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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1932

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Flow of Gold From U.S.A. a Sharp Increase (Special to "Thu Miner.") New York, June 1

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 June 1932 · page 6

The flow of gold from the United States was sharply increased to-day when exports wero £4,617,800 and earmarkings for foreign account…

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Victorian State Coal Mine Application to Set Aside Award Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 June 1932 · page 1

Judge Beeby, in the Arbitration Court, had before him to-day an application by the, Victorian Railways Commissioners for a setting aside of…

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A Gold Week End Two Frosty Nights

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 June 1932 · page 2

The week end was the coldest experienced in Broken Hill this winter thcre being heavy frosts on Saturday and Sunday nights. The minimum…

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Zinc Corporation Mine to Close for Week on June 18

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 June 1932 · page 2

Forr a week from June 18 the Zine Corporation mine will be closed while a transfer from steam to electric power takes place in connection with…

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Coal Miners in N.Z. to Strike, 6000 Men and 180 Mines Are Involved Wellington, June

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 June 1932 · page 3

A general: strike of coal miners has been decided by a twoto one majority in a Dominion-wide ballot to resist the imposition of the coal owners'…

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Strike of Miners N.Z. Coal Pits Idle Wellington (N[?]) June 7

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 June 1932 · page 4

Practically all cool mines were idle to-day. The owners, however, do not anticipate a protracted strike. Household supplies are short at Wellington…

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N.Z. Coal Mines Strike Statement for Owners Wellington (N.Z.), June 7

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 3

Five coal mines in the Waikato district, in addition to the mines on the west coast, are idle as a result of the strike…

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Hospital Board Seeks Aid From Mining Managers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 4

Following the request made recently by the Hospital Board for further assistance, from the Mining Managers' Association in regard to…

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Depression in Malaya Many Tin Mines Have Closed Rubber Trade in Doldrums Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 4

Mr. G. T. Dawes, secretary of the Austral-Malay Tin Ltd. and associated companies in the Federuted Malay Stales, who was a passenger…

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Strike at Mt. Coolon Gold Mines

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 2

The munager of Mount Coolon sold mines in a progress report dated June 8 says:— With the exception of work being…

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Broken Hill Mines

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 2

From "No Plus Ultra";— Will you answer the following questions (the answers are appended):—…

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Mount Morgan Mine Grant for Experimental Work Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 2

The Employment Council has recommended that an advance of £15,000 be grantod for experimental work at the Mount Morgan gold mine on the…

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Wonthaggi (V.) Coal Miners Government Will Not Pay £8000 CLAIMED Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 1

After a,meeting of the State Cabinet, Sir Stanley Argyle, the Premier.' announced that it had been decided not to pay to the employees of the…

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New Lode at Great Boulder Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 1

. Great Boulder Mine, Kalgoorlie, showing the wide face of the new load recently discovered on the 1650ft.level. The manager of the mine(Mr.J Warrick)…

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District Nursing Assn. £31 From Collections on Mines

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the District Nursing Association was held last night, Mr. F. G. Allen presiding. Those present were Mesdames…

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District Nursing Assn. £31 From Collections on Mines

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the District Nursing Association was held last night. Mr. F. G. Allen presiding. Those present were Mesdames…

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North Mine Monthly Repor. 24,379 Tons Treated in May

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 2

The secretary of the North Broken Brokon Hilt Ltd. has forwarded the following statement of'operations for the month' of May—…

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Wonthaggi (V.) Goal Miners Government Will Not Pay £8000 CLAIMED Melbourne,'Thursday.'

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 8

After a meeting of the State Cabinet, Sir Stanley Argyle, the Premier, announced that. lt had been decided not to pay to the employees of the…

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Gold Buyer Robbed in Melbourne Left Bound and Ragged in Office About £60 TAKEN. ' Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 8

Daring robbers held uv. Mr. C. N.. Lindsay a gold buyer, in his office on the third floor, of a Collins-street building this morning,. and stole £50…

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Gold Buyer Robbed in Melbourne Left Bound and Gagged in Office About £60. TAKEN Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 1

Daring robbers held at Mr, C. N. Lindsay, a gold buyer, in his, office on the 'third floor of a Collins-street building this morning, and- stole; £50…

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