Greta. COLLIERY
The colliery has worked eight days during the past fortnight ending on Saturday. It is stated that a few idle days may be expected during the approaching week, owing to the…
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Mining & the mines, 1892
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Latest Mining. Sydney Share Market. Sydney
ON 'Change yesterday a very fair amount of business was done. The scrip sold did not bring within a little the same value as on Friday, out a further fall is not anticipated,…
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The R.M.S. Valetta took away sovereigns valued at £53,239. SHOT HIMSELF. William Beaver, attired in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Newcastle Coal Trust
Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited, in their monthly circular dated July 29, refer to the proposed Coal Trust as follows:—"The proposed scheme for amalgamating a number of the various collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Protection and Southern Coal. to the Editor
SIR,—I think it would be wise for everyone to ask themselves, now the great controversy is raging, which is the best policy? Protection at best means over production…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Colliery Episode. to the Editor
Sir,—I must again crave space to throw light upon what all the miners of the district must consider a harsh action of the manager of the West Wallsend pit. We, the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strike at Snedoon's Colliery. Dispute Over the Wage System
THE miners employed at Sneddon's colliery, Teralba, laid down their tools on Tuesday evening, owing to the refusal of the management to pay them by weight under the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Coal. Anticipated Competition. MELBOURNE
THE coal importers have given notice that the price of Newcastle coal on the wharf is to be reduced to 16s per ton. This is attributed to the apprehension of coming…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria. Melbourne, Wednesday. the Golden Mountain Mine
The Golden Mountain mine, at Tableland, which is expected by the Ballarat shareholders to prove a second Mount Morgan, opens work to-morrow…
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The steamer Echuca, which sailed from Port Adelaide for London on May 28, arrived at Aden on June 28 short of coal. During the three days prior to arrival there she had to use cargo as fuel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Meeting. New Lambton
THE above miners held their monthly meeting at Gray's Hall, Adamstown, on Wednesday night, Mr. Isaac Robison in the chair. There was a fair attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Central Mine. Meeting of Melbourne Shareholders. MELBOURNE
A MEETING of the Melbourne shareholders in the Central mine was held this afternoon, and it was decided to support the Adelaide shareholders in their agitating for a transfer…
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A conference of the Barrier directors and mine managers was held this afternoon, but the directors refuse to answer questions. Mr. M'Culloch, chairman of the Proprietary,…
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Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Company, in their monthly circular dated 5th instant, refer to the Newcastle colliery federation thus:—"We are pleased to be able to state…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greta. Colliery Items
The necessary arrangements for testing the famous Ingersall's Sergant Rock Drill at the above colliery are now completed, and it is expected that it will be set in motion in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal-mining Industry. Report by the Government Statistician
MR. COGHLAN, Government Statistician, has issued a report, compiled under the Census and Industrial Returns Act of 1891, respecting the coal-mining industry of the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Meetings. Greta
THE usual monthly meeting of the Greta miners was held at Page's Hall on Tuesday night. Mr. William Jackson occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australia. Miners on Strike
The miners at Southern Cross have gone out on strike for higher wages. The directors offer dry miners 10s 6d per day, surfacemen 9s 6d, battery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend District Mining Hospital
A MEETING of the committee of the above proposed hospital was held in the Wallsend Council Chambers on Friday evening. Present: Messrs. A. Ross, A. Drummond, Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wallsend District Mining Hospital
AT last this long-looked-for institution is in a fair way of being established, tenders having been invited, to close on Saturday, the 20th instant. It is…
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