The Coal Trade Crisis. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon
The Austinmere colliery, North Bulli, is to cease work, the miners having refused to accept the terms offered by the owners…
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Mining & the mines, 1894
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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Coolgardie. PERTH
Water is still painfully scarce at Coolgardie, and the price has risen from 6d. to 9d. per gallon. Nevertheless, crowds still flock to the field…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cable News. The English Coal Question. LONDON
Messrs. B. Pickard and S. Woods, Labor Ms.P., who represented the miners at the conference in November last under the presidency of Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] The Western Fields. Another Government Warning. PERTH
There is now a scarcity of water at the Yilgarn (Southern Cross) goldfield, the terminus of the telegraph line in the direction of Coolgardie, and the…
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ANOTHER of the recently numerous accidents at the open cutting on the Proprietary mine occurred about 3.30 this afternoon. A man named Francis…
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Our cabled quotation for silver is 2s. 6 7-11d. per ounce. Our Launceston (Tasmania) correspondent wires that the reef in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Fatality. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Monday Afternoon
A shocking fatality is reported from Bush worth. Arthur Penna was working in a face at the Nuggetty Hill mine when about 5 tons of stuff…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unearned Increment. The Appreciation of Gold. Another "Almost Persuaded."
THK S. M. Herald has been almost converted to bimetallism! It declares that there is nothing for it—we must use more silver in coinage; and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A New Goldfield. A Thousand Pounds Reward. SYDNEY
The Cabinet has decided to offer a reward of £1000 for the discovery of a new payable alluvial goldfield within the colony. It is thought that some of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Accident
ANOTHER of the recently numerous accidents at the open cutting on the Proprietary mine occurred about 3.30 this afternoon. A man named Francis…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Trade Trouble. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The Stockton miners have held a meeting to consider the request of the citizens' committee that they should confer with the manager. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Fatality. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Monday Afternoon
A shocking fatality is reported from Rushworth. Arthur Penna was working in a face at the Nuggetty Hill mine when about 5 tons of staff…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining. (By Telegraph.] The Yilgarn and Coolgardie Fields. The Scarcity of Water. New Find at Coolgardie. PERTH
News received here states that the scarcity of water is serious at Yilgarn. The bore is not supplying sufficient to keep to condensers going, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade Trouble. Adjournment of the House Moved
Mr. J. L. Fegan, one of the members for Newcastle, moved the adjournment of the House in order to call attention to the ma[?]administration of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade Crisis. The Trouble at Stockton. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
With the exception that a few women have been tinkettling the blacklegs, work has been proceeding regularly and without excitement at Stockton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miming. [By Telegraph.] Big Mine Management. Rumored Resignation of Mr. Howell. Probable Changes. MELBOURNE
A rumor was current in the city yesterday that Mr. John Howell had either resigned or was about to resign the management of the Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MINING. The Price of Silver
Our cabled quotation for silver to-day is 2s. 53/8d., showing a further fall of 7-16ths of a penny, and leaving, on the basis of the last half-year's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work and Wages. [By Telegraph.] The Coal Trouble. SYDNEY
At a conference in Sydney between the officers of the Stockton Miners' Lodge and the board of directors of the Stockton Goal Company the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade Trouble. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The proprietors of the Metropolitan Colliery, Helensburgh, haveconceded a penny a ton for Welsh and ordinary cords. The miners who are on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cable News. a Probable Gold Region. LONDON
Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales has expressed the opinion that payable gold exists in the Macquarie River district, New South…
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