Duckenfield and Back Creek Miners
THE usual monthly meeting of the Duckenfield and Book Creek miners was held on Thursday night in Wile's Hall; Mr. John Mitchell in the chair…
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Mining & the mines, 1896
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Mining Troubles. Burwood and Lambton Disputes Unsettled. Work to be Resumed at Waratah
THE wheeling difficulty at Waratah has been so far settled that it is the present intention of the men to resume work on Monday, but the disputes at the Burwood and Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Sites on the Yarra
A DEPTATION representing the Victorian Steamship-owners' Association waited upon the Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners last week, to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Borehole Miners. Decision to Rejoin the Association
AFTER several failures to get the Borehole miners together a meeting was successfully held on Saturday morning at Thompson's Hotel, Hamilton. The gathering was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mining Industry. Interesting Paper by Mr. Price, M.p
In a paper read by Mr. R. A. Price, M.P., before the Mining Conference, some interesting information concerning the mining industry is given. Mr. Price quotes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Troubles. Meeting of the Burwood and Lambton Wheelers. The Latter to Give Notice. Conference of Wheelers to be Called
ON Saturday afternoon a combined meeting of the Burwood and Lambton wheelers was held at Mrs. Love's Hotel, Adamstown. The gathering was the outcome of a request made…
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A special meeting of the Burwood miners was held yesterday afternoon at the piggery, midway between Adamstown and Charlestown. The meeting was called to consider…
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WORK was resumed at the Seaham Colliery yesterday, for the first time since the 25th August last, when the pit was herm[?]tically sealed up in consequence of an outbreak of…
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PROFESSOR DR. MEDEM, in the course of a treatise on the spontaneous combustion of hay and coal, gives the following account bf the causes of this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Troubles. Burwood and Lambton Pits Idle. Work Resumed at Waratah
THE minors and wheelers returned to work at Waratah yesterday, but operations were still suspended at the Burwood and Lambton pits. The Burwood mine was idle in…
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THE district officers and the miners and wheelers employed at the Burwood Pit yesterday interviewed Mr. Thomas Crondace, the general manager of the…
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ON Tuesday afternoon, between 4 and 5 o'clock, a miner named James Somerville, living in Pitt-street, was brought out of the Stockton mine rather severely injured by a…
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THE Sea ham miners held a mooting in Sharp's Hall, West Wallsend, on Monday night for the purpose of electing officers and a committee. Mr. W. Hodge occupied the chair,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Burwood Miners. Amalgamation Decided Upon
The settlement of the Burwood dispute is received (says our correspondent) with mixed feelings by the miners, and is generally regarded by them as far from satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Interesting Mining Case. Sydney
THE case of W. G. G. Lucas and others against G. W. Neeld and others was before the Chief Judge in Equity to-day. The suit was one in which the plaintiffs asked for a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Charges on Newcastle Coal. Interview with the Commissioners
SINCE the Premier sought to inquire into the position of the Newcastle coal trade, the question has been raised that excessive railway charges absorb an undue proportion of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Troubles. Closing of the Lambton Pit
A DEPUTATION of three Lambton miners and Messrs. Adam Cook, J. M'Fadyen, and Jes. Curley, officers of the Miners' Association, waited on the general manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heated Coal Cargoes. The Knight of St. Michael Case. Sydney
THE Sydney correspondent of the Newcastle Herald had an interview this afternoon with Mr. F.W. Bianey, secretary of the Wallsend Coal Company, with reference to the return to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Wednesday. Deep-level Mining
THERE are excellent grounds for stating that as a result of the recent mining conference the Government intend to offer a large reward for the discovery of payable gold at a depth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lambton and Burwood Collieries
Mr. Thomas Croudace, the general manager of the Scottish-Australian. Mining Company, which controls the Lambton and Burwood collieries, says it will be impossible for him…
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