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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1941

768 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 17 of 39

South Mine

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 2

Mr. A. It. Compbell's report after an inspection at the South mine was us follows:— In company with Mr. C. Preston…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 3

A. O. Lane. North Mine, sustained a fracture of a bone in one foot through a stone falling. He was treated at the Hospital…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 3

The following were treated at the outpatients' department of the Hospital yesterday: Herbert Garland, of 183 Zebina Street…

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Mine Accident

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 28 June 1941 · page 5

W. J. Davey, miner, employed at the North mine, was lowering timber into a slope last night when he slipped and fell. He tore the muscles of his right…

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Gold Salute Shows Pace At Doomben

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 June 1941 · page 1

BRISBANE, Saturday.—Gold Salute is being given every opportunity of accustoming himself to Doomben surroundings, as he is taken, to that…

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Descriptions And Details Of Week-End Sport BASEBALL North Mine And Hornets Win

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 5

North Mine had another easy victory yesterday against Zinc Corporation. Hornets continued their winning run against Rovers scoring…

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Mine Accident

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 1

E. Cantwell was tipping a winze bucket at the Zinc Corporation during the early part of last afternoon shift when he suffered a lacerated finger. He was taken…

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South Mine

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 2

The check inspector for the W.I.C. of A., Mr. A. R. Campbell. yesterday visited the South Mine and subsequently retorted:—…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 2

Frank Bosnich, of 60 Rockwell Street, a miner at the North Mine, received treatment at the Hospital yesterday for on injured finger…

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Dismantling Work on Mines

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 4

The work of the S.A. Salvage Company in recent weeks has been directed at the demolition of the big Proprietary mine stack. When the…

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Move For Reopening Tibooburra Mines

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 4

Mr. L. Stackpool, president of the Prospectors' Association, has been advised that the Government's representative who will inspect the old…

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Big Mine Lease Pegged Out by B.h. South

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 1

SURRENDERED by the Broken Hill Proprietary Co. on Friday, an area of 63½ acres of the original Proprietary mining…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 1

The following received treatmen at the Hospital yesterday, Gilbert Carlin, 239 Kaolin Street, apprentice fitter at the North mine, scat in the eyes, Albert…

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South Mine Takes Over Proprietary Leases

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 1

The Broken Hill South Ltd. has pegged cut an area of 63½ acres of the original lease of the B.H. Proprietary Co. which were surrendered on Friday…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 2

Wilfrid Millstead, 580 Wolfram Street, was taken in the ambulance to the Hospital yesterday suffering from a foreign body in the eye received when chipping…

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South Mine Check Inspector's Report

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 3

The check inspector, Mr. A. R. Campbell, visited the South mine yesterday, and later reported:— In company with Mr. J. Trebilcock…

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Why This Depression? More Money In Circulation Mines Paying Out More Than Last Year

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 3

Although business houses in the city report that business is very slack and that the city is suffering a depression, more money is being paid out by employers than was the case this time last year when the heavy Federal income tax was not…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 5 July 1941 · page 3

At the South mine yesterday K. G. Willoughby suffered a back injury. He was taken to the Hospital and admitted to Ward 1…

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Baseball North Mine Should Win Again

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 5 July 1941 · page 4

North Mine should have another win in the Baseball tomorrow, but they should be extended against Hornets, who has nominated their…

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Work Of Research Laboratories Helps Struggling Miners

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 July 1941 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Saturday.—With the object of advising the small miner on the best means of working his claim, the staff of the Bonython…

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