The Silver Mine Disaster
IT has now been officially ascertained that the number of miners who descended the Birkenberg mine, near Przibram, on the afternoon of the…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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IT has now been officially ascertained that the number of miners who descended the Birkenberg mine, near Przibram, on the afternoon of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →YESTERDAY morning an inquest was held by Mr. G. C. Martin, J.P., district coroner, at the Agricultural Hotel, Hamilton, concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners was held last night, for the purpose of hearing the delegates' report. Mr. J. Robison occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Cann, M.P. for Broken Hill, arrived in Melbourne to-day, and had several interviews with the managers and directors of the Proprietary mine, but nothing was done…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.—The Idaho miners on strike, who took refuge in the mountains to avoid arrest by the military, have challenged the troops. They assert that they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT a special meeting held by the members of the Burwood and Sea Pit Lodges last night She minute from the delegate board recommending that £1000 be donated to assist the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE appeal of the Proprietary Mine against the annual municipal assessment was concluded to-day, after a long and weary hearing. The improvements on the mine were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE ballot on the 15 per cent levy question was taken to-day at Duckenfield and Back Creek tunnels, and resulted as follows:—For paying, 185; against 149; informal, 14…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The above colliery has worked full time during the past week, provided there is no unusual occurrence to-day, Friday. It is also reported upon reliable authority that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SOUTH Waratah miners met at Cowell's Hall, New Lambton, on Thursday night and debated the proposal to send £1000 to aid the miners on strike at Broken Hill. A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE usual monthly meeting of the above miners was held on Wednesday evening in Baker's Hall, Mr. M. Gray in the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I have noticed in your paper letters by different writers commenting on the £1000 recommended by the delegate board for the support of the Broken Hill miners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the last half-yearly meeting of the P. and U. Company in London, the chairman, Sir Thomas Sutherland, M.P., referred to the subject of fuel as follows:—"Owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A SPECIAL meeting of the above lodge was held on Friday night, Mr J. Leitch in the chair. The business was to receive and deal with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NEW YORK, Saturday.—An American officer has started for Samoa to select sites for coal wharves…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT is currently reported (says the Illawarra Mercury) that the B[?]lli Pass Coal and Coke Company have obtained the contract of supplying one of the large steamship…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Friday.—The Australian Mining Company has declared a dividend of 1s per share…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Railway Commissioners have informed the members for the Illawarra district that the Metropolitan Coal Company had secured the railway coal contract in which the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AS anticipated on Friday, sales yesterday increased in value. The advance in Broken Hill scrip yesterday morning was not by any means a large one, but it was one which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Sunday.—A terrible colliery explosion is reported from Pottsville, (Pa.). A number of miners were in the pit at the time of the disaster, and it has been…
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