Colliery Engine Men. Dissatisfaction at Newcastle. NEWCASTLE
A meeting of the Colliery Engine Men's Association was held on Saturday night. There was a very large attendance. The eight-hour question was…
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A meeting of the Colliery Engine Men's Association was held on Saturday night. There was a very large attendance. The eight-hour question was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Sunday. -- Yesterday morning a number of gentlemen connected with the coal trade of Newcastle met, pursuant to on invitation, at the Newcastle railway station to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Sunday. -- A private telegram just received states that 80 tons of stone from the Thane's Creek crushed 160oz. retored gold, of which about 80oz., came from 4cwt. of stone…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, March 7.—Miss Alice Cornwell's Wining Trust has been underwritten…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, March 8.—The MINING WORLD, referring to the registration of the Gippsland Proprietary Tin-mining Company, declares it is an audacious thing for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Llanerch Colliery, near Pontypool, Monmouth, was the sce[?]e of a terrible disaster on February 6, when explosion occurred by which 120 lives were lost. About 400 men are employed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →HAY, Saturday. -- Reports from 1 Yallock station, about 150 miles from-Hay, state that some 14 prospecting shafts have been put down to a depth ranging from 15 to 5ft. The dirt taken…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miss Cornwell's Mining Trust has been underwritten…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mining World, in referring to the registration of the Gippsland Proprietary Tin-mining Company, with a capital of £100,000, to work the Gippsland tinfields,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A ballot for the election of treasurer for the H. R. Miners' Association yesterday resulted again in the return of Mr. William Hunter. At auditors Messrs. Thomas Owen and Thomas Hitchcock were elected…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The official opening of the Monkwearmouth Colliery took place on Saturday with great success. At 11.15 a.m. a special train conveyed a large number of gentlemen interested in the coal trade from the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At a meeting of directors of the Webb's Consols Silver-mining Company held yesterday in Melbourne a resolution was passed calling an extraordinary meeting to repeal the present…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--The bravery of the minors who made strenuous efforts in the face of terrible dangers to recover the body of the unfortunate mining manager, James…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--The crosscut at the 400ft. level, Central mine, is being pushed ahead, but the lode has not yet been tapped. It is pretty certain that it is very close at hand…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Major's Creek Proprietary G.M. Co., Limited.--Mine manager reports under date, March S:--"United Miner's Reef: Main shaft--The water was got out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another fearful colliery disaster is reported from Wales. The messages to hand state that while the miners were at work in the colliery a terrific explosion occurred,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A rich find of gold has been made in Mount Ogilvie, Northern Territory, South Australia. The yield is estimated at 50oz, to the ton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A telegram from Moonta states that the adjourned meeting of the Moonta Branch Association was held on Saturday afternoon, when Mr. Sampson, the president, occupied the chair. The final…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The report of the Mining Department for the last quarter of 1889 shows that the gold produced during that period amounted to 162,902oz., being the highest yield of any single quarter since the…
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