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The disputes in several of the Newcastle collieries in regard to increased wages do not seem to near settlement. It was generally thought, acting on the advice of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There can be no doubt as to the wisdom of the advice given to the miners by the Colliery Employees' Federation—that they should resume work until some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The shipments of coal at Wollongong this week were as follow:—Wallsend, 460 tons; Kurrara, 1269; Palmerston, 500; Beagle, 360; Governor Blackall, 400; D[?]nmore, 260;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The new year opens auspiciously for the South Coast collieries. Their development continues, and great [?]trides were made during the year just closed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BULLI, Sunday.-- The coal trade for the past week has been brisk, and with the exception of the holidays full time was worked, with good prospects for a continuance of work for some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →KURRI KURRI, Saturday.-- Mr. Peter Bowling, president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, attended a meeting of the Abermain Miners' Lodge, this morning, when the various…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Sunday.-- There is very little alteration in the position of affairs in regard to the dispute existing at several of the small collieries in the district. Following the advice…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house yesterday:—Oonah, [?], for Hobart, via Sydney, with 570 tons coal and 11 cs biscuits; Barwon, s, for Melbourne, with 4620 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Saturday.--Owing to the notices which have been posted relative to the intended strike of miners in North Wales, 5000 additional men have joined the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During last month the Lloyd Copper mine, Burraga, treated 5300 tons for a yield of 125 tons of copper. The expenditure for the same period was £6500…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An important development has occurred at No. 15, or the bottom level, of the Golden Horseshoe mine. In crosscutting east at that depth, a well-defined lode has been struck,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A correspondent, writing from Cobar, states that six months ago the Mines Department forwarded to persons whose applications for leases on the catchment area of Cobar were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The diamond drill is still being used from the 300ft level of the Broken Hill South Blocks Extended mine, but so far the bore keeps in lode formation only, with but little ore…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Westport Coal Company's output last year was 571,599 tons. and that of the State collieries was 30,048 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There was a surprise in store for the market on Saturday, especially for those who do not indulge in the luxury of a daily cable, giving the quotations for Australian mining…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The breakage of a water main at Ironbark, Bendigo, has led to work at a large number of mines being stopped, and over 1000 miners are temporarily deprived of employment. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Saturday Messrs. Tolhurst, Keats, and Cumming, stock and share brokers, announced that it had been arranged to provide the Mount Elliott Company with £160,000 additional…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Thomas Frazer and party have crushed 12 loads at the public battery for 15oz 12dwt of gold. The party is now busy cyanlding. W. Mead crushed 58 loads from the Emu…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.—Following the disagreement at the Abermain Colliery regarding the interpretation of several clauses dealing with payment of miners, the situation has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The latest half-monthly progress report issued by the management of the Golden Pole states that in prospecting on the surface a chute of stone has been located 100ft…
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