Mining
MINING AT NANA CREEK.—the Macleay Argus says:—Russell and party, the owners of the Caledonian claim, Nana Creek, have sunk 60 feet, gold showing freely in the stone all the way down…
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Mining & the mines, 1888
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A Great Future in Store. The South African Gold Fields
THE Natal Mercury of March. 14 contains the following:—A correspondent telegraphs from Johannesburg that the output of gold at Witwatersrand during the month of February was 15,884oz. In…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miss Cornwell on the Fairfield Mines
THIS lady, who takes a great interest in mining, lately visited Fairfield, and thus describes its mining prospects to a press representative:—"The two leading mines are the Great White Rock and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Latest Mining Bill. Principal Provisions of the Bill
SUBJOINED are the principal provisions of the bill passed by the Assembly to regulate mining on church and school lands. It may be remembered that in 1880 these…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Department of Mines
THE annual report of the Department of Mines, for year 1887, just published contains the following information:— The number of applications made to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Extracting Gold from Refractory Ores
THE European Mail says:—A new process for the recovery of gold from refractory ores, has been patented by the assistant to the Professor of Chemistry at the University of Glasgow. It is said…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal-Mining Disputes. What Would be the Effect of a Big Strike!
AT no time does a general strike bring any but disastrous results to the community, but there are periods when these evils are intensified. The present would be a most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Miners Decide to Strike. Melbourne to Get Supplies Elsewhere
SYDNET, MONDAY.—Mining matters at Newcastle have assumed a most serious aspect. The result of the ballot is that 3005 miners record their votes in favour of a strike and 893 against; 29…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Colliery Crisis. The Conference and its Results. Sydney
"OUR Political and Social" correspondent writes: —"The signs at present indicate that all the Northern miners will soon be out on strike. Notices have been sent to each colliery that on…
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Visit of the Prospecting Board.—On Saturday eveniug a mooting was held at the Freemasons' Hotel, to decide what action should be taken in reference to the visit of the Prospecting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Prospecting Mining Board
SIR.—As it seems from a meeting held on Saturday evening that several of the leading gentlemen of the town are in favour of one or two persons being delegated to meet the Prospecting Mining Board,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Result of Miners' Strike. What the Melbourne Argus Says
IN an article this morning on the dispute, the Argus says:—"Over and above the local trouble must be reckoned the effect which a bitter and protracted strike might have upon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Colliery Crisis. (From our P. and S. Correspondent). Lord Carrington asked to Arbitrated Will not act at present
ON Wednesday evening Mr. MELVILLE waited on LORD CABBINGTOX for the purpose of requesting him to arrange a meeting in Government House between himself and the principal representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Clarence and Richmond Examiner. [ESTABLISHED 1859.] Tuesday Morning, 21St August, 1888. Mining Development
THE expected visit of the Prospecting Board is creating a little more than the ordinary activity araongst those interested in mining matters in this district. There is much to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Colliery Crisis. Southern Miners in Sympathy with the Men
Our Political and Sccial correspondent writes:— "As I write, the Committee appointed by the Newcastle citizens to interview the colliery proprietors and the representatives of the miners with the view…
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Nana Creek—Messrs. M'Vicar, Smith and party have taken up some ground on the old Matilda line of reef, Nana Creek, and they are favourably impressed with the prospects of the reefs in that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Crisis at Newcastle
THE writer of "As You Like It," in the Echo. states:—" Whatever be the result of the threatened strike of the Northern coal-miners, the disastrous operation on the entire social fabric of combined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strike Almost Certain. The Action of the Miners Condemned
SYDNEY, FRIDAY.—A strike is now regarded as certain. Canon Selwyn, Messrs. Creer, M.P., Laing and Cox, J's.P., endeavoured in every possible way, yesterday, to effect a reconciliation between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Premier at Singleton. Sir Henry Parkes on the Mining Crisis and Labour Question
SYDNEY, THURSDAY.—Sir Henry Parkes at Singleton this morning was entertained at a luncheon on the agricultural show ground. Replying to the toast of the Ministry the Premier referred to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining
WHATEVER may be the origin of the present difficulty at the Newcastle collieries, it is patent that if the colony is dependent on them mainly for its supply, considerable inconveniences are likely to…
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