Mining on Private Property. a Conference Sydney
A CONFERENCE to take steps to draft an equitable bill to permit mining on private property and to endeavour to prevail upon the Government to introduce the measure in…
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Mining & the mines, 1893
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Correspondence. the Copeland Goldfield. to the Editor
SIR,—John Connelly's letter I have read, and I am sure that the majority who read your columns will form the same conclusion as myself, that it is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Western Australia Perth, Wednesday. the Pilbarra Goldfield
The gold extracted from the 17 leases at Pilbarra, during the quarter ended June 30th amounted to 1690oz. Skilled labour is scarce. The rates of wages are as follow:—Miners,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Strike in England. Serious Rioting in Yorkshire. Colliery Property Destroyed. Attempt to Fire a Mine. the Rioters Intoxicated
LONDON, Thursday.—The serious rioting of the miners on strike at Barnsley, in Yorkshire, who on Tuesday wrecked the colliery offices, fired…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining on Private Property. Conference of Delegates. Sydney
THE second sitting of the conference of miners' delegates were held to-day, when the Mining on Private Lands Bill was again discussed. Mr. Tonkin, M.P., presided, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The West Australian Goldfields. Coolgardie Worked Out. Rich Stone Struck at Murchison. PERTH
THE latest news from Coolgardie states that the alluvial resources of the field are pretty well worked out, there not being sufficient gold to keep going one-tenth of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Indian Colliery Development
REFERENCE is made, in the annual report of the Surveyor-General, to the coalfields of the Chindwin Valley, which are now in course of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Lambton. the Colliery
Matters look very black at present here, seeing the mine has only worked two days for the pay, one each week. For some time past work has been slacker than it is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Natal Coal
IN a recent report by the Governor of Natal it is stated that of the mineral products of the colony coal must be regarded as the most important. The…
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A MINING boom is threatening (says the Orange leader). Nearly every other man you meet in Orange now has half a dozen pieces of quartz in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal-trimmers' Wages
"STEVEDORE" writes as follows:—A paragraph under the above heading, appearing in your issue of the 6th inst., may mislead the public. I will state a few facts that will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Duckenfield and Back Creek Miners
THE Duckenfield and Back Creek miners hold a special meeting on Thursday evening in Sharp's hall, Minmi, for the purpose of dealing with the minutes of the delegate meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal As a Power Producer
THE value of coal as a power producer is forcibly exemplified by a trip across the Atlantic in any of the crack greyhounds (writes a scientific authority)…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wallsend Mining District Hospital
A MEETING of the executive Committee of this hospital was held in the council chambers, Wallsend, on Thursday evening. Present: Messrs. A. Rose, A. Cook, A. Drummond,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia. Adelaide, Friday. Gold Rush
A rush of station hands has taken place to Wilgena, in the Warburton Ranges, 250 miles north-west of Port Augusta, where a boundary rider has found a 20oz nugget…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining on Private Property Conference of Delegates Deputation to the Minister for Lands. Sydney
THE conference of delegates to consider the Mining on Private Property Bill was continued to-day. Soon after meeting the conference proceeded to the Lands Department…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Southern Collieries
THE Bulli correspondent to the Illawarra Mercury states that the North Illawarra miners are still firm in asking for an increase of the howing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District News. West Wallsend. the Seaham Colliery
For the pay next Friday Seaham has worked eight and a half days. This, how-ever, does not mean eight and a half days to each pair of men, as each day a number have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal-miners' Strike in England. Outrage on All Hands. the Military Fire on the Mob. Three Deaths Reported
LONDON, Friday.—Additional outrages of a serious nature have been perpetrated by the miners on strike in England. In the Midland counties…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Distress in the District. West Wallsend Miners
A MEETING Of the West Wallsend miners was held on Saturday, for the purpose of arriving at some conclusion with regard to the distribution of the £100 voted by the Miners'…
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