Profits of Mining Shares
While the mining business is no doubt a lottery in which there are many blanks, it is by no means devoid of prizes. That there are mines that…
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Mining & the mines, 1898
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THE A. A. Company's Colleries. Offers to the Men. The Borehole Miners to Receive 8½d for Small
So far as the A.A. Company's collieries are concerned, there is every probability that the enforcement of the weighing provisions of the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining in India
The coal mining industry of India again made a good forward stride, says an Indian contemporary, the output being 4,063,127 tons, indicating an…
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The controversy which has raged throughout the district for some time past relative to the true meaning of the colliery proprietors' offer to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sea Pit Miners. the Weighing Clause. Terms Offered by the A.a. Company
A most important meeting of the above lodge was held on Tuesday evening in Blackburn's Hotel. The large hall was crowded to almost suffocation. Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallsend. Miners' Affairs
The annual ballot for district positions in connection with the Miners' Association was taken at the Wallsend Colliery on Thursday and resulted as follows;—General secretary:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Shipping Overseer. Captain Donaldson Appointed
There were 53 applicants for the position of coal shipping overseer at the dyke in response to the Railway Commissioners' advertisement. This number was reduced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Solving the Weighing Problem. Mr. Gregson's "Borehole" Terms Accepted. Unanimous Decision by the Miners
A decision has been arrived at by the Borehole miners upon the terms offered by Mr. Jesse Gregson for the working out of the new system of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at the Collieries
Since it had been made clear that there would be no trouble In the coal trade for a couple of months or so, if at all, there has been a considerable easing off in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Greta. Work at the Mine
The mine has only worked 1½ day for the next pay, thus making 3½ days for the last month, and the whistle has blown for no work on Monday, so there is a poor outlook…
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A special meeting of the above miners was held on Monday evening in Simpson's Hall. There was a good attendance. Mr. M. Wilbraham…
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The coal shipments at the dyke for the week ended at 6 a.m. yesterday amounted to 52,150 tons, as compared with 55,748 tons for the corresponding period of last year, and showing a decrease of 3598 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collieries in China. Concessions to a British Bank
LONDON, Sunday.—An edict has been issued ratifying the concession to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation of the collieries in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Lumpers' Strike. Sydney
The maritime dispute between the Sydney coal lumpers and the stevedores has reached an acute stage. The free labour bureau was opened yesterday in the old…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Launch of a Gold Dredge
A pontoon, built for the purpose of carrying the machinery of the first gold-bucket dredge in the colony, was launched on the Macquarie River, about 10 miles from Stuart Town, on Saturday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scottish Australian Mining Company (Limited)
The half-yearly general meeting was held on November 4 at Winehoster House, London Mr. George T. Rait, who presided, referred with great regret to the resent death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weighing Clause. Meeting of the Sea Pit Miners Mr. Gregson's Offer Accepted
The adjourned meeting of the Sea Pit miners to consider the offer made by Mr. Jesse Gregson, the general superintendent of the A.A. Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burwood Miners
The monthly meeting of the Burwood Miners' Lodge was held last night at Carnley's Hotel, Adamstown. There was a good attendance, Mr. James Cook in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining at Muttama
Sir,—It may be interesting to some of your readers, especially the mining confraternity, to know how mining matters are progressing in this part of the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Harbour Collieries, Ltd., v. Lowther and Others. Taking Evidence on Commission
Mr. W. A. Walker, instructed by Messrs. Sly and Russell, appeared for the plaintiff company; and Mr. Pike, instructed by Messrs. Perkins and Williams, for the…
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