Explosion in a Mine. Newcastle
On Saturday morning, while the overman of the Stockton Colliery, Mr. James Leitch, was examining the fall which took place last week, whereby an inrush of water…
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Mining on Private Propebty
The Minister for Lands in moving the second reading of the Mining on Private Property Bill instituted a comparison between the bill of Mr. Sydney Smith (an ex-Minister) and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Royalty on Gold. To the Editor
Sir,—Mr. Copeland's bill, Mining on Private Lands, provides for the resumption of the right of the State to gold in Crown grants, where not hitherto reserved (Clause 3). It also gives…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Strike at Clifton. (From Our Correspondent.) Clifton
The minors at the Metropolitan Colliery have struck against the proposed reduction, notwithstanding that the district rated have been lowerel recently at various places. Having worked the usual notice…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The South Wales Miners. the Dispute Settled. London, Feb. 18
The difficulty between the coal masters and minors in South Wales, arising out of the rejection by the latter of a sliding scale of wages proposed by the former,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The American Gold Reserve. the President's Veto Withdrawn
LONDON, Sunday.--President Harrison has withdrawn his veto on the proposed issue of 3 per cent, bonds to maintain the gold reserve in the United…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Western Miners. Spoiled by the Rain. Annual Demonstration. LITHOOW
The annual eight hours demonstration of the western miners was held here on Saturday, but the rain which fell seriously interfered with the affair,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rich Gold Discovery Near Gundagal. a Rush for Claims
GUNDAGAI, Saturday.--Considerable excitement prevailed in town to-day when it became known that an immensely rich discovery of gold had been made by a miner…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shocking Mine Calamity. Twent-nine Men Poisoned. a Heartrending Scene. LONDON, February 17
A shocking calamity is reported from Spain. The men working in a lead mine at Mazzaron, Spain, were assailed with poisonous gases while they were at work i[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →American Affairs. the Gold Standard. An Alliance of Republics. LONDON, February 19
With reference to the proposal to issue Treasury bonds to maintain the gold standard in the United States President Harrison has revoked his veto on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stockton Colliery
NEWCASTLE, Monday.—The inrush of water in Stockton Colliery, which followed the fall of the roof on Friday, has greatly decreased, sad no danger is anticipated. Work will be resumed…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Pumping operations are still going on at the Stockton colliery, and they have been successful in keeping the water under. A large body of men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Bulli Coal and Iron Mining Co., Ltd
The directors' report for presentation to the shareholders at the seventeenth annual general meeting of the company, held to-day at the company's office,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Country. the Southern Collieries
CLIFTON, Monday.--The coal trade at the two local collieries has been only fair of late. For the fortnight ended on Saturday last the men encaged at Coal Cliff worked full…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at the Stockton Colliery. Explosion of Gas in the Mine. Newcastle
The inflow of water at the Stockton Colliers has been greatly reduced, and the pumps are still at work. The management has resolved not to let the mine be worked until to-morrow. On Saturday James…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Western Miners
LITHGOW, Monday.—The western miners' annual eight-hour demonstration was to have taken place at Lithgow on Saturday, but rain came down in torrents in the morning, and there…
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The 17th annual general meeting of the North Bulli Coal and Iron Mining Company, Limited, was held yesterday at the company's office. 131 Pitt-street, when Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North Bulli Coal Company. Legal Proceedings
The seventh annual meeting of the North Bulli Coal and Iron Mining Company was held at the offices, Fitt-street, Monday, under the presidency of Mr. T. W. Garlick. The report, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Intelligence. Find at Locksley
Prospecting has been proceeding on Locksley, near Bathurst, for some time past, with satisfactory results. Mr. Locke, the owner of the place, has had two men at work, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stockton Colliery. The Influx of Water. Men Unable to Work. NEWCASTLE
Contrary to the expectations of the manager work was not resumed at the Stockton Colliery this morning, and it is unlikely to be for a few days to come. In consequence…
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