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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1934

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South Mine Output Two Stoppages In Period Six-weekly Report

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 2

The mine superintendent of Broken Hill South Ltd. supplies the following information for the period of six weeks ended February 10:—…

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Australian Mining Trust

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 2

Mr. G. C. Harris, secretary of Australian Mining Trust Ltd., advises that the issue of 65,000 contributing shares of 5/- each, paid to 1/3, was…

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Residence on Leases Mine Companies Protest Kalgoorlie Foreigners Kalgoorlie

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 4

Several of the mining companies on the Golden Mile have protested against foreigners, whoso homes were destroyed on the West Boulder lease…

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Fire at Port Pirie Mining Timber Stack Damaged Firemen's Good Save Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 3

Prompt action by a police officer and expeditious work by Pirie Fire Brigade averted what would have been a serious conflagration at the mining…

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Apex Gold Mines, N.l

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 2

The committee of the Stock Exchange of Adelaide granted official quotation to Apex Gold Mines' N.L., nominal capital of £62,500 in 250,000…

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Miners Injured at Work

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 3

While working in the South mine last night Mr. P. Wright was struck on the head by a falling stone. He was taken to the Hospital in the…

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Australian Gold Price

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thursday. — The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold lodged at the Mint from February 5 to February 9 inclusive…

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Prospectors for Gold

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 1

Muchi public interest is being displayed in the work of prospectors oa gold mining claims about 20 miles south-east of Broken Hill. About…

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New Guinea Gold Shares

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 2

An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of Guinea Gold No Liability will be called for February 26, 1934, to consider and if thought…

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Gold Prospecting at Alice Springs

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 4

CANBERRA, Friday.—A proposal has been made for altering the boundaries of the aboriginal reserve at Alice Springs to allow of gold…

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150 Colliery Employees to Be Put-off

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—As the result of slackness of trade, 150 employees of the Seaham No. 2 colliery, West Wallsend, received notice of…

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150 Colliery Employees to Be Put Off

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 11

NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—As the result of slackness ot trade, 150 employees of the Seaham No. 2 colliery, West Wallsend, received notice of…

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Bank of France Gold Losses

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 1

LONDON, February 15.—The latest return of the Bank of France shows the loss of £25,500,000 worth of gold following the recent flight of bullion…

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A.L.P. Debt to MiNERS' FEDERATION

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.— The Central Executive of the A.L.P. has decided to set up a committee to inquire into the question of the repayment of the…

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Mining Engineer Killed by Natives

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Ambushed by natives on Friday, Bernard M'Grath, mining engineer, was murdered near the Morobe goldfields, New Guinea,…

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Classes in Mining Provision At College

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 February 1934 · page 2

To meet the requirements of several students enrolling in the mining engineering diploma course at the Technical College the Public Service…

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Associated Gold Mines

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 February 1934 · page 4

The following cable has been received from the London office:— "Boards of Lake View Star Ltd. and Associated Gold Mines (New) Ltd…

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Gold Rush Likely After Earthquakes

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 February 1934 · page 3

CALCUTTA, February 20.—It has been officially stated that the deaths in Nepal as a result of the recent earthquake numbered 3400…

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Search for Gold Reef in African Desert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 February 1934 · page 4

LONDON, February 17.—Sir Malcolm Campbell, the sped motorist, left by steamer for Africa to-day on his way to the Kalahari Desert…

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Woman Mine Owner

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 5

A woman mine owner who is definitely a Labor sympathiser, is one of the outstanding business women of the United States to-day…

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