Coal-Mining Legislation. Report of the Royal Commission
LAST week we published a brief summary of the report of the Royal Commission on the Coal Mines Regulation Bill; but in view of the…
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Mining & the mines, 1895
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Victorian Coal Companies
THE meetings reported hereunder are of interest, as showing the progress being made by the coal mining companies of Victoria:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Fields of West Australia
THE development of the gold-mining industry in West Australia is not a matter about which the people of New South Wales can remain generally…
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We are not aware of anything in the circumstances of coal-mining in New South Wales which should render the provisions of the English Act…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Summons Court. a Coal-trimmer's Wages
A case of more than ordinary interest was one in which Henry Thos. O'Connor, a coal-trimmer, of 67 Darby-street, sued Robert Gill, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Australia. Adelaide, Monday. Alleged Mine Salting
The case of alleged salting of the Angipena Treasure mine was heard to-day in the police court. As five criminal informations are being laid against the vendors it is not…
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IN England we are aware that in a few collieries the miner is paid for all the coal he sends up, whether round or small, but it is necessarily on such…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dispute at Lambton Colliery. No Cavils Drawn
A DISPUTE has occurred at the Lambton Colliery with reference to some narrow work, and as a result, the cavils were not drawn yesterday as usual. It appears that some time ago the…
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IN yesterday's issue of the Newcastle Herald it was intimated that the Mayor had received a communication from three representatives of the proprietors who had declined to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Venezuelan Difficulty. Feeling in America. Peace Advocated by the Churches. Special Sermons and Meetings. Stock Exchange Calmer. Proposed Issue of Gold Bonds. English Bishops Cable Messages of Peace
LONDON, Monday.—Many sermons were preached in the United States churches on Sunday last in condemnation of the extension of the Monroe…
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IT is pleasant to observe that among that much-severed fraternity, the colliery proprietors of northern New South Wales, the festive season has…
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APPENDED to the report is the following statement by Mr. Curley of his views:—While agreeing with the report generally, and therefore…
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Mr. Bowling had similar experience in Victoria at a coal-mine where the hours wore fixed at eight by legal enactment. In British Columbia the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Lambton Colliery Dispute
THE difficulty at the Lambton Colliery with reference to the inclusion of certain narrow places in the cavil is not settled yet. Last evening a meeting of the miners was held in…
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THE holidays have, of course, interfered considerably with the local coal trade. A large fleet of vessels is, however, in port—larger, indeed,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →South Australia. Adelaide, Friday. Mining Shares
There was no meeting of the Exchange to-day, but outside Hannan's Eureka ranged at—buyer 2s 6d, seller 2s 7d; Hannan's Consolidated, 10d; Hannan's Victoria Cross, 6s;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Spiritualist's Coal Venture. Story of a Melbourne Failure
THE Melbourne Argus is by no means a believer in Victoria as a coal-producing country, and from the very start has exposed and opposed the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mining Situation. Meeting of Colliery Proprietors. a Further Postponement
THE conference of colliery proprietors, originally convened by the Mayor (Alderman W. B. Sharp) on the 7th instant, was resumed on Saturday morning at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Modern Coal-handling Machinery
THE first stop toward the practical utilisation of the cheaper fuels for power purposes was the introduction of the mechanical stoker (remarks a writer in Cassier's Magazine). This…
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