Eight Killed in Colliery
At a colliery at Coatbridge Lanarkshire [?]age was being would up through the shaft when the chain snapped, and the cage was precipitated to the bottom, a depth of 580 yards…
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At a colliery at Coatbridge Lanarkshire [?]age was being would up through the shaft when the chain snapped, and the cage was precipitated to the bottom, a depth of 580 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In the Industrial Court on Monday, the hearing of the charges against peter Bowling, Daniel Hutton, James Butler, and William O'Connor was resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The coal lumpers met yesterday morning at their institute, Dawes Point. The following resolutions were passed: 1. "That this meeting of Sydney coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We have received from the Bellambi Coal Company, Ltd., a copy of their souvenir. The book contains a number of photographs of considerable educational…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Ballarat telegram in the Melbourne "Argus" says : "The divining-rod, it is claimed, has recently been used with some success on the shallow alluvial country, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The position in Broken Hill, mainly owing to the coal strike, is becoming more and more dismal. The only mines now producing regularly are North,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →It is estimated that 100,000 tons of British and foreign coal are on the water for Australia, and that 100 tons a day are being raised at Powlett…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At a meeting of the Sydney Coal-lumpers held in the institute at Miller's Point yesterday the following resolutions were carried:--…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →There was a glittering array of silver and gold cups and vases and candlesticks, as well as miniatures and curios, on the green baize-covered table of Edgware…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →"Trade is the golden circle of the glebe." --COWPER. Very few men are worth wasting time on beyond a certain point, and that point is soon…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Turon River Company's No. 1 dredge worked 130 hours for a yield of 31oz. of gold. The following gold dredging returns were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal and Shale Miners' federation (the Miners Amalgamation) is extending its ranks so that in a little time it will according to Mr. Gray, its secretary include all the unions…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BROKEN-HILL, Saturday.--A serious accident happened to a minor named Gallidge at the South Blocks mine on Thursday night. He was working in a winze 60ft. below the 200ft. level…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Buckland River South Extended won 33oz gold for 130 hours. The Mungana (Chillagoe) Company for the week ended January 8 shipped 307.38 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Gray, secretary of the Federated Coal and Shale Workers' Association, stated last night that that body will soon include several more unions which are represented on the new…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Stannum Lode commenced crushing on Wednesday last. The output of tin from Tatlock's Sorakal tin mine (Siam) for November and December was 60…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Quite a fleet has arrived at Melbourne from various ports with coal since November. The Hercules and the King Edgar are on their way ?with 7785 tons. On January 29 the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At Bulli on Saturday, on the motion of Mr. Bowling, a miners' meeting resolved "That communication be sent to certain lodges, urging them to interview the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →There was a fair market on the Sydney Stock Exchange on Saturday and as the result of London cables showing an advance in the price of lead quotations for silver stocks hardened…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Buoyancy characterised the copper and Broken-hill sections of the Sydney Stock Exchange at the week-end; but the turnover was a poor one. Copper was cabled at the steady…
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