Combination of Colliery Owners. LONDON, Wednesday (midnight.)
The colliery owners are preparing to federate in order to resist the demands of the miners for shorter hours and higher wages…
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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
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The colliery owners are preparing to federate in order to resist the demands of the miners for shorter hours and higher wages…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The British Government will oppose the Miners Eight Hours Bill, but it will receive the support of Lord Randolph Churchill and the Earl of Dunraven. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A RATHER sensational report was current in town this afternoon to the effect that there had been a general collapse of the timbering in the underground levels of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The committee of the Melbourne Stock Exchange yesterday discussed the letter from the directors of Block 10, in answer to the charges mede against the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reports having reached town that something good had been struck in this mine at the 300ft. level, I at once proceeded there this morning. The manager, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Clarence Smith, local mining surveyor at Maryborough, has just reported that Shaw's North Company has struck a very rich quartz reef at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The first annual meeting of the shareholders of the Angus mine took place last night at Finn's Hotel, Mr. J. McHenry Clark presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I visited the Junction mine this morning, and carefully noted the whole of the works, but as spacc is limited a few bare statements must suffice for to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A party of miners prospecting in the vicinity of the Jenolan Caves has found what is believed to be a payable copper and silver lode. So far…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of shareholders of the Mount Ogilvie S.M.S. was held last night at the Denver City Hotel, Mr. Gore presiding. It was decided that the Commissioner of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The directors of Block 10 have forwarded the following letter to the committee of the Stock Exchange of Melbourne: — "The directors acknowledge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News has been received by the mail that, the Morgan mine in Wales has declared a dividend of five per cent., and has increased its capital from £210,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A telegram frem Perth (W. A.) states a new patch of alluvial has been discovered twelve miles from Main Creek at Nullagine. Five men got 400oz. of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE management of the Block 10 mine—and by inference the management of the Proprietary and of the principal mines in Broken Hill—may…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work at the Central mine is progressing satisfactorily, and the whole of the machinery and pumping gear will shortly be in full going order. The two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Information was received from the Cape Borda lighthouse, on Kangaroo Island, on Thursday, that the steamer Bucephalus, bound from Calcutta to Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A sugget of gold, weighing 35oa., is reported to have been unearthed at Mount Browne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →REPORTS were again current in the metropolitan share markets that the timbers in the lower levels of this mine had collapsed and were continuing to give way in all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Mine Managers are hereby notified that, to insure insertion in the BARRIER MINER of their usual periodical reports of the progress of the works under their charge, the information must bear the full title…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Caledonian Gold Prospecting Association was held in Ledgard's Hotel last night. Mr. Plant presided, and there was a goodattendance…
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