A Visit to Tongarra. a Coal Mine and Other Mineral Treasures. (Part Ii.)
On Sunday morning, after breakfast, Mr. Moles took us up the ridge at the back of his homestead to show us where and how he had tapped a mountain…
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Mining & the mines, 1893
150 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 7 of 8
The Coal Haulage Question
The conveners of the meeting at Helensburgh with regard to the above subject, a full report of which appeared in our columns some time back, recently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assistance to Proceed to the Goldfields. Visit of Mr Creer to Illawarra
At the request of Mr. Nicholson, M.P., Mr. Joseph Creer, Superintendent of the Labor Bureau, and who also is one of the gentlemen having to do with rendering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal As a Power Producer
The value of coal as a power producer is forcibly exemplified by a trip across the Atlantic in any of the crack grey-hounds (writes a scientific authority)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Keira Coal for Darling Harbor
The Mount Keira Colliery is supplying the Canadian mail steamer Miowera with 1200 tons of bunker coal for her return trip to Vancouver. This is the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From Illawarra to the Goldfields. Mr. Cheer at Clifton and Wollongong To-day
As stated in Saturday's issue, Mr. Joseph Creer, the Superintendent of the Government Labor Bureau, will visit Illawarra to-day to make enquiries…
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The Newcastle Herald in the course of an article on the above subject says:—It is difficult at present to see any streak of light in the dark cloud which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Illawarra Miners' P.R. AND A. FUND. (To the Editor.)
SIR,—In Thursday's issue of your paper, I see that the Helensburgh branch of the Ill[?]warra Miners' P.R. and A. Fund is credited with breaking up the above society. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The World's Coal Area
The Journal des Mines of July 20 attempts an estimate of the coal area and the coal production of the world. According to this authority the area of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trouble at Kembla. the Miners Decide to Strike
Our Kembla correspondent informs us that the men employed in the mine there being dissa[?]ied with the action of the manager in not putting the pillars in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Illawarra Coal, Brick, and Pottery Co. (Ltd.)
As many of our readers are doubtless aware, a company is being formed for the purpose of acquiring and working as a cool, brick, and pottery company…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Difficulty at the Mount Kembla Colliery
Wollongong, Saturday.—A difficulty has occurred at the Mount Kombla colliery, owing to the management refusing to allow the pillar work to be cavilled for. The men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An English Coal Trust
A beginning of the reign of great trusts in England appears in the Goal Trust promoted by Sir George Eliot, of which the cable apprised us a few weeks ago. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Crisis of 1893
An English coalowner, writing in the Otago Witness a short time ago, said:— In the year 1892 it ws my privilege to contribute to the Witness a few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining on Private Property
Mr. J. Kirby a short time ago received a circular from the secretary of the Trades and Labor Council asking him to make the necessary arrangements to carry the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining on Private Property. Meeting in Wollongong
A meeting, called by Mr. J. Kirby at the request of the Trades and Labor Council of New South Wales, was held in front of Cochrane's Hotel…
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The Waratah miners held a special meeting on Monday to consider the question of having received 14 days' notice. It appeared that there were 162…
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On Wednesday lust Dr. Tarrant, M.L.C, presented to the Upper House the petition in favor of the passing of the Bill for mining on private lands…
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Mr. David Syme, of the Melbourne Age, one of the directors of the spa Je[?]op Company, has left Melbourne for the [?], and will remain until…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Exhibits at Chicago. Seizure of Gold Specimens
The Premier on Monday received the following cable message from Dr, Renwick, Executive Commisioner for New South Wales at the Chicago Exhibition :…
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