Stockton Mine. to the Editor
SIR,—In your issue of Thursday "Stockton Minor" comments on Mr. Evans and Mr. Griffiths' ability and experience in regard to creeps in mines. I may say that "S.M."…
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Mining & the mines, 1889
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Miners' Pay. to the Editor
SIR,—Seeing in your issue of Tuesday last a statement in reference to the Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery working every day, and the minors of the said colliery getting on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Trusts and Labour Federations
THE present century has seen more of gigantic trade corporations than any other preceding it, and the merchant princes of London, Berlin, and New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Assembly. Branch Railways. Colonisation Committee. Sydney Marine Board. The Stockton Mine. Lambton Public School. Bills of Sale. The Land Bill. Discussion Resumed. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. BRANCH RAILWAYS. In reply to a question by Mr. M'COURT. Mr. BRUCE SMITH said he was not aware…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Plattsburg. Co-operative Colliery
The work at the Co-operative Colliery does not seem to improve. The men this pay have only four and a half days to take, the previous pay being five days, and, we…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Duty on Coal
At a meeting of coal-miners and coal-owners held at Bundamba, it was decided to agitate for the imposition of a higher duty on imported coal. The output of coal in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News. Broken Hill
Very high assays are being obtained from the rich development at the North mine reported a few days ago. The second rise is progressing satisfactory. A drive is being taken from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence the Stockton Mine. to the Editor
SIR,—To anyone who has the least theoretical or practical knowledge of the nature of "creeps" and other disturbances in mines, it is undoubtedly ridiculous to read the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Proposed Coal Trust. a Great Undertaking. Capital, Three and a Half Millions
IN yesterday's issue we published some of the main points in the scheme for amalgamating in one great concern the largest colliery interests in the Northern district. We learn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament. Friday, June 14, 1889. Legislative Assembly. a Sydney Wharf. College for Women. Cardinal Moran's Charges. New Lambton Public School. Business of the House. The Commonage Bill. Mr. Middleton. The Stockton Mine. Payment of Members. SYDNEY, Friday. Night
THE SPEAKER too the chair at 4.30 p.m. QUEEN'S WHARE. In reply to a question by Mr. PALYFAIR,— Mr. MILLAN said the rent which Government…
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Retorted amalgam to date. Result, 623oz. gold from 270 tons, making total gold obtained to date 3506oz. from 1305 tons crushed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carrington. the Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery
Our correspondent at Carrington writes:—Your correspondent's report of the above colliery, appearing in Wednesday's issue, stated that the colliery had worked full…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Greta Coal Company, Limited
The managing director reports, on June 12, that the output of the mine has much increased, and that the trade is particularly brisk, there being at the present time no less than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining News. Broken Hill
On Saturday sensational rumours were circulated the previous night concerning the Central mine, and numerous queries were received from the metropolis whether there was any truth in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Referee
IF Mr. Edmund Barton, M.L.C., has, as is stated, been offered the position of mining referee under the agreement between the miners of this district and the associated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining News. Armidale
The, Armidale correspondent of a Sydney contemporary writes as follows:—" During the past two years the mining industry in this district has made rapid headway. The discovery of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland. Brisbane, Tuesday Night. Coal Struck
Coal of good quality has been struck, at a depth of 800ft, in a bore for artesian water put down on the Eagle Farm-road, three miles from Brisbane,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Scottish-Australian Mining Company
THE half-yearly general meeting of the Scottish-Australian Mining Company, Ltd., was presided over by Mr. George Smith. In proposing the adoption of the report, he said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victory Gold-mining Co
"Investor" writes:—" I notice in the mining reports that the Victory Gold-mining Company Charters Towers, has 3500oz. of gold on hand, most of this for a considerable time. I think it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining News. Wilcannia
Reports from Tibooburra state that the recent heavy rains greatly interfered with mining last week, the puddlers only being able to work two days out of the six. Nice nuggets are still being…
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