The Coal Trade. the Southern Collieries
The interest in the coal trade, from the public point of view, is now centred in the southern collieries, where the associated owners have formulated a demand for a…
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The Southern Collieries. the Illawarra Mines. Men to Be Withdrawn From Three Mines. Clifton
The Illawarra Miners' Union having decided to resist the proposed reduction in the hewing rates at the Associated Masters' collieries, it is understood that the miners will be withdrawn from at least three…
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GRETA, Saturday.--The offer from the directors of the Greta colliery was submitted by the Greta miners to the district officers of the A.M.A., as there was no time to place it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trade. Latest Developments. The Southern Collieries. Determined Resistances to the Reductions
The interest of the Sydney public is for the present mostly centred in the southern collieries, as there is very little probability of there being any further developments…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Illawarra Collieries. Wollongong
The miners at Mount Kembla Golliery have refused to accept the proposed reduction in the howing rate, and last night brought their tools out of the mine. This mine has worked splendidly for the past…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The returns of the gold yield for the year are the largest since 1885. The total for the year was 621,218oz., being an increase of 26,762oz. on the previous…
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NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—The export of coal to foreign and intercolonial ports for the week ended last night was: Victoria 8480 tons, New Zealand 5000, South Australia 5230, Tasmania…
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No business was done in the Mining market on Saturday. We are informed that half a ton of refractory ore from the Mount Lowisson mine, at Pambula,…
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The gold yield of the colony for 1893 was 621,218oz., so far as can be learned, being an increase of 26,762oz. on the previous year, and the highest since 1885…
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The Victorian Coal Co.'s drill at Point Ormonde, near Brighton, has struck a seam of brown coal at a depth of 101 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The South Clifton Miners. Bulli
The South Clifton miners have [?]ded from the Miners' Association, and agreed to the following reduced rates:— HEWING RATES…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →About the Mines. Work and Wages
"I've worked 27 years to the h[?] mine," said the old collier to our special reporter, as he briskly drove his pick into a lump of cool, "an' I can tell you that I never saw worse times than the present."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining. the Hillgrove Field
HILLGROVE, Saturday.--West Sunlight Company.--Operations have been partly resumed in the mine, where little or no change fins taken place since last report. The…
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Allan B. Bright and Co., in their monthly report, dated December 3, write as follows :-- "The yield for November of just on 19,000oz. is lighter than usual, but the returns for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Miners' Troubles. Latest From the North
NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—The Stockton Coal Company will continue to pay 4s 2d per ton hewing rate, owing to the Melbourne gas contract which is on the basis of 11s, while the Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rich Gold Find at Charters Towers
An exceedingly rich gold reef was struck on the 26th instant at Charters Towers in one of the Brilliant Extended Gold Mining Company's shafts. The seam, which is 6ft in thickness, was discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Greta Collieries. a Large Debit Balance. Question of Suspending Work. London, Dec. 28
A meeting of shareholders in the Greta collieries has rejected the accounts submitted. They showed a debit balance of £26,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Troubles. the Ballot at Newcastle. Complete Returns
NEWCASTLE, Monday.—The ballot among the miners of the district, to decide whether or not the terms offered by the A.A. Company should be accepted, is now completed. The figures are as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) the Greta Miners. Greta
The offer from the Strectors of the Greta Colliery was submitted by the Greta miners to the district offers of the A. M. A., there not being time for the matter to come before the Delegats Board…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis. at Newcastle. by Our Special Reporter
A cloud was lifted from the faces of the Newcastle people on Friday afternoon when news came of the decision arrived at by the meeting of mine-owners in Sydney. It cannot be said that the tidings caused…
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