New Cosgrove's Broken Hill Silver-mining Co
Mr. J. J. Weston, manager, advises having received the following report from the mine manager, August 14th: Since last report contractors completed timbering the last, 20ft…
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Mining & the mines, 1890
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Miners' Association
A COMMITTEE of management meeting was held on Saturday, August 16, 1890.—Present: Messrs. J. Thomson (president), A. Cook, J. Duke, W. Blakey, L. Anderson, W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Strike in Moravia
LONDON, Saturday.—The colliers in Moravia have struck work. Troops have been sent to preserve order…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Plattsburg. Co-operative Colliery
For the first time since the general strike the above colliery has worked six days in one week; and the total number of days for the fortnight will be ten. It is to be hoped that…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the above miners was held in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Friday evening, Mr. C. Richardson in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal-mining at Sydney
DURING the last few years large numbers of new coal-mines have been opened in New South Wales, with the result that much capital has been sunk…
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ON Sunday last a splendid seam of coal was struck at the Richmond Vale Colliery, at a depth of 795ft. It will be remembered that sinking operations commenced about 18…
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AN adjourned meeting of the committee of management was held yesterday (Monday, August 18). Present: Messrs. J. Thomson (president),…
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The Wallsend Coalmine, Brunnerton, has been desmantled in consequence of a labour difficulty, and 140 men and boys have been discharged…
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At Jamieson's shaft in the Propriets Mine they have been opening out east a west at the 485ft levels. In cross cutting to the west through an intrusion of rock they…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →(From Sydney and Melbourne Papers.) Coal Scare in Portsmouth
LONDON Saturday.—The Portsmouth coal trade has been paralysed by reason of a strike of coal porters and carters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Mining Notes. the Newcastle Gold Mining and Quartz Crushing Company, No Liability
THE shareholders of the above little company held their half-yearly meeting at their office, Bond-street, last evening, Mr. Alexander Watt in the chair, and 30,000 shares were…
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LONDON, Monday.—The coal porters and carters in Portsmouth who recently struck are now resuming work. The masters are yielding to their demands…
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THE Northern Luminary of August 9, published at the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, writes as follows:—We interviewed the manager of the Bay of Islands Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Santon's Coal Cargo
Referring to the arrival of the steamer Santon at Adelaide, from Newcastle, the Register says:— "The Santon is one of the finest colliers in the intercolonial service, and on Thursday last arrived…
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A LITTLE more knowledge of the science of coal combustion would be a good thing for most firemen, and would result in a large saving to their employers. A contemporary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victoria. Coal and Steamship Business
Messrs. M'Ilwraith, M'Eachern, and Co., of Melbourne, have acquired Mr. J. M'Ilwraith's coal business and steamers, and will commence management on September 1…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tasmania. Hobart, Tuesday. Accident in a Mine
Benjamin Allen, aged 50, and employed at the Jerusalem Coal Pit, met with a serious accident to-day. He was working in the bottom of a shaft when a piece of iron fell…
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I visited the Central to-day, but found nothing very fresh to report, save that work at the first crosscut of the 400ft level has been stopped. The crosscut is in 280ft in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Meetings in Adelaide. Coolness Towards the Movement. Coal Contract Withdrawn. ADELAIDE
The Marine Officers' Association and the Federated Seamen's Association have held meetings with closed doors to-day. The Lubra cleared for Melbourne this…
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