Loss of a Coal Ship. NEWCASTLE
News was received to-day that the ship Flora, commanded by Captain Stafford, from Newcastle to Manilla, coalladen, had been abandoned in mid-ocean. Four of her crew…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
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News was received to-day that the ship Flora, commanded by Captain Stafford, from Newcastle to Manilla, coalladen, had been abandoned in mid-ocean. Four of her crew…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Great Victoria Goldmining Company some 14 hands are employed. The shaft is being sunk by three shifts, and they are asking good speed with the work. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"My sacrifice ? I will not deny that last night's unfortunate contretemps (I wish Miss Dainty was a man, that I should know how to reckon with her)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wickham Bullock Island coal mine is now declared sate and work will be resumed on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An advice from Wellington states that Messrs. Colreavy Bros., former residents of that district, have had the good fortune to sell a share in their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday evening Mr. John Thrush, of Sydney, completed arrangements for the purchase of the interest of five shareholders in Thompson and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reports from the local mining centres show a general improvement all round. At the Last Chance reef, King's Plains, operations have been commenced by the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Back Creek, mining news is very flat, as owing to the want of water there is no ground sluicing going on, the late rains not having been sufficient to fill the dams or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Says Mr. John Howell, the manager of the Smelting Co. of Australia:—"I do not know any country which has a brighter future for permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last week Gillan and party, Har-graves, crushed 5 tons of stone for a yield of over 2ozs to the ton. More good luck to them. On Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is related that a Coolgardie cyclist had one of the tyres of his machine punctured the other day. He used language and looked demoniacal, but presently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Sunny Corner mine things are going an satisfactorily with a full staff of men employed. It is rumored that the smelling works are about closing for a time. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another fall occurred early this morning in the Wickham and Bullock Island pit. The situation of the crush its adjacent to that of the two recent falls, and is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining at Wattle Flat is progressing favorably. Williams and party have just crushed 80 tons from their Casey's Hill claim, for a return of 4dwt to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Newcastle on Tuesday, the Royal Commission on the firing of Coal Cargoes continued the taking of evidence. Mr. Archibald Gardner, civil and mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From Coonamble a correspondent writes:—Carlisle is stil going ahead. A street has been formed, and several buildings are in sources of cr[?]ction. One hotel is nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"His heart by causeless wanton malice wrong, By blockheads' daring into madness stung," Hitberto there was not the least sign of any compromise between masters and men. Neither…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Star special reporter claims that the richest goldfield in the colony is 50 miles from Graf ton. He says : A veritable mountain of gold has been discovered. For a distance of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Conley ind Barass have put on a number of men to can atone from their property to the Mount Pleasant buttery, where they intend to get crushing through…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The manager of the Ballarat of N. S. W. G.M. Co. reports that the depth of the bore is 83ft; good solid ground has been met with. The slow…
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