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Mining & the mines, 1893

5,138 stories in Sydney's papers · page 72 of 250

Mining Intelligence. Mount Stewart L. and S.m. Co., No Liability

The Australian Star · Tuesday 2 May 1893 · page 7

The fifth half-yearly general meeting of this company was held at the registered office of the company, No. 15 Hunter-street, Sydney, on Friday last. There were…

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Miners' Troubles. Burwood Colliery Dispute

Evening News · Wednesday 3 May 1893 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—A special meeting of the Northern Miners' Delegate Board was held yesterday at the Rouse Assembly Rooms to consider the Burwood colliery difficulty. All…

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Stockton Colliery

The Australian Star · Wednesday 3 May 1893 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Minister for Mines tabled a report by Messrs. Dixon and Humble, colliery inspectors, of a special visit to the Stockton…

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The Stockton Colliery

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 May 1893 · page 4

In a report by Messrs. J. Dixon and W. Humble, inspectors of collieries, dated March 18, 1893, and laid upon the table of the Assembly yesterday, it is stated that on the…

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The Burwood Colliery Strike

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 May 1893 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. --The delegate board of the Miners' Association held a special meeting to-day to consider the terms offered by the associated colliery proprietors…

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The Burwood Colliery. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1893 · page 6

The miners of Burwood colliery held a special meeting yesterday afternoon in connection will the conference on Saturday last. The delegate gave a resume of the deliberations thereat…

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Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 May 1893 · page 6

The engineer of the Broken-hill water supply, limited, wires that the consumption of water for the month of April amounted to 6,358,000gal…

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The Hillgrove Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 May 1893 · page 6

HILLGROVE, Tuesday.--Garibaldi Gold mining Company.--The workings at the No. 2 shaft are looking much the same as last reported. The drives and slopes at the 140ft…

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The Barrier Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 May 1893 · page 6

BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--The face of carbonate ore in the 200ft. southern drive of the New North mine, towards the British boundary, is looking well. The find of native…

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The Difficulty at the Vale Colliery

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 May 1893 · page 5

LITHGOW Tuesday.--Concerning the proposed reduction at the Vale Colliery, the miners' delegate board, at a meeting held last night, decided to ask the colliery proprietors…

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B.H. New North Mine

Evening News · Wednesday 3 May 1893 · page 7

BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—An inspection by a press representative of the New North Mine this morning showed the fact that a good deal of work is being done, and low grade carbonate ore is…

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Our Coal Industry. the Mines and the Miners. Comparison With Other Countries. The Position in this Colony -- Views of Dr. Robertson

The Australian Star · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 5

Some months ago Dr. Robertson, the well-known expert, who is largely connected with different southern and other collieries, left Sydney on a trip round the…

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Mining Education

The Australian Star · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 4

PROFESSOR WARREN'S address to the Royal Society on retiring from the president's chair touches upon several very important matters, not the least…

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Miners' Troubles. East Lambton Dispute

Evening News · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—The dispute at East Lambton Colliery was considered by the Miners' Delegate Board on Tuesday, and it was resolved that the district officers investigate the case…

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The Jackass Mine. Orange

The Australian Star · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 5

The Jackass Flat Gold-mining Co., Lucknow, was wound up on Tuesday evening last, and the company dissolved…

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Australian Mining Shares

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday Night.--The following are the latest sales of Australian mining shares that have been made in London:--Mount Morgan Gold-mining Company, £2…

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The Aladdin Lamp Mine. Orange

The Australian Star · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 4

Mr. Newman, M.L.A., the manager of the Aladdin Lamp Mine, Lucknow, has retired from the position of manager, and Mr. W. A. Irwin, general manager of the…

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Miners' Strike in Ohio. London, May 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 5

Twenty thousand miners in Ohio, U.S.A., have struck work, demanding an increase of wages…

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Gold for Australia. London, May 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 5

Three of the leading Australian banks are despatching £750,000 in gold to Australia, and it is probable that a further shipment of £500,000 in gold will follow…

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New Banking Arrangements. a Pool of Gold

Evening News · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 7

For the last four or five years the Associated Banks on Sydney hare been engaged in very important work for the dual purpose of facilitating business and providing against losses; and it…

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