One of the Dangers of Coal Loading
SOME interesting evidence relative to the loading of coal and spontaneous combustion was given at the Board of Trade inquiry held at Liverpool into…
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Mining & the mines, 1893
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Our Coal Trade. Interview with Mr. John Brown
AMONG the passengers by the steamer Monowai, which arrived in Sydney from San Francisco on Monday, was Mr. John Brown, of the local firm of Messrs. J. and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill
OWING to the water at Block 10 mine at the 815ft level, east of the crosscut in Campbell shaft, still giving trouble, the drill holes in the lower face were not fixed to-day, so that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Southern Collieries
THE reduction made by the Arbitration Board when the proposed alteration in the hewing rate was referred to them some time ago, has been productive of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Western Collieries. The Week's Events
To all appearances the difficulty in the Lithgow district has been passed over, and the men have resumed work as usual under the newly reduced…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Correspondence. Mr. Brown on the Coal Trade. to the Editor
SIR,—Mr. Brown's interview with your representative, as published in Saturday's issue, will no doubt have been perused with interest by your readers…
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LONDON, Sunday.—Owing to the bank panic in San Francisco, gold to the extent of £1,000,000 has been sent to that city from New York…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Greta Colliery. a More Cheering Prospect
MR. T. P. GRANT'S letter in contradiction of the rumoured stoppage of the colliery has had the effect of allaying a lot of uneasiness which the said rumour caused amongst all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Freight From Newcastle
IN the Metropolitan District Court on Saturday, before Judge Wilkinson, the case of Benson v. Park was heard. The defendant did not appear. This…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallsend Mining District Hospital
ARRANGEMENTS are now being made for furnishing the above hospital with a view to receiving patients at an early date. On Thursday evening it is proposed to hold a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill
GOOD work is being done at Junction North, and everything is running smoothly and well. Something like 22 vats, containing 220 tons of roasted argentiferous ore, have been treated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence. Mr. John Brown on the Coal Trade. to the Editor
Sir,—I read carefully your representative's interview with Mr. Brown, and also Mr. Curley's letter commenting on it. It occurred to me when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Co-operative Colliery. Prospect of the Miners
WORK at the above colliery is now almost at a standstill. Even when the pit does work, which is generally in half shifts, the men do not earn anything like a reasonable wage,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal-mining in Victoria. The Coalville Strike
MR. JAMES CURLEY, the general secretary of the Miners' Association, has received the following letter, dated June 22, from Mr. H. G. Taylor, secretary of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Meetings. Stockton
A SPECIAL meeting of the members of the Stockton Miners' Lodge was held last evening. Mr. John Leitch preside and there were about 25 members present…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Greta Miners. a Letter From the Manager
AT a miners' meeting hold on Monday afternoon the following letter was read from the manager:—"You may draw the cavils on Thursday next it the lodge is so disposed, or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence. the Coal Trade. to the Editor
SIR,—Your correspondent in to-day's issue on the above subject, while accusing my of not recognising the commercial phase of the question, has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold in Western Australia. Another Important Discovery. Bayley's Claim Still Productive. Perth
THE greatest gold rush which has yet taken place since Bayley's rich find at Coolgardie has followed on an important discovery of gold. On the 17th instant Patrick Hannon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From Newcastle to Copeland. Objects of Interest by the Way. a Primitive but Thriving Country. Mining Prospects of the District
IN the present depressed state of the labour market, and the alarming condition of the commercial world, the readers of this journal in the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Southern Collieries
THE Bulli correspondent of the Illwarra Mercury states that things are not very brisk there, although the North Illawarra mine having…
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