Innovation in the English Coal Trade
WHAT may be termed an innovation in the coal trade (says a London correspondent) has been made in London by the establishment of probably the first European office of an…
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Mining & the mines, 1890
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Burwood Extended Coal Company. Half-Yearly Meeting. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
THE fourth half-yearly meeting of the above company was held today, Mr. M. C. Cowlishaw in the chair. The report stated that "the colliery is being developed very…
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THE Colliery Guardian of December 20 has the following:—The wages question still occupies the field in all the colliery districts. Since last referred to in these columns the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wallarah Coal Mining Company. First Shipment of Coal
THE Wallarah Coal-mining Company, which commenced some 12 months ago to win coal from their estate at Catherine Hill Bay, shipped their first cargo some few days ago…
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THE following letter, published in the Natal Mercury, shows the rate of wages at Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa, with cost of living:—…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The committee of the National Miners' Union, Durham, has resolved in favour of holding an International Miners' Congress in Belgium, at the end of…
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THE Minister for Mines has received over 50 applications for the position of inspector of mines other than coal and shale mines, and for the position of inspector of coal and shale…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Burwood Coal-mining Company, Limited. Half-Yearly Meeting. SYDNEY, Friday Night
THE eleventh half-yearly meeting of the Burwood Coal-mining Company was held this morning, when Mr. Thomas Cowlishaw presided. The report and balance-sheet…
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THE New Caledonia Chrome and Mineral Company have declared a dividend of 2s 6d per share and carried forward £560. A crushing of 169 tons from the Willmott…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Meeting. A. A. Co.'s C Pit
A GENERAL meeting of the above miners was held on Thursday evening, in Cobb's hall, Junction. Mr. W. Walton occupied the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Amalgamated Miners' Association of Australasia. the Approaching Conference. Demonstration at Lithgow
SOME few weeks ago the delegate board of the Miners' Association decided to send representatives to the Western miners' conference at Lithgow, and the annual…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the Borehole-Lodge was held on Saturday evening at the Mechanics' Institute. The attendance was only fair, and Mr. James Duke presided…
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A GENERAL meeting of the miners employed at the Wallaralh Colliery, Catherine Hill Bay, was held on Tuesday evening in the schoolroom, for the purposes of electing the…
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IT has been decided to wind up the Eveleen Silver Mining Company, but probably with a view to its reconstruction. At the clain of No. 10 South Union,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Mining Accident in America
LONDON, Sunday.—A fall of rock in a mine at Wilkesbarro, America, caused an explosion of gas, by which two were killed and many fatally injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Mining. Bad Coke from England. Broken Hill
The Broken Hill authorities of the big mine state that the cause of the comparatively small output last week was owing to the bad coke from England. Hitherto the…
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THE examination of persons desirous of competing for the position of the new inspector of collieries, was commenced at the Mines Department this morning. The examination…
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LONDON.—Saturday.—A dispatch from America states that a terrible mining disaster has occurred at the town of Wilkesbarre, the capital of Lucerne County, Pennsylvania…
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AT Charters Towers (Q.) prosperous gold mining days appear to have returned. A trial shipment of six tons of ore from the New England Proprietary Silver Mining…
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THE number of deaths from mining accidents in England has, during 1889, been heavy. The fatalities from explosions, which in 1888 were only 49—about the lowest on…
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