Miners' Risks. Accident at the Sea Pit
A MINER employed in the A.A. Company's Sea Pit, named Antony Weir, met with a serious accident while working on the coal yesterday afternoon. As he was bringing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1893
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The Gold Discovery at Burra Burra. Nothing to Warrant a Rush. SYDNEY
THE Minister for Mines this afternoon received the following telegram from Chief Inspector Slee:—"I arrived at Burra Burra rush on Monday last, and found about 800…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →International Mining Conference. the Eight Hours Question. Northumberland Delegates Opposed to It
BRUSSELS, Tuesday.—An international conference, of miners' delegates is now being held in this city, 1,000,000 miners being represented…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Western Collieries. a Strike Unlikely
THE expected notices of intention to cease work in the Lithgow coal pits have not been issued, and it is now thought that no strike will occur. It…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Lambton Miners
The miners employed at the above colliery held a special meeting on Tuesday night at Grey's hotel, Adamstown, Mr. G. Bullerwell in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The San Francisco Coal Trade
THE arrival of the San Francisco mail brings noel of the market for Australian coals in that centre. The curtailment of supplies had brought about…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The International Miners' Conference. Expulsion of French Delegates
BRUSSELS, Tuesday.—Messiours Basley and Lamaudin, the French delegates to the International Miners' Congress, now sitting here, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold for London
LONDON, Wednesday.—Nearly two million dollars in gold have been shipped from New York to London this week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Delegate Board. Special Meeting
A SPECIAL meeting of the delegates from the various lodges in the Miners' Association was held in the Rouse Assembly Rooms yesterday, for the purpose of considering the scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. A. Brown and Miners' Strikes
THE following letter from Mr. Alexander Brown, M.L.C., has been sent to the Sydney press;—"Sir,—I am glad that my friend Mr. Binney has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland. Brisbane, Thursday. the Minister for Mines
A proclamation has been issued announcing the resignation of Mr. I. Lissner, the Minister for Mines, and the appointment of Mr. Philp as his successor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →International Miners' Conference. the Eight-hour Principle Adopted
BRUSSELS, Wednesday.—The International Miners' Conference which opened in this city to-day is being attended by delegates representing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Export of Coal
The export of coal to foreign and intercolonial ports for the week ending Friday, 26th instant, was distributed as follows:— Tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mountain of Gold
THE Governor of the State of Durango, Mexico, announces that he has discovered what he believes to be the famour Mountain of Gold, the legend…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mining Matters
IT is extremely gratifying to be able to state that, in spite of what is now universally known as "the crisis," the miners in this district received…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Another Proposed Coal Trust
IT is understood that another scheme of amalgamating the collieries of this district into a coal trust will shortly be issued. The proposals laid before the various companies…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Substitution of Oil for Coal
The Clyde steamer Caledonia, of the Caledonian Steam Packet Company's fleet, has been placed in Messrs. Scott and Co.'s graving dock at Greenock, where she will be fitted with the necessary appliances…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Leigh's Creek Coal Company. Resignation of the Directors
AS anticipated some time ago, the directors of the Leigh's Creek Coal Mining Company, in South Australia, replied to the charges made against them by the shareholders'…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Discovery of Gold at Drake. Report of the Registrar. SYDNEY
MINING REGISTRAR FAIRFIELD at Drake writes to the Mines Department: "I have the honor to report upon the recent discovery of gold made during the past week on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Western Collieries
ABOUT a week ago Mr. Curley received a wire from the miners secretary at Lithgow, stating that a general strike had been decided on in that district…
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