Colliery Items. Sydney
A report just issued by the Chief inspector of Coal Mines shows that in as coal shale mines is the northern district there are employed underground 108 days under…
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Mining & the mines, 1899
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Dredging for Gold
The farmers continue to be up in arms against proposals for hydraulic mining, and associations are being formed all over the country, wherever…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The American Coal Market
The R.M.S, Mariposa brings the following:— J. W. Harrison's coal circular says— "Since the Moana left, the following coal vessels have arrived from Newcastle:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Origin of Gold Nuggets
Professor A. Liversidge has investigated the structure of gold nuggets, with the object of obtaining information as to the manner in which they were formed. One…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Melbourne Gossip. May 10. Victorian Coal Condemned
The condemnation by Commander Tickell of Victorian coal for use in war vessels has after many weeks been allowed to find the light of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Anti-bill "Coal" Argument: Another Fallacy
The strenuous and unscrupulous efforts which are being diligently made by the foes of Australian union to blind the electors of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Coal Min Ng Case. Sydney
In the Bauco Court, before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Owen, and Mr. Justice Cohen, a matter under the provisions of the Coal Mines Regulation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Strike at Wallarah. an Amicable Settlement Effected. the Miners Given an Advance of 1½d Per Ton
In accordance with the decision of the delegate board, the Hon. J. Estell, M.L.C., Mr. J. M'Fadyen, and Mr. Jas. Curley, district officials of the Colliery…
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The miners then adjourned to land opposite the court and held an impromptu meeting under the presidency of Mr. Thomas Mascord…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Proposed Powder Factory for Miners
The third conference in connection with the proposal to establish a powder factory on co-operative principles for the Northumberland miners was recently held at the Pack…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Troubles at Catherine Hill Bay. the Recent Ejectment Notices. Police Court Proceedings. Test Case Decided Against the Wallarah Company
During the strike—now settled—at the Wallarah Colliery, Catherine Hill Bay, some of the miners who live in the company's houses, received notices…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Work at the Collieries
With the exception of Stockton, which has now only worked about 12 days in two months, the output of coal for the past fortnight has afforded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glebe Miners
A special meeting of the Glebe miners was held last evening, Mr. M. Wibraham occupying the chair. A communication was received from the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Shipments
The coal shipments at the Cranes for the week caded yesterday amounted to [?],817 tons as compared with 51,178 tons for the corresponding period of last year, and showing an Incroaso of 46,444…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Trade
The recently published report on the inspection of mines under the Coal Mines Regulation Act for the year 1898 contains a number of facts and figures…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Rising Tide of Gold
The director of the United States Mint, the Hon. G. E. Roberts, writes in the "Forum" on the increasing supply of gold. He quotes returns and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Minmi. Mining Accident
On Friday afternoon last a minor name Samuel Wells met with an accident in the No. 2 tunnel, Back Creek Colliery. He was engaged in wedging down a piece of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Production in 1898 in the United Kingdom
Notwithstanding the Welsh strike, the production of coal last year fell only a very little short of that for 1897, the total amounting to 202,042,200 tons, as compared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Trade
San Francisco advices to hand show that the prospects of placing large quantities of Australian coal on the Californian markets are very poor. The demand for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wallarah Colliery. Catherine Hill Bay
The whole of the free labourers recently employed by the Wallarah Coal Company left for Sydney this morning by steamer, much to the reller of the community…
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