Mining Law in Western Australia. London, Jan. 10
A deputation representing the Stock Exchange, the Western Australian Chamber of Mines, and mining companies, having an aggregate capital of…
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The Mining Industry. Review of the Year, 1898. Failures and Their Causes. a Quartette of Disappointments. Ii
In the first article reference was made to the abnormal capita[?]sation of English companies, and it was asserted without qualification that if capital from London must be portioned out in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Difficulty. Action of the Miners' Lodges
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—The rejection of coalowners' proposals by the Glebe lodge appears to meet with the general approval of the miners throughout the district, now that the men have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fool Air in a Gold Mine. Death of a Manager. Pambula
A fatal accident has occurred at Mount Momsen Sold Mine, Wolumla. The manager while going down a ladder was overpowered by foul air and fell to the bottom. Two brothers named Momsen…
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HILLGROVE, Wednesday.—The Baker's Creek G.M. Company resumed work again last week after about ten days' spell to admit of the usual repairs to the battery and general plant…
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The Mines Department is starting a competition for a mining and engineering bursary. There were four of these bursaries, two of which have been allotted. one at which has been reserved for…
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Pambula Gold Mines (cyanide), 52 tons, 22[?] 10dwt. Elsmore Valley Tin-mining Company, Inverell, [?] loads for 3 tons…
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The steamers Titania and Indianapolis arrived from Brisbane and Sydney respectively to-day to the agency of Messrs. Scott, Fell, and Co.,and will both load cargoes of coal from the Co-operative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →EAST [?] Colliery Disaster. [?] of the Inquest. West Maitland
The East [?] inquiry was resumed at the [?] Maitland Courthouse this morning before M[?] the Newcastle district coroner, and a [?] Tillett represented the Crown Law…
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The Sydney underwriters yesterday received news from Singapore that the British steamer Abana, laden with coal for Port Arthur, had been wrecked near Labuan. The Abana is a steel…
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BEGA, Wednesday.—John Sharpe, manager of the Prospector's gold lease, Wolumla, was found at the bottom of a 20ft shaft this morning. It is supposed that he was overcome by foul air. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spontaneous Combustion in a Naval Coal Depot
An outbreak of fire was discovered In one of the naval coal stores at the Torpedo Depot, Kow-loon. China, last month. News by the Eastern mail yesterday states that the fire was first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Mining Venture. London, Jan. 11
The shares in the Mount Lyell Comstock Mining Company, Tasmania, which was registered with a capital of £500,000, and of which £20,000 was issued as the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Northern Goal Trade. The Miners and the Owners' Terms. NEWCASTLE
The Newcastle Coal Co.'s employees have decided to postpone the ballot on the question of the acceptance or rejection of the company's terms for a fortnight. This action…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Difficulty. Owners' Proposals Rejected. Meetings of Miners
NEWCASTLE, Friday.—The fate of the proposals made by the coal owners at Saturday's conference may now be said to have been sealed and branded "Rejected." Following the action of…
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WEST MAITLAND, Friday.—The inquest into the cause of the death of Albert Moncrieff, one of the victims of the East Greta Colliery disaster, was resumed before Mr. G. C. Martin yesterday. Great…
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WEST MAITLAND, Thursday.--The inquest in connection with the East Greta disaster was continued at the court-house to-day before the coroner. Mr. Martin. Only two witnesses were…
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LITHGOW, Friday.âOwing to the dry weather and the holidays, a number of claims in this district have not yet got into the ordinary routine of working. A rumor, which seems to be well…
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KALGOORLIE, Thursday.--Haycroft's works are being dismantled, and the parts will be erected on the Lake View Consols and Ivanhoe, both companies having shared the cost of purchase. The…
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