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The miners of South Clifton Colliery balloted on Thursday on the question on the proposed reduction of hewing rates to 1s 9d for all heights, to take effect from the 1st January, 1895. The…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →The adjourned conference of colliery proprietors was held yesterday afternoon at the Waratah Coal Company's office to further consider matters affecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, December 26.—The TIMES correspondent at Hongkong states that at is expected that there will be a coal famine in China. He suggests…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →BRISBANE, January 5.-Intelligence from Charters Towers states that a very important strike has been made at a depth of 1090ft in the Bonnie Dundee new shaft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE, Friday.--The yield of gold for the colony for 1894 was 674,320oz., an increase of 57,390oz. on 1893, and of 4000oz. above the yield of Victoria for last year…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—In your paper of Thursday last the chairman at the meeting of minors of the abovenamed colliory is reported to have said "that the next thing for their serious consideration was the appointment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following new mining companies have been registered:—North Coolgardic Company, with a capital of £85,000; Golden Horseshoe Gold-mining Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wagga.—December 29: Mining operations on the South Wagga Common are proceeding briskly. M'Garry and party are still sinking on stone…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →WEST WYALONG, December 29.—With a very few exceptions, the miners have suspended all work at the claims until after the holidays, which close on January 7…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Garangula.—December 28: Several parties have cleaned up, and during the past week the washing plant has been kept well engaged. Three…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Mr. Ross, the manager of the Wallsend colliery has been interviewed by a Newcastle HERALD representative with reference to the present cavilling dispute. Mr. Ross…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Hetton miners held a special meeting this afternoon in the Carrington Reserve. The minutes of last meeting, also of the special committee meeting to consider the position of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Southern coal trade has been fairly well maintained during the present week, the Metropolitan Corrimal, Mount Pleasant, Mount Keira, Mount Kembla, and South Bulli mines having…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The yield of gold for the colony during the year just ended was 674, 330oz., an increase of 57,390oz, on she previous year, and 4000oz. above the yield of Victoria for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In accordance with an arrangement, Mr. Binney arrived at Wallsend to-day, and with Mr. A. Ross, colliery manager, met the officers of the Wallsend Lodge. The meeting was strictly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—"Argus" in his effusion on Wednesday, acknowledges the correctness of the large profit made by the mines in the Newcastle district, but excuses it by saying I picked out a few of the best-paying…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Chartets Towers telegram states that a very important strike has been made at a depth of 1090ft. in the Bonnie Dundee new shaft. The reef is 24ft, thick. It is believed to consist of 2oz. stone. This…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. W. A. Hutchinson, manager of the Hetton colliery, wrote to the Premier, and also interviewed Mr. Reid a few days ago, with reference to protection against possible…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WYALONG, Friday.--The much-required rain fell in abundance this afternoon, and more is expected before morning. Mean-while the tanks in use for domestic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BATHURST would seem to be considerably in advance of Sydney in respect to woman's rights, if we may judge from the fact that a cricket match between rival teams of "We tell you, straightforwardly, the plain, unvarnished facts, you must draw the conclusions." !…
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