The Newcastle Coal Trade. Mr. Dix on the Position
IN the course of a chat with a representative of this journal yesterday afternoon regarding the proposed reduction in the price of coal, Mr…
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Mining & the mines, 1891
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Broken Hill Mining. Heavy Hailstorm. Broken Hill
The South mine is looking exceedingly well. A good deal of prospecting work is being done, and a large quantity of dry ore, specially rich in silver, is being obtained. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Strike of French Coal Miners
PARIS, Friday,—In the Chamber of Deputies last night, animated debate took place on the strike of coal miners in the North of France. The announcement is made that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greta. Colliery News
THE pit only worked two days and a half for the first week of this fortnight ending today (Saturday) instead of three and a half, a-s formerly reported, and up till Friday for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Check-inspectors' Report. Hetton Colliery
TOTAL amount of air passing down doen; cast shaft for the whole of workings, 96,700ft. Air passing to dip ride of pit, 81,700ft. Air passing to high side of pit,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Select Poetry. a Colliery Owner's Wail
BLOWER ," in the Natal Mercury, the writes of coal ventures in that South African colony:— Take warning, reader, by my fate,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →South Australia. the Moonia Miners
A deputation has presented to the Commissioner for Works resolutions passed at a public meeting at Moonts, for the purpose of taking steps to induce the Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electricity in Mining
THIS was the subject of the popular lecture which was delivered at the annual meeting of the British Association, Cardiff, on 26th August, by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electric Mining Locomotives
THE General Electricity Company, of Berlin, have built some electric locomotives of a new type for one of the mines in Upper Silesia. The object…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland. Brisbane, Friday. a Salted Mine
One of the proprietors has confessed that the Quartz taken from the Adavale goldfield wee salted by himself. He has been arrested, and charged with obtaining money by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Selling Price of Coal. to the Editor
Sir,—Permit me to reply briefly to some of the remarks made by Mr. George Lonsdale, by an "Old Miner," and by Mr. T. Dix, upon the present crisis in the coal trade. All…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Strike of French Coal Miners
LONDON, Sunday.—The French miners have appealed to the British miners to reduce the output so as to prevent exporting to France…
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LONDON, Friday.—The question of the coal miners' strike in the northern provinces of France was discussed by the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday. The Go-…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stockton. Accident at the Colliery
A SLIGHT accident happened in the local colliery on Saturday, whereby work will be suspended for a few hours. The matter is not one of a serious nature. The shoe of one…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Meeting. Lambton
A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners was held on Friday evening in Baker's Hall. Mr. W. Dent in the chair. The object of the meeting was to hear the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meeting of Colliery Managers
THE managers of the Associated Collieries met in the Great Northern Hotel yesterday, and discussed divers matters of mutual interest. It is now an established custom…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Australia. Moonta Miners
The Moonta miners on strike received strike pay amounting to £700 on Saturday. The company's staff during the past week was sorely taxed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Risks. Fatality at the Borehole Pit
A FATAL accident occurred at the Borehole Pit yesterday afternoon, the victim being a minor named John Manning. The unfortunate follow had been bringing back the top…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Moonta Miners. Return of the Barrier Delegate. ADELAIDE
A MEETING Was hold at Moonta this morning, when Mr. George, the delegate from the Barrier, gave the result of his tour. He stated that sympathy was accorded to him by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Miners. Arbitration Refused
LONDON, Monday.—The men on strike at the mines around Lens, Pas de Calaic, France, now number 50,000. They have re-rejected the Government proposals for…
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