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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
705 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 36
In consequence of the partial collapse of the coalminers' strike, ordered by the Miners' Federation for a fortnight to reduce the coal reserves, the middlemen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the North mine the crosscut west at the 700ft. level is now in about 90ft. in lode material, giving a few ounces silver per ton on assay. The manager expects…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Since last week there has been no material change in this mine. Affaira are still maintaining the same even tenor, and it is an easy task to keep up the necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The ironworkers of Staffordshire, who had to cease work for want of coal, have recommenced operations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The agents of the Crown have seized the two estates held by Mr. Pritchard Morgan, formerly of Austral[?], at Dolgelly, in Wales, in order to enforce…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No change of any importance has taken place in this mine during the last few weeks. The property is being well opened out, and there is no difficulty in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Several of the Bendigo mining companies are suffering greatly from want of water, and the Sailors' Gully crushing machine has been stopped. There is a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The identification by Mr. Mex Hirschfeldt of Swanston as Williams, the alleged wife-murderer of Windsor and butcher of his wife and four children at Rainhill, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Durham miners, who[?]have alone remained out on strike in order to reduce the coal reserves, show no disposition to yield themselves, and their wives and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There are no new developments in this mine, but work is being energetically pursued, and there is no difficulty in keeping the smelters supplied…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Melbourne Daily Telegraph's Broken Hill correspondent wires to that journal:— "Mr. W. Harper, the underground manager of the Proprietary mine,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Since the discovery of rich lodes in Block 10, never has such an absorbing interest been taken in the mine as during the last two or three weeks. This is in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Right Hon. G. J. Gosehen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, promises to consider the revision of the scale of royalties enforced in regard to mining for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Toomey, the well-known secretary of the Young branches ol the Shearers' Union and the A. M. A., was welcomed last night at the meeting of the Trades…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a general meeting of the shareholders of the Rutland Flux Tramway Company yesterday afternoon, Messrs. Turner, Highett, M.L.A., Nichols, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Baker's Creek Company has cleaned ap 6470[?]. of gold from 301 tons, she improvement being due to the increasing richaess of the stone. The Earl of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. J. L. Matters writes to the Begister: —" Through your poper I wish to challenge the directors and manager of the Broken Hill Block 10 Company to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thomas Hickridge, a miner, was killed by a fall of earth while employed tunneling in Watson's Hill, near Smythesdale. At the Great Extended Hus[?]ler's mine,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the palmy days of New South Wales, when the miner's pick resounded throughout the length and breadth of the colony, and many an honest toiler,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Proprietary and Block 10 directors will arrive on the Hill in the course of the next day or two. Several important matters will be inquired into and…
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