Coal in New Zealand. Discovery at the Bay of Islands
A CORRESPONDENT sends us (New Zealand Herald) a copy of a report sent by Mr. George M. Mitford to the Colonial Secretary in 1864, relative to the discovery of coal at…
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Mining & the mines, 1890
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Miners' Interests
A MEETING of miners representing several Durham collieries has been held at Blaydonon Tyne. The following resolution was adopted:—"That in the opinion of this…
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THE Northern Luminary, published at Kawakawa, New Zealand, has the following on the movement of the coal-miners there :—"The demand made as to the officers,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Colliery Enginemen's Difficulty. The Position of Affairs
THE colliery enginemen had a meeting in Tattersall's Hotel on Saturday evening foe the purpose of receiving the report of the deputation who waited on the masters on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Association. Minutes of Committee Meeting
THE committee of management of the Miners' Association met at their rooms, Moroney's hotel, yesterday afternoon, Monday, June 30th, 1890. There were present Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Correspondence Lambton Boiler Explosion and the Colliery Enginemen's Association. to the Editor
SIR,—In justice to our association re the inquest on our late member, I wish to say a a few words. I see, in reading this morning's Herald, that Mr. G. C. Martin, the district…
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Official assays from the 400ft level at the Central mine show a marked improvement in both silver and lead. On Saturday assays were made at the west crosscut, which gave…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Teralba Coal-mining Company. Action in Equity. SYDNEY
IN Equity to-day, before Judge Manning, a motion was heard in re the Teralba Coal-mining Company. The motion was that the register of members of the Teralba…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Mining Notes. DEEPWATER
THE Castle Rag Proprietory is developing splendidly. The deep levels of Castle King are also looking very well. Work has been greatly retarded at the silver mines of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament. Tuesday, July 1, 1890. Legislative Assembly. Newcastle Hospital for the Insane. Mining Under Tidal Waters. Lambton Boiler Explosion. Public Health. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. QUESTIONS. Mr. SYDNEY SMITH, in reply to Mr. RICHIE, said the expediency of inspecting all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Mining Notes. DRAKE
THE Minister for Mines has received a telegram from the warden at Drake in following terms:—"Rivers and party at Long Gully have just finished crushing 50 tons of stone…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Trade Returns. The Output of Coal
THE following are the quantities of coal carried over the Government railways in Newcastle for the six months ending June 30th, as compared with the corresponding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lambton Boiler Explosion and the Colliery Enginemen's Association. to the Editor
SIR,—As a member of the above association I would like to express my opinion re the late explosion. I consider the verdict very unsatisfactory, as there was no evidence…
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The ore at the 400ft level in the Central mine has been of a payable character for the last few feet, and the manager estimates it will give the company a profit of £3 per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Mining. Sydney Share Market. Sydney
THE silver market opened very strong this morning, but during the day orders arrived from Melbourne, Adelaide, and Broken Hill to sell Centrals on account of a lower assay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Eentombed in an American Mine. Allen's Lamp Death's Signal
A TELEGRAM from Wilkesbarra, Pennsylvania, dated May 16th, states:—The fate of the men entombed in the Jersey colliery at Ashley ceased to be a mystery this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bonang Gold-mining Company, Limited. Special General Meeting. SYDNEY
A special general meeting of the Bonang Gold-mining Company, Limited, was held this afternoon to consider the necessity of further calls being made, and the financial…
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THE above miners held their usual quarterly meeting on Wednesday evening. Mr. David Beveridge occupied the chair. The minutes of all previous meetings [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Japanese Sulphur Mines
THE export of sulphur from Hakodate shows a decrease from 7069 tons, value £16,917, in 1887, to 3609 tons, value £8681, in 1888. This is attributable almost entirely to the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand. Miners on Strike
The miners at the Grey Valley Coal Company's pit lave gone on strike against a reduction of wages. NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION…
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