Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 22Nd May. Pilotage Dues. Free Labourers for Co-operative Colliery. The Treatment of Insane Persons. Shocking Statements. Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1894 · page 5
The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. FEGAN'S questions regarding the accident to a hydro-pneumatic gun at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Western Australia. Perth, Tuesday. the Goldfields
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1894 · page 5
The last crushing at the Central Mine yielded 97oz of gold from 297 tons of stone. A discovery of gold is reported near Moore River, 80 miles from Perth, on the Midland…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1894 · page 8
A SPECIAL meeting of the Glebe Miners was held in Mr. Simpson's Hall on Monday evening. Mr. J. Lloyd occupied the chair. Mr. Joseph Prescott (secretary) read the minutes…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1894 · page 3
A CORRESPONDENT of the Clarence and Richmond Examiner writes :—"Last week I paid a visit to the north and south Sandon beach, where mining…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Waratah Coal Company Sale of the Property Approved. Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1894 · page 5
AN extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Waratah Coal Company was held to-day at the central office, Pitt-street, for the purpose of approving of or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lambton Miners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 May 1894 · page 8
THE usual monthly meeting of the Lambton miners was held on Wednesday evening in Baker's Hall, Mr. D. Mason in the chair. After confirming the minutes of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal Question in Melbourne
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 May 1894 · page 4
THE acceptance by the Melbourne City Council of the tender of a firm of Victorian colliery proprietors for the supply of coal for the coming years is a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Murchison Gold Mine. Successfully Floated
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1894 · page 5
LONDON, Thursday.—The issue of £50,000 share capital in the newly-formed Golconda Gold-mining Company at Murchison, Western Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Greta Colliery
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1894 · page 4
A COMMUNICATION has been received by the secretary of the Greta Miners' Lodge from Mr. Cater, the manager of the colliery, offering to start the pit at a rate of 2s 11d per…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Australia. Adelaide, Friday. Mount Pleasant Gold-mining
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1894 · page 5
Toy's mine, at Mount Pleasant, has produced 200oz of gold from 50 tons of stone at the Government battery, but the gold slope property adjoining only gives…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Co-operative Colliery
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1894 · page 5
SIX additional non-unionists for the Cooperative Colliery arrived from Sydney by the steamer yesterday morning, and proceeded to Plattsburg by the first tram. The…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1894 · page 11
THE success achieved by the East Greta Coal Company in obtaining a contract for the supply of 50,000 tons of coal, to be delivered within one…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold Mining Up North. Rich Finds at the Monkerai. Dungog
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1894 · page 5
OTHER rich finds of gold have been made to the south of Towns and party's claim by Langworthy, panning half an ounce to the dish on the surface from conglomerate. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Metropolitan Coal Company
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1894 · page 5
LONDON, Thursday.—The share-holders in the Metropolitan Coal Company of Sydney, at the meeting to-day, urged an increase in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Coal Competition
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1894 · page 2
THE Engineer, in an article on fuel supplies, says that British coal has more to fear from the competition of American coal than from American or Russian oil; and, as a matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Back Creek Miners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1894 · page 7
THE Back Creek miners held their usual monthly meeting on Wednesday evening at Wile's Hall. Mr. Jas. Marsden presided. The secretary (Mr. R. Leighton) read the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The English Coal Trade
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1894 · page 6
A SHEFFIELD correspondent to a London paper says there is likely to be trouble in the coal trade, due to general depression in the trade and unremunerative prices. There are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Discovery of Coal at Moss Vale. Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1894 · page 5
MR. S. M. KELLY, a well-known mining expert of Ballarat, has paid several visits to Moss Vale in search of coal, which has resulted in his securing a large area of rich…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The West Australian Goldfields. Rain at Coolgardie. Good News from all Directions. Perth
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1894 · page 5
A MESSAGE from Coolgardie states that eight points of rain fell on Sunday. The new rush at Kurnalpi, 10 miles from the settlement, is opening up well, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Greta Miners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 May 1894 · page 4
A SPECIAL general meeting of the Greta miners was held in North's Hall on Saturday; Mr. Jackson in the chair. The hall was crowded to the doors. The business…
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