International Miners' Congress
BRUSSELS, Wednesday.—The International Miners' Congress was opened at Jolimont to-day. There were present 40 British representatives, including Messrs. Burt, Crawford,…
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Mining & the mines, 1890
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Australian Mining Notes the Barrier Field
IN sinking the winza from the 300ft level at the Junction mine a rich vugh similar in appearance to that met with at the intermediate and 300ft levels has been passed…
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THE following paragraph appears in an evening paper this evening:— " It is rumoured in Newcastle that the associated collieries are about to lower the price of coal considerably…
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THIS afternoon a conference will be held between representatives of the Associated Proprietors and Associated Minors in order to consider, and, if possible, devise a scheme for…
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THE Great Northern coal-mine, which was recently disposed of, has had its company's name changed by the new proprietors to that of the "Northern Coal Company." The…
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NEWS comes from Shamokin, Pennsylvania that fifty Hungarian women were thrown into the river by a gang of miners and kept in the water until almost drowned. It is…
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AN article by "Mom," appearing in the Melbourne Age gives the following interesting account of mining in the country of the Mikado, as detailed to him by Mr. Y. Ito, a…
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THE Brilliant Company, Charters Towers (Q.), crushed 1860 tons, yielding 4090oz of gold. At Riley's, Hillend, specimens have been…
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WITH regard to the reports of Mr. Mackenzie, Examiner of Coalfields, and Mr. Dixon, Inspector of Collieries, with respect to the Linwood Colliery, under date April 18th,…
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THE geological surveyor, Mr. T. W. E. David, B.A., I.G.S., has furnished to the Minister for Mines a progress report on the geological survey of the Maitland district,…
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DURING the hearing of the divorce case Elfverson v. Elfverson, in Brisbane, some peculiar statements relative to the Tarenganba mine were made. John Corbett, a…
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AN English paper states :—The Durham assessment committee reporting on the rating of their district say that it has been the practice to allow a deduction of 25 per cent…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the Borehole Lodge was held last evening at the Mechanics' Institute. The attendance was much larger than has been for some…
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LONDON, Thursday.—At the International Miners' Congress, sitting at Jolimont in Belgium, resolutions have been passed unanimously affirming the eight hour principle…
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AT the meeting of the Trades and Labour Council held in Sydney on Thursday evening the delegates from the Newcastle Colliery Enginemen's association spoke, referring…
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THE St. George mine, near Georgetown (Q.) has been sold to an English company for £6000. A trial of three tons of quartz from the…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. F. Abigail, M. P., of New South Wales, who is at present in London, was examined yesterday as a witness before the Royal…
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A MEETING of the Northumberland (England) Coalowner's Association was held on 12th April at the Coal Trade Office, Newcastle, under the presidency of Mr. R. O…
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A SPECIAL general meeting of the Associated Colliery Enginemen was held at Tattersall's Hotel on Saturday night. The attendance was very small…
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THE Colliery Guardian states:—As the time approaches for entering into the usual yearly contracts for the supply of locomotive fuel, the railway companies in particular are now…
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