Australian Mining Notes
THE Star of the East Gold-mining Co., Ballarat (Vic.), crushed for the fortnight 893oz of gold from 1197 tons of stone. The Maritoto Gold-mining Co.'s…
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Mining & the mines, 1890
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Australian Miners' Association. Conference at Dunolly
THE Miners' Conference at Dunolly was continued on Friday. Mr. T. H. Lawn, the newly-appointed president, occupied the chair. A letter was received from the…
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ON Thursday Thomas Hitchcock, residing at New Lambton, and employed as a minor at New Lambton O pit, had a miraculous escape from death. He had drilled and stemmed a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Northumberland Miners and the Eight Hours Question
LONDON, Friday.—A ballot of the Northumberland miners has resulted in the rejection of the eight hours scheme and all legislative interference with the hours of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Committee of Management Miners' Association. Minutes of Meeting
MINUTES of the committee of management meeting, held on Saturday, March lest. There were present, Messrs. A. Cook, J. Duke, W. Blakey, J. Hunter, W. Hunter (treasurer),…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Explosion
A COLLIERY explosion, resulting in the loss of five lives, occurred near Pontypool, Monmouthshire, on January 23rd. At the Glyn Pit, worked by the Ebbw Vale Company, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bonang Gold-mining Company. Sydney, Monday Night
The legal manager this morning received the following report from the mine manager, under date February 28th:—"Work progressing satisfactorily. Return from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Important to Miners
AN important test case which had been stated by Justices of the Peace for the county of Durham, England, at Petty Sessions held at Lanchester came before the…
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THE New Caledonia Chrome and Mineral Company, Limited, have declared their second monthly dividend of 2s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Correspondence Hamilton Miners' Meeting. to the Editor
SIR,—On looking over Monday's issue of the Herald I notice an error in the report of the Hamilton miners' meeting, which is likely to cause a false impression and lead to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Mines in Sarawak
SOME notes have just been published by Acting-Consul General Hamilton, on a visit to Sarawak (Borneo), and in the course of these notes he says:—"I left Lundu one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →(From the Sydney and Melbourne Papers.) Coal-miners and Wages
LONDON, Monday.—On hundred thousand coal-miners in Lancashire, Yorkshire, and the Midland counties will come out on strike on the 15th instant for an advance of 10 per…
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THE following letter appears in the Star of yesterday:— "Sir,—In your issue for February 27 appears an article from your…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia. Moonta Miners
On Monday morning 60 men refused to go underground at the Wallaroo mines. The cause of the trouble is that two engine-drivers at the Harvey shaft are working 12…
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TOM'S Levis Ponds Gold and Silver Mining Company, for the week ending February 28, report having smelted 137 tons of ore, producing 4623oz silver and 37oz of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Southern Coal Dispute. Conference in Sydney. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night
A DEPUTATION from the Trades and Labour Council and Miners' Association waited upon the directors of the Coal Cliff Coalmining Company this (Tuesday) morning for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal-trimmers' Meeting. The Men Reject the Proposed Amendments. Lively Proceedings
The members of the Coal-trimmers' Union to the number of about 80 met in the Great Britain Hotel last night, Mr. C. Herbst, the president, occupying the chair. After…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Colliery Proprietors Conference
LONDON, Wednesday.—The conference of delegates of the colliery proprietors at West-minister, which was convened in the hope of averting the strike of 300,000 miners who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Meetings. Greta
THE usual monthly meeting took place on Tuesday evening, when a deal of business was transacted. Amongst other matters there was an appeal from the Greta shiftmen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Victoria. Test of Gippsland Coal
Several tests of Gippsland brown coal were made on Tuesday at the Metropolitan Gasworks, the test being undertaken to ascertain the economic value of the coal. One of the…
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