Shocking Mining Accident. Two Young Men Killed
Evening News · Monday 23 March 1896 · page 7
COBAR, Monday.—A shocking accident happened at the Occidental Mine on Saturday afternoon, whereby two miners named Robert Mitchell and Alfred Dunford were killed. With a fellow…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Minim Matters. Kalgoorlie News. Brown Hill. General Notes and Mine Reports
The Australian Star · Monday 23 March 1896 · page 2
At the Brown Hill mine, Kalgoorlie, the machinery .will be started to-day, but it will be some time before everything will be in good, working order. Satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand Mining. a New Company Formed. London, March 22
The Australian Star · Monday 23 March 1896 · page 5
The Waitekawi Gold-mining Co., New Zealand, formed with a capital of £65,000, is issuing shares to the value of £23,500…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Threatened Crisis in the Coal Trade. an Appeal by a Proprietor. Arbitration Advocated
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 March 1896 · page 4
As the reports are received of the results of the ballots in Newcastle to decide whether a strike's advisable in order to obtain the hewing rates in force in 1888, the position becomes more serious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Broken Hill Mining. Lease of the British Furnaces. Starting of Block 10 Concentrating Machinery. Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 March 1896 · page 7
It is officially stated (at the British Mine office locally that a London syndicate, intending to work a new process, has offered to lease the company's furnaces at Broken Hill, and to purchase at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Goldfields of Western Australia. Encouraging Reports From Pilbarra. Developments on the Murchison Field. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Pilbarra, March 10
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 March 1896 · page 5
An encouraging report is to hand concerning the reefs at Hongkong, near Pilbarra. Twentyfive tons of stone are at grass. As soon 50 tons have been stoped it is intended to have it treated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Goldfields of Australasia. Visit of German Experts
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 March 1896 · page 5
Among the passengers by the union S. N. Company's steamer Waihora, which arrived from New Zealand last evening, were Herr Carl Schmeisser and Dr. Carl Vogelsang, two of the principal officers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Northern Collieries. Reticence of Union Officials. the Situation Uncertain. a General Strike Improbable. Meeting of Mine Managers
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 March 1896 · page 5
NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Contrary to expectations, the miners' delegate board' did not sit to-day. and therefore nothing further of importance in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gold Fields
Evening News · Tuesday 24 March 1896 · page 6
STUART TOWN, Monday.—A rich shoot of gold has been struck in the Princess Mine. It is anticipated it will yield 6oz to the ton. The property is owned by Liddell, Crick, and Poile…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Mining Company
Evening News · Tuesday 24 March 1896 · page 6
LONDON, March. 23.—The shares in the Westralia, London, and Johannesburg Gold Mining Company of West Australia have been allotted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Northern' Coal Trade Crisis
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 March 1896 · page 4
It now rests with the delegate board representing the northern coal miners to say whether or not another great strike shall add to the stagnation of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining on the Barrier
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 March 1896 · page 7
BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--The Activity in British shares last week came as a surprise to all, excepting those who were made acquainted with the offer of a London syndicate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Crisis. Will There Be a Strike? A Difference of Opinion. The Non-Unionist Miners -- Views of the Owners -- A Strike Doubtful
The Australian Star · Tuesday 24 March 1896 · page 2
The ballot of the miners on the question of a strike gives a big majority in favour of a struggle. The official figures of Wallsend show 450 for a strike and 90 against it,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Mining Companies. London, March 22
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 March 1896 · page 5
The Waitekauri Cental Gold-mining Company has been formed, with a capital of £ 65,000. It is issuing shares to the extent of £ 23,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Cable News. New Mining Companies
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 March 1896 · page 5
LONDON, Sunday Night.--The Waitekauri Central Gold-mining Company, New Zealand, has been formed, with a capital of £65,000, of which £23,500…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Norhern Miners. the Ballot for a Strike. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 March 1896 · page 5
The result of the miners' ballot has not yet been [?]fficiallly declored, neither has a report [?]en made of the proceedings at the Delegate Board to-day. A most remarkable amount of reticence is shown, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Herr Schmeisser and Dr. Vegelsang. Their Arrival in Sydney. The Well-Known Gorman Experts -- Dr. Olaf Haist to Visit Westralia -- The "Financial Times" on W.A. -- The Little Wonder Mine -- Notes in General
The Australian Star · Tuesday 24 March 1896 · page 3
The two well-known German experts, Dr. Carl Schmeisser and Dr. Carl Vogelsang, arrived in Sydney on Sunday by the Waihora. from New Zealand. Herr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Northern Collieries. the Miners Hesitating. Several Reported Defections. Strike of Wheelers
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 March 1896 · page 5
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--The meeting of the miners' delegate board did not take place today. but is fixed for to-morrow. In an interview, Mr. J. Curley, the miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-mining at Balmain. Further Developments of the Scheme
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 March 1896 · page 8
The Mayor of Balmain (Alderman A. M. Milne) at last night's meeting of the Balmain Council laid before the aldermen plans and details in connection with the proposal for coal-mining it Elkington Park,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Greta Miners
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 March 1896 · page 5
SINGLETON, Tuesday.--It is reported from Greta that Mr. Curley, the miners' general secretary, visited there yesterday, to induce the men to join In the general movement,…
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