A Coal Lumper Injure[?]d
Whilst engaged on the steam collier Civility discharging at the North Shore Gas Co.'s works this morning William Taylor, 40, a coal lumper, fell into the hold, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining & the mines, 1894
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The Miners' Troubles. Strike at Helensburgh. Mass Meeting at Bulli. Newcastle Miners' Delegate Board
HELENSBURGH, Tuesday.—The manager of the Metropolitan Colliery was yesterday interviewed by two deputations of miners, who offered to resume work at a reduction of 2d for ordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Stockton Colliery Dispute. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--In view of the dispute at this colliery, it would be of much interest at the present moment if the directors of the company would publish a statement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Last Chance United Mine, Ballarat. Melbourne
Work at The Last Chance United Mine, Ballarat, was resumed to-day, the difficulty caused by the refusal of the local inspector to certify that the machinery recently erected was in a safe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boring for Coal at St. Kilda. Melbourne
The Victorian Coal-mining Company having completed arrangements with the Mines Department has resumed boring operations at the Red Bluff, St.Kilda. Notwithstanding the adverse opinions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Confidence Trick. Gold-digger Relieved of £168
A smartly-dressed young man named Isaac Sharpe appeared before the Water Police Court to-day, charged with having by means of the confidence trick obtained, with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Bill. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")
Sir,--As an old gold-digger, who spent the best years of my life working on the various gold-fields of New South Wales, Victoria and New Zealand, I am glad to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Trade. the Northern Collieries
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--The manager of the Stockton colliery reports that more miners were engaged by him to-day. The men on strike congregated at the ferry wharf during…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Troubles
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—Matters in the coal trade remain quiet. No move has yet been made to work the Rockton Colliery by non-union labor, and only some SO miners have as yet applied for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Barrier Mines
BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--At the New North mine some really good copper ore is being broken down in the large slope at the 100ft. level south of the main shaft. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining
The list of forfeited shares in the Crown of Peak-hill G.M. Company is published today, and they will be for auction sale by Batt, Rodd, and Purves on Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prospecting for Gold
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—A syndicate formed here yesterday to send a fully equipped party of miners to prospect for gold in West Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Lumpers Difficulty
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-- The trouble which has arisen between Messrs. Howard Smith and Sons and the coal lumpers attracted a large crowd to the wharf to-day. The firm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lower Clarence Coal Measures
MACLEAN, Tuesday.--The Lower Clarence coal measures are again being tested by a shaft being put down near an outcrop opposite Cliatsworth Island. It is generally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Troubles. Strike at Helensburgh. Mass Meeting at Bulli. Newcastle Miners' Delegate Board
HELENSBURGH, Tuesday.—The manager of the Metropolitan Colliery was yesterday interviewed by two deputations of miners, who offered to resume work at a reduction of 2d for ordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trade. Offers of Arbitration
In order to bring to a settlement the disputes between the miners engaged in the northern and southern collieries and the owners of the mines, Mr. C. E. Clegg, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Lower Clarence Coal Measures. Maclean
The Lower Clarence coal measures are again being tested by a shaft put down near an outcrop opposite Chatsworth Island. It is generally supposed, however, that payable coal cannot be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Matters at Southern Cross. Perth
A deputation of Southern Cross residents took advantage of the presence of Mr. Venn in Southern Cross to interview him upon mining matters. The Commissioner said the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Australian Gold Fields. Influx of Population. the Government's Water Scheme
Perth, Wednesday.—There is a constant stream of new arrivals reaching here en route for the gold fields. On Sunday the Waroonga arrived at Albany from the eastern colonies with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Bill. Mr. Reid's Insult. To the Legislative Council
In the Legislative Assembly yesterday evening Sir George Dibbs moved with concurrence the necessary motion asking the Legislative Council to proceed with the…
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