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A very important mining case was heard yesterday at the Small Debts Court, Wallsend, before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.M., and Mr. T. Fryar, J.P. An action was brought by Robert Crampton, a miner,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Th[?]Wickham and Bullock Island miners' lodge[?] has decided that an appeal to the Supr[?]e Court should be made against the deci[?] of the bench at Wallsend in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The mine manager reports under date February 11:--"The engine shaft is now down 25ft Gin below 217ft level, 2ft sunk during week. The ground is rather hard…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Our correspondent, telegraphing from Broken Hill on February 9, says that a find of considerable importance has been made in the British Blocks. In crosscutting to the east from the main…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Telegraphic communication with Brisbane has not yet been restored. The Brisbane papers of Thursday evening have the following concerning the state of affairs:--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This was an action by the Mining Standard Company, of 108 Pitt-street, Sydney, against W. Q. Bragg, of Post Office-chambers, Pitt-street, for £16 11s 9d for printing and advertising in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The question of the most economical means for raising water from mines has employed the attention of en ineers as long as mines have existed, and many and varied are the means that have…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →A correspondent Writes: At the present time, when so much distress prevails in the country, it becomes the duty of every citizen to use his best endeavors to see that some of the great resources…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"I say, Cap'n Danny, can't you give us a change of tune before long?" I turned part way round to look at the speaker. He was a young, slender man,…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →LONDON, Friday Night.--A terrible mining disaster has occurred at Mazzaron, a Spanish seaport, where 29 men working in lead mines have been poisoned by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--It was rumored yesterday that the Stockton mine had fallen in, and was in danger of being flooded, but the real state of affairs was greatly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, February 17.—Twenty-seven miners at work in a lead mine near the small port of Almazzaron, or Mazzaron, Spain, have been suffocated in the mine by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday the roof of a narrow bord in a heading in the Stockton mine fell in, the fall being followed by a rush of water. The miners left the mine, but, it being pay-day, no…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A private advice dated London, Friday, gives the quotation of silver at 3s 2 12d per oz, Lead, £9 10s per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle, Saturday.—Another serious fall-in took place in No. 1 Stockton Colliery yesterday. At 9 o'clock in the morning the roof of a narrow bord in Gardiner's heading fell in, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The only business transacted in the Mining market on Saturday was the sale at the Sydney Stock Exchange of Central North shares at 6½d. Our table of latest quotations will be found in our…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Only one clearance of shale has been made during the fortnight, the American ship Luc[?]e having sailed with 2000 tons. From Newcastle the following clearances are reported:—February 4th, Grace Gibsen, barque, with 770…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →HELENSBURG, Saturday.--All the miners brought out their tools from the Helensburgh colliery to-day, so that the strike has fairly begun. At the Peel Mouth all those living…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Saturday Night.--The difficulty between the coal miners in South Wales and their employers, in consequence of which a strike of 100,000 men against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LITHGOW, Saturday.--The Western miners, annual eight-hour demonstration was held to-day. Rain fell at intervals, owing to which cause the proposed sports meeting…
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