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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

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Gold Rush at Yellowdine 300 Men Are On Feild Ideal Location Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 3

YELLOWDINE, known only as an unimportant siding on the railway 20 miles east of Southern Cross. West…

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Gold Up Again

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 January 1935 · page 2

On the London Metal Market on Saturday the middle quotation for gold was £7/1/8 an ounce. This is a rise of 3[?]d…

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The Gold Rush

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 January 1935 · page 2

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Did Gold Fall Into Sea? Treasure Hunt In England (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, January 27

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 January 1935 · page 1

The police are conducting, a treasure hunt in Essex, Kent, and Sussex for the boxes of gold bars which fell from a Hillman Airways…

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Search for Old Gold Prospector

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Search parties of police, relatives and friends, are searching the bush at Milton for James Clayton (80) who has not…

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Mining Notes Yellowdine United Ltd

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 2

The directors of the United Westralian Gold, N.L. state that, as tho resources of the company are insufficient to prospect the three 24-acre…

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Flooded Coal Mine Huge Pumping Task MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 3

The immenso task of pumping 4,000,000,000 gallons of water from the open cut at Yallourn, which was flooded recently, has been started1 by…

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Colliery to Close

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Wallsend miners' lodge officials were notified last night that men employed at the Newcastle-Wallsend Coal…

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Mining Notes Work at New Golconda

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 2

New Golconda Minea N.L. working at Lake Austin (W,A.), reports tbat headgear has been erected and the construction of buildings is…

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Gold From 'Plane Recovered (Special to "The Miner")

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 2

PARIS, January 29.—GoLlbars worth £20,000 which fell from the damaged air liner Hying from Paris to London on Saturday have been…

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Boring Water in Mines Union And M M.A. To Confer

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 3

The question of boring water at j the mines was the chief business discussed nt last night's meeting of the W.I.U.A.. It was decided that this…

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Welsh Mine Disaster Men To Explore Sealed Pit (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, January 29

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 1

Coalminers and others to the number of 400 from all over Britain have offered to accompany experts in their first descent into the nfain shaft of…

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Conference on Mine Boring Water

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 1

To discuss the condition of water used in boring operations underground a conference was held this afternoon between representatives of…

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Mine Workers' Examination B.I.C. To Consider Proposal

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council last night, the following letter was received from the Department of Labor and…

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Brass As Gold Activity Of Tricksters PERTH

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 4

During the last few days, at least two Perth business men have been the losers at the hands of a pair of gold tricksters…

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Mining Notes Price of Lead in Britain

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 2

Interesting comment on the position of th market for lead in Great Britain was mad by the chairman of the Mining Trust Ltd. (Earl Castle…

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Storm Centres of London Gold and Pepper Cause Concern LONDON, February 1

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 3

The slump in West Australian gold shares has made the Stock Exchange one of the three storm centres in the city (says the "Daily Mall")…

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Storm Centres of London Gold and Pepper Cause Concern LONDON, February 1

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 3

The slump in West Australian gold shares has made the Stork Exchange one of the three storm centres in the city (says the "Dally Mail")…

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N.s.w. Coal Trade Improvement

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Monday.—Improved Interstate demand who responsible for an increase in exports of coal from Newcastle during 1934…

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Christian Socialist Miners Released (Special to "The Miner") BUDAPEST, February 3

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 4

The striking coal miners at Pecs have released the 40 exhausted Christian Socialist miners from underground. The mine owners are…

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