A Colliery's Rates. Case at Lithgow. Lithgow
IN the District Court to-day, before Judge Docker, the Lithgow Borough Council sued the Vale of Clwydd Coal Mining Company for £37 2s 7d. rates due for 1894. The…
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Mining & the mines, 1896
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Newcastle Coal. the Question of Spontaneous Combustion
WHETHER intentional or not, the Sydney press are fixing upon the unfortunate accident, to the ship Knight of St. Michael to print such…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mining Conference. a Defiant Delegate. Sydney
THE mining conference was resumed td-day. Mr. Slee, Inspector of Mines, presided in the absence of the Minister for Mines, who was not present owing to illness in his family…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Beach Mining
For some time past a resident of West Maitland has devoted his attention to the task of constructing gold saving appliances of a portable character to be used in beach…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mining Conference
THE following business was transacted on Monday by the Mining Conference, now sitting in Sydney, after our report of the proceedings closed:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Seaham Colliery. Work to be Resumed This Week
UNLESS something unforescen happens the Seaham Colliery will be in full working order again at the end of the week. Mr. Fairley, the mine manager, has his staff of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Risks. Accidents at the Back Creek Colliery
A MIDDLE-AGED man named Richard Keene, living at Plattsburg, met with a serious accident while holing for a shot in the Duckenfield Colliery on Monday. It appears that the face…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at the Wallsend Colliery
A third accident is reported at the Wallsend Colliery. From the particulars available, it appears that a son of Mr. John Roxby got Jammed between the skips and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Conference
AFTER our report of Tuesday's proceedings of the Mining Conference in Sydney closed, the following business was transacted:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mining Conference. Beach Mining Industry. Sydney
THE mining conference continued its sittings to-day. Mr. Hurley (Newbridge) moved—"That in the formation of public companies it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Proprietors' Conference. to the Editor
Sir,—In commenting on the above conference, I referred to Mr. Johnson and the Cardiff Colliery earnings. I find that Mr. Johnson of Cardiff was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wheeling Trouble. Implication of the Miners at Burwood. Waratah Laid Idle
THE notice given by the wheelers employed at the Burwood mine, demanding a uniform wage of 6s per day, terminates this evening. Mr. Thomas Croudace, the general manager…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dispute at the Lambton Colliery. Miners Throw Down Their Tools
YESTERDAY morning a dispute arose at Lambton Colliery between the management and the miners working in Farish's Flat, resulting in 12 or 13 men throwing down their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Conference
CONTINUING their deliberations after our report of yesterday closed, the mining conference in Sydney transacted the following business…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Stoppage at Waratah. Intercession of the Miners. A Settlement Expected
Yesterday the Waratah Colliery manager sent word to the miners' officials that he wished to interview them re the wheelers' trouble. The deputation met at the colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheeling Trouble. Affairs at Burwood. The Miners Given Fourteen Days' Notice
THE wheeling difficulty at the Waratah and Burwood pits has assumed a serious aspect. The wheelers at the Burwood mine intimated last evening, on the expiration of their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Conference. Address by the Premier. Sydney
THE mining conference was brought to a conclusion to-day. Mr. Grey, for Mr. A. Hielman (Yalwal), moved—"That the warden of any district in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Newcastle Coal Trade. the Colliery Proprietors' Interview with the Premier. to the Editor
SIR,—You published on Saturday the views enunciated by Messrs. Gregson, Binney, and Keightley on the above subject, and it is quite evident that Mr. Gregson holds views…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining
THE output of coal continues large, as will be seen from the figures published in another column. The volume of trade has rarely been more extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The West Wallsend Miners
THE usual monthly meeting of the West Wallsend miners was held in Sharp's Hall on Wednesday last. Mr. G. Ford occupied the chair, and the attendance was very small…
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