Tasmanian Mining. Launceston
Steady rain feil throughout yesterday and gave an ampie supply of water for mining purposes. Operations have been restated on the overburden at the Briseis Hill Further…
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Coal Trade Competition. Addresses of Counsel
In the Arbitration Court yesterday the evidence was concluded in the application arising out of the coal-lumpers' claim. The President (Judge Heydon) said he…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Victorian Coal. Compared with New South Wales
MELBOURNE, Friday.--Mr. Woodroffe, Chief Mechanical Engineer of the Victorian railways, told the Coal Commission to-day that, in order to determine the prices paid under the present…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Golden Pole Mines Ltd. Half-yearly Meeting. Kalgoorlie
The fifth half-yearly meeting of the Golden Pole Gold Mines, Ltd., was held yesterday af ternoon, Mr. Alex, Monger, chairman of directors, presiding. The chairman in moving…
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Eight tons 17cwt of ore from Collingridge's Turn of the Tide mine was treated at Kimo battery this week for 16oz 18dwt 8gr gold. Bag speclmens picked out of the parcel were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Queensland Coal Trade. Effect of Port Rebates. Brisbane
The rebate of pilotage or port dues granted by the Government to vessels taking over 600 tons of coal from Brisbane has resulted in a great increase in the coal industry. It is now…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Country News. South Coast. Southern Coal Trade. Wollongong
The following is a record of the shipments from Port Wollongong for the week:—Palmerston 1000 tons, Wallsend 920, Mount Kembia 850, Sphene 440, and Kurrara 420, for…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Law Report. Friday, March 30. in Banco. (Before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Pring.) Case Under the Coal Mines Regulation Act. Appeal Against a Verdict. Full Court Judgment. Publishing and Enforcing Rules. Plaintiff's Verdict Set Aside. McLaughlan v the Caledonian Coal Company, Limited
The Chief Justice delivered his reserved judgment, in the course of which his [?]onor said:—The plaintiff in this case was in the employment of one Frost, who had entered…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Mining Accident. the Liability of Owners. an Important Judgment
A case of importance to coalmine proprietors and owners was decided by the Full Court yesterday, the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson, and Mr. Justice Pring concurring in…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →ARBITRATION. (Before Judge Heydon, President, and Messrs. Wright and Riley, members.) the Coal-lumpers' Award
The Court further considered the application for a common rule in respect of the award made recently in the coal-lumpers' dispute. Evidence was concluded, and argument…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Arbitration Court. (Before the President, Judge Heydon, and the members, Messrs. Wright and Riley.) Common Rule Application. the Coal Lumpers' Award
Mr. Kelynack and Mr. Pitt, instructed by Messrs. Curtiss and Barry, appeared for the respondent association (the Stevedores' Association) in support of an application for the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Our Hidden Wealth. V. Complex Ores of the Cobar District. Developing Large Low-grade Propositions. More Liberal Mining Laws Wanted. Cheaper Railway Freights Necessary. (From Our Special Reporter.)
This State, more than any other in the Commonwealth, requires to give special consideration to its mining industry. Mining operations in all the other States, excepting New…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →260 Lives Lost in Colliery
An explosion occurred in the Takashima Colliery, Japan. Two hundred and sixty lives were lost…
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"Pollard."—It has been decided by the directors of the Chillagoe Company to make a payment of 1 1/2 per cent, interest for the half-year ending March 31. making 34 per cent, for the year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill Mine Fire. Everything Now Satisfactory. Broken Hill, Saturday Night
Everything is now going on well in the Proprietary mine. The number of men sent underground daily is almost up to the normal number before the outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Medals for Boys and Girls. for Essay-writing
Particulars of a Competition for Boys and Girls, in which the prizes will be Gold Medals, will be announced in the "Sunday Times" of April 17 (the great Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Buried Alive. Miners Eat Their Comrades. a Terrible Story. London, Saturday, 2.5 am
Thirteen miners, in a terribly emaciated condition, have been rescued from the Courrieres mine, France, the disaster in connection with which occurred on March 10…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cannibalism. Thirteen French Miners Saved at a Fearful Price. Subsisted on Human Flesh and Bark. Terrible Experience. London, Saturday Morning
Thirteen miners, in a terribly emaciated condition, have been rescued from the Courrieres mine, in France. They maintained a wretched…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Coal Strike. 150,000 Miners Affected. London, March 30
The American Mine Workers' Association has ordered all miners in the anthracite collieries to strike. One hundred and fifty thousand men are affected…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Entombed Miners. Subsist by Cannibalism. Rescued From Courrieres Mine. London, March 31
Thirteen more miners from the Courrieres mine, where a great explosion occurred on March 10, leading to the death of over 1000 men, have been rescued. They…
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