Peak Hill Proprietary Gold-mining Company
THE half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the above company was held in Sydney on Wednesday, Mr. Alexander Brown, chairman, presiding. The following report was…
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Mining & the mines, 1891
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District News. Greta. the Colliery
The colliery is still in full swing, and the miners have worked eleven days during the past fortnight. There are also good prospects in view for a similar fortnight's work;…
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Sir,—Allow me to say a few words by the aid of your journal on the above subject. I should like to see this question settled, for the longer it goes on it seems to get worse,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill
Week's run on Broken Hill Mine 14,551 tons of ore treated, yielding 180,433 ounces; Block 14 run, 1091 tons of ore treated, yielding 23,343 ounces; British, 402…
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MR. TOOMEY, secretary of the Young branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association of Australasia, has just received a communication from Richard Sleath, of Broken Hill,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gympie Mining. Brisbane
The Grant bore at Gympie has now reached Maiden's ground, and the manager anticipates important discoveries very shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire-damp Disaster. Nine Miners Killed, and Three Injured
LONDON, Monday.—Through an explosion of fire-damp in the colliery at Bedminster, Bristol, nine miners were killed, and three burned…
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At the Central mine the kaoline being now at the 200ft level is maintaining its good character, whilet good carbonate of ore is coming from the winze at the 400ft level…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence the "Dirt" Question at the Co-operative Colliery. to the Editor
SIR,—The dispute at the Co operative Colliery is caused by the indiscriminate application of a rule brought into existence by the late manager, Mr. James Fletcher, at the finish…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill
The South mine is increasing in reputation every week, and in all its various ramifications is looking well. The supply of ore for for the present furnaces going can be easily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Mining. Sydney Share Market. Sydney
AT the morning and noon sessions of the Exchange to-day, silver stocks were almost neglected. In the afternoon, however, a fair number of transactions were however, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Risks
YESTERDAY, about 3.30 p.m., a serious accident kappened at the Burwood Pit to a boy, the son of Mar. Peter Williams, overman of the pit. Whilst coming down an incline and…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the above lodge was held on Monday last, at Sharp's Hotel, Homeville, re the Maitland Colliery dispute, Mr. F. Jones in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Meeting. Duckenfield
A SPECIAL meeting of the above lodge was held in Mr. Sharp's Hall on Tuesday evening. Mr. Laird presided. There was a paucity of attendance…
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A SPECIAL general meeting of the above miners was held on Wednesday evening at the Albert Victor Hotel. Mr. W. Howes occupied the chair. There was a very fair…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heroic Act in a Mine
A STORY of great heroism in endeavouring to rescue a man from a burning mine has been received from Marauette, Michigan. A fire broke out in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, September 3. (Before Messrs. Mair, P.M., and G. C. Martin and W. H. Shaw, Js.P.) Coal Stealing
JOHN M'GERGOR, 25, a labourer, was charged with having, on the 2nd instant, stolen a quantity of coal, valued at 1s, the property of the A.A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Co-operative Colliery. The Dirt Question
FOR some time past, in fact ever since the present manager, Mr. Barr, took charge, considerable disseatisfaction has been expressed at the action of the manager in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Meeting. West Wallsend Lodge
A MEETING of the West Wallsend miners was hold in Presland's Hall on Tuesday evening. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill
The Week's Run.—Broken Hill Proprietary, 4500 tons ore treated, yielding 180,817ozs silver; Block 14 run, 961 tons ore treated, yielding 22,142ozs; British run, 540 tons…
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