Mining
The Prospecting Board consisting of Mr. Wool. Under-Secretary for Mines Mr. Wilkinson Government [?] Mr. [?] applications…
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The Burwood Colliery Strike. (By Telegraph.)
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--With reference to the strike at the Burwood Colliery, it is alleged at action of the men in laying the pit idle without giving the customary two days…
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The following quotations were received in the mining market up to 1 o'clock yesterday:— Burwood Coal, 18s. 3d.; Wallsend Coal, 44; Wickham and Bullock Island Coal, 13s 6d.; Wesley Tin, 8d, 7d.;…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Silver Mining in the Barrier Ranges. the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's Mine. Ii. (By Our Special Reporter.)
The steady roar of the furnaces is to be heard day and night, Sundays and week days. When darkness sets in their red eyes gleam brightly out and illumine the greater part of the hillside, showing the moving figures of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Burwood Colliery Strike. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Newcastle
No fresh development has taken place in connection with the strike at the Burwood Colliery. The men held a meeting this afternoon, but owing to the press not being admitted, what transpired is not at present known. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Prospects Near Orange. (By Telegraph.)
ORANGE, Wednesday.--The celebrated Hazlehurst Mine, at Parkes, still continues to keep up its reputation for the richness of its quartz. The samples of stone which are now being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law. Supreme Court. Wednesday. August 24. EQUITY APPEALS.--(Before their Honors Mr. Justice Faucett. Mr. Justice Innes and Mr. Justice Deffell.) Stockton Coal Mining Company V. Fletcher and Others (Part Heard.)
In this appeal against the decree of the Primary Judge restraining the defendants from mining or Luring for coal or linking any shafts upon 10a. of land at Stockton, known as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—wednesday, August 24. Equity Appeals.—(Before their Honors Mr. Justice FAUCETT, Mr. Justice INNES, and Mr. Justice Deffell.) Stockton Coal Company (Respondents) V. Fletcher and Others (Appellants), Part Heard
The plaintiffs (who are the respondents) are the Stockton Coal Company, Limited, and the defendants (the appellants) are James Fletcher, William Alston, Hutchinson, Atkinson, Alfred Patrick Tighe, William A. Steel, and Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal-mining Dispute
NEWCASLE.—The Burwood Coal Company's locked-out miners held a special meeting yesterday to consider the situation. They agreed to rescind a previous resolution excluding the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Amended Coal Mines Regulation Act
A deputation, representing the Amalgamated Miners' Association of the Hunter River and Newcastle districts, was introduced to the Minister for Mines yesterday morning by Mr. Melville, M.L.A. The deputation consisted of…
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Mr. Robert Saddington, legal manager of the Lubra Silver-mining Company, advises receipt of account sales 46 bags ore, shipped to Germany, showing net proceeds of £267 17s., being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining and Mining Brokers
The importance of obtaining reliable reports on mining properties before attempting to float companies received a curious illustration in the case of Cos and Seaver…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Burwood Colliery Strike. (By Telegraph.)
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The various colliery managers have met and discussed the strike at the Burwood Colliery and have referred the matter to the Associated Masters,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Burwood Colliery Dispute. Newcastle
The dispute between the miners and masters of the Burwood Colliery has led to some 300 men being out of amployment. The indirect cause of the dispute is that of cutting versus powder, or in other words, the masters wish…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Silver-mining in the Barrier Ranges. the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's Mine. Iii. (By Our Special Reporter.)
Rising from within a few hundred yards of the main street of the township, the Broken Hill, although of a fair height, is by no means majestic or picturesque. Mulga scrub and scanty herbage clothe its rocky sides, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Amended Coal Mixes Regulation Act
A deputation, consisting of Messrs. Fletcher, Melville, Walker and O'Sullivan, Ms.P., Mr. J. Curley and Mr. D. Reece, miners' general secretary and chairman respectively, waited…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Barrier Field. the Poolamacca Tin Mines
Although a distance of between fifty and sixty miles divides the Poo[?] tin mis[?] from either Silverton or Broken Hill, the two principal Barrier towns, the interest which is now being takes in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Grievances at Newcastle. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Reporters.) Newcastle
The probabilities of a general strike amongst the Hunter River colliers are not so definite as recent reports have made it appear. There exists, however, a very strong feeling with many in favour of striking. With the view, if…
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There is once more discontent and the threat of a strike amongst the working population engaged in the collieries near Newcastle. Every time that a general strike has happened in that district the people…
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