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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1930

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Mining Unions Unanimous in Regard to the Dispute Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 2

The conference of the combined mining unions yesterday announced tant the utmost unanimity prevailed In regard to the dispute. A…

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To-day's Afternoon Issue the Goal Crisis Applications for Work Enough for Reopening of Some of the Mines Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 2

lt is reported that applications for work in the northern collieries have keen received in sufficient numbers to make possible the opening of some of the mines…

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Latest News Issue the Coal Crisis Owners to Select Mines Which Are to Be Opened Engdomen's Association Has Not Defined Attitude Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 4

The response to the mine owners' call for labor has been so satisfactory that the owners will hold a special meeting this welk to consider what mines…

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Wages of Miners Statement by Mr. James Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 1

Mr. R. James [?] Saturday that be had been promised by Mr. Scullin that if the miners are emplored at less than award wages…

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Applications for Miners for Northern Coalfields Replies From Broken Hill Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 1

Mr. MDonald, chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association, referring to the response to applications far miners in man the northern coal…

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The Annual Conference of Miners' Federation Boutants Will Advocate the "All-out" Policy Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 1

The annual conference of the Miners' Federation will be opened at the Trades HaU to-morrow. The militants will advocate the "all-out" policy in order…

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The Coal Crisis Decision 07. Owners to Beopen the Hines Plenty of Men Offering States Mr. M'donald Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 1

Mr. C. M. Mouald, the chairman of the Northern Collieries? Association, said on Saturday that so many men have offered for work that it has been…

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Mine Worker Injured

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 3

C. Ling had his arm lacerated by a scat entering it when he was working at the British mine last night. He was attended br Dr. Hains and was then…

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Miners' Convention Opened in Sydney To-day Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 1

The annual convention of the Miners Federation was opened in Sydney to-day. It ls considered that deliberations will either end or…

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Applications for Work Miners' Officials State Many Are Fictitious Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 1

Officials of the Miners' Federation still maintain that the reports that large numbers of miners are applying for work under the owners' terms are…

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Man's Alleged Thefts at Rothbury Colliery No Evidence Tendered Because Js.P. Sat on Bench Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 1

Tadeusz Wlodarcgyk, a Pole, appeared in the West Maitland Police Court yesterday on three charges stealing at the Rothbury mine, where…

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The Coal Crisis Mr. M'donald's Statement Regarding the Reopening Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 1

Mr. C. M. M.Donald the chairman of the Northern Co lierics' Association said to-day that 42[?] men had app[?] for work at one of the large collieries,…

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Gold Mining in Canada Hollinger Mines Yield Totals About £30,000,000

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 2

Modern mining development on a large scale in Ontario (Canada) dates from the discovery of the Porcupine cold area in the northern portion of…

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Miners' Convention No Discussion Yesterday Regarding Coal Trouble Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 1

The Miners' Convention sat yesterday afternoon but the coal situation was not discussed. An official statement issued after the meeting stated…

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Fire at South Mine

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 2

Damage estimated at about £150 was done to the sample and experimental room adjacent to the assay office at the South mine by a fire which broke…

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Latest News Issue the Coal Crisis Reopening of Mines Individual Owners Will Decide the Dates Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 4

The coal owners decided this afternoon in view of the large number of applications for work to leave the time of the reopening of the mines to…

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Mining Engineer Revisits Broken Hill Tin Mining in Malaya

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 3

Mr. Alan K. Craigie. A.S.A.S.M., mining engineer with Pabang Consolidated Limited, Kuanton, Malaya, was…

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Extracting Oil From Coal Tests Made in England with Australian Coal Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 2

The Australian coal industry will receive a tremendous lift, and imports of foreign oil will be unnecessary if a process for the extraction of oil from…

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British Mine Fatality Question in Parliament on Rider of the Jury Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. R. W. D Weaver, Minister for Mines, told Mr. M. A. Davidson (Labor) that his attention had been…

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The Coal Crisis Proprietary Co. Offer to Seduce Steel Prices Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 1

Mr C.M.M'Donald, chairman of the Northern Collieries Association, stated yesterday that the Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited had given…

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