Coal Production and Railway Demands of India
SOME very interesting information has recently been made public in regard to the coal trade of India, and especially in reference to the supply of fuel…
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Mining & the mines, 1893
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Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill
WITH the exception of a few minor details, the plant for the treatment of sulphides in Block 14 is in position, the whole process of treatment being a system of gravitation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Lambton Colliery. The Miners Receive Notice
THE following notice was posted at the New Lambton Colliery on Saturday:—"To the employees of the Now Lambton Land and Coal Company, Limited.—Fourteen days' notice is…
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GREAT uneasiness still exists in mining circles at Lithgow owing to the reduction in the number of hands engaged at certain pits. Recently a deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Lambton Colliery Dispute. Mr. Brunker, M.P., Explains His Award. The Miners' Reading Upheld
A MEETING took place on Saturday afternoon between Mr. James N. Brunker, M.P., who until this year hold the position of Referee between the proprietors and miners of this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Greta Miners
IN response to a request emanating from the Greta Miners' Lodge the Mayor has consented to convene a meeting for Tuesday night, for the purpose of forming a family relief fund…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Risks. Accident at West Wallsend
A MINER named Andrew Sneddon met with a nasty accident in the Seaham Colliery on Friday. While at work in his herd a quantity of coal fell, a portion of which caught…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Forthcoming Reduction. All Colliery Employees to be Retrenched
THE Associated Colliery Proprietors have decided that all the other employees in and about the collieries will, in common with the miners, have their wages reduced at the end…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Mining District Hospital
A MEETING of the committee of management of the above hospital was held on Saturday evening, in the Wallsend Council-chambers. There was a full attendance. Messrs. Ross,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Correspondence. Distress in the Newcastle Coal Trade. to the Editor
SIR,—I was pleased to see that one of our executive officers replied to Mr. Abbott's effusion on the remedy for the coal trade of this district, and must say that I coincide…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Sunday. Hillgrove Mining
The following are the results of yesterday's cleaning up at the various Hillgrove batteries:—Eleanor, 98 tons of stone for 56oz 11dwt gold (the result of five days'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The English Coal Miners
LONDON, Sunday.—Serious labour troubles are feared in connection with the notification recently made by the English colliery proprietors of their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. The Pacific Colliery
THE members of the Northern Lodge at Teralba who obeyed the orders of the Miners' Association and refused to join the Pacific, co-operative scheme received their first strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anvil Creek Colliery. Greta
The Anvil Creek Colliery, which has been idle for some weeks owing to slackness of trade, resumed work this morning. The management state that there are sufficient…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Waratah Colliery. Not Yet Ready for Work
At 6 o'clock yesterday morning, in accordance with a letter received from the manager intimating that the pit world be ready for resuming work on Monday, the miners almost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Yalwal Mining Case. a Mandamus Refused. Sydney
THE Chief Justice was occupied this morning in Chambers in hearing an application on behalf of Ned O'Neill in connection with a quartz claim, which, it was stated, was part…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The English Coal Miners
LONDON, Monday.—The Miners' Federation of England and Wales, with the exception of Northumberland and Durham, has unanimously decided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Southern Collieries
THE depression in the coal trade throughout the Clifton district still continues. For the fortnightly pay drawn on Friday last, Mount Kembla…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Collieries of the North Pacific
IT is creditable to the system of mining in this country (says the Colliery Guardian) that the men who initiated and developed the enormous coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cheap Coal
MR. HENRY PORTER has been a resident of Newcastle for 35 years, and during that long period has fulfilled offices of trust in various capacities, such as storeman at grocers'…
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