Belgian Miners
The Belgian miners are reported to be more than ever in favor of the eight hours principle, and prepared to make every effort to obtain it. In some pits a nine hours, and…
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The Belgian miners are reported to be more than ever in favor of the eight hours principle, and prepared to make every effort to obtain it. In some pits a nine hours, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An important circular was recently issued in connection with the International Federation of Miners, signed by Mr. B. Pickard, M.P., and Mr. Thomas Burt, M.P., who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--Mr. Thomas Dix, miners' general secretary, has received an intimation from Curlewis that the dispute existing at that colliery has been amicably settled,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crawford's Special G.M. Co., Thames, New Zealand: -- The mine manager reports under date December 29 last: -- "The prospects in the No. 4 or low level continue to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Tuesday.--New and improved machinery has been ordered for the Kangarilla Mining Company in South Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The machinery for the Kangarilla Mining Co., South Australia, has been ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carcoar.—At Woodstock a party of miners whilst prospecting at a depth of 106ft, struck payable gold. It is supposed that the lead runs into Elward's paddock. The claim is situated near the railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—A letter from Mr. A. W. Bucknell appears in the Herald of Wednesday last, referring to the first discovery of gold in New South [?], which contains inaccurate statements, and should not, therefore,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A rich coal discovery is reported as having been made at F[?]rlton, close to the railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday. -- Yesterday 12 vessels, with 21451 tons of coal, were cleared at the Customs. This is the largest export in one day on record…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The secretary of the Trades and Labor Council has been informed that a deputation from the Southern Miners' Association yesterday interviewed the manager of the Kiera…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minister for Mines has received the following telegram from the warden at Pambulat--"Anderson and Mitchell, of Nerrigundah, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--The main shift at the South mine is now about 470ft. deep. The north drive from eastern crosscut at [?] 400ft. level is in 66ft. and a winze which is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leading silver scrip continued to decrease in value yesterday, but towards the close of the afternoon meetings a slight improvement occurred. Business was moderately brisk. Block 10, which on the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Royal Standard G.M. Co., No Liability. -- The mine manager reports under date January 3: -- "The contractors continued driving during the holidays, and extended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, January 6.—Mr. Oppenheimer is forming a syndicate, with a capital of £600,000, to work all the antimony mines in New South Wales and Victoria by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A powerful syndicate has been formed in London with a capital of £500,000 for the purpose of purchasing and working antimony mines in Victoria and New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alluvial mining is causing some considerable stir here. Lindley's claim is developing remarkably well, the depth of wash being extraordinary. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Will you indulge me by the insetion of a reply to some remarks of a "Mr. A. W. Bucknell," which appeared in your paper of 31st ultimo, touching the first gold discovery. He (Mr. Fuck[?]ell) would…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News has just been received from Tighe's Hill that a heavy fall of the roof occurred this morning in the Tributary Coal Pit at Tighe's Hill. The workings extended under…
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