The Duckenfield Miners. Motion for an Increase in the Hewing Rate
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 8
THE Duckenfield minors hold their usual monthly meeting at Sharp's Hall, Minmi, on Thursday evening. Mr. W. Wilson occupied the chair. There was a fair attendance…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 April 1894 · page 5
LONDON, Saturday.—The prospectus of the Lowershill Gold-mining Company has been issued. The capital is £80,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Cargoes
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 April 1894 · page 4
The Sussex, iron barque, sailed from Falmouth on the 19th February, having effected repairs. This vessel, which was on a voyage from Leith to Monte Video, was towed into Falmouth on her beam ends…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Burwood Miners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 April 1894 · page 5
THE adjourned meeting of the Burwood Miners was held in the Albert Victor Hotel on Saturday morning. The principal business was to appoint officers from the members…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal and Shipping
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 April 1894 · page 4
DURING the last few months a very gratifying change has taken place in the shipping trade of this port, and the appearance of the wharves is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining at Copeland
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 April 1894 · page 4
HARRIS, Ryan, and Winterbottom have made another important discovery on their claim. While prospecting in an old shaft in close proximity to their former find, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Co-operative Colliery. Negotiations to Re-commence Work
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 April 1894 · page 5
IT is understood that another attempt is being made to resume operations at the Co-operative Colliery, but no definite information can be obtained. From what can be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Discovered on the Upper Murray. Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 April 1894 · page 5
DEFINITE intelligence has reached Albury regarding a gold discovery at Tallangatta Valley, Upper Murray. The field is situated on Tallangatta Creek, about five miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Sunday. West Wallsend Coal Co
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 April 1894 · page 5
AN extraordinary general meeting of the West Wallsend Coal Company will be held at the Chamber of Commerce next Wednesday to consider resolutions for the voluntary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The West Australian Goldfields. a Tramp to Coolgardie. Hardships of the Goldseekers
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 April 1894 · page 6
THE following description of a journey to the West Australian goldfields, contributed by Ben Felix Storer, appears in the Melbourne Herald:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Western Collieries
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1894 · page 7
MATTERS in connection with the Vale Colliery appear to be no nearer settlement. It was rumoured on Tuesday (says the Lithgow Mercury) that several…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Co-operative Colliery. Terms Offered
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1894 · page 5
AT a meeting of the miners of the Co-operative Colliery held last evening, the deputation appointed to interview the manager relative to the proposal to resume work gave…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Quarterly Statistics. Railway Coal Returns
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1894 · page 5
FOR the quarter ending March 31st the quantity of coal hauled over the Government railways of this district shows a decrease of 23,920 tons as compared with the first three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Back Creek Miners. a New Lodge to be Formed
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1894 · page 4
THE ballot taken on Friday evening at the Back Creek Colliery as to whether the miners employed therein were to secede from the Duckenfield Lodge resulted as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The West Australian Goldfields. a Dispute Settled. Latest from Kurnalpie. Perth
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1894 · page 5
NEWs from Coolgardie states that Mr. Sylvester Browne on Thursday inquired into the dispute between the manager (Mr. Begelhole) and Mr. Everard Browne, and decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1894 · page 4
THE ancient author who denounced "the accursed thirst for gold" probably only occupied a standpoint similar to that of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold in Matabeleland
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1894 · page 5
LONDON, Monday.—Dr. Jamieson, the Administrator of the Government in Mashonaland, cables to say that the gold prospects exceed expectations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Brisbane, Tuesday. the Coal Industry
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1894 · page 5
The output of coal from Queensland last year was 284,000 tons, being a decrease of 1000 tons on that for the previous year. The output has fluctuated very little since 1891…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gulf of Mexico Short of Coal
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1894 · page 4
The steamer Gulf of Mexico, from Liverpool bound to Sydney, put into Jervis flay on Monday night short of coal. She was still in the bay yesterday. She left Melbourne on Friday, and was due at Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Institute of Mining Students
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1894 · page 5
THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Northern Institute of Mining Students was held in the Technical School on Saturday, Mr. R. J. Jury presiding…
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