Miners' Meetings. Burwood
THE Burwood miners held their quarterly general meeting on Wednesday evening in the Albert Victor Hotel, Mr. E. Chappel in the chair. Considering the inclemency of…
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Mining & the mines, 1890
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Test of Gippsland Coal
THE tests and inquiries made by the Victorian Government geologist (Mr. Reginald Murray) and the Government analyst (Mr. Cosmo Newbury) as to the value of…
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THE Mount Costigan Silver-mining Co. for the week ending 19th instant treated 212 tons of ore for 7 tons 10cwt of silver lead bullion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gas in Mines. Patent Detecting Apparatus
MR. THOMAS SHAW, M.E., of Philadelphia, is accounted by United States journals to be one of the best authorities on coal gas, and has, after some years of study, patented an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Strike at the Monkwearmouth Colliery. a Fortnight's Respite
IT has now transpired that miners in the Monkwearmouth colliery actually brought out their tools on Monday evening, owing to the action of the manager settling a yardage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Miners of the Colony. Basis of the Proposed Amalgamation
THE result of the conference held a few days ago in Sydney between representatives from the northern, western, and southern miners' associations, was the propounding of a basis…
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Mining manager's weekly report, March 8th.—"Am pushing on with the stopes and breaking excellent ore. Have sent a quantity of splendid ore to the mills this week. The…
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LONDON, Thursday—A conference of miners' delegates was held this afternoon, when resolutions were adopted, confirming those passed by the Yorkshire miners, that…
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THE Victorian board appointed to inquire into the report upon the working of the safety cages and systems of signalling in use in the colony has presented its report to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners' Meetings. A.a. Co.'s Sea Pit
A SPECIAL general meeting of the above miners was held on Thursday evening in the Temperance-hall, Railway-street. Mr. J. Jennings occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Mining Notes. the Barrier Field
THE crosscut at the 400ft level, Block 14, is now in 104ft from the shaft, and of this distance fully 25ft was in intrusion of country rock. Good progress is being made in…
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AT meetings of the miners held during the past week, resolutions have been passed, by which it is intended to take a stand in the event of the management putting more men…
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THE Commissioner for Crown Lands (says the S. A. Advertiser) received the following report with reference to the bore at Leigh's Creek coal-mining property from the…
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The gold mining manager of the Baker's Creek Company wires that owing to recent alterations at the battery, the Berdan pans are not available, so that he cannot fully…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Great Strike of English Coal Miners. Quarter on a Million Men "Out." Duration of the Struggle Doubtful
LONDON, Sunday.—It is estimated that fully a quarter of a million miners struck work yesterday. The duration of the strike is doubtful, there being some signs of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CABLEGRAMS. The Miners' Trouble. the Strike Commenced
LONDON, Friday Night.—The colliery proprietors have not met to consider the ultimatum which was sent to them by miners, and consequently no reply has been sent. The…
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LONDON, Monday.—In connect ion with the colliery strike many of the smaller owners are conceding the men's demands, and hopes are entertained of a settlement…
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LONDON, Saturday.—It has been discovered that the terrible explosion at the Merfa colliery, Cardiff, was caused by a miner having fired a shot in a dangerous…
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LONDON Sunday.—In consequence of the colliers' strike, the London coal merchants decline to execute orders for more than half-a-ton at a time…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Correspondence the Monkwearmouth Colliery. to the Editor
SIR,—Permit me to correct a statement which appeared in your issue of the 13th inst., headed "A Threatened Strike at Monkwearmouth Colliery." As manager of the…
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