The Northern Colliery
THE notice given to all employees at the Northern Colliery expires on Saturday. Matters in connection with the Co-operative company are quiet. Mr. Curley, general…
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Mining & the mines, 1893
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Coal Contracts
THE firm of Messrs. J. and A. Brown have recently secured two contracts for the supply of coal to the Victorian Government. The first one is for the delivery of not less than…
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SPECIAL meetings of the Glebe and Burwood miners were held on Tuesday night last. The meeting were called for the purpose of dealing with the minutes passed by the delegates…
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FOR a considerable time past the depreciation of silver coinage has been one of the many great factors which have conduced to the unsettlement of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fall in the Price of Silver. Disastrous Effects on Broken Hill Mines. Broken Hill
The news of the heavy drop in the price of silver has caused a great sensation in Broken. Hill, although it is stated that even if it fell to 2s 6d per ounce the Proprietary Mine…
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. Dungog
A daily coach runs to and from West Maitland, Paterson, Woodville, Largs, and East Maitland, and there is consequently a daily mail. In regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Meetings. Seaham
A MEETING of the Seaham miners was held in Sharp's Hall on Tuesday evening, when there was a poor attendance…
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Mr. F. [?] Garstang, the police magistrate, warden for the gold-mining district [?] which embraces Dungog, Co[?] and the other…
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It appears that last week, before the delegates' beard of the Miners' Association met, a letter was received from the executive of the Federated Seamen's Union, asking if the…
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Perhaps there, is no branch of the Government service worked on such eccentric lines as the Mining Department, and probably also there is no…
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A VERY melancholy interest attaches to the fate of what is called, in the technology of maritime life, a " missing" vessel. When a human unit,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence. Mr. Brown and Coal Trade. to the Editor
SIR,—That part of Mr. Curley's letter in your issue of 26th inst. which caused me to write on the same date reads thus:—"Now he (Mr. Brown)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Co-operative Colliery. Balloting of the Men. A Large Number Thrown Out of Employment
THE ballot to reduce the number of miners employed at the Co-operative Colliery took place yesterday afternoon at the colliery office, and, as may readily be imagined, the…
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. The Cherry Tree
THE Cherry Tree is a name given many years ago to a piece of country of a very hilly character, situated four and a half miles in a north-westerly…
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A SPECIAL miners' meeting was held last Tuesday. The amendments to rules were considered and adopted, with the exception of…
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THE following is a copy of a report prepared by Mr. Stirling, Government Geologist (Vic.), and furnished to the Secretary of Mines on the Outtrim…
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MINING affairs in this district have been very quiet during the week, the trade being dull and lifeless. At the Co-operative Colliery, the miners…
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THE steam collier Illaroo arrived in port yesterday morning from Catherine Hill Bay, with a cargo of 500 tons of Wallarah coal, which she discharged on board the steamship…
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A MEETING of the committee of management was held in the council chambers, Wallsend, on Thursday evening. Present: Messrs. Ross, Cook, Bower, Tildesley, Punton,…
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THE thirty-first annual meeting of the Northumberland and Durham Miners' Permanent Relief Fund was held on June 3 in Newcastle, England. The…
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