Latest from Peak Hill. Further Discovery of Gold. Prospects Very Rich. Big Rush for Claims. Peak Hill
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 September 1890 · page 1
GREAT excitement prevailed here yesterday morning when it became known that rich gold had been found at a depth of 130 feet on the eastern side of the Hill. This claim…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Maritime Strike. Labor Manifesto. Tub Strike Leaders Justify Their Action Always Anxious for a Conference in Favor of Freedom of Contract. But Combination Necessary. the Trolly and Draymen. They Strike. Mass Douain Meeting. Queensland Miners Refuse to Come Out. Melbourne Employers Jubilant. Prospect of Long Continuance. Both Sides Determined. Attempt to Call Out Printers. Vessels Getting Away. Sydney, Monday morning
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 15 September 1890 · page 2
The Labor Conference has issued a manifesto in reply to that issued by the employers, upholding the general contentions of the men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. Manager's Report
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 16 September 1890 · page 3
Sunny Corner Silver mining Company September 9.—No. tunnel:" The west' crosscut has been driven 8ft. for the. week, making the total distance from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Maritime Strike. Dropping the Olive Branch. Playing a Trump Card' the Whole of the Affiliated "Labor Bodies to Be Called Out." Sueakees and Wool Casalities Come Representing 40,000 Men. Western Mine Us Next. Total Number to Come Out 100,000. Result Fearful to Contemplate. Ha BIg Reserve Fund. Free Labor in Abundance. Master Carriers Driving. Unionists Meeting Evoke Little Sympathy. Sydney, Tuesday morning
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 16 September 1890 · page 2
The Labor Conference has decided to drop the olive branch and is determined to play a trump card, which will have the effect of bringing about almost a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Miners Called Out
National Advocate · Wednesday 17 September 1890 · page 3
It was decided by the Intercolonial Labor Congress yesterday to call out the whole of the Western miners in order to prevent the steamships now being worked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fall in Mining Stock
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 September 1890 · page 2
Barrier stock feel heavily in the mining market yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maritime Strike. War to the Knife. Labor Conference Smiling. Employers Union Streing Hening. the Steamboat Service. More Violence. Draymen Stoned. "Goods Perishing at Dab Ling Harbour. Railway Coal. 1000, Draymen Out. Vanmen Moving. Preparing for Next Election Secret Meetings. the Government Firm. They Will Maintain This Law at All Risks." Preparatory Measures. Desperate Trump Cards. Threat Regarding Railway Men. Shearers Not Yet Called Out Special Cabinet Meeting. Police and Military Ready. Special Constables Being Drilled. Sydney, Wednesday morning
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 September 1890 · page 2
There is every, appearance now of severe battle having been entered upon. The Labour Conference say they have no anxiety with regard to the sinews of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. Gold Finds at Hargraves
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 18 September 1890 · page 2
Considerable excitement has been occasioned at Hargraves, the famous old gold-field between Mudgee and Hill End, at some very rich discoveries' of gold in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Explosion in Germany
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 18 September 1890 · page 3
By a colliery explosion at Saarbrucken in Rhenish Prussia, near Luxembourg, 24 lives have been lost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Explosion. London, September 16
National Advocate · Thursday 18 September 1890 · page 3
A colliery explosion occurred near Luxemburg, 24 lives lost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Miners and Eight Hours. London, September 16
National Advocate · Thursday 18 September 1890 · page 3
Messrs. Burt and Pickard, the English labor agitators, are arranging a congress in Belgium to secure the adoption of the eight-hour system…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Important Discovery of Gold at Peak Hill. a Big Rush Expected
National Advocate · Thursday 18 September 1890 · page 2
The great local event of the week, and indeed of the past twelve months, is the discovery of highly payable alluvial gold in the deep ground on the eastern side…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Peak Hill Goldfield
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 19 September 1890 · page 3
A communication was received by the Minister for Mines yesterday morning from Mr. W. H. J. Slee, the warden for the mining districts of Mudgee and Peak…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine and Thine
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 September 1890 · page 5
[In a recent case a promoter of Gold Mining Companies was asked if any of his companies had ever paid a penny of dividend. His answer was, 'You cannot know…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining. the Peak Hill Rush. Dubbo
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 September 1890 · page 3
Just returned from Peak Hill. There are over 2000 people on the field, but nothing at all to warrant the exaggerated reports which have appeared in a section…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peak Hill Goldfield. Visit of Inspector Slee
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1890 · page 3
A CORRESPONDENT writes to the Star from Peak Hill :—Business of all kind is at a standstill horn at present. Continuous wet weather made the roads so bad that no one could get here. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[By Electric Telegraph.] Sydney, Saturday. the Premier Interviewed. the Government Will Not Act Rashly. But Will Do Their Utmost. Mass Meeting of Citizens. "Irritated Beyond Bounds." Defence Committee Deplore the Breach. Erection of Barriers. Shearers Willing to Obey. 2000 Specials. Mounted Cavalry Equipped 20,000 Strikers. Labor Party Cofindent. South Coast Colliery to Resume Work. No More Calling Out Just Yet
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 September 1890 · page 2
The Premier was interviewed last night with regard to the present crisis. He said that everything had been done that appeared to him possible to meet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. IRONBARKS
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 22 September 1890 · page 2
The half-yearly meeting of the Golden Gully Gold-mining Company, Ironbarks, was held at the company's office on Friday afternoon, Mr. D. K. Inglis in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Exhibition. London, September 19
National Advocate · Monday 22 September 1890 · page 3
Mr. C. S. Wilkinson, Chief Geological Mining Surveyor of New South Wales, and Mr. D. D. Rosswarne, Inspector of Mines for South Australia, will lecture…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Public Sympathy Alienated. Broken Hill Miners at Peak Hill. the Railway Commissioners and ' Non Union Wool. Conference Between Pastoralists and Labor Delegates. Fresh Overtures Awaited the Steamship Owners Condition. Attempted Settlement. a Board of Arbitrators. Another Steamer Burnt. Sydney
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 23 September 1890 · page 2
News from the country districts state that the universal calling out of the shearers and carriers has had the effect of alienating the sympathy of the public from…
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