South Australia. Leigh's Creek Coal
The Government geologist is of opinion that the carbonaceous strata now being passed through by the diamond drill at Leigh's Creek is of no…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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The Government geologist is of opinion that the carbonaceous strata now being passed through by the diamond drill at Leigh's Creek is of no…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE opening of the Castle Wellington Tin and Silver mining Company, Nine-Mile, was formally celebrated on the 27th ultimo, when Miss Sutton, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A VERY pleasing ceremony in connection with the above took place on Saturday at Wattle Flat, in the Bathurst district. At the invitation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The members of the Colliery Enginemen's Union met in Tattersall's Hotel yesterday morning to receive strike pay. Each member out of employment received £1 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the dyke yesterday four cranes were at work, and about, 1250 tons of coal shipped. The Anglo-Australasian liner s.s. Haverton took in 150 tons of coal, which completed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SPECIAL meeting was held yesterday morning, in the Temperance hall, at 11 30, to receive a personal report and explanation from Mr. J. Thomson, the president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A MEETING of the above miners was held on Monday morning in Mrs. Ralph's Druids' Hall. There was a large attendance, and Mr. R. Mooney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CONSIDERABLE excitement was caused in coal-mining circles yesterday by the news that the men in the Great Northern Colliery had resumed work that morning. As it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Manager's Report, 1st Nov.—Crushed 200 tons for 89oz gold. The winze, which is down 30ft below the 116ft level, is temporarily suspended, requiring more men to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Manager's Report, 1st November:—No. 1 shaft: Extended north-west level to 17ft; reef still very small; country works fairly well. No. 2 shaft: Down 85½ft; abundance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The first consignment of coal hewn by union men since the commencement of the strike in this district reached the dyke yesterday for shipment, when five trains arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Now that the different labour bodies are asking the support of the miners, with your permission I should just like to ask the latter if they are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. J. Weston advises having received the following report from the mine manager, November 3rd:—Main shaft, east crosscut, advanced 11ft. Have apparently struck west…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FOR some time past there have been anxious inquiries as to why the work of passing the Coal Mines Regulation Bill into law has been delayed for over a month. The stage at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN explosion occurred recently on board the Tento, of Christiania, while lying in Aberdeen, Scotland. The vessel was loaded with coal, and when the men were proceeding to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →EIGHTEEN HUNDRED tons of coal arrived from England direct, for the gas company, by the Wilcannia, 44 days out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE second annual general meeting was held on September 25th at the City Terminus Hotel, London, under the presidency of Lord Kinnaird. In…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A most enjoyable game between the above teams took place on the Newcastle Cricket-ground, on Tuesday afternoon, and resulted in a victory for the coal representatives by 22…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A CONFERENCE between the Northern Associated Colliery Proprietors and representatives from the miners, took place in the Imperial Hotel, Scott-street, yesterday, for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Wallsend colliery will not commence work before next Tuesday, as it would be impossible to get the horses and all other matters ready before then, so that the…
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