The Colliery Strike in North Wales. London, March 3
Ten thousand colliers in North Wales, who were on strike, have temporarily resumed work on the old terms…
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Light Gold Coins. London, March 3
It has been officially announced that light gold coins will be received at the Sydney and Melbourne mints during the month of March, where the full value will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →(By Telegraph.) Killed in a Mine -- an Unfortunate Family
LITHGOW, Tuesday. -- A [?]tal accident occurred at the Oakey Park Colliery between 8 and 9 o'clock this morning, the victim being named William Cornishaw. Deceased had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Illawarra Miners' Dispute Conference of the Directors and Men
A deputation from the Trades and Labor Council and the Minors' Association waited upon the directors of the Coal Cliff Coal-mining Company on Tuesday morning for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrible Mining Accident. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
A terrible mining accident occurred at Lensborough, near Stawell, yesterday. Three men engaged in sinking a shaft for the Wimmera Goldmining Company drilled holes for blasting, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The South Australian Copper Mines. Extension of Strike at Wallaroo -- Dissatisfaction at Moonta. (By Telegraph.)
ADELAIDE, Tuesday. -- This morning 450 miners, employed at the Wallaroo copper mines, struck work because two engine-drivers were compelled to work 12 hours per day each. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike at the Wallaroo Mine. Four Hundred and Fifty Men Out. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide
The men at the Wallaroo mine are all out on strike save those working the pumping engines. The dispute arises from the fact that the manager refuses to put on three men to work Harvey's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →British Coal Miners. a General Strike Imminent
LONDON, Wednesday.--A conference took place yesterday between delegates from the coal-owners and the miners on the subject of the 10 per cent, increase of wages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Discovery of Gold
The Minister for Mines has received a telegram as follows, from the warden at Hill End, under date March 3:—" O'Reilly Bros, struck very rich gold in Brown's old claim, Hunker's Hill, depth 278ft…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Barrier Mines. (By Telegraph.)
BROKEN HILL, Wednesday,--This afternoon a large party of visitors, including press representatives, were conducted through the underground working of block 10 by Mr. Howell. A…
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The warden at Hill End has telegraphed to the Mines Department in Sydney under date of 3rd instant as follow: "O'Reilly Brothers struck very rich gold in Browne's old claim, Hawkin's Hill;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Victorian Tin-mining Company
LONDON, Wednesday.--The prospectus has been issued of the Gippsland (Victoria) Tin- mining Company, with a capital of £200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Intelligence. Broken Hill
A visit on Tuesday to the Junction mine showed that a small vugh had been broken into on the 60ft. stope in the 300ft. level going east, showing rich native silver. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor Disputes. a Miners Strike Imminent. London, March 5
A conference took place yesterday between delegates from the British colliery-owners and the miners on the subject of tho 10 per cent increase of wages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fatality at the Oakey Park Colliery. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Lithgow
The inquest on the unfortunate man who was Killed at the Oakey Park colliery yesterday, was formally opened this morning, before the district coroner Mr. T. H. Neale, P.M., but beyond empanelling…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Great Labor Movement. the Strike of Cement Workers. the Miners' Demand
LONDON, March 4.—The cement-workers on the River Medway, who had struck for an increase of 10 per cent. in wages, have resumed work, the masters having yielded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Miners' Strike at Chiltern. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Albury
No material alteration has taken place in connection with the miners' strike at Chiltern. It has been arranged that none of the strikers shall go to work until the dispute is finally settled, and this decision has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Miners Strike at Wallaroo. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide
A large orderly meeting of miners was held at Kadina this afternoon. It was decided that a deputation, consisting of the prosident and expresident, wait upon the directors of the Wallaroo…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Gippslanp Tin Mining Co. The Prospectus Issued. London, March 5
The prospectus has been issued of the Gippsland (Victoria) Tin-mining Co., with a capital of L200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peak Hill Goldfield. Satisfactory Results
DUBBO, Wednesday.—Highly satisfactory results are being obtained from those leases which have been granted, and the necessary labor pat on. The development in several of the properties more than…
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