Brown Coal
Some time ago the Victorian Minister of Mines directed Mr. Stirling, representative of the Mines Department in London, to visit Germany for the purpose of collecting Information which might be…
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Late Newcastle News. Colliery Conference-sudden Death. Newcastle, Saturday Night
A woman named Elizabeth Green, 72 yeas of age, residing at New Lambton, while attending to domestic duties, dropped dead this afternoon. It is supposed to be…
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Since Tuesday last, when two Newcastle miners, in underground rig, acted as a sort of guard over the coal arch, just inside the Domain entrance opposite St. Mary's Cathedral, passers-by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday's Mining News. London Sydney, and Intercolonial, Mining Advice. Our Letter-box. to Coprssponden?
(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…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Coal Trade. Matters Still Unsettled Many Pits Idle
NEWCASTLE, Saturday.-The threatened storm in the coal trade is still brewing, with strong indications of bursting at any moment. That twopence per ton loan, the advance paid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal-mining Conference. Proprietors and Miners Meet. the Selling Price of Coal. Keen Internal Competition. No Advance Practicable. the Safety Lamp System. Men's Requests Refused. Newcastle
An important conference on a variety of subjects connected with the coal industry took place between the associated colliery proprietors of the Northern district and representatives of the miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle. the Fortnight's Colliery Operations
Sight days were "full time" at the collieries for the fortnight ended on Saturday. With two exceptions, all the pits wore at work for the full period if not actually, then nominally…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle. Colliery Operations. Newcastle
Operations at the whole of the collieries of the district were remarkably brisk during the festive season, no less than 18 pits having worked full time during the fortnight ended yesterday. Owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' President
A ballot of the whole of the miners of this district for the election of a president of the Colliery Employees' Federation in succession to the Hon. John Estell, M.L.C., resigned, has resulted in the return…
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The Sydney Stock Exchange was very dull on Saturday in the opening market, west Australian stocks were very weak, but later on improved prices were on offer. The business transacted was of small extent, oroya sold…
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The election for president of the Colliery Employees' Federation has resulted in the return of Mr. William Bower, of Wallsend Lodge. The successful candidate polled 944…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The New Miners' President
Mr. William Bower, of Wallsend, has been elected president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, in succession to Mr. John Estell, M.L.C., resigned. There were seven candidates,…
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Only a few dealings, and those oil in Western Australian gold stocks, took place in the Mining market on Saturday. Prices opened weak, but closed with a general improvement…
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The barque Rufus E. Wood arrived from Sydney yesterday to load a cargo of coal from the Duckenfield colliery for Honolulu. The barque Fortuna arrived from Delagoa Bay to load coal for Honolulu,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gold Star Line
Mr. L. T. Meade republishes, under this title, a collection of his magazine stories: They are fugitive stories, which answered their original purpose very well, and to those…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charters FROM 1st January. Coal
Adele, bq, Newcastle to West Coast Agenor, sh, Newcastle to Honolulu Barmbek, 4-m bq, Newcastle to West Coast Carondelot, bq, Newcastle to Honolulu…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Trade. the Conference at Newcastle
NEWCASTLE, Saturday Afternoon.—The colliery owners of the district met the miners' representatives in conference at the Chamber of Commerce to-day to discuss the terms of the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Mining Market. London, Jan. 7
Mount Lyell, £8 10s. Mount Lyell North, £2 17s 6d. Associated Gold Mines, £6 5s. Luke View Consols, £11 12s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Number of Men at the Barrier Mines. Broken Hill
The following computation of the number of bands employed at the various Barrier mines towards the end of last year is obtained from official sources, and may therefore be accepted as substantially…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining in New South Wales. Review of the Year 1890. Iii. (By Our Special Mining Reporter.)
In the Wyalong district the progress of development of the various mines and the erection of more modern reduction plants has been greaten than that of any previous year. There has been an all-round…
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