Miners' Meetings. Lambton Lodge
AT a meeting of the Lambton miners, held in Ralph's Druids-hall, on Friday evening, the deputation, appointed to wait upon the manager respecting the request of the men to…
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Mining & the mines, 1889
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Disaster at an English Colliery. Three Men Killed
A PRIGHTFUL disaster happened at Alexander pit of Wyken Colliery in the Warwickshire coalfield and coalfield, about three miles from Coventry. Between 500 and 600…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Breach of the Coalfields Act. a Colliery Manager Summoned
MR. JOHN MACKENZIE the Examiner of Coalfields, a few days ago issued a summons against Mr. Thomas Croudace, colliery manager of the Lambton and Durham coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Payable Gold. SYDNEY, Friday Night
Payable gold has been discovered at Marengo Station, about 2½ miles from Blaxland, and about 20 miles south of Dalmorton. The yield from one load of wash dirt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australian Coal. The Irwin Field
THIS field (says a writer in the Australian Mining Journal) is situated about 60 miles from the port of Champion Bay, and is at least ten square miles in extent. It was first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Mining News. the Barrier Field
THE crosscut at the 450ft level at Roundhill is in 133ft. After passing through 4ft of rather softer ground, the face is again in very hard quartzie spar. A considerably…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence the Coal Trade of New South Wales. to the Editor
SIR,—The depression which has for the last six months fallen upon our coal mining industry should claim the thoughtful consideration of all those engaged in it, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Undermining Question. Deputation to the Minister for Mines. Sydney, Friday Night
MR. JAMES FLETCHER, M.P., this afternoon introduced a deputation to the Hon. Sydney Smith (Minister for Mines) to draw his attention to the undermining of Wickham, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Broken Hill Miners' Strike. No Settlement Yet Arrived At. Aid Forthcoming. Adelaide, Friday Night
THERE are now 2600 men on strike, belonging to the Broken Hill Proprietary, Block 14, and British mines. The effect on business operations at Broken Hill will be very serious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hamilton Colliery
The forty-third check-inspectors' report of the A. A. Co.'s collieries, Newcastle, New South Wales, made on Monday, October 21st, 1889. was :—Intake to Church heading:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Check-inspectors' Report. Burwood Colliery
CHECK-INSPECTORS' report, made November 4th and 5th, 1889. Main intake, north side of pit.—Anemometer registered 47,452 cubic feet per…
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LONDON, Friday.—The prospectus of the Grace Darling Mining Company, Broken Hill, with a capital of £155,000, will be issued shortly. The vendors will receive 100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal and Metal Markets
LONDON, Friday.—Every week the hardening tendency in the prices of coals and metals increase…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-trimmers' Annual Picnic
The fifth annual picnic of the Newcastle Coal-trimmers and Crane Employees' Unions was held at Raymond Terrace on Saturday last. The s.s. Canaipa was engaged to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Meetings. Co-operative Lodge
THE usual monthly meeting of the Co-operative miners was held in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Friday evening, Mr. O. Richardson, jun., in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Mining News. the Upper Murray
MINING matters at the Dart are steadily improving. Several gold-bearing reefs have been discovered during the past week. Messrs. Hewit, of the Macotte, crushed a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Mining. Adelaide Share Market. Adelaide
The Baker's Creek fortnight's crushing was 234oz gold from 145 tons, all from big reef. The water supply was deficient, honed the small quantity crushed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Mining News. the Bellambi Colliery
THE Bellambi Colliery, at Bulli, Which was opened by the Premier on Saturday, is really an old mine. Some 25 or 30 years ago the late Mr. Thomas Hales commenced mining…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal-trimmers' Union
THE setting-up in connection with the coal-trimmers' sports held at their picnic on Saturday last, took place at the All Nations Hotel, Carrington, Last evening. As several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Newcastle Collieries. Their Rise and Progress. [No. XI.] The Great Northern Coal-mining Company
THE Great Northern Coal-mining Company was formed in the year 1886, with a capital of £60,000, in 60,000 shares of £1 each. They obtained 2000 acres of the Quigley…
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