Coal-mines Regulation Bill
In the Assembly, on Wednesday, Mr. Sydney Smith moved the second reading of the Coal Mines Regulation Bill. The bill, he said, had been before…
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Mining & the mines, 1890
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Alleged Breach of Colliery Rules
The case against Edward M'Gowan for breaking No. 30 of the Special Rules of the South Bulli colliery, heard at Bulli Police Court, on Wednesday last, and…
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At a meeting of the Trades and Labor Council, on Thursday evening, a lengthy letter was read from the secretary of the Illawarra Miners' Association, stating that…
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In the letter by "Ex-Miner, appearing in our last issue, that writer mede the following remark:—"The failure, or partial failure of the Great Southern Coal…
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A deputation of residents from Helensburgh, accompanied by Messrs. Kidd and M'Court, Ms.P., waited upon the Minister for Lands on Thursday to ask that a mining…
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Fran Hansard, we take the following [?]sets of remarks made upon the second [?]ing the Coal Mines Regulation Bill, [?] of which no cognizance was taken in…
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Just after leaving the screens at South Kembla, yesterday, at 5 a.m, one of the pair of locomotives belonging to the Southern Coal Company encountered an…
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In a report to the Minister for Mines, relating to the prospects of natural gas and coal at Narrabeen, Mr. T. W. E. David, Geological Surveyor to the Mines…
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The Minister for Mines received a deputation on Tuesday from colliery proprietors and their representatives, who proposed to bring under his notice certain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Breach of Colliery Rules. Proceedings Instituted by the Government Inspector. a Conviction Obtained
At the Bulli Police Court, yesterday, before the Police magistrate and Mr. A. S. Artis, J. P., a case of considerable importance to the mining community was heard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Wonder of the Age. the Greatest Silver-lead Mine in the World
SUCH is the emphatic declaration of Mr. Howell, the acting general manager of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company in the summing up of his report to the…
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In the Assembly, on Wednesday, the House went into Committee for the further consideration of the Coal Mines Regulation Bill…
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LONDON, Wednesday Night.—A terrible colliery explosion has occurred at St. Etiens, in France, resulting, so far as can be ascertained at present, in the…
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In connection with the development of the Victorian coal resources an effort is being made (says the Age) by the Mirboo Collieries Proprietary No 1 Company to meet the…
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In consequence of the stoppage of two of the largest collieries on the West Coast of New Zealand, owing to labor troubles, large orders for gas coal are…
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The important question of the dangers attending the sea carriage of coal has received fresh elucidation from an able paper read before the Institution of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident at Bulli Mine
Our Bulli correspondent wrote yesterday:—A terrible accident occurred here last afternoon to James Greer, a miner, who came here from Clifton about a month ago…
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The following is a copy of the agreement arrived at as the result of the recent conference in Sydney:— BASIS OF AMALGAMATION BETWEEN" THE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Metropolitan Coal Company. Contemplated Change in the Hewing Rates
A meeting of employees of the above company was held in the Centennial Hall, Helensburgh, last Friday, Mr. J. M'Kenna occupying the chair. A scale of prices for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor Difference. the Weighing System at the Corrimal Colliery
Some two weeks ago the first expression of dissatisfaction on the part of the miners against the system of weighing adopted at Corrimal pit was made. Since then…
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