Mining Intelligence. Melbourne
At a meeting of the directors of Block 10 recent assays were discussed. The directors repudiated the responsibility, and promised' that a searching inquiry should be made,…
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The Moonta Mines. a Big Strike Probable. (By Telegraph.)
ADELAIDE, Sunday,--A large meeting of Moonta miners was held on Saturday, when it was resolved to again ask the directors for a 10 per cent. rise in wages and inform them that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Locked-out Miners. Union Versus Non-union Labor. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Yesterday 300 miners working at the Chiltern Valley, Great Northern and Great Northern Extended Mines, Chiltern, were locked out. The Miners' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Difficulty at the Vale of Clwydd Colliery. All the Men Deceive Notice. (By Telegraph.)
LITHGOW, Saturday.--All the men in the Yale of Clwydd pit, about 40 in number, received a fortnight's notice yesterday from the manager, Mr. Brougham. This morning a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Representatives in Parliament. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle
The Lambton miners last night resolved to reject a motion from the Minmi Lodge to elect two members of the Hunter River Miners' Association as representatives of the miners in Parliament at the next election…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Discovery of Coal [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Raymond Terrace
The North Stockton Coal Companv have struck coal in their Hexham shaft, at a depth of 501ft. The seam is 10ft. thick, the coal being a beautiful bitumenous sample. The employees have been treated to a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →By Yarra's Banks. Our Melbourne Message. Search for a French Escapee A Coffee Palace Surrounded--300 Bedrooms Inspected--A Mine Manager Robbed--Crushing the Fruit Hawkers-- Divorce Crusade--Items of Interst
FOR the past week the entire Melbourne police force has been rushing bore and there in search of the dexterous Pierro Donar, who had so smartly escaped from Pentridge,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amalgamated Miners
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The annual report of the Amalgamated Miners Association shows that during the year 12 new branches have been opened, and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The New Colliery Inspector
In view of the appointment of Mr. Wm. Humble as inspector of collieries, it may be mentioned that this gentleman came forward for examination together with the other candidates, an…
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ADELAIDE, Monday.—A very rich though narrow reef has been struck at Golden Gate, Hillgrove. The Enmore Consolidated claim looks splendid. SILVERTON, Tuesday.—The Silverton Copper…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--Mr. Humble, teacher on mining in the Newcastle Technical School, delivered his first lecture last evening, on the working, of coal mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Intelligence. Broken Hill
Rather an important development has taken place in British Blocks at the bottom of shaft No. 7. At a depth of 160ft a vug has been met containing very rich patches…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Miners' Strike. 350,000 Men to Be Called Out
LONDON, Monday.--It is believed that 350,000 miners in the United Kingdom will go out on strike on the 15th of next month unless the mine-owners consent to a rise of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Impending Strike of Miners. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Albury
The new furnace on the Wallace Bethanga Company's property is now in position, and only awaits the arrival from Melbourne of three experts who were specially engaged in Europe to treat the refractory ores…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Solicitor and His Costs. Gale V. the Windsor Coal Co
IN the District Court today, before Judge Wilkinson, the case of C. C. Gale v. the Windsor Coal, Co., Limited, came on for hearing, Dr. Sly appearing for the plaintiff,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Difficulty at Chiltern. a Strike Anticipated. (By Telegraph.)
ALBURY, Monday.--A difficulty has arisen among the miners and employers at Chiltern and a strike is pending, in consequence of the refusal of union men to work with non-union,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Mining Accident. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle
On Saturday a serions accident occurred in Stockton pit to a wheeler named John Adams. The horse Adams was driving would not work in limbers, so a thain was used, and prior to Saturday two wheelers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Labor Disputes. Demands of British Miners. Increased Wages Wanted. 350,000 Men Threaten to Strike. LONDON, February 17
It is understood that 350,000 miners in Great Britain will cease work and go out on strike on March 10 unless the mine-owners grant the demand made by the men that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Yilgarn Goldfield. (By Telegraph.)
PERTH, Monday.--A 20oz. nugget of gold has been discovered at the Parker's Range, on the Yilgarn goldfield. Crushing operations have been suspended at Yilgarn owing to the want…
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