Mining Matters
Some rich stone is being obtained in the old Dayspring mine, in the Parkes district, but it has yet to be developed to prove the value of the find…
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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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Some rich stone is being obtained in the old Dayspring mine, in the Parkes district, but it has yet to be developed to prove the value of the find…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →IN consequence of the increase of gas, work ban had to bo discontinued in the old workings of the No. 1 tunnel at the East Greta Colliery. Sealing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ANTICIPATING a reduction of the selling price of coal ia the Maitland and Newcastle district, men in Parliament have chosen to foresee serious trouble between employed and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reports from East Greta regarding the trouble in the No. 1. tunnel of this colliery are far from reassuring, and indicate that the position is hourly growing more serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest intelligence concerning the trouble in the No. 1 Tunnel of the East Greta Colliery indicates that, although the matter is one that is naturally causing anxiety…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good progress is being made on the Dawson River Coal Company's property (Q.). The No. 1 bore has been taken down 5201 feet, finishing in black shale. In that distance it has gone through four seams,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Immense numbers of butterflies have been passing over the district during the past few days. A peculiarity is that all are travailing from south to north-east. It is thought that these insects have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest particulars regarding the trouble in the No. 1 tunnel of the East Greta Colliery are of a most reassuring nature, and go to show that there is now every prospect…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Richard Thomas, mining engineer, of Carlisle-street, Stockton, and late manager Pelaw-Main colliery, in the South Maitland coalfield, has received news from England…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Matters in connection with the trouble in the No.1 tunnel of the East Greta colliery remain unaltered. except that sealing operations have been briskly continued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An application was made in Sydney yesterday to the Arbitration court to expedite the hearing of an industrial dispute between the Colliery Employees' Federation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →REPORTS from East Greta are not of an encouraging nature, and the outlook is a very gloomy one. The temperature at the seat of the trouble in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The management expect that the sealing operations will be completed at the No. I tunnel by the mid-night shift to-night. Up to the present 72 feet of an arched…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After a great light, the management of the East Greta colliery and the workmen engaged in putting in the brick seals in the old workings of No. 1 tunnel, in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Matters in connection with the trouble in the No. 1 tunnel of the East Greta colliery remain unaitered, except that sealing operations have been briskly continued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The export of coal from Newcastle to placed beyond the State for the week ended on saturday totalled 52,457 tons. Coledale pit, the new colloery near South Clifton,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders in the East Greta Coal Mining Company, Ltd., was held at the registered offices of the company, Messrs. Earp Bros, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The Industrial Awakening of South Africa" is the title of an article contributed by Mr. Neville Edwards to the current issue of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fortnightly meeting of the Progress Committee was held in Lewis Hall on Monday evening. Mr. J. Dark occupied the chair. The secretary was instructed to write…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The selected Labour candidate for the Hunter electorate, Mr. Arthur Rao, addressed a large meeting of the residents of this district from the balcony of Mr. Robertson's Hotel, near the railway station,…
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