Correspondence Colliery Disputes. to the Editor
SIR,—In your issue of to-day under the above heading appears a report of the miners' delegates, having reference to the yard work prices paid at the South Burwood…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1891
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Mining Managers' Reports
PEAK HILL PROPRIETARY GOLD MINING Co. (No Liability).—31st October, 1891: No. 2 shaft is down 238ft, quality of the ore unaltered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Price of Coal. to the Editor
Sir,—There is a considerable amount of anxiety existing at the present time among the people lest the announced reduction by the Associated Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burwood Extended Coal Company, Limited. to the Editor
Sir,—I beg to contradict the statement in your issue of Thursday to the effect that the hewing rate is not being paid at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill
During the week at the Central smelters 789 tone of ore have been smelted, including 85 tons of Block 14 ore for 54 tons bullion, including 22,241oz silver. Matte has also…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greta. Colliery News
The pit has worked two and a-half days for the first week of this fortnight, and has, so far, put in three and a-half days for the pest week, making a total of six days for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Burwood Extended Colliery Dispute
IN our issue of yesterday a letter appears from Mr. W. Robertson, the delegate from the Burwood Extended Miners' Lodge, contradicting a statement which appeared in our…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Miners Killed
Two men, named Lowe and Gibson, employed in the Arley mine of the Wigan Coal and Iron Company's pits, at West Houghton, near Bolton,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →South Australia. the Moonta Mines
The Moonta miners have issued a circular giving figures showing that the mine made £75,000 profit during eight months of this year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners' Association. Assisting the Moonta Men
MR. THOMAS DIX, the general secretary of the Miners' Association, has received from Mr. John Owens, the secretary of the Lithgow miners, a cheque for £22 10s, in aid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Mining Accident. Twenty-seven Lives Lo[?]t
A TERRIBLE colliery accident is announced from Forchies, in the province of Hainault, Brussels, where a formidable explosion of firedamp…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners' Meeting. Hamilton
THE monthly meeting of the Borehole Lodge was held on Saturday evening in the Mechanics' Institute. The attendance was good, and Mr. John Harvey presided…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Meeting. Co-operative
The usual monthly meeting of the above miners was held in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Friday evening; Mr. W. Moss in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrible Colliery Accident. Eight Men Killed
EIGHT men were killed in a new colliery being sunk at Glyneorwgg , South Wales, owing to the overwinding of the pit gear. The accident occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Thirty Four Miners Murdereq
THE following despatch from San Francisco is published in the New York Sun:—A statement has been received at the Chinese Consulate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Threatened Strike of French Miners
LONDON, Sunday.—A general strike of miners is threatened throughout France, and the men will probably go out next Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence South Burwood Colliery Dispute. to the Editor
SIR,—In your issue of Saturday, the 7th instant, Mr. Donnelly, West Wallsend miners' delegate, writes stating that I object to the way delegate board are dealing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Herrible Death of a Coal-Trimmer
THE following account of the inquest on the body of Dickson, a North Shields coal-trimmer who was found dead amongst the bunker coal on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Reduction in the Price of Coal. to the Editor
Sir,—From what we can see and learn, the peace and prosperity of this very important district appear to be again on the eve of a disturbance; and I am sure there is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Explosion
NEWYORK, Monday.—A colliery explosion has taken place at Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. Ten miners were killed and eight fatally injured…
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