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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1934

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Gold Exploration Shares

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 2

LONDON, August 3.—It is understood that applicants for small numbers of shares in the Gold Exploration and Finance Company ot Australia…

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Forward Dealing in Mine Shares

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 8

SYDNEY, Saturday.—The chairman of the Sydney Stock Exchange (Mr. F. O. Steele) has announced that the committee further considered the…

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Forward Dealing in Mine Shares

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 2

SYDNEY, Saturday.—The chairman of the Sydney Stock Exchange (Mr. F. O. Steele) has announced that the committee further considered the…

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More Men on Mines Comparative Figures

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 August 1934 · page 1

Official returns ot men employed on the mines at the end of July reveal an increase over the number employed in the corresponding months…

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Settlement Proposed W.I.U. To Send Deputation the South Mine Stoppage

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 August 1934 · page 1

At a largely-attended meeting of the W.I.U. this morning a decision was reached to negotiate with the South mine…

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New Mining Inspector Due on September 6

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 1

Mr. Douglas Wilson, a former Broken Hill mining man, who has been appointed Inspector of Mines at Broken Hill to fill the vacancy caused…

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Happy Position of Gold London, August 7

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 August 1934 · page 3

Australia as a gold-producing country will be specially interested in an article on gold in the "Midland Bank Review," especially the writer's…

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Around The Mines Gold Production for Half-year

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 August 1934 · page 2

A steady increase in the production of gold in Australia is shown in the figures for the first half of 1934. Exact figures of production have been…

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Gordon Shares Advance; Rich Gold Yield

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday.—Three hundred ounces of gold worth £2500 were crushed from mine and a half tons of stone at the State battery at…

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Miner Fatally Hurt by Fall of Coal

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday. — Peter John Gallagher (44), a miner, was fatally injured by a fall of coal in the Excelsior colliery, Thirroul; He is…

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Injured on Mines (Reprinted from Yesterday's Latest Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 6

Two men were injured on the mines to-day. At the Zinc Corporation P. Attard was struck, on the head by a fulling stone while barring down a…

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Gold Found on Old Police Station Site

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 6

ALBURY (N.S.W.), Thusday Goldhas been found at Eurongilly in payable quantities on the site of the old police station, which was used more…

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Miners to Meet To-morrow South Trouble May End

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 1

A mass meeting of members of the W.I.U, will be held to-morrow morning at 11.30 o'clock to consider the South mine position in…

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Mining at Granites Sir H.Gepp To Inspect 'Plane Party on Way

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 4

After a non-stop flight from Sydney of approximately seven hoursthe famous Southern Cross, piloted by Mr Pat Hall, reached the aerodrome…

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Around The Mines Gold Mines of Australia Ltd

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 August 1934 · page 8

Gold Mines of Australia Ltd. has issued the following report on prospecting activities:— Ravenswood Goldfield (Queensland)…

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Around The Mines Gold Mines of Australia Ltd

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 August 1934 · page 2

Gold Mines of Australia Ltd. has issued the following report on prospecting activities:— Ravenswood Goldfield (Queensland)…

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Lang Labor Defaults Money Not Repaid To Miners' Union

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 August 1934 · page 1

SYDNEY, Saturday.—After discussing the failure of the Lang Labor Party to repay the balance of a £500 loan by the miners in the ballot box…

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Lang Labor Deeaults Money Not Repaid To Miners' Union

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 August 1934 · page 13

SYDNEY, Saturday.—After discussing the failure of the Lang Labor Party to repay the balance of a £5000 loan by the miners in the ballot box…

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South Miners Agree to Resume Work Will Accept Old Method Of Working Cage Conference Sought on Wage of Offsiders

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 August 1934 · page 1

Members of the W.I.U., at a mass meeting held in the Qa[?]dgangle this morning, decided to resume work at the South mine on Monday under the old conditions of the braceman working both dccks of the cage from the bottom brace…

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South Miners Agree to Resume Work Will Accept Old Method Of Working Cage Conference Sought on Wage of Offsiders

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 August 1934 · page 13

Members of the W.I.U., at a mass meeting held in the Quadrangle this morning, decided to resume work at the South mine an Monday under the old conditions of the braceman working both decks of the cage from the bottom brace…

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