Colliery Fatality. Newcastle
A driver at the Wallsend Colliery, Ernest Johnson, died in the Wallsend Hospital today from injuries received through being jammed between a skip and one of the…
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Radium Hill Mine
A meeting of shareholders of the Radium Hill Company was held in the board-room of Vickery's-chambers yesterday afternoon for the purpose of increasing the capital…
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Gold-dredging yields:—Turon River No. 1 dredge (136 hours), 27oz; Associated Gold-dredging No. 2 dredge (249 hours), 88oz; Victorian Araluen (fortnight), 77oz…
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The following vessels were cleared at Newcastle Customs-house on Monday:—Aldebarran, bq, for Auckland, with 380, tons coal and through cargo; Maheno, s, for Auckland, via…
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Tingha Consolidated Company's dredges, Nos. 2, 3, and 7, are sluicing on good ground. The yield for the past month was 15 tons tin oxide. The latest weekly yield of the Tongkah…
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At Newcastle the new system of weighing all coal for shipment at the ship's side by the Railway Commissioners, was put into practice…
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A strike occurred this morning at the Main Range Colliery, Irondale. An award under which the miners were working expired on January 21 last. Before the expiration of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Coal Loading Facilities Weighbridges Cause Delays
The complaints of coal shippers regarding the discrepancies between the weights of consignments leaving the collieries and the actual tonnage shipped some time ago led the Railway…
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The executive committee of the New South Wales Public Disaster Relief Fund begs to acknowledge with thanks the receipt of the following contributions towards alleviating the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Loading Coal. Weighing at Ship's Side. Newcastle
The new system of weighing all coal for shipment at the ship's side, instituted by the Railway Commissioners, was put into practice to-day. This alteration was made…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Calmly Confident. Strike Leaders' Ideas When Coal Gives Out. When Coal Gives Out. What Will Badger Do? Six Weeks' Funds
BRISBANE, Tuesday Afternoon.—Mr. Coyne, the chairman of the strike committee, stated in an interview to-day, that money had been coming in freely enough to last 20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining. a Quiet Market. Barrier Lines Firm
Business of very small volume was reported in all classes of scrip on the Sydney mining market yesterday. The feature was a strong tone for Broken-hill interests…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mine Engine-drivers. Will Not Cease Work. Charters Towers (Q.)
The engine-drivers held a meeting of all the drivers to-night, and it was decided by 62 to 16 that they could see no local reason why the engine-drivers should cease work in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Effect on Local Shipping. Mallina's Crew Paid Off. Burwah Will Carry Coal
"It is hard to realise that this is a civilised country," said a prominent shipping manager yesterday. "The industrial war now being waged in Queensland reflects but little credit on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Life of Broken Hill Mines. Valuable Testimony. Public Works Committee Impressed. Adelaide
The New South Wales Public Works Committee to-day took a statement from Mr. F. C. Howard, managing director of the B.H. South Mine. He assured the committee that…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Buildings and Works. Progress of the Trades. Coal-loading at Port Nembla
A tender was last week accepted by the Minister for Public Works for the erection of a modern plant for loading coal at Port Kembla. At present the coal-loading…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Modernising Port Kembla. New Coal Loading Plant. Victorian Firm Secures Big Tender
The Minister for Works has accepted the tender of Messrs. Kelly and Lewis of Melbourne, to erect a modern coal-loading plant at Port Kembla for £34,311 18s…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Effect on Shipping. Wyreema's Trip Cancelled. She Returns to Melbourne. Burwah Goes Into Coal-carrying
The sailing of the A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Wyreema from Sydney to Brisbane and northern ports has been cancelled. The vessel, on arrival from Melbourne last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cessnock Collieries. Cessnock
The local mines are still working poorly, the average pays drawn being about half time, with no apparent immediate prospects of improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Durham Colliery Idle
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—The Durham Colliery was thrown idle to-day. through the miners going on strike to [?] their demands to be conceded for [?] the rates…
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