The Mining Situation. Reduction Accepted at West Wallsend
WE have been informed that the West Wallsend miners have agreed to accept the reductions offered by the company. The new terms are : 2s 11d per ton as a general…
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Mining & the mines, 1895
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Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Wednesday. Mining Near Albury
SEVERAL new discoveries were reported to-day from the Bulgandra Goldfield, near Albury. Pardon and Grey have struck a new reef, which is estimated to yield 10oz to the ton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Situation. Brown's Collieries. The Reduction Accepted
THE miners of the Back Creek and Duckenfield Collieries took a ballot yesterday to decide whether or not the reductions given notice of by the firm of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wallsend Colliery
OUR Wallsend correspondent writes:—The Wallsend Colliery has only worked two days to date for the fortnight, and the white flag, denoting no work for to-day, was again…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at the Pacific Colliery
PERCY PICKLES, a lad of 15, living at Fassifern and employed as a wheeler in the Pacific Colliery, was the victim of a serious accident yesterday afternoon. He was at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Coal Haulage Rates
THE new coal haulage rates, which will come into force on March 1st, are being warmly discussed in coal-mining circles. A full perusal of the new charges for this district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Western Australia. Perth, Thursday. the Murchison Mines
On the Murchison goldfields stone of splendid quality has been struck in the Commonwealth mine. This property is under offer to an English company, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Mining Customs
THE other night, at a miners' meeting, the following resolution was carried: —" That unionism in Stockton is evidently a failure, and that the lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Situation. Brown's Collieries. Rejection of the Firm's Proposals
THE ballot for or against accepting the proposals put forth by the firm of Messrs. J. and A. Brown to reduce the minimum height of seams to 4ft G:n in the Duckenfield and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Lambton Colliery
A correspondent writes :—Within the past six weeks New Lambton Colliery has only worked 1¾ day. When the pit worked last there were nearly 200 hands employed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wallsend Miners
The usual monthly meeting of the Wallsend miners was hold in the Wallsend School of Arts last evening, Mr. R. Punton in the chair…
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THE secession of the Wallsend and Glebe Lodges from the Miners' Association practically means the break-up of what was once the most powerful…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dungog Goldfield
Information from Dungeg states that Captain Borthwick, mining expert, and late manager of Bayley's South Extended mine, Coolgardie, has been inspecting various…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Seaham Colliery
A deputation from the Seaham Miners' Lodge had an interview with the managing director (Mr. Chapman) on Friday at the request of the latter, who laid before them a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Situation. the Duckenfield and Back Creek Miners. Householders Given Notice to Quit
SINCE the miners of the Back Creek and Duckenfield Collieries decided by ballot not to accept the reduced terms given notice of by the firm of Messrs. J. and A. Brown, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stockton Miners. to the Editor
Sir,—At a meeting of the above miners, which was held last Thursday evening, and a report of which appeared in Friday's issue, I noticed that my name had been brought up…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Robbery at the Sydney Mining Museum. Mineral Specimens Stolen. Sydney
WHEN the Government Mining Museum in the Domain was opened yesterday morning, it was found that the place had been entered during the night and that several mineral…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Haulage Rates
THE new coal haulage rates which are to come into force on Friday have caused the greatest amount of dissatisfaction among the colliery people. Those who have obtained a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence. Checkweigher at Stockton Colliery. to the Editor
SIR,—In your leading article, on Saturday, 23rd instant, in reference to the Stockton miners, in the part referring to checkweighman, your…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The New Zealand Coal Trade
WRITING from Wellington, Now Zealand, with regard to the coal trade a business man says that the low price of Newcastle coal is having the effect of forcing the coal mines on…
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