[By Cable] Sydney Harbor Collieries Company. LONDON
The Sydney Harbor Collieries Company, which has been formed for the purpose of mining for coal under Sydney Harbor, has been registered…
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Mining & the mines, 1895
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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Intercolonial. BRISBANE
A telegram from Charters Towers is to the effect, that the Victoria mine has crushed 55½ tons, which yielded the splendid return of 550oz. gold…
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The late settlement in the heart of the ironstone bod? on Block 11 is apparently almost stationary, although small cracks are daily appearing outside…
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Last week was one of adjustment so far as the new plant is concerned, and but little real work was done with it. Now, however, one of the jigs is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Imprisoned in a Mine. LONDON
Owing to a cage having become jambed in the shaft of the Whitwood colliery, in Yorkshire, 500 miners were imprisoned in the pit for some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Conference. [By Telegraph.] Hobart
The Mining Engineers' Conference is in session, but the attendance so far is not satisfactory. The institute yesterday considered a report from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Fatality. Opening of the Inquest
AN inquest on Richard Dias, who met hie death this morning in Baxter and Saddler's open eat on the Proprietary, was formally opened at the cou[?]thouse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Explosion at a Mine. Fracteur in a Hollow Log. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane
A message from Croydon reports an explosion under peculiar circumstances at the True Blue mine. It appears that in order to work the engine at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Mining Accident. One Man Killed and Another Injured
AN accident pf a most serious nature occurred at about 11 o'clock this morning on the Proprietary mine, in Jamieson's cutting. Richard Dias, a…
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The shipments of ore for the past week comprised 119 tons 9cwt. 3qr. silicious sulphides and ll7 tons 15cwt. 3qr. special white lead to Dry Greek…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Discharging Mine Hands. a Plethora of Ore
PERSISTENT rumors have been current of late that the management of the Broken Hill Proprietary contemplated discharging a large number…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cable News. Miners' Eight Hours Bill. LONDON
In the House of Commons last evening Sir W. V. Harcourt, the leader of the Government, declined to grant time to discuss the Miners'…
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The manager reports for week ending February 27:—Blackwood (No. 1) shaft, 150ft. level: East crosscut off main drive driven 4ft., total 8ft.;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cable News. Mining Disaster in New Mexico. LONDON
A terrible mining disaster is reported at Cerillos, in the State of New Mexico, U. S. A. A mine took fire, and as a result. 25 miners perished,…
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Some time ago it was announced that very serious charges had been made against Mr. W. J. Collins, formerly manager of the South mine, now of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cable News. The South Wales Collieries. LONDON
The colliery owners of South Wales have given a month's notice to 100,000 men owing to the miners having demanded an increase of wages based…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Fatality. Continuation of the Inquest
THE adjourned inquest on the body of Richard Di[?], who met his death in Jamieson's open cut on the Proprietary mine [?]n Wednesday last, was held in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Engineers' Conference. [By Telegraph.] Hobart
The proceedings of the Australian Institute of Mining Engineers have been concluded. The proposal to make Melbourne the headquarters was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Fatality. Verdict of Manslauaghter. Southon Committed for Trial
THE evidence in the inquest on Richard Dias, who was killed in Proprietary open cut on Wednesday, had been concluded at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MINING. The Alma Gold Mining Syndicate
This syndicate was formed a few months back to work the old Golden King mine, about 23 miles in a northeasterly direction from Broken Hill…
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