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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1932

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Mining Reports

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 2

White and Hosier have arranged to file all reports on mining issued by S. C. Ward and Company. These reports will be made available to all…

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Territory Mining

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 2

ALICE SPRINGS, Monday.-Mr. J. Udell, of the Great Northern mine, at Tennant's. Creek, arrived here to-day, and reported that he had cleaned two…

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The Granites Goldfield Departure Delayed of Local Men

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 1

Intentions by local men to visit The Granites goldfield have been temporarily delayed in two instances. One party has not undertaken the venture…

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Mongolata Goldfield

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 3

With the installation of a £500 battery by the South Australian Government the gold mining activities on the Mongolata field, near Burra, should…

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Mine Workers Injured

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 October 1932 · page 3

Two mine workers were Injured last night, one at the South and the other at the Central mine. L. Arthur had a finger lacerated when a stone fell…

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Sheep Die From Gold

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 October 1932 · page 2

PERTH, Monday —Owing to the bleak conditions during the week end more than 2000 sheep in the Beverley area of the great southern district…

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Mine Workers Injured

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 October 1932 · page 2

While J. F. Snndorson, a mullockor on the North mine, waa tipping a truck of aklmpa to-day a stone fell on his toe. He was taken to his…

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Closing of Shaft at South Mine

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 October 1932 · page 2

The old main shaft at the South mine was closed at the week end, a number of men being dismissed. It is reported that the ropes were taken off the…

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Central Mine Output

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 2

The agents for Sulphide Corporation Limited report that during the four weeks ended October 1, the following material was dealt with at the…

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Gold Buyer Discharged

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—When Harry Smith (4G), a gold buyer, appeared in the Central Police Court to-day on a charge of having been found in the…

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Business Men's World Tour Signs Of Prosperity In W.A. Mines Visited

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 3

On a world tour in the interests of their company, Imperial Chemical Industries, Colonel G. P. Pollltt, D.S.O., a director, and Mr, B…

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Coal Mines in N. S. W. Orders To Be Given For 100,000 Tons SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 October 1932 · page 1

Orders for 100,000 tons of coal will be distributed among collieries in impoverished arcas in the northern fields as soon as the Government's nlans are…

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Miners' Union Matters Meeting Discussed Last Night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 October 1932 · page 3

The follow! UK is reprinted from the W.I.U. newspaper:— The fortnightly meeting of the W.I.U. waa held last night, Mr. J…

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Miners On Strike Again Alice Springs

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 October 1932 · page 2

The Granites gold miners who patched up their trouble with the company yesterday went on strike again to-day for 25/ a day. Some…

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Gold Find 70 Mlles South of Kalgoorlie

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 October 1932 · page 2

KALGOORLIE, Tuesday.—Another promising gold find.has been reported between Wannaway and Widgiemooltha, about 70 miles south of…

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N.S.W. Coal For Victoria

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Although lt was expected at the end of last week that the strike at the State coalmine would end early this week, no…

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"Murphy" Has Selected Shadow King To Win Moonee Valley Gold Cup Moorefield And Gawler

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 3

Last Sunday week the Rev. A. D. M'Cutcheon addressed the. Men's Brotherhood meeting held at the Sulphide-street Methodist Hall on the…

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Granites Proclaimed a Goldfield CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 2

A notice in yesterday's Commonwealth "Gazette" officially proclaims The Granites a goldfield over 900 square miles…

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Mining Companies Make Offer To Unions; Two Proposals Are Outlined £4 Per Week for 12 Months Agreement £4/4/- A Week For Three Years Agreement Adjusted with State Wage Declarations

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 1

Mr. C. J. Emery, president of the Mining Managers Association, this afternoon at a conference with the representatives of the Industrial Council made known the reply of the directors of the companies to the request of the unions that a fixed wage of £1 10/ a week, other…

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Yorkshire's Lead Mines

Western Grazier · Saturday 22 October 1932 · page 4

The history of lead mining in Yorkshire was traced back for nearly 2,000 years by Dr.A. Raistrick in an address to the bradford Befentine…

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