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NEWCASTLE, Monday.—The reduction in the selling price of coal, which dates from January 1, actually commences to-day, and considerable interest exists as to the result in the district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The above miners held their quarterly meeting on Friday night in Conn's Temperance Hall, Mr. H. Hanlon in the chair. The quarterly balance sheet was then read as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, January 2.—The colliery dispute in South Wales has been amicably arranged, and the strikers will return, to work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE miners of Newcastle and surrounding districts are greatly exercised over the selling price of coal being reduced to 10s par ton, and the consequent drop in tho hewing rate of 4d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, January 2.—Valuable seams of coal have been discovered in Northamptonshire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The miners marched in procession to the cricket ground yesterday, where, they held sports, and a most enjoyable day was passed, the weather proving- favorable. The result…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Cargo correspondent writes:-- "Notwithstanding the apathy displayed by our mining investors, Cargo still holds its own in new fields, and doubt very much if any…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Wilkinson, head of the Bank of Adelaide, has joined the board of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company. The total quantity of gold received by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr, W. Binny, manager at the Raub mines, arrived at Singapore on November 18, with over 1900oz. of gold, estimated to be worth 50,000dol., the result of the recent crushing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An extensive strike of colliers has taken place in South Wales in consequence of a serious dispute between the mine owners and the men. Eighty-five thousand colliers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The strike which appeared imminent at the Northumberland coalmines has been averted, and a satisfactory arrangement has been arrived at. . The miners have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN-HILL Proprietary Company.--Number of furnaces running, 12; ore treated, 5553 tons; bullion obtained, 845 tons; total silver contents, 180,640oz…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Valuable seams of cool have been discovered in Northamptonshire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The total export of coal for 1891 amounted to. the grand total of 2,244,729 tons, an increase over last year of 616,000 and 691 tons over 1896. The outlook among the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There are ominous signs of approaching disturbance in connection with the Newcastle coal-mining industry. For a considerable time past the chief colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A special meeting of the A.A. Company's Borehole Lodge was held on Saturday night, to hear a statement from the representatives appointed by the Wallsend Lodge respecting grievances at that colliery and hear…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--The supply of water for mine running is very short. The British Blocks have had to shut down their concentrators from this cause, and it was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle, Monday.—Work has been resumed after the holidays in the following associated collieries: A.A. Co., Co-operative, Newcastle, Ferndale, and Lambton. The miners, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Owners of vessels are waiting for an expected rise in freights, but whether their hopes will be realised is uncertain. At the moment of writing there is no change to report in the position of the coal proprietors…
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