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Mining & the mines, 1893

5,138 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 250

Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 6

The second annual general meeting of the Tumbarmba Flat Sluicing Company was held at the company's oiltec yesterday. Mr. F. A. Wright, Ni.F., occupied the chair…

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The Northern Collieries. (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 8

A very animated discussion upon the question of appeal to the Supreme Court against the magisterial decision in the Gartlee Colliery case took place at a meeting of the Co-operative Miners' on Friday…

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The Board of Arbitration. First Meeting. the Metropolitan Colliery

Evening News · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 4

The Council of Arbitration met at the office of the board in Phillip-street, yesterday afternoon, for the first time, to consider the dispute between the Metropolitan Coal Company, Limited, and…

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British Miners' Wages. Proposed National Stoppage of Work

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Monday Night.--At a meeting of the British Miners' Federation, at which delegates were present from all the mining districts in Great Britain, it, was…

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Central Brocks Silver-mining Company

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 6

The eleventh half-yearly meeting of the Central Blocks Silver-mining Company was held yesterday at the office, 31 Pitt-strect. Mr. G. C. Loughnan presided. The directors…

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New Emerald Proprietary Mining Co., N.l

The Australian Star · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 8

The manager confirms telegram of February 22, and states that emerald reef on Block 93 is about 7ft. thick and was discovered by making a cutting 4Qft. long…

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Mining Intelligence. the Golden Terrace H.s. Co

The Australian Star · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 8

The mine manager reports from Shoal haven River for week ending February 25 : --" Number of cubic yards sluiced, about 5500 ; condition of race and flumes, there…

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The Council of Arbitration. the Helensburgh Mining Dispute. First Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 8

The Council of Arbitration established in connection with the Trades Disputes Conciliation and Arbitration Act met in the offices, Phillip-street, yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of taking…

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Late Mining. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Wagga Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 7

Considerable support is being accorded the entertainment to be held here to-morrow in aid of the Queensland flood relief fund. The movement promises to be very successful. The townspeople,…

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Helensburgh Dispute. Council of Arbitration. Its First Undertaking. Metropolitan Coal Co.'s Difficulty. Statement of the Employers and Employees--Procedure of the Court

The Australian Star · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 6

The Council of Arbitration, consisting of Dr. Garran (president) and Messrs. A. Kethel and P. J. Brennan, adjudicated for the first time this afternoon. The matter…

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Legislative Assembly. Gas Co.'s Electric Lighting Bill. Defeated on Second Reading. Mining on Private Property. the Bill Recommitted

Evening News · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 3

The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. MEAT FREEZING WORKS. Mr. SEE, in answer to Dr. Ross, said that the cost of the meat freezing works at Darling…

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Mining. the Barrier Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 7

BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--An increased amount of interest is being manifested in the open cutting work now proceeding at Block 11. An enormous quantity of rock has been…

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Stockton Colliery

Evening News · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—Stockton Colliery is still idle, and work will not be resumed until the Government inspectors are satisfied that all danger is over. A good deal of water is yet…

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Amalgamation of Southern Collieries. Clifton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 8

Much satisfaction is expressed here at the prospect of a majority of the Southern Colliery owners agreeing to amalgamatrop. It is expected that a selling price will be decided upon by the association, and the…

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The Miners' Federation

Evening News · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 4

LONDON, March. 1.—At the conference of delegates of the Miners' Federation the advice of the executive, that there should be a month's general stoppage of work in…

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Mining at Araluen

Evening News · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 6

BRAIDWOOD, Wednesday.—Mining matters are looking up at Araluen. Jennings and Company last week washed out 34oz, Welcome Home Company 34oz, Costello and party 12oz gold, and other…

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Eurongilly Mining Notes

The Australian Star · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 8

Our correspondent writes : -- Messrs. Pouting and Co are putting through five tons of Junee reef quartz at the Pioneer Huntingdon mill as a trial. Messrs. Dalton and…

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Banking and Mining Sharer

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday Night.--The following are the latest sales of Australian banking and mining shares that have been made in London:--…

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British Miners. the Proposed Stoppage. The Suggestion Negatived. LONDON, March 1

The Australian Star · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 5

A meeting of delegates representing 250,000 miners employed in England and Wales held a meeting to-day for the purpose of considering the proposal of the executive…

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The Council of Arbitration. the Helensburgh Mining Dispute. Second Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 4

The Council of Arbitration established in connection with the Trades Disputes Conciliation and Arbitration Act mat at the School of Arts yesterday to take evidence in connection with the…

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