Mining Matters
Sulphuretted hydrogen gas is reported to be in existence in the No. 2 tuonel of the Hebburn colliery, and the men engaged therein are said to have had very painful…
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Mining & the mines, 1903
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Maitland Coil Mines. Kurri Kurri
The undermentioned gentlemen have been appointed trustees respectively of the land particularised :—Portion of the General Cemetery at Kurri Kurri, dedicated and set apart for Methodist…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Good Old Days. Hill End's Gold
MR. W. S. DOWELL is at present contributing a series of articles to the Tamworth Observer on the discovery of gold in Australia, from which we…
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In spite of its wealth of minerals of almost every kind, Siberia, so far, imports almost its whole consumption of iron goods either from Ural and Western Europe, or by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preferential Trade. the Exhaustion of Coal. Preference for Australians. the Cause of the Workers. Preferential Proposals Meet [?]Vour London, Oct. 27
Mr. A. B. Markham, M.P. (Liberal) for the Mansfield division of Nottinghamshire, in a letter to the "Times," predicts that according to the present rate of consumption…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in East Greta Colliery. Extinguishing the Flames
Great excitement was caused amongst the miners employed in the No. 2 tunnel of the East Grata colliery this morning, when it was reported that a fire had been discovered in some of the old workings…
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A minor named J. Kelly while working in the main tunnel received serious injures to the head through' a full of stone from the roof. The accident occurred on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Salting a Gold Mine. How to Turn a Worthless Claim Into a Bonanza
"Lots of people think," said the grizzled Forty-niner, "that nowadays salting a gold mine is a lost art. Those people were never…
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This morning Mr. A. Thomas, general manager at the East Greta Coalmining Company, went down, the No. 2 tunnel of the East East Greta colliery, where a fire was…
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Messrs. Baker Bros. have purchased Messrs. Wall Bros.'tin mine at Ballandean, just over the Queensland border, and intend putting on an up-to-date sluicing plant…
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GREAT excitement was caused amongst the miners employed in the No. 2 tunnel of the East Greta colliery this morning, when it was reported; that a…
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The half-yearly general meeting of the shareholders of the Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Company, Ltd., was held at the Royal Exchange on Friday, The chairman (Mr.J.F. Burns), in moving…
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Hundreds of European and American tourists in pursuit of health or pleasure, now travel on the Nile, between and since the destruction of…
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Trouble arcse with some of the men employed at the Lithgow Ironworks during the week. The night-shiftmen at the little mill objected to roll certain sections of iron, and went out on strike. On…
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With the view of suppressing the outbreak of fire in the old workings of the No. 2 tunnel of the East Greta colliery, operations to this end were actively prosecuted on…
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Operations towards sealing-off the area of the fire in the No. 2 Tunnel of the East Greta Colliery were actively continued yesterday afternoon and last night. With the services of an able-bodied staff of…
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The Aberdare Colliery Company, with a paid-up capital of £50,000, has paid a dividend of one shilling per share to its shareholders for the half-year ending September…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Miners' Arbitration Court
It is reported that Judge Murray will be president of Arbitration Court No. 2, which will deal with mining disputes. The arbitrators will be Mr. Curley, representing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Coal Mines. Pelaw-main
A cricket match between teams representing Aberglasslyn and Pelaw-Main was played at the latter's ground, and resulted in a decided victory for the home team. Aberglasslyn commenced the…
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