Queensland. Export of Coal
The quantity of coal shipped at the railway wharfs during the past week was 6026 tons. The steamer Nowshera is expected to finish coaling…
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Mining & the mines, 1890
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The Mining Exhibition
LONDON, Friday.—New South Wales has been awarded the highest order of merit at the Mining Exhibition at Sydenham. Most of the exhibitors receive certificates. South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane. a Miners' Union. BRISBANE
The formation of a union at Bundamba has raised the hopes of the strikers, who anticipate that they will now be able to stop the output of coal. About one-third of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Mining Notes. QUEENSLAND
MOUNT MORGAN returns for September have been filed. They show that the number of men employed was about 1500, 97 being regular hands, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Cliff Mine Rushed
The following notice was posted at the Exchange this afternoon:—"Coal Cliff, Monday.—Mine rushed and taken possession of by unionists. Steamer with free labourers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japanese Coal Supply
THE importance of the Japanese coal-mines is beginning to be recognised now that Australia is sommencing to draw upon them as a source of supply. But they themselves are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Miners. a Union Formed
A LARGE meeting of miners was held at Bundamba, near Ipswich, on Friday night, to consider the advisableness of forming a union among the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY. Proposed £20,000 Loan. Japan Coal off the Coast. Unionists Rush the Coalcliff Mine. SYDNEY
The action of the Labour Defence Committee in cabling to the representatives of the British labour unions to request them to negotiate a loan of £20,000 on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Strike. to the Editor
Sir,—Referring to this calamitous strike, I would ask whatever has come over our Northumbrian miners, everywhere recognised as the most…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Western Miners. Protest against Military Guard
A public meeting was held on Saturday night to protest against the despatch of the Permanent Artillery to guard the non-union labourers employed at the Vale Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Affairs. An Enterprising Miner
Strenuous efforts are being made by the executive of the Miners' Association to stop the collieries which have for the past six weeks been working in the district. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WOLLONGONG. The Mines Rushed. Steamer Cut Adrift. WOLLONGONG
The position in the southern colliery district is still very grave, and the regularity with which slight disturbances occur at Mount Kembla does not serve to reassure…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Mining Notes. a Good Yield
THE following telegram was received by Mr. Lister, secretary of the Gilberton ton Gold, Silver, and Gem Mining Syndicate Company, North…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Hill South Silver Mining Company
Copy of telegram received from the mine manager, 13th October, 1890:—Weekly progress report: East crosscut main shaft advanced 10ft, unchanged. Hauling shaft…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill
Six more furnaces wore blown into at the Proprietary mine this morning. This makes a total now of eleven. At Block 14 one smelter was blown in this afternoon, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Ellis and the Coal-trimmers. to the Editor
Dear Sir,—Kindly contradict statement in your issue of Saturday concerning Mr. J. C. Ellis' subscription of £200 to the funds of our Union. Mr. Ellis' vessel, the s.[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Southern Collieries. Attempted Violence. WOLLONGONG
At the Mount Kembla mine yesterday, everything passed off quietly, excepting in one small instance. The union miners had not been seen on the mountain much during…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Meeting. Lambton
A MEETING of the above mines was held yesterday morning in Mrs. Ralph's Druids' Hall. There was a large attendance, and Mr. R. Mooney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Scarcity of Coal. Smelting Work Affected
The effects of the continued scarcity of coal are becoming more and more apparent every day. From the various establishments in this district where quantities of coal is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY. Daily Demonstrations. Coal from Tasmania. SYDNEY
The Executive of the Intercolonial Labour Conference was disbanded yesterday, having completed the business it was summoned to transact. No attempt was made by the…
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