The Western Collieries
THERE is little material change in the mining situation at Lithgow. Oakleigh Park pit stopped on Thursday night, making six now ceased, and leaving…
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Mining & the mines, 1893
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Miners' Aggregate Meeting. a Co-operative Scheme Denounced
AN aggregate meeting of the members of the Miners' Association was held at Lambton on Saturday morning to consider the scheme which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Correspondence. Bricks and Coal. to the Editor
SIR,—With your permission, I should like to call the attention of trades unionists generally, and particularly the members of the Miners' Association, to a glaring case of inconsistency…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Western Collieries. The Proprietors' Terms Accepted
THERE is every indication that the threatened miners' general strike has ended. Up to Friday afternoon the men seemed firm enough and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mines at Hillgrove Affected
News received from Hillgrove states that the rainfall since Saturday amounted to 8in. No great damage has been done to the mines, although a greater body of water went down…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trade. Reported Proposed Reduction. In Price and Hewing Rate. SYDNEY
IN commercial circles it is rumoured that the Northern Associated Colliery Proprietors will shortly meet in Sydney and discuss several matters of considerable importance to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Western Collieries
WORK was resumed at Lithgow on Monday morning at a majority of coal pits on the reduced hewing rate. The Eskbank pit was not ready, but it was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Southern Collieries
LAST week saw the resumption of work at the North Bulli mine, after being inoperative for something like two years. Singularly enough the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →National Federation of Miners
A MEETING of mining delegates was held on May 4th at the Westminster Palace Hotel, London. With regard to the strike in Cumberland, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Selling Price of Coal
THE announcement that the associated proprietors have in contemplation the lowering of the price of coal at this port is one of the most serious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meeting of Colliery Proprietors. In Secret Conclave. Important Developments Expected
THE Associated Colliery Proprietors met in Sydney yesterday for the purpose of considering the position of the coal trade of this district. As stated in our issue of yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Tuesday. Mining Property Sold
THE Mount Galena Silver-mining Company's property was sold to-day at Emmaville by order of the sheriff for £135. The property consists of mine, machinery, and plant. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trade. Conference Asked with the Miners
IT has transpired that the associated colliery proprietors are by no means unanimous with regard to what course should be taken to deal with the coal trade. While the majority are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →S.s. Tagliaferro—apparently Short of Coal
Messrs. M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn and Company' steamer Tagliaferro, which left Melbourne six days ago for this port with a non-union crew on board, is making a long trip. She appears to have had a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Shortage Question. How Shortages are Created
THE subject of coal shortages has been under discussion at the Cardiff Chamber of Commerce (says an English exchange). In an interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New Zealand Coal Mine
A MEETING of ratepayers at Brunnerton (N.Z.), convened by the Mayor to consider the critical position of the Brunner Coal Mines, was largely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Western Collieries
NEWS from Lithgow states that work has been restarted at the Eskbank ironworks, and all the mills are again going. The men employed there have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dudley. the Colliery
Dudley at present is a quiet, exceedingly quiet, place. This is due to the depression in the coal trade. The colliery is doing very little work. On…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Leigh's Creek Coal Mine. Report of the New Directors
THE new directors appointed by the shareholders of the now famous Leigh's Creek Coal-mining Co., of South Australia, have visited the mine, and published an extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Strikes
LONDON, Wednesday.—An extensive strike of miners having taken place at the mines of the Robey Indiana Company, Indiana, U.S.A., 3000 miners…
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