Wallsend Mining Hospital
EXTENSIVE arrangements have been made for the opening of the Wallsend District Mining Hospital to-day, when it is expected there will be a large number of visitors present…
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Mining & the mines, 1893
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Thursday, April 20, 1893. Technical Schools. Public Instruction. Stockton Mine. The Estimates
The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Sir GEORGE DIBBS, in reply to Dr. Ross, said that so far as he was aware the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CABLEGRAMS Hours of a Working Day. Deputation of Durham Miners to the Premier
LONDON, Wednesday.—A deputation from the miners of Durham waited upon the Premier to-day for the purpose of protesting against the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Borehole Miners
The regular monthly meeting of the Borehole miners was held at Williams' Assembly Rooms, Hamilton, on Thursday night. The principal business dealt with was the minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Meetings. Stockton
A SPECIAL meeting of this lodge was hold on Thursday night, Mr. J. Leitch, local chairman, presiding. The business of the meeting was to receive the report of the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Matters
CUBICAL galena has been found in Block 10 mine at Broken Hill. It assays 64oz of silver to the ton. Fluorito, valuable in smelting…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Coalville Colliery. End of the Strike
THE lengthy dispute which closed the Coalville Colliery in Gippsland (Victoria), for nearly five months, has now ended, the miners having succeeded in arriving at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill
BLOCK 10 property was visited to-day, but there was no change of importance. The drill-holes in crosscut at the 615ft level reveal nothing more encouraging. When the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Meetings. Brown's Collieries
THE Duckenfield and Back Creek Lodge of miners held a special meet-last Thursday evening in Sharp's Hall to consider and deal with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Leigh's Creek Coal-mine
FROM the last report we learn (says the South Australian Advertiser) that the heading in the lower part of the seam has been drive, south-west from the shaft a distance of 194ft,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Slack Coal and Coaldust
THE Financial News, on March 4, discussed the subject of the utilisation of coaldust. More than 10 per cent. of the coal raised is dust or slack, which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Victorian Coal Industry
IN connection with the information regarding the threatened closing of the Coal Creek Proprietary Company the Melbourne Argus stated last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Victorian Coal Industry. The Coalville Colliery
AFTER having boon at variance for nearly five months on the question of the rate of remuneration (says the Argus) the directors of the Coalville…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stockton Colliery. to the Editor
Sir,—The deputation consisting of the Mayor and aldermen of the borough of Stockton, with the chairman, secretary, and treasurer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scarcity of Gold
LONDON, Sunday.—The gold situation in the United States is grave. President Cleveland continues paying Treasury notes issued against silver…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Mining Accident
A FATAL accident occurred yesterday about noon to a minor named Thomas Lewis, aged 28, in Browns' No. 4 colliery, south heading section. It appears that Lewis was holing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The South Waratah Colliery Restoring the Main Shaft. History of the Pit
THE work of restoring the main shaft at the South Waratah Colliery is progressing rapidly, but some weeks must elapse before the mine is again in full swing. A representative of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill
AT the Underlay Blocks at a depth of 100ft the management have adopted a course of cross-cutting east into Block 10 country to discover the whereabouts of the lode. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legislative Council. Coal Mines Bill
Dr. M'LAURIN moved the second rending of the Vine Diseases Act Amendment Bill, and explained that it was proposed to divide the colony into three districts, namely,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Southern Collieries
MUCH satisfaction is expressed by the miners connected with the Illawarra Associated Collieries, in consequence of the proprietary having agreed to…
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