Coal Shipments
The coal shipments at the Government cranes for the week ended yesterday amounted to 63,198 tons, as compared with 50,163 tons for the corresponding period of last year, and showing an increase of 13,035…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1898
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Southern Coal Trade
The Southern miners' earnings for the past fortnight have been interfered with to some extent by the unfavourable weather on the coast. South Bulli pit paid for 8½ days,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dudley Explosion. Special Court of Investigation. the Seat of the Explosion. Miners Give Their Version
The investigation into the causes and circumstances surrounding the Dudley Colliery explosion was continued at the Newcastle Courthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining at Port Stephens. "The Queen of the Myall."
What with the alum mine, the limestone quarry, and the numerous gold mines in and around Port Stephens there is undoubtedly a great future…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Welsh Miners' Strike
LONDON, Wednesday.—Many meetings of the collieries on strike in South Wales have been held, and there is a prospect of their negotiating with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, August 25. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) Coal Mining Case
John M'Closky and Son sued the Pacific Co-operative Coal Company, Teralba, for the sum of £11 16s 6d, being an amount due in payment of 78 tons 16cwt 1qr of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Minmi. Back Creek and Duckenfield Miners' Lodge
The monthly meeting of the above miners was held in Mr. G. Wiles' hall on Wednesday. There was a good attendance, Mr. J. Mitchell presiding. According to the minutes,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Mining Industry
The activity in the coal trade which has been noticeable for some time past clearly demonstrates the greatness of the carboniferous wealth with which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Walhalla Mine. Nearly Two Million Ounces of Gold
The Walhalla correspondent of the Melbourne "Argus" gives the following interesting facts and figures relative to one of the historical gold-mining…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gas Without Coal. Another New Illuminant. One Thousand Feet for a Shilling
Another new illuminant has been brought out in Victoria, and, unlike the one that recently came to grief, has stood a practical test, having been used to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident at Seaham Colliery
An accident happened at Seaham Colliery to a boy named Ramsey, who resides at Wallsend, on Friday morning. It appears that Ramsey, who is employed as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wickham and B.I. Colliery. a Reply to the Carrington Council
Under date 26th August, Mr. James Fletcher, the manager of the Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery, writes as follows to Mr. J. F. Burns, the chairman of directors of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Next Year's Coal Trade. the Eight-shillings Selling Price. a Hewing Rate of 3s 2d, with Extras. the Conference Further Adjourned
Representatives of the colliery proprietors and some of the managers of the district met the miners' representatives again on Saturday in private…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Shipments
The coal shipments at the Government cranes for the week ending at 6 a.m. yesterday amounted to 53,107 tons as compared with 45,857 tons for the corresponding period of last year. This shows an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Output of the Carrington Collieries
Sir,—the manager of the W. and B.I. Coal Co., replying to the chairman of his board in your issue of to-day, suggests that some one has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commercial. Harrison's Coal Circular
Mr. J. W. Harrison's coal circular dated San Francisco, August 10, contains:—"Since the Ala[?]a left the following vessels arrived from Aus[?]a: British Isles, Canrobert, Big Bonanza, Celtic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Klondyke Gold
LONDON, Wednesday.—Gold to the value of nearly 4,000,000dol (£800,000), from the Klondyke, has been shipped from St. Michael by the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ivanhoe Venture Leases. Miners Removing the Ore
Telegrams received at Perth state that the Ivanhoe Venture property, at Kalgoorlie, has been rushed by about 200 miners, who are carting away the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Effects of the Welsh Coal Strikes. An American Coal Cargo for London. BALTIMORE, July 9
With the arrival to-day of the American four-masted ship Shenandoah, from Liverpool, the harbour took on the appearance of the old clipper ship days of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dudley Explosion. Special Court of Investigation. Evidence by the Colliery Manager. He Supports the Second Right Theory
The investigation into the causes and circumstances surrounding the Dudley Colliery explosion was continued at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, before Mr. C…
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