Southern Coal Trade. Working Pillars and Drawing Props
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 8
BULLI. Friday.--Nominations for district officers of the Illawarra Miners' Union for the ensuing year are now being called for. The prop-drawing question at Mount Kcmbla…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Mining Market. London, February 1
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 11
Mount Lyell, £5 12s 6d. North Lyell, £2 16s 3d. Chillagoe, 31s 3d…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Old Gold Discoverer's Last. A Merrylands Patriarch
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 7
Mr. George Hunt writes from Arcadia-street, Merrylands, to THE ARGUS :- " I crave a small space in your valuable paper to make a few remarks. When I arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Wrongs
Truth · Sunday 3 February 1901 · page 7
Sir,—By the recent Act passed in reference to the New South Wales Government Mines Accident Relief Fund, it is made compulsory that all employees on names pay the sum of 41/2d per week. The point [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Damage to Rand Mines
Sunday Times · Sunday 3 February 1901 · page 9
The Rand mine-owners are employing 1200 guards, at a cost of £30,000 per month, to protect the mines. It is estimated that the damage done to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining News. to Correspondents
Sunday Times · Sunday 3 February 1901 · page 4
[Letters marked "Mining" must reach us nor 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 4 →The Discovery of Gold Australia. (To the Editor.)
Sunday Times · Sunday 3 February 1901 · page 12
Sir, —In the Commonwealth issue of the "Sunday Times" reference is made of the first discovery of gold in Australia It may be deemed interesting to mention the fact of the residence in Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Day of Mourning at Newcastle. Military Memorial Services Largely Attended. Coal-trimmers Decline Work Newcastle, Saturday Night
Sunday Times · Sunday 3 February 1901 · page 7
A majority of the business houses were kept open to 1 o'clock, and then closed till 6 p.m. The day was bleak and cheerless, a strong south-east gale blowing. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 7
The Sydney and Inter-State Stock Exchanges were closed on Saturday. The Broken-hill South plant last week treated 1838 tons crude ore, producing 379 tons first-grade concentrates,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sale of a Mine
Evening News · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 8
A complete mining plant, situate at Tuena, comprising the mine leases of 20 acres, the dam site on which is a Worthington's pumping plant, together with a 20 h.p engine and Cornish boiler,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Intelligence
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 5
The opening of last week promised badly for mining speculators, but under the influence of advices from London business improved daring Wednesday and Thursday, an [?] the last day (Friday)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Developing the Coal Fields'
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 7
A deputation of shareholders from the Collie Boulder Coal-mine asked the Premier yesterday to give his assurance that when they raised £40,000 for the development of the mine the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle. the Coal Export Trade. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 5
The quantity of coal exported to places beyond the State during the week ended at noon yesterday was 63,514 tons, distributed as follow:—Foreign markets: Chili, 11,671 tons; Mauritius, 4150 tons; and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Western Australian Mining. Kalgoorlie
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 5
At the Brown Hill Central the plats have been finished at the 450ft, level in the new main shaft. Cross-cutting east and west will be started on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suffocated by Coal Gas Strange Case at Watfrloo
Evening News · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 4
The city coroner held an inquiry to-day at the South Sydney Morgue, Belmore Park, touching the death of a drayman named Patrick O'Neill, which occurred on Saturday morning at his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria. Difficulties in the Coal Trade. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 5
The labour trouble at the Coal Creek Mine, Gippsland, has been amicably adjusted. The [?]ewing rate for all coal, which must be weighed before screening, was fixed at 5s per ton, with a guaranteed minimum…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Mining Market. London, February 2
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 5
Associated Gold Mines, 52s 6d. Broken Hill Proprietary, 48s 6d. Chillagoe Railway and Mines, 31s 3d. Great Boulder, 24s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 5
The British Broken Hill plant ran consistently during the past fortnight, treating 4176 tons of crudes. This yielded 517 tons concentrates, bulking 64 per cent, load, 28oz, silver, and 8 per cent, zinc;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Troubles
The Australian Star · Tuesday 5 February 1901 · page 5
Newcastle miners are not the only operatives affected by disputes with mineowners. A recent despatch from Vancouver Island, B.C., announces that "A strike and lock-out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining
Evening News · Tuesday 5 February 1901 · page 7
LITHGOW, Tuesday.-At Wattle Flat and Sofala, the dry weather is at present retarding rather seriously mining operations generally. In the former locality, the Middle Creek Gold Mine…
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