Foreign Coal. Newcastle Gas Company's Request. Sydney
The Acting Premier (Mr. Lee) has been asked by the Newcastle Gas Co. for a supply of foreign coal when it arrives…
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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
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The Acting Premier (Mr. Lee) has been asked by the Newcastle Gas Co. for a supply of foreign coal when it arrives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sad fatality occurred at the North mine this afternoon shortly before 1 o'clock, when a young man named H. Martin was killed in a lift accident…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →William Howard Nutall, aged 38, an oiler employed at the Great Fingall mine, was fatally injured on Friday night as the result of the blowing out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Shill, whilst working a battery at the Champion mine, Castlemaine, dropped sodium into a tub of water, causing an explosion. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Quito, with the first shipment of foreign coal for the N.S.W. Government, passed Thursday Island on its way to Sydney yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the absence of the manager, Mr. Wainwright (who is expected to return to-morrow morning), it has been impossible to verify a rumor that is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A peculiar accident occurred to a miner named J. Dean, employed at Block 14, shortly after 7 o'clock last night. Dean was working on the 200ft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a meeting of the Hetton Miners' Lodge yesterday it was resolved that the Young Wallsend colliery (a strikers' mine) be not worked at present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A special meeting of the Mine Managers' Association was held at the rooms this afternoon. It is understood that the subject under discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Broken Hill Proprietary, which has taken an option over the Allendale mine at Waukeroo, has started exploratory work there. Crosscutting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquest into the death of James Henry Martin, who was killed in a lift accident at the North mine yesterday, was resumed at the Courthouse this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Balmain colliery, it is stated, is not being worked for coal, not more than 50 tons per day being got, out of the mine. It has to be maintained, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reports have been circulated that the North mine is short of cool, and was likely to close down on that account. On inquiry at the mine office, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There does not appear to be any immediate prospect of the Port Pirio smelters having to close down for want of coal. Every effort is being made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquiry into the circumstances of the death of James Henry Martin, before Mr. W. N. Dove, S.M., was concluded this afternoon. Mr. J. R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The chief topic in mining circles at Ballarat on Saturday was the action of the mincowners in what is described by the aggrieved miners as "locking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. W. E. Wainwright, manager of the South mine, returned from Adelaide this morning, Reports were in circulation yesterday that there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is stated that the Newcastle Gas Company, which was reported to be short of coal, has three weeks' supply, with regular, though small,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Snow has fakkeb fir 18 hours continnously in New York. Consequent, upon the holding, up of the services by the weather, a milk and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. G. D. Delprat, general, manager of the Proprietary Company, who has been visiting Port Pirie, left for Broken Hill by yesterday afternoon's…
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