The Coal Trade
Another exceedingly busy week bus been experienced by the Coal-shipping Association working the cranes at the dyke, no less a quantiy than 60,298 tons of coal and 401 tons of coke…
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Mining Intelligence
Although there was a larger amount of business transacted in the Mining market yesterday than on any single day for some time past, prices remained week. Coal-mining companies had several changes,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident in a Colliery. West Maitland
A serious accident occurred in the East Greta colliery, near Maitland, on Saturday afternoon, when a miner named George Guest sustained fearful'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Shipments. Newcastle
The shipments of coal and coke from the port for the week ending 6 o'clock this morning were: Coal, 60,298 tons; coke, 40 tons, For the corresponding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Mines Regulations
Mr. Sydney Smith, in reply to a question,by Mr. Watkin, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon as to whether he would initiate proceedings…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Mining Law. a Suggested Test Case
In the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. Walking asked the Secretary for Mines: In view of the conflicting opinions given as to the interpretation of clause 38 of the Coal Mines…
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Business was very limited on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday, but quotations generally showed a firmer feeling. Silver stocks were firm, burring Junction, in which, towards the close, there was a decided…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Gold Medal
was awarded to Messrs. GRIFFITHS BROS. at the Royal Agricultural Show for SPECIAL EXCELLENCE of Teas Coffees, Cocoas, &c. Part of their Prize Exhibit is now on view in their…
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In the Mining market yesterday silver stocks had some attention, Junction North selling at firm rates. North Central realised a good advance on the strength of improved prospects at the bottom of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Coal Trade. the Proposed Conference
Mr. F. W. Binney, the secretary of the Wallsend Coal Company, has received a letter from Mr. James Curley, conveying the resolution recently carried in the miners' lodges of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Country. Fatal Mining Accident
BATHURST, Tuesday.--A fatal accident occurred at Weine's alluvial claim, Charlton, early this morning, when a young man named Thomas Prinnable lost his life through a fall of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining. the Parkes Fields. Iv
A seven mile drive south of Parkes and to the east of the old Welcome alluvial lead brought me to the Birthday Mine, the last I visited on the fields. A great deal is heard-about, this mine in Sydney, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mining Laws. Department and Wardens
Replying in the Assembly last might to a series of questions asked by Mr. R. A. Price, the Minister for Mines said that be had not instructed Mr. Warden…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle News. the Price of Coal. a Probable Increase. Extensive Reclamation Works
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—The committee of the newly-constructed bowling green at Hamilton has decided that the official opening will take place on June 21, when the Mayor of Hamilton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minim Matters. Mount Lyell. A Great Mine. Its Prospects -- Large Profits Expected -- Tasmanian Returns -- Queensland's Output -- General Notes and Pars
When the well-known mining expert, Dr. Peters, jun., reported upon the prospects of the Mount Lyell mine some years ago, and predicted great things…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Miners' Demand
Considerable interest is being displayed in connection with the movement now made by the Miners' Delegate Board with a view to an advance in the [?]ewing rate. An application has been made to the…
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The cabled report of an improved tone in the London mining market did not have any material effect on the Sydney market. Great Boulder were quoted is better, and Ivaphoe 3s. Queen Margaret again receded…
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In connection with the proposed movement for raising the selling-price of coal, it is understood that one of the most important colliery firms decided to-day to at once increase the rate from 7s to 7s 3d for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Intelligence
Although yesterday was call-day in the Mining market there was a fair amount of business, all being done on a call-paid basi. The cabled news from London to the effect that, in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Creep in the Greta Colliery. Greta
The Greta colliery had four days' pay for the draw last Friday. Work was resumed on Monday, but on account of the signs of a creep in the long jig on Sunday the miners in this portion of the pit…
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