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The Seaham miners were, paid off yesterday, they having 10 days to draw for pay. An unusual thing occurred when the men went to the colliery office for their money…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For the past month the Minister for Mines, Mr. Sydney Smith, has had under consideration a scheme of retrenchment in his department, and this morning the names of eleven officers recommended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A report from Sergeant S. Woods received by the Mines Department states that very little work has been done on the above mines, and only 162oz 4dwt 14gr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The H[?]tton Colliery is working very smoothly. The horses were taken down the mine to-day, after having been at grass for about a fortnight. The coal produced to-day is within a few skips of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ninety-two miners are still entombed in the Giglake Colliery, Audley, in Staffordshire, which has been flooded by a sudden inrush of water into the workings. There…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The relief parties are working energetically in their efforts to save the lives of tho 100 men entombed in the flooded mine at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday morning a deputation consisting of Messrs. Tonkin, Moore, and Lyne, Ms.P., and Mr. Robins, a resident of Kiandra, waited upon the Minister for Mines, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A short report has been received by the Mines Department through the Inspector-General of Police respecting the Pambula and Zowaka goldfields. It appears that Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COOLGARDIE, Wednesday.--A lot of excitement has been caused to-day by the announcement of a new find, said to excel the Londonderry discovery In richness, by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BULLI, Thursday.--It is stated that the Bulil Pass Colliery will shortly resume work under new management. The mine is now the property of Messrs. Allen, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--News has been received that, at a complimentary dinner in England to Mr. Howell, manager of the Proprietary mine, Mr. Howell said…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The secretary to the Miners' Association. who has been endeavoring to settle the difficulty at the Wallarah Colliery. has returned. When…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London, January 17.-A11 hope of rescuing the miners still entombed in Giglake Colliery, Audley, in staffordshire, which has been flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work will probably be suspended at the Seaham colliery for a fortnight or more. The horses have been taken from the mine by order of the manager and sent to the…
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →Business was again quiet in the Mining market yesterday, the only sales roported being of Occidental at 2s 10d and 2s 9d, and Grand Duke 2s 10d. Quotations for silver shares were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Minister for Mines and Agriculture has for some time had under consideration a scheme of retrenchment in his department. Yesterday Mr. Sydney Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →With reference to the recommendations for retrenchment made by the Minister for Mines, as announced in our columns yesterday, it is undenstood that other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, January 18.-The miners will receive their wages to-day for the fortnight ended last Saturday. On the whole, the work was fairly brisk, Hetton…
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