The Sydney Harbour Collieries, Ltd. Sydney
The Sydney harbour Colliers Company foe making excellent progress with the opening of their shaft. The actual sinking operations were commercial about fourteen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1899
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Glebe Miners
A special meeting of the above miners was held in Simpson's Hall last evening. The attendance was very good. The chairman of the lodge having taken his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Shipments
The coal shipsments at the Government cranes for the week [?] yesterday amounted to 54,828 tons, as compared with [?] 906 tons for the corresponding period of 1898, which it will be remembered was the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →San Francisco Coal Trade
Writing from San Francisco by the Alameda's mail, a leading coal merchants says:—"There is nothing in connection with the coal trade except to say that business is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hetton Colliery. a Good Profit for the Half-year
The improvement in the Hetton Colliery, referred to in an article published in the "Newcastle Herald" early this year, have since worked well, and it is stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament. Tuesday, August 8. Legislative Assembly. the Tick Pest. Inexperienced Coal Miners. the Pacific Colliery Arbitration
The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. The MINISTER FOR LANDS, in reply,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Pacific Colliery Strike. Why the Company Declines Arbitration. Interview with the Colliery Manager
It is now about six weeks since the miners of the Pacific-Co-operative Colliery at Teralba went on strike against the terms offered by the management for working the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Transvaal's Gold Production
Some ill-natured folks declare that the reason of a great deal of British anxiety over the Transvaal may be found in the gold returns. Well, if so, it only proves…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Artificial Coal—a New Fuel
A workman named Montag, living a Mannheim, in Baden, has, it is reported, succeeded in manufacturing artificial coal. Trials with small and large quantities of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Dredging in New South Wales
Gold dredging has caught on in New South Wales, and will probably "spread." Seeing the success it has been in New Zealand, the only wonder is that it didn't…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smokeless Coal
A public demonstration was recently given by Mr. W. A. Wallace at the Members' Mansions, London, of a recent invention in the way of smokeless coal, which appears to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alarming Mine Accident
A colliery accident, which it was at first feared would be attended with considerable loss of life, recently occurred in a coal pit In Ayrshire, Scotland. Water broke into…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District News. Minmi. Miners' Meeting
A special meeting of the Back Creek and Duckenfield miners was held on Tuesday night, for the purpose of dealing with delegate minutes of 3rd Inst. The attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Miners
Balloting for the positions of three additional checkweighmen and one booking clerk was commenced on Tuesday, and concluded yesterday afternoon. The result of the voting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seaham Miners' Meeting
A special meeting of the above miners was held in Sharp's Hall, West Wallsend, on Tuesday night, for the purpose of considering the delegate minutes of meeting held last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Mining Injunction
Before the Full Court yesterday, Mr. C. B. Stephen moved, on behalf of Thomas Croudace, the defendant in the action of Zobel v. Croudace, to dissolve an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament. Thursday, August 10. Legislative Assembly. Land Tax Bill. Navigation (Amendment) Bill. Coal Mines Act. Friendly Societies Act. Sydney
The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. The MINISTER FOR MINES AND…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burwood Miners
A special meeting of the Burwood miners was held on Wednesday night at Carnley's Hotel, Adamstown. Mr. John Jones in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Smokeless Coal
A public demonstration was given recently by Mr. W. A. Wallace at the Members' Mansions, London, of a recent invention in the way of smokeless coal, which appears to have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Newfoundland Mines
A syndicate is approaching the Governments of Canada and Newfoundland on the subject of an enterprise of large dimensions, already initiated by the action of Nova…
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