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Mining & the mines, 1892

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 January 1892 · page 9

We learn by telegram from Melbourne that on inquiry being made at the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's office the rumour circulated in Adelaide, to the effect that a dividend will not be paid…

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Miners' Troubles. the General Secretary

Evening News · Thursday 28 January 1892 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—The miners at West Wallsend Colliery resumed work yesterday. When they received notice to go in at the reduced rates at the beginning of the year…

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The Mining Trouble. Newcastle

The Australian Star · Thursday 28 January 1892 · page 5

The miners employed at West Wallsend have resumed work. They will receive no strike allowance for the time they were idle. The difficulty at South Wallsend Colliery is…

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Miners' Riots in Spain. Many Killed by the Military

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 January 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday. -- A strike and a riot have occurred among the miners near Bilbao, in Spain. The military were called out to quell the disturbance and fired upon…

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The Moonta Miners. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 January 1892 · page 5

A deputation from the Moonta mining district waited upon the Treasurer to-day, and asked him to proceed with Government works in the district, in the hope of employing about a thousand men…

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Riots in Spain. a State of Siege. Works Suspended at the Mines. Tie Pits Guarded. LONDON, January 27

The Australian Star · Thursday 28 January 1892 · page 6

Owing to the miners' strike and consequent riots at Bilbao, in Spain, a state of siege has been proclaimed. The mines in the district have been compelled to suspend…

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Redhead Coal-mining Company

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 6

Shareholders in the Redhead Coal-mining Company, Limited, held their eighth half- yearly meeting at the company's office at noon yesterday. There was a good…

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The Spanish Miners' Strike. the Mines Guarded by Military

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday Night.--Disturbances continue among the miners on strike near Bilbao, in Spain, and a state of seige practically exists…

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The Greta Colliery Company

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 5

GRETA, Thursday.--The Government diamond drill under the supervision of Mr. W. Symons has for some time been at work upon the property of Mr. Reginald…

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More Coal

Evening News · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 5

GRETA, Friday.—For some time past the Government diamond drill has been at work under the supervision of Mr. W. Symons upon the property of Mr. Reginald Wyndham, of…

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Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 6

The Walla Walls Proprietary Silver-mining Company publishes its prospectus in our columns this morning. The mine is situated near Burrowa. The proprietors have spent…

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The Barrier Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 6

BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--The British Blocks mine is using about 100 tons of Block 10 ore to 400 tons of its own. The second smelter at the British is now in blast, and…

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Broken Hill Proprietary Mine

Evening News · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 3

Melbourne, Friday.—The 13th half-yearly meeting of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, Limited, was held at the Olderfleet, Collins-street, yesterday afternoon. There was a…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 7

The manager of the Jersey Gold-mining Company, of N[?]ngula, near Walcha, informs us that the meeting called for to-day in Sydney fell through owing to want of a quorum, and has been adjourned to the…

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Burwood Extended Coal Company

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 6

The eighth halt-yearly general meeting of the Burwood Extended Coal Company, Limited, was held at their office, 131 Pitt- street, at 12.30 yesterday, under the…

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Mining Meetings. New Mount Hope Copper-mining Company

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 6

The 20th half-yearly meeting of the New Mount Hope Copper-mining Company, Limited, was held yesterday at the company's office, O'Connell-street, Mr. T. H. Kelly in…

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South Australia. the Moonta Miners' Strike

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Thursday.--A largely attended meeting of miners was held at Moonta this evening. Mr. Palmer gave an outline of the interview with the directors, but no fresh…

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Broken-hill Proprietary Mine. the Half-yearly Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The 13th half- yearly meeting of the Broken-hill Proprietary Company, Limited, was held at the Olderfleet, Collins-street, this afternoon. There…

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Broken Hill Proprietary Mine. Haly-yearly Meeting. MELBOURNE

The Australian Star · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 6

The thirteenth half-yearly meeting of the Broken Hill Proprietary Co., Limited, was held at the Olderfleet, Collins-street yesterday afternoon. There was a large…

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Mount Galena S. and L. Mining Company

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 6

The first half-yearly ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Mount Galena Silver and Lead Mining Company, No Liability, was held in the Longroom, Mercantile…

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