Casualties. Accident to a Coal Lumper
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 7
A coal lumper named Julias Norberberg, 34, residing in Cumberland-street, Miller's Point, was working on board the collier Mount Kembla at the P. and O Wharf yesterday, when he fell down…
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Evening News · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 7
MURRUMBURRAH, Thursday.—The Garangala reefs (formerly the property of Manley, Adams, and others), which have lately been reopened by a local syndicate, are undergoing a course of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 9
On the Stock Exchange yesterday North Lyell shares were quoted at 20s,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold-dredging in New Zealand. a Satisfactory Year
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 9
The aggregate yield from the Otage and Southland dredges for the year (says the "Otago Dally Times," New Zealand) is 106,369oz., and taking the standard price as £3 17s per ounce, the value…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 4
The agreement between the Steam Collier Owners' and the Coal Stevedores' Association and the Sydney Coal-lumpers' Union, which was entered into in 1898, expired last month. For some time past negotiations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining in New South Wales. Cobar
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 9
Messrs. S. Joseph, W. Kennedy, and W. J. Barnett, the English syndicate mining experts, have completed their work here. Having sampled the Cobar copper mine, the Great Peak gold mine, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On Kembla's Heights. Mining Expert's Evidence. WOLLONGONG
The Australian Star · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 3
The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the cause of the Mount Kembla disaster took further evidence at the courthouse today…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 7
WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.--The Royal Commission inquiring into the cause of the Mount Kembla disaster, resumed its sitting at the courthouse to-day, the members being his Honor…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 5
LONDON, Wednesday.--The coal famine in the Untied States, combined with the bitter cold weather, is causing much suffering among all classes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loading Coal at Newcastle. Claims for Demurrage. Judgment of the Court of King's Bench
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 5
Early in December last Mr. Justice Kennedy delivered a judgment in the King's Bench Division of the High Court in three actions which had been brought to test the question whether demurrage for detention in the port of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Africa. Valuation of Transvaal Mining Companies. the Holders of Shares. Eighty-one Per Cent British. London. Jan, 14
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 7
Mining experts inform Mr. Chamberlain that the market valuation of all Transvaal mining companies amounts to £226,000,000. The people of Great Britain hold 81 per cent,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Special Cables. From the "Herald's" London Correspondents. the United States. Bitterly Cold Weather. Accentuated by the Coal Famine. Measures of Relief. London, Jan. 14
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 7
The coal famine in the United States, combined with the bitter cold, is causing much suffering among all classes. Seven poeple have been frozen to death in…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 7
KALGOORLIE, Wednesday.--The Croesus Proprietary is still opening out a nice body of stone at its 400ft. level, and at times values run pretty high. The same lode has been worked with very satisfactory results by the Eclipse…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 6
The Jumbunna coal miners have rejected the new rules, and rates by a letter to the manager, and have asked for a conference. The company sent a reply that the opportunity for a…
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Evening News · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 8
Also in The Daily Telegraph
WYALONG, Friday.—During last year the Golden Fleece Company treated 1218 tons, including concentrates and tailings, for a total yield of 2170oz gold, valued at £9700. This property is…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 6
Brilliant Block (C.T.) crushed 378 tons for 146oz. gold…
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Evening News · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 4
Sir Francis Winter, the Chief Judicial Officer and Acting Governor of New Guinea, has reported the murder of two more miners, on the Mambare gold field. The natives in that district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Intelligence
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 6
Business on the Mining market yesterday was quiet, although prices in the majority of instances were steady, with further advances in Western Australian ventures in sympathy with London, Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Export Trade
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 7
The following vessels cleared at the Customs to-day:— The barque Berwickshire, for Capetown, with 1471 tons of Lambton coal; the four-masted barque County of Kinro[?] for Ta[?] [?] with 2419 tons of Wallsend coal; the…
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