Coal Miners and Their Wages. Important Action at Bulli
As already reported in brief, a case of importance to coal miners was heard in the Bulli Police Court last week, when two claims were made as a test…
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Mining & the mines, 1895
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South Australia. Adelaide, Monday. Valuable Gold Find
A rich gold-bearing reef has been struck at Angipens. Assays made at the School of Mines go from 4oz to 10oz per ton. The reef is 6ft to 10ft thick, and has been proved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The West Australian Goldfields. Rich Stone from Lake Darlot. Coolgardie
FROST and party have brought in some magnificent stone from their reef near Lake Darlot. The specimens range from half an ounce to half a cwt. in weight, and are all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Accident at Portugal
LONDON, Wednesday.—A telegram from Lisbon reports a shocking mining fatality. While the men were at work in the mine it became flooded ,and six…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Central Broken Hill Mine. Property to be Sold. Melbourne
THE adjourned meeting of the Central Broken Hill shareholders was held this afternoon, when it was finally determined to sell the property to an American syndicate for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The West Australian Goldfield. Favourable Reports. New Finds and Developments. An Expert's Opinion. Coolgardie
GOOD reports continue to be received from the Meagre, Northmore, and Darlot find, beyond Menzies, New reefs have been discovered four miles to the north-west A store has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wallsend Miners
OUR Wallsend correspondent writes:—It is understood that at the last meeting of the committee of the Wallsend miners, the question of the proposed reduction as given notice…
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"OLD HAND," Lambton.—Mr. Thomas M. Seymour came from England in 1879 to manage the Lambton Colliery in the absence of Mr. Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal-trimmers' Grievance
A deputation representing the coal-trimmers of Cardiff, Swansea, and Newport recently had an interview with the President of the Board of Trade with reference to their claim that improved means…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Action Against the Stockton Coal Company. For Injuries Received. Sydney
IN No. 3 Jury Court to-day the cases of Donaldson v. Stockton Colliery Company, Limited, and Donaldson (administrator) v. same, were continued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Greta Colliery
OUR Greta correspondent writes:—Some discontent was shown among the miners on Pay-Friday, when it was found that 2s had been deducted from each pair of men for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Assessment of Collieries. Municipal Conference. Condemnation of the Present System
A MUNICIPAL conference convened by the New Lambton Council for the purpose of considering the present unsatisfactory system of assessing mining properties was held…
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OUR Wallsend correspondent writes:—On Monday afternoon, in pursuance of arrangements made, a number of the Wallsend miners' committee interviewed Mr. F. W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District. Coal Contracts
INFORMATION was received in West Maitland yesterday to the effect that the New Anvil Creek Coal Co.'s tender for the supply of locomotive coal for the Northern division of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Political Crisis. Ministerial Statement an Early Dissolution. Upper House Reform. Royal Commission on Coal Mines. Sydney
IMMEDIATELY after the Speaker had taken the chair in the Assembly this afternoon, Mr. REID, who was received with loud Ministerial cheers, rose to make a Ministerial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence. Assessing Collieries. to the Editor
SIR,—In the report of the municipal conference held at New Lambton last night credit was not given for the attendance of all the aldermen present…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Legislative Council. Reform of the Upper House. Proposed Commission on Collieries
Mr. PILCHER gave notice of motion for Wednesday next for leave to introduce a bill to amend the Constitution Acts in certain respects regarding the Council, to provide for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australia. Coolgardie, Wednesday. Mining
The application for forfeiture at the Londonderry affects only the main block, on which is situated the main workings, including the winze from which splendid gold is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliamentary Notices. The Unemployed. Railway Coal Contracts. Sydney
THE following motions in the Assembly have been given notice of by Mr. Schey:—(a) That, in view of the terrible poverty and bitter distress at present and for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australia. Perth, Thursday. Mining
Rich gold specimens have been brought in by P. Laffer from the reef running through his lease on the Pilbarra property. The stone is studded with lumps of gold, and was…
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