Australian Mining News. the Barrier Field
AT the Junction mine sioking has been resumed, and is still in rich carbonate ore. The stopes continue to open up well, and are widening out on both sides on top of the…
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Mining & the mines, 1889
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The Durham Colliery Case
THE appeal of the Examiner of Coalfields against the decision of Mr. Perrott, P.M., in his case against Mr. Thomas Croudace for breach of the Coalfields Act, will be heard…
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WE are informed that yesterday a seam of splendid coal was struck at North Stockton Colliery, near Hexham. The local representatives of the company yesterday jubilated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Risks. Accident at Burwood Pit
YESTERDAY a young man, named Clement Press, met with a serious accident at the Burwood Colliery. He has been engaged baling water at night in the right-hand…
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THE Carmarthen correspondent of the Western Mail says that he has seen at the office of a local gentleman a quantity of gold quartz which had been assayed, and ran 2oz…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle-new Wallsend Coal Company. First Annual Meeting
THE first annual meeting of shareholders of the Newcastle-New Wallsend Coal Company, Limited, took place on the 29th ult. The report stated that since the last report the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Mining News. the Barrier Field
AT the Silver Hill Mine the ore now consists entirely of low grade galena, but from the crosscut at the bottom of the shaft there is known to be vein of carbonate ore going…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Meeting. Greta
A SPECIAL meeting of the Gra miners was held in Smallshaw's hall on Monday night, Mr. A. Page in the chair. The minutes of the last me[?]ng were read…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Burwood Colliery Calamity. to the Editor
SIR,—I think most of the correspondents who have been writing to the Herald and Advocate, and suggesting remedies for over winding which caused the recent sad and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gippsland Coal. Geologist's Report
THE Victorian Secretary for Mines has received a very favourable report from the Government geologiest on the seam of black coal 4ft thick discovered at Foster, South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Risks. Fatal Accident at Stockton
THE township of Stockton was thrown into a state of gloom yesterday afternoon in consequence of an accident occurring in the Stockton Pit, whereby a miner named…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australian Mining News. the Barrier Field
AT the Central mine the work of cutting the plat at 400ft level has been commenced, and crosscutting will be proceeded with as soon as this is completed, and the well has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament. Tuesday, December 3, 1889. Legislative Assembly. Imprisonment of Brooking Sheares. Shipment of Newcastle Coal. Tenders Accepted. Amendment of Electoral Law. Oaths or Affirmations. Appointment of Agent-General. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night
THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. The SPEAKER announced the receipt of a writ from the Governor appointing Mr. Ninian Melville, Chairman of Committees, to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Meetings. Greta
THE monthly meeting of the above lodge was held at Smallshaw's Hall, on Tuesday night, Mr. A. Page in the chair. The minutes of the last meeting, also of the…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The Metropolitan Coal Company, Sydney, are raising £30,000 by means of debentures…
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THE Railway Commissioners have not yet accepted tenders for the coal supply for the railway for the coming year, writes the Daily Telegraph of yesterday. Several tenders…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Durham Colliery Case. Mackenzie v Croudace. SYDNEY, Wednesday Night
THE case of Mackenzio v Groudace, which is an appeal by the Examiner of Coalfields against the decision of Mr. Perrot, P. M., in the case against Thomas Crundace for a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Mining News. New South Wales
A REQUISITION is being made to the Mayor of Sydney to convene and preside at a public meeting with a view of taking steps to further the more speedy development of the mineral…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Correspondence the Mining Bill. to the Editor
SIR,—Not quite three months ago Mr. W. Grahame, the then junior member for Newcastle was compelled through financial difficulties to resign his seat. In offering…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Broken Hill Mining. Important Development. ADELAIDE
There was great excitement at Broken Hill to-day when it was reported that a lode had been struck in the British Block at the 400ft level. It is the most important development…
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