Our Coal Supply in War Time
In view of the disturbed state of International politics, and the new admitted facts that should war break out between England and any of the other Great Powers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining & the mines, 1898
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Appalling Colliery Explosion. 78 Men Killed. 30 Still Entombed. London, February 18
Further details of the colliery disaster at Boehum, in Prussia, show that 78 miners were killed by the explosion, and that 46 men, some terribly injured, have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yesterday's Mining News. London, Sydney, and Intercolonial. Mining Advice. Our Letter-box. to Correspondents
[Letters marked "Mining" must reach us not later than Thursday. No notice is taken of anonymous correspondence. The coupon printed In the "Free Information" column must be cut out…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Colliery Proprietors and Miners. Another Conference. Newcastle
Another meeting of the combined standing committee, consisting of representatives of colliery proprietors from the Northern District and of the Colliery Employees' Federation, was held in the hall of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Colliery Explosion. Seventy-eight Miners Eilled. London, Feb. l8
The bodies of 78 miners have been recovered from the colliery at Bochume, Prussia, in which a disastrous explosion took place. Forty-six injured were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Explosion in a Colliery. Great Loss of Life. Many Miners Still Entombed
LONDON, Friday Night.--It has been ascertained that the results of the terrible explosion in a colliery near Bochume, Prussia, were a great deal more serious than at first…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Threatened Colliery Strike
The difficulty, between the management and the miners of the Co-openitive Colliery, Plattsburg, now presents a different aspect, and recent developments point to the improbability of a strike being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wallsend Miners
The miners employed at the Wallsend Colliery held their monthly lodge meeting on Friday evening, the chair being taken by Mr. John Bower. The secretary reported that he had written to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yields. Gold
Harry's Find, Weat Wyaloug, 84 tons, 80oz. 10dwt. Kurrajong Gold-mining Company (trial crnshing from drive below 223ft.), 10 tons, 50z. 18dwt. Mount Lyell Company, Tasmania, 1740oz…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Struck Gold
Get a packet of Ogden's Guinea Gold and you have struck a pure and unadulterated Cigarette…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Intelligence
A fair amount of business was reported in the mining market on Saturday, but it was all in gold stocks, and, with the exception of two, was in Queensland companies. At the close of the day there…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle News. the Co-operative Colliery Trouble
A somewhat different complexion has been put upon the outlook of affairs at the Co-operative colliery, Plattsburg, during the last couple of days by the result of the balloting on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Notes. Co-operative Colliery. NEWCASTLE
In connection with the ballot being taken as to whether the Co-operative miners shall give fourteen days' notice there appears no doubt that the majority will be favourable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Northern Coal Trade
A meeting of the joint committee of masters and men appointed some months ago for the general purpose of "advancing the interests of the northern coal trade" was held on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Labour Clauses
An amicable discussion took place on Thursday evening at a special meeting of the Chamber of Mines, held to consider, the mining laws at present in existence, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatalities. a Coal-lumper Drowned
On Saturday the City Coroner held a magisterial inquiry in reference to the death of a coal-lumper named David Howell, who was drowned in the harbor off Circular Quay early that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Mining Market. London, Feb. 19
Broken Hill Proprietary shares, 42s. British Broken Hill, old, 11s 6d. Mount Lyell, £14. Mount Lyell South, 18s 9d…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Operations
The coal trade has been remarkably dull during the post few weeks, and present indications are not of a very encouraging nature. Only five pits worked fall time during the past fortnight, and many of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Threatened Colliery Strike
The final returns in connection with the bailot recently taken among the employees of the Cooperative Colliery, Plattsburg, on the question of a strike were issued to-day. It appears that 209…
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