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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1927

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The Adamstown Group Supports Miners' Council Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 1

At a meeting of the Adamstown group section ot the Newcastle miners held yesterday the recommendations of the Miners' Central Council for the…

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State Goal Strike Northern Miners Instructed to Resume Operations To-morrow Order of the Miners' Executive Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 1

There was an Important development in the coal strike to-day. Following on the aggregate meetings yesterday, there was a feeling in some quarters that there would be an early resumption of work. This is now possible on the Northern fields, as to-day the Northern miners' executive…

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Mount Isa Mines an Expert Inspection for World Capitalists

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 2

The question whether a powerful combination of world capitalists shall interest themselves in the Mount Isa mines, and, if so, to what extent, will…

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In Victoria Workers at State Mine Decide Against Strike Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 1

The New South Wales coal dispute was considered by the miners employed at the State coal mine yesterday. At the conclusion it was…

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The Southern Miners Will Continue Working Meeting at Woonona Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 1

A discussion of the trouble was also held by the Southern miners at Woonona, 44 miles from Sydney. Statements were made that the Northern…

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Wallsend Miners Opposed to Orders of Council Censure Motion Withdrawn Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 1

The Wallsend miners at a meeting yesterday rejected the proposals of the Miners' Council by 300 votes to 77…

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Coal Strike Mr. Baddeley May Confer with Some of Parties Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 1

When interviewed yesterday concerning the coal strike Mr. J. M. [?]adde[?] Minister for Labor and Industry[?] said he did not propose to say anything…

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Coal Strike All Northern Mines Still Remain Idle Proprietors Not Notified of Decision of Men Sydney[?]

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 1

All northern coal mines are still idle, the reason being that the miners' officials have not notified the owners of the result of the aggregate meetings…

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Coal Strike Mr. Baddeley Is Hopeful of Early Resumitton Questions in Parliament Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 4

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, Munster for Labor and Industry, announced in the Legislative Assembly to-day that he had hopes that all the [?] mines would…

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Premier Diamond Mine

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 2

ThE Premier (Transvaal) Diamond MinIng Company has enjoyed A highly satisfactory year. Expenditure on [?]ment required £[?]cl, and…

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North Mine Dividend

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 2

Messrs. White and Hosier, stock and sharebrokers, advise that the North Mining Co. Ltd. has declared a dividend of 2/ a share and a bonus of 2/…

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Latest News Issue Coal Strike Settled Announcement Made To-day Following on a Conference Mines to Re-open on Monday Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 4

A settlement of the strike on the Northern coal fields was reached this afternoon at a conference between the representatives of the Northern Collieries' Association and delegates from the Miners' Federation. All mines on the fields will be re-opened on Monday…

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Coal Strike Mr. Baddeley Expects Resumption on Monday Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 1

Questioned last night Mr. J. M. Baddeley. Minister for Labor and Industry, stated that he could see no difficulty in the way of a general…

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Gas in Coal Mine [?]

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 2

Mr. J. Sweeney, [?] district secretary, states that gas has [?] covered in the [?] which has [?] been regarded as a…

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Cas in Coal, Mine [?]

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 1

Mr. J. Sweeney, miners' district secretary. states that gas has been dis[?] in the [?] mind which [?] been regarded as a…

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Mines Inspection Act Amendments Gazetted

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 2

Mr. B. J. Doe. M.L.A., has forwarded a copy of recent amendments to the Mies Ispection Act, 1901, which were gazetted in January 21. 1927. The…

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Mines Inspection Act Amendments Gazetted

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 4

Mr. B. J. Doc, M.L.A., has [?] ed a copy of recent amendments to [?] Mies Ispection Act, 1901, which [?] [?]…

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Coal Strike [?] of North[?] Trouble [?] MONDAY Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 4

As [?] Latest News [?] [?] [?]…

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Coal Strike [?] Is Reached of [?] Trouble Pits Reopen Monday [?]

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 2

A reported in yesterday Latest News Issue a settlement o[?]e strike os the Northern coal [?] reached at a conference between the…

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South Maitland Fields All Mines Reopen Monday Except the [?] NO. 1 [?]

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 4

All collieries on the South Maitland coal fields will resume operations o[?] Monday will the exception of the [?] No. 1 where the men are…

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