Seizure of a Newcastle Coal Ship
Advices from Manila state that the Americans have seized the British ship J. V. Troop, which is supposed to be from Newcastle, New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining & the mines, 1898
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Railway Coal Contracts. a Standard Rate Wanted
A deputation, consisting of Messrs. J. Estell (President of the Northern Miners' Association), D. Ritchie (President of the Southern Miners' Association), and J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federation. Mr. Barton at Newcastle. Banquet in a Mine. Newcastle, Monday Night
Hon. E. Barton, Q.C., M.L.C., who is visiting Newcastle in the interests of federation, was accorded a great welcome when be arrived to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This American Warship, Oregon. Obtains Coal at Barbadoes. (Reuter's Telegrams.] London, May 23
The United States warship, Oregon, which it was thought the Spanish squadron was trying to intercept on its voyage from Rio Janeiro, has obtained a supply of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining in the Yass District
THE Namma fields, in the Yass district, are at present not much heard of. The drought has caused many to abandon the field. Not since before Christmas has there been a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Latest. London, May 21. the Pensylvanian Miners' Murders
The United States Government has disclaimed all responsibility in connection with the deaths of the Hungarian miners who were fired upon by shoriffis' officers during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Cables. Arrest of a Spanish Spy. Captured at Key West. Plans of Mine-fields in His Possession
It is redorted from Key West that Lieutenant Sobral, formerly a Spanish attache at Washington has been arrested as a spy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrest of a Spanish Spy. Captured at Key West. Plans Op Mine-fields in His Possession. London, May 26
It is reported from Key West that Lieutenant Sobral, formerly a Spanish attache at Washington, has been arrested as a spy. He had in his possession plans of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An American Warship. Repairing at Kingston. Takes in Coal. London
The American warship Harvard is at Kingston, Jamaica, repairing her steering gear and re-coaling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Activity in the Coal Trade
Almost unexampled activity prevails in the Newcastle coal trade at present. It is occasioned, it it believed, by the threatened closing down of the collieries in the event of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The German Chinese Fleet. Paralysed for Want of Coal. London
A military officer at Kiashan reports that the German fleet in Chinese waters is paralysed, owing to the fact that Russia and Great Britain are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Coal Contracts. the Railway Supply. Goes to Helensburgh. the Other Contract Still Undecided. Sydney, Wednesday Night
It is understood that the Government will accept the tender of the Metropolitan Coal Company of Helensburgh for the supply of 120,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ball Up!! Every Man Must Do His Duty. the Poor Man's Copper and the Rich Man's Gold. All Will Be Accepted
TO-MORROW is Hospital Saturday, and to-morrow ever man has a duty to perform. It is a simple duty, but none the less pressing on that account. There may be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Westralian Mining. Report of the Commission
The Commission appointed by the Westralian Government to enquire into the mining trouble handed its report to the Governor on Wednesday week. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal for Railways. Tenders Accepted. Sydney, Wednesday Night
The Railway Commissioners have accepted the tender of the Lithgow Coal Company, for 80,000 tons coal, and the Cullen Bullen Company for 20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A National Colliery
The suggestion that at all events one national colliery should be established ought not to lack approval even among the timid folk who have a conventional…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne. Friday. Attempt to Wreck a Mine
About 8 o'clock last night an attempt was made to blow down the puppet legs at Linsell's North Red, White and Blue mine at Bendigo by dynamite or lithofracture…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Financial Measures. Coinage of Gold Bullion. London, June 9
Mr. Lyman J. Gage, the United States Secretary of the Treasury, has sent a message to the House of Representatives, in which he declares that in view of the heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gold Mines of Gundagai. (No. 1.) the Future Possibilities. a Visit to Johnston's Hill. and a Chat with the Manager
HAVING heard [?] mush about the transformation that is taking place along the Kimo ranges through the medium of the mining speculator, a representative of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal As Contraband. a British Vessel Captured
The British steamer Twickenham, 2463 tons, owned by the British Steamship Company Limited laden with coal, has been captured near…
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