Yesterday's Mining News. London, Sydney, and Intercolonial Mining Advice. Our Letter-box. to Correspondents
Sunday Times · Sunday 11 February 1900 · page 9
[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…
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Evening News · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 7
By the R.M.S, Himalaya, which left on Saturday for London, the P. and O. Company, shipped a box of sovereigns valued at £5000. There were…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 5
The ship Standard arrived from Adelaide yesterday to load coal for Honolulu, the barque Titanin arrived from Adelaide to load for Valpar[?]iso. The barque Kirkdale arrived from Adelaide to load for…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 3
UPPER TURON, Saturday.--Two minors named John Martin and Alfred Wilkinson had a miraculous escape from being buried alive a few days ago, through the ground they were working…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Southern Coal Trade
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 3
CLIFTON, Sunday.--The coal trade at South Clifton colliery during the present year has been very brisk. For the pay drawn on Friday last the mine paid for eight and a quarter days. This…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Mining Bill
The Australian Star · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 4
Mr. Fegan at Tumut on Saturday promised Without the least reserve, such things as no legislator yet born has been able to perform. A Bill that is "couched in the simplest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charters From 1St February. Coal
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 2
Birkdale, bq, Newcastle to Valparaiso Camphill, bq, Newcastle to West Coast City of Hankow, sh, Newcastle to Honolulu Clydebank, bq, Newcastle to West Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Mining. Kalgoorlie
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 8
The output of Hannan's Howard last month was 85 tons of stone for 188oz. 15dwt. of gold. The first clean up of the cyanide plant attached to the Great Boulder Main Reef sulphide mill has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Tinpot Gold Rush. Grenfell
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 9
The only claim bottomed at Tinpot rush during the week was Russell and party, No. 5 North below the prospectors: they drove 25ft. east; no gold. They are now driving west, and are coming…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Miners' Hewing Rate. Agitation for an Advance
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 5
In accordance with the recent decision of the Miners' Delegate Board an agitation has been commenced for an increase in the hewing rate paid to the miners of the district. The proposal orginated from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Coal Trade. Agitation for Increased Prices
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 7
Messrs. William Bower (president) and James Curley (secretary) of the Colliery Employees' Federation, addressed a meeting of miners at Minmi last week on the subject of the agitation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Trade. Agitation for Increased Hewing Rate
Evening News · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 6
NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—The agitation for an increased hewing rate suggested by one of the miners' lodges has now been commenced. In accordance with a resolution adopted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minister for Mines at Tumut. New Mining Legislation. New South Wales Produce in English Markets. an Expert to Be Appointed. Tumut
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 10
Mr. J. L. Fegan, the Minister for Mines, accompained by Mr. D. C. M'Lachlan, the Under-Secretary, arrived here yesterday evening, and was entertained at dinner at O'Brien's Hotel. Afterwards the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Combination of Miners. For an Advance in Hewing Rates. NEWCASTLE
The Australian Star · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 6
The miners of the district having resolved that an endeavour should be made to obtain an advanced hewing rate, the district officers have commenced addressing the men on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Legislation. Statement by Mr. Fegan. TUMUT
The Australian Star · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 5
A dinner was given on Friday night to the Minister for Mines. Mr. J. L. Fegan, who With Mr. McLachian, Under-Secretary for Mines, paid a visit to Tumut. Subsequently the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle. Activity in Labor Union Circles. Coal Trimmers Demand Advanced Wages
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 7
A meeting of members of the Coal Trimmers' Union was held at Carrington yesterday morning. Messrs. Sam. Smith and D. Watkins, Ms.P., and Mr. James Curley, miners general…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining in New South Wales. the Hargraves and Windeyer Fields. Reefing Localities of Considerable Promise. Ii. (By Our Special Mining Reporter.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 3
Hargraves is shortly to have some well-deserved assistance from the Government by the introduction of the diamond drill, which will ones and for all time set at rest the theoretical idea that the place contains…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Breach of the Coal Mines Act
Evening News · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 6
WALLSEND, Monday.—A case of some import-ance to colliery people was beard at the Wallsend Police Court to-day. It was one in which Mr. Humble, Government Inspector of Collieries,…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 9
Also in The Australian Star
The sharemarket in Sydney opened in a very depressed slate yesterday, but livened up in the afternoon, in copper there were sales in Chillagoe at 323 but the market weakened later on, Great Cobar had still buyers…
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