Tre Coal Trade Trouble. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A terrible amount of destitution prevails at Newcastle, where it appears to be impossible for men to get work. The feeling against the newcomers who…
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Mining & the mines, 1895
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The Mining Fatality. Verdict of Manslaughter. Southon Committed for Trial
THE evidence in the inquest on Bichard Dias, who was killed in Proprietary open cut on Wednesday, had been concluded at the…
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Mr. John Warren, the general manager, has received word from his directors that the trial, parcel of 100 tons of concentrates lately shipped per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires in Victoria. Great Damage in a Coal Mine. Destructive Bash Fire. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A very serious fire has occurred in the Great Morwell coal mine, at Morwell, ia Gippsland. The fire, it appears, originated through some…
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Shipments to Dry Creek having ceased, the only ore despatched for last week was 330 tons of second-grade sulphides to Block 14. The stopes at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Trade Trouble. Conference of Miners Called. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
At a special meeting of the miners' delegate board at Newcastle the following resolutions were unanimously carried:—" That in the opinion of the…
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The manager reports for toe past week:—Campbell shaft.—The 1215ft. level north has been driven 6mh ft., making the distance from crosscut…
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A visit to the working atopes of Block 10 will convey some impression of the extent of the sulphide resources of this mine on which the shareholders…
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During a fire in a mine in Spain 31 minera were burned to death…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MINING. The Mount Brown Finds. Warratta and Little Bendigo
Our special correspondent, writing from near Milparinka on March 3, says:- In a telegram which I sent to the…
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The manager reports for week ending March 6:—Howell (No. 2) shaft, 300ft. level: Main north drive extended l1ft., [?]otal length 197ft.;…
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During a fire in a mine in Spain 31 miners were burned to death…
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Six mules that had for four years hauled cars in the lower workings of the Spailand coal shaft near Lacon, U. S. A., were brought to light…
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Jo[?]N MU[?]PHY, employed at Messrs. Barter and Saddler's open out on the Proprietary mine, met with a painful accident this morning. A track ran over…
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Working two shifts only, last week the mill treated 789 tons crudes, producing 234 tons concentrates. A careful inspection of the new…
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A notice has been posted at the East Greta colliery to the effect that a reduction of wages has been decided upon, and, moreover, that for the future…
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JOHN MURPHY, employed at Messrs. Baxter and Saddler's open out on the Proprietary mine, met with a painful accident this morning. A track ran over…
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Owing to the past week having been an interropted one through the accident to the stone breaker, only 900 tons crude sulphides were treated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work and the Want of It. Further Trouble for Coal Miners. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The employees of Hodson Bros.' Limited, engineers, builders, &C., have decided to resist the reductions lately submitted to them and since insisted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Term of Miners' Rights
IT has long been debated among miners whether it is more convenient to have all miners' rights terminating at the end of the year or at 12 months…
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