusual incident occurred at Thirroul when the majority of 200 miners on strike at the Excelsior collifery escorted an alleged non-unionist…

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The Hospital Mining Companies Offer Discussed by Board

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 June 1927 · page 2

A special meeting of the Hospital Board of Management was held at the Hospital yesterday morning, Mr. A. E. Hall presiding. There were also…

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Mount Isa Mines the New Agreement

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 2

It was recently reported that an agreement had s been concluded between Mount Isa Mines Limited and Russo-Asiatic Consolidated Limited for…

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MINING, &c. the Share Market Adelaide Quotations

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 2

Messrs. Ward and Co. (per Messrs. White and Hosier) supply the following noon quotations of the Adelaide Stock Exchange:…

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Mechanics and Coal Miners Involved in Dispute at Richmond Main Colliery Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 1

Trouble between colliery mechanics and miners occurred at the Richmond Main colliery on the Newcastle field yesterday. The members of the…

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Gold Mining in South Africa Capetown, June 28

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 2

The report of the South African Government mining engineer on the future of the Band gold industry expresses a more optimistic view than has up…

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South Mine Dividend

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 2

The reduction of the quarterly distribution to South mine shareholders to a dividend of 1/6 a share is a reflection of the lower trices inline in…

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Electrocuted in a Mine Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 1

J. F. Hund, a deputy in the Mount Pleasant mine, Wollongong, was electrocuted while engaged in rescuing a boy named Fitzsimmons who had come…

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Mine Workers Injured

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 2

E. Sinclair had a foot bruised by a stone falling on it when he was engaged at the South Blocks last night. He was given attention on the mine and…

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New South Wales Mine Deputy Kllled by a Fall of Coal Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 1

Benjamin Jenkins (64)a deputy employed at Pelew Main colliery was killed when about two tons of coal suddenly fell brushing him Death was…

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Pinnacles (B.h.) Mine

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 2

Mr. J. Hogg, engineer of the Pinnacles (Broken Hill) Mining Company, Limited, reports as follows under date of June 27:…

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Gold Find at Dwyer's Creek Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 2

At Dwyer's Creek, near Moruya, a find of gold is reported. An assay has given the phenomenal return of 9oz. 12dwt. to the ton…

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Mount Isa Mines Russo-asiatic Co's. Purchase of Shares First Payment Made

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 2

At the third annual meeting of the Mount Isa Company a cablegram was read from Mr. W. H. Corbould, in London, stating that Russo-Asiatic…

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Compensation Awarded to Louis Challen's Widow Was Killed at B.H.P. MINE Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 4

By consent of the parties concerned the Workers' Compensation Commission to-day awarded Beatrice May Challen, of Marrickville, £575 compensation,…

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[?] South Wales Sydney [?] Proposal to Purchase a Coal Mine Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 July 1927 · page 2

In regard to the proposal by the Sydney City Council to purchase a coal mine the Seale executive of the A.L.P. has decided that whatever action was…

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