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Mining & the mines, 1895

5,887 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 250

The Southern Collieries Harbor Scheme

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 5

BULLI, Saturday.--Mr. Nicholson, M.P., has received word from Mr. C. Darley, Engineer-in-Chief for Harbors and Rivers, that he intends visiting Bellambi Port on…

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Fatal Accident in a Coal Mine. One Man Killed and Another Injured

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday.--A fatal accident occurred to-day at the Coal Creek Proprietary mine. A quantity of rock came away from the roof of the tunnel, burying…

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The Coal Trouble. The Seaham Conference. in Abortive Sitting. The Wallsend Miners

Evening News · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 4

The conference, between the represents of the Seaham Coal Company and the miners, which took place yesterday, has been abortive. The conference took…

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Newcastle Coal Trade.. the Seaham Miners. Another Conference. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 5

This afternoon an interview took place at the Seaham Colliery shipping office, Newcastle, between Messrs. Chapman (secretary), J. Turnbull (colliery manager), and H. R. Smith…

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The Coal Trade. Conference at Seaham. The Glebe Miners. The Hotton Affair--Action of the District Miners--A Difference of Opinion. NEWCASTLE

The Australian Star · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 5

A conference was held yesterday afternoon at the Seaham colliery office between the district officers, with representatives of Seaham Lodge (on behalf of the miners), and…

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Mining Intelligence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 7

In the Mining market yesterday, Proprietary shares were quoted at 35s buyer and 36s 6d seller. Centrals were quoted at 3s 9d buyer and 4s 2d seller…

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The Glebe Miners. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 5

This evening the twice adjourned meeting of the Glebe miners was held to consider the motion from the Wickham and Bullock Island Lodge censuring the district officers for their action…

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The Wallsend Miners. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 5

The meeting of the Wallsend miners to have been held to-night to receive the report of the deputation which waited on Mr. Ross on Friday night last did not take place,…

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Mining. the Reefton Field

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 7

REEFTON, Monday.--The Nil Desperandum claim has picked up Pace's reef on the southern end of their ground, 5ft. from the surface. The reef is 12in. wide, and shows…

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The Newcastle Coal Trade. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 6

Sir,--In the course of business here I sought information from the commander of a large sailing vessel why it was that he came in ballast from Hull (Eng.) to…

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The District Officers and the Miners. the Hetton Strike Pay Withheld

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Monday.--The adjourned meeting of the Glebe miners was held at Merewether to-night to further consider the motion from the Wickham and Bullock…

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The Coolgardie Goldfield. Delay in the Telegraphic Service. Applications for Labour Exemptions. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Coolgardie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 5

Mr. Moran addressed an impromptu meeting in the street at Hannans on Thursday. He explained his position regarding the Ministry, and stated that he had always preserved his position…

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Tasmanian Mines and Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 6

HOBART. Tuesday.--The mining returns for the quarter ending the year 1894 show gold from quartz 17,294 oz., against 10,207 oz., for the corresponding term in previous year; alluvial,…

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The Coal Trade. the Northern Collieries. the Seaham Difficulty

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--A special meeting of the Delegate Board was hold today, when it was decided to allow the Hetton and Wallarah miners the usual strike…

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Newcastle Coal Trade. Miners' Delegate Board. [By Telegraph.] (From Oue Correspondent.) Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 7

The miners' delegate board has just risen, having sat with closed doors all day. The general secretary states that the board decided to pay the H[?]tton and Wallarah miners strike money…

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Mining Intelligence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 9

No business was reported in the Mining market yesterday Quotations for silver shares showed some improvement. B. H. Proprietary closed at 38s buyer, 40s seller. For Central there were…

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The Bywong Gold Field

Evening News · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 7

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The Gold Fields. New South Wales

Evening News · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 5

CAROOAR, January 29.-At the Wood-cutters' Hill, near Mandurams, Joseph Brown and party, are down with their main Shaft 60ft, where the reef has widowed out…

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Newcastle Coal Trade. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 9

Sir,—It is greatly to be hoped that any action which Mr. Alexr. Brown may take on the information supplied in a letter published in your to-day's issue may not have the effect of nullifying the efforts…

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Charge Against a Mining Manager. Melbourne

The Australian Star · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 2

Charles Miller, legal manager of the Bluchcr's Reef Co., was charged at the Maryborough Court to-day with appropriating a cheque he had received for pyrites…

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