Southern Collieries
WOLLONGONG, Friday. -- The miners' general secretary, Mr. A. Gray, visited Mount Pleasant colliery to-day, in connection with the claim for the re-setting of timber, also the re-laying of…
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WOLLONGONG, Friday. -- The miners' general secretary, Mr. A. Gray, visited Mount Pleasant colliery to-day, in connection with the claim for the re-setting of timber, also the re-laying of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →WEST MAITLAND, Saturday.—The South Greta miners received the money due to them yesterday, and the pay tickets were endorsed, "paid off; tools available." The manager also…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hoddou Greta Colliery was thrown idle yesterday owing to a dispute regarding the time of going down the mine. For some time the men have been going down on the day shift…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The quantity of coal exported from Newcastle during the week showed an improvement on last week's figures, due mainly to several large cargoes having been shipped to the inter-State…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In their half-yearly report -- to December 31 -- the directors of the Lobb's Hole copper mine state that the main shaft was sunk to 204t. At this point a heavy inrush of water was met with, which for about ten days severely…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The yield of the Ringarooma Dredging Company for the past week is valued at £105. A cable from the manager of the Tongkah (Siam) Harbour dredge states that No. 1…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Chillagoe Company has received the following telegram from the mine manager: -- "Daiatree: No. 4 shaft, out ore 34ft., now at 93ft., fine body of yellow copper ore."…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A rise of 7s 6d in spot copper did not serve to dispel the lower tone already displayed in most of the copper interests listed in Sydney. Chillagoe (cont.) again commanded the rather…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Grafton Copper-mining Company has declared another dividend of 3d per share. The Bobo mine is having 100 tons of stone crushed, and the perseverance is wanting to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Only one parson in Jessup county called Fanner Henderson a mean man. The others criticised him as stingy, but went no further…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The sale of the Aldridge mineral collection to the Sydney University as a gift from Mr. Hugh Dixson, is about complete, though a few details have yet to be arranged. The price of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Nine of the delegates attending the Miners' Conference at Bendigo were quartered at Cooper's hotel. They made the discovery that the cook was a coloured man, apparently a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The petition of Her Imperial Highness Marie Therese Archduchess of Austria, Her Royal Highness Dona Maria Adelgunde, Princess of Bourbon and Braganza, Her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In London on Friday copper was quoted at £56 2s 6d, a decline of 12s 6d per ton on the day. Among the shares quoted on the London…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →To "J.I.B." (Orange): The A[?]aluen Central Golddredging Company, No Liability was registered in New South Wales on December 12, 1899. To "Cleveland". (Redfern): At present making…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While Admiral Sir Percy Scott was in Buenos Aires he was shown as an evidence of the wealth of the country £30,000,000 in coined gold, £20,000,000 of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Heddon Greta colliery trouble, arising out of the dispute over the bank to bank system, will probably be settled by a compromise so that the work may be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The first full and complete story of the gold that was smuggled out of the Transvaal just before the Boer war has just come to light from the diary of Colonel…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Morning broke peacefully over Belhampton Castle. The duchess, who ever since the fatigue and excitement of her visit to London had not been quite herself, but…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →We have now resumed collecting for the Cot Fund. Six cots at the Sydney Hospital for Sick Children are endowed by the children of the "Sunday…
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