Accident at the Seaham Colliery
A MINER named John Smith, residing at Young Wallsend, met with a nasty accident on Saturday, while at work in the Seaham Colliery. Some tops fell catching him on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1894
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The Submarine Miners
THE detachment of submarine minors now on duty at this port are kept constantly employed at the work which would be necessary if the port of Newcastle had to be defended…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident in the Seaham Colliery. West Wallsend
A MINER named Ephraim Hargraves, employed at the Seaham Colliery, met with a serious accident this afternoon. He was at work in the pit when a large quantity of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Brisbane, Tuesday. New Guinea Coal
The Government Geologist has received from Now Guinea a sample of coal which the administrator of that possession discovered 40 miles from the mouth of the Poorari River,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Unemployed and the Goldfields. Sydney
THE reach of men of the Mines Department for passes and miners' rights to enable them to get away to the goldfields set in again this morning so largely that it was necessary to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The West Australian Goldfields. Perth
THE test news from Coolgardie states that [?] claim has been sold to a Melbourne syndicate for £2000 cash and a one-sixth interest. The Premier claim continues to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Stockton Colliery Enclosure
AS was foreshadowed in those columns some days ago the Stockton Coal Company is busily engaged fencing off with a 6ft paling fence a large piece of ground, fronted on the water's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Greta Miners
THE usual weekly meeting of the Greta miners was held in North's Hall yesterday morning, Mr. Patrick in the chair. Several apologies were road from members…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bank of N.S.W. V. Elliott and Others. Texas Gold-mining Company. Sydney
IN Chambers this morning an application was made for a change of venue from Sydney to Maitland in the case of the Bank of New South Wales versus Elliott and others…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Jumbunna Coal Mine
THE Korumburra correspondent of the Melbourne Argus wired on Tuesday:—Within 10 days from now the coal market will be supplied with coal from the Jumbunna mine…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Strike at Corrimal Colliery
ON Tuesday morning the miners and wheelers employed at the Corrimal mine, in the Illawarra district, struck work. It seems the miners were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Glebe Miners
THE quarterly meeting of the Glebe miners was held in Mr. Simpson's Hall on Tuesday evening. Mr. J. Lloyd occupied the chair. The secretary (Mr. A. M'Lean) road the…
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A meeting of gentlemen interested in a company of men now prospecting for gold at Coolgardie was hold in Champion's Rooms on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A West Australian Goldfield
LONDON, Wednesday.—The Coolgardie Mining Company has boon registered with a capital of £40,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The West Australian Goldfields. Latest from Coolgardie. Perth
THE Southern Cross railway is now completed to within 10 miles of the terminus. A number of diggers are returning to Coolgardie from Kurnalpie, and Paddy Baker…
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MINING matters in this district have been quiet during this week. The only labour dispute which arose was a most foolish one at the Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The West Australian Goldfield. Strike of Miners. Perth
THE latest news from Coolgardio is to the effect that miners there have struck for a reduction of working hours from 48 to 47 hours a week. Owners are disinclined to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Mining Hospital
A MEETING of the committee of management of the Wallsend Hospital was held in the Wallsend Council chambers on Wednesday evening. Mr. O. G. Steel, vice-president,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barraba Copper-mining Company
OUR Barraba correspondent writes:—Since writing my last, the company have proved, beyond all doubt, that as a copper-mining centre Gulf Creek will return good dividends…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Water Supply. Actions Against Coal Companies. Sydney
THE cases of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board against the Scottish-Australian Mining Company, Ltd., Brown and another, and the…
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