Adamstown. New Lambton C Pit Miners
The above miners held their quarterly meeting last night at Mrs. Love's Royal Crown Hotel. There was a good attendance, and Mr. John Carr filled the chair. The…
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Mining & the mines, 1888
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North Australian Mining Company
The North Australian Mining Company has been registered with a capital of £100,000. Among the directors are Sir J. W. Downer, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plattsburg. Co-operative Miners
The usual monthly meeting of the above miners, postponed from last Saturday evening, was held in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute, on…
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IT will be seen from the following that the prices of coal at San Francisco are advancing, and very soon an improvement should result in our local market. J. W. Harrison's coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reviews. "For God and Gold:" By Juban Corbett, author of "The Fate of Asgard;" London, Macmillan, and Co., and New York, 1887
This is a very readable book, and one which relates some of the stirring adventures of that "renowned navigator, the late Sir Francis Drake, Knight," and his not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Discovery Near Mittagong
THE News has the following:—A seam of coal, it is reported, has been struck at Jellore, near Mittagong, about three miles from the Mittagong Coal Company's railway line,…
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Check-inspectors' report on the 3rd and 6th January, 1888, read and received at miners' meeting on Saturday:— No. 1 Split.—Aired from brattice heading…
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Mr. W. P. Morgan states that the first specimens of auriferous stone taken from the recently discovered mine at Dolgelly, in North Wales,…
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The Wingello Coal Company, Camden, New South Wales, has been registered with a capital of £185,000…
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Mr. Glenny has arranged with a syndicate for the purchase of the Queen's Birthday United and other gold mines at Dunolly, Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ferndale Colliery. to the Editor
SIR,—As one of the Ferndale miners, I was surprised at the motion coming from our board of delegates for us to come out on strike, and I am not the only one, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District News. Stockton. Miners' Meeting
THE Stockton miners held their monthly meeting last Thursday night, 12th inst., in Mr. Deaton's Long Room, Mr. J. Lewis in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northumberland Land and Coal Company. to the Editor
SIR,—Your paragraph in this morning's paper is entirely misleading. Our sinkers have always been paid 10s per shift; but men leaving sinking, and able to do hammer and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ferndale Colliery. to the Editor
SIR,—In to-day's issue of the Herald and Advocate appears a letter referring to the above colliery. The letter is under the assumed name "Ferndale Miner," and would…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Another Fatal Mining Accident at Ballarat. a Man Smothered by Foul Air
THE correspondent of the Melbourne Age writes from Ballarat on Friday:—This morning, about 8 o'clock, a young man, aged 28 years, named William Harrison, lost his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burwood. Miners' Meeting
The Burwood miners held their usual monthly general meeting on Tuesday evening, in Mrs. Golding's Albert Victor Hotel. The attendance was very fair. Mr. E. Chappel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Annual Demonstration
MINUTES of a demonstration committee held on Wednesday, January 16th, 1888; all the members present. Moved, "That the secretary write to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northumberland Land and Coal Company and Workmen's Dispute. to the Editor
SIR,—Will you please to insert the following in reply to one of yesterday, which is very misleading to the public. First, your correspondent says our "sinkers" have always been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Bulli Coal-mining Company
THE fifty-second half-yearly meeting of the Bulli Coal-mining Company was held on Wednesday, Mr. G. Durham, chairman, presiding. The report and balance-sheet were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sugar From Coal Tar
SACCHARINE is the most remarkable of all the marvellous products of the coal tar industry. This article is creating a great sensation at present in England, and no doubt will take…
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