Wallsend Miners
THE monthly meeting of the above miners was held in the School of Arts on Friday night, Mr. William Bower in the chair…
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Mining & the mines, 1896
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Coal Output
The amount of coal shipped at the dyke for the week ended yesterday amounted to 57,269, as against 34,421 tons for a corresponding period during last year, and showing an increase of 22,848 tons in…
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SALVAGE operations are being continued at the wreck of the Catterthun, and hopes are entertained of recovering the gold at an early date. On Sunday a diver descended to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Burwood Colliery Fire. Successfully Extinguished. Work to be Resumed To-morrow
THE fire at the Burwood Colliery was got well under control on Sunday evening, and yesterday morning Mr. Muncaster, the shipping manager for Mr. Croudace, was enabled…
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LONDON, Sunday.—The Hillend Console Gold-mining Company, Coolgardie, has been formed with a capital of £150,000, and is issuing…
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THE fire at the Burwood Colliery having been extinguished on Sunday night, officially inspected on Monday, and the roadway cleaned up yesterday, work will be resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legislative Council. Coal Mines Bill Second Reading Passed
Dr. GARRAN, in reply to Mr. DANGAR, said that the Narrabri to Moree railway would be open to the public on the first of January, 1897. The contractor was now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Proposed Miners' Widows' Fund. Government Asked to Take Action. Pharmacy Bill. Accidents in Broken Hill Mines. Sydney
AFTER the conclusion of our report of the proceedings of the Assembly last night the debate was continued upon the resolution moved by Mr. Thomas, "That in the opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burwood Miners. a Notice Issued. Shooting Fast
THE Burwood miners met on Wednesday night at Mrs. Love's Hotel, Adamstown. Mr. David Patterson occupied the chair…
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THE Minister for Mines laid upon the table a report by Inspector Humble on some fallen bards in Hetton Colliery in answer to a question by Mr. Edden. The report contains…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loss of Coal Ships. Discussion by Insurance Experts. Sydney
AT the monthly meeting of the New South Wales Insurance Institute last night a discussion took place upon the paper read at the July meeting by Mr. E. W. G. de Gyulay…
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An unfortunate accident occurred at the Wallsend Coal Company's workshops at the B pit last evening to a man named Archibald Moore. It appears that he was at the time…
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THE declaration of Mr. Frank Croudace that he will not in future recognise the Burwood miners as a body, and will not receive any deputations from them, is likely to cause…
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THE amount of coal exported to places outside the colony for the week ended yesterday amounted to 60,462 tons. This is the largest amount yet exported in a similar period, with…
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WITH a harbour still full of shipping was not surprising to find that the [?]t fortnight's pay since the strike, which was drawn yesterday, was…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The Moona, Broad Arrow, Gold-mining Company has been formed, and is issuing £75,000 in shares to the public…
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THE ore body at the 675ft level, Junction nine, has been entered for a distance of 12ft, and yesterday's assays gave 36oz of silver and 48 per cent. lead. The British Company…
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THE Burwood miners held a meeting yesterday morning at the piggery, midway between Adamstown and Charlestown. The attendance, on account of the rather unfavourable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Cargoes
The firing of Australian coal cargoes, which took place with unpleasant frequentness a few months ago, and led to such a lump in cross coal voyage premiums (writes "Fairplay" of July 9) has…
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The chief points of value in Dr. Haldane's report to the Imperial Government, just issued on the causes of death in colliery accidents, are the revelations as to the part…
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