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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1936

579 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 29

Inter-Mine Games

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 4

The following are the results of last week's inter-mine tennis matches: North No. 4 defeated Zinc No. 2 by 6 sets 44 games to 3 sets 38…

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Miners Injured

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 April 1936 · page 3

Two miners from the South mine, James O'Loughlin, of 101 Blendestreet, and Robert Hodgson, of 154 Gypsum-street, were treated at the…

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Trouble at North Mine Parties To Go Slow No Fresh Developments

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 April 1936 · page 3

Up to a late hour [?] afternoon there were no further, developments in the situation that has arisen as a result of the decision of the North…

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Two North Mine Employees Hurt

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 3

Two employees at the North mine were treated for injuries at the Hospital to-day, and were subsequently allowed to go home…

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£310 Gift to High School Mine Managers' Generosity

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 2

At a meeting of the High School Parents and Citizens' Committee last night, the headmaster. Mr.Gibson, announced that the Mining Managers'…

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North Mine Dispute Parties May Meet To-morrow

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 1

It is likely that a conference between the management of the North mine and the executive of the W.I.U. will be held in a day or two to end…

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Protests by Miners Fiery Speeches Made At Tennant Creek Tennant Creek

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 4

In the light of hurricane lamps on Saturday night fiery speeches like those made in Ballarat and…

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North Mine Dispute Negotiations Held Up Go-slow Must First Stop

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 3

There was an unexpected development on the North mine contract prices dispute to-day when the…

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Lead Takes a Drop Silver Also Down; Gold Unchanged

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 2

The following are the middle quotalions of the London Metal Market for April 28:- Lead.—Spot, £16/5/- a ton (down…

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Way Paved for Conference North Miners Stop "Go Slow" Tactics

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 6

The way for further negotiations between the W.I.U. and the North mine management has been…

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Conditions Suspended Amalgamated Silver Lead Mining Co

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 3

A six months suspension of labor conditions was granted the Amalgamated Broken Hill Silver Lead Mining Co. in the Warden's Court…

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North Mine Dispute Settlement Is Expected 3 Hours Talk To-day

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 3

There is every indication that the contract prices dispute at the North mine will be sett[?]ed satisfactorily. The job committee met the…

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Inter-mine Tennis

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 3

The following are the results of the Inter-Mine Tennis Association games played last Saturday:- South No. 2 defeated North No. 5,…

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Lead Prices Down Silver Takes Rise; Gold Unchanged

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 2

The following are the middle quotations of the London Metal Market for April 30:- Lead.—Spot, £16/2/6 a ton (down…

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Proprietary Mine Production

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 May 1936 · page 3

The managing director of the Proprietary Co. advises that the extraction of ore since the resumption of mining at the Proprietary mine up…

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Proprietary Mine Production

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 May 1936 · page 3

The managing director of the Proprietary Co. advises that the extraction of ore since the resumption of mining at the Proprietary mine up…

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Spot Lead Declines Gold Takes Rise; Silver Unchanged

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 May 1936 · page 2

The following are the middle quotations of the London Metal Market for May 1:— Lead.—Spot. £16 a ton (down 2/6);…

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Exhibition of Gold Fish Over 1000 People Attend Prize Winners

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 May 1936 · page 3

A constant stream of interested people flocked to the Rest Room of the Country Women's Association to see the magnificent exhibition of…

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Exhibition of Gold Fish Over 1000 People Attend Prize Winners

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 May 1936 · page 3

A constant stream of interested people Hocked to the Rest Room of the Country Women's Association to see the magnificent exhibition of…

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"Have Knocked About Mining Towns" Views Of Baptist Minister

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 May 1936 · page 1

Rev. W. J. Wiley, who has been appointed to the oversight of the Baptist Churches in Broken Hill, has worked and ministered in every State…

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