Mines Taxation
IN a private letter received from a very intent Sydney observer of Barrier affairs —from a gentleman, too, whose position entitles his opinion to the gravest respect…
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Mining & the mines, 1892
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Mining Notes
Mr. Crighton, who retired some few weeks ago from the control of the metallorgical works at the Central mine, has, we are informed, been variously credited…
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The ship building and other yards continue to dismiss hands, the owners refusing to pay the high prices asked for coal. The price of coal has advanced 1s…
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SIR,—In reply to "Observer's" [?] rilous letter in your last issue, allow me, as one of the conveners of the public meeting held on the 24th ultimo, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Cable.] Pyrites Gold Recovery Co.) London
The prospectus of the Pyrites Gold Recovery Company has been issued. The company has been formed to use Parnell's patents. The capital is £150,900. in £1…
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Mr. John Howell, general manager of the Proprietary, accompanied by Mr. William Orr, of Broken Hill, has lately been visiting the Zeehan and Dundas…
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THE death of Abraham Othen, who had both legs broken through a fall of earth, at M'Culloch's shaft, Proprietary mine, about a month ago, took place at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stray Notes. the English Coal Strike
THE most remarkable socalled strike on record is that which is now proceeding or about to begin in England, and in the progress of which the cables of the last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[By Telegraph] West Australian Gold Yields. Perth
At the Fraser's mine 194 tons have been crushed for 149oz. gold: at the Fraser's South, 165 tons for 191oz; 128 tons from the Central mine gave 117oz…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] the Hillgrove Mines. Sydney
At the Earl of Hopetoun mine a new and well defined reef has been discovered in the No. 2 tu[?]nel. There is about 2ft. of solid stone, and it is believed to be of…
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Mr. Ferguson, engaged by the Mining Department to examine the district to the north of [?] Victoria, for I reports a discovery in the [?]…
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The Flintshire miners have refused to join the impending strike of coal miners for the purpose of reducing the output of coal…
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The Miners' Federation hopes to be able to limit the stoppage of coal supplies. The decision of the Durham miners to cease work affects 120,000 men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. No. 3. Broken Hill
This mine is still being worked under the supervision of Mr. Renba[?]. The whole property now consists of 60 acres, there being one lease of 40 and one of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2nd EDITION [?] p.m. Colliery Explosion. 300 Men En[?]bed. [By Cable.] London, Friday Evening
A colliery d[?] of a [?] [?] has occurred at C[?], in [?]. The [?] was an explosion due [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] the Hillgrove Mines. Sydney
The fortnightly cleaning-up at the Baker's Creek mine shows 412oz. smelted gold from 413 tons; Earl of Hopetoun, 174oz. from 340 tons; Sunlight (for seven…
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THE western crosscut at the 700ft. level is in 75ft. It is rather wet throughout and also in the face. No important change has taken place the last few weeks…
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The rescuing party, by working night and day, has succeeded in rescuing 56 of the men entombed by an explosion of firedamp in the Charleroi collieries,…
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Mr. W. S. Douglas presided over an extraordinary meeting of shareholders in the North Mutooroo copper mine, held in Adelaide on Friday afternoon, to…
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The German miners' union has advised its members to help the English colliers, and they have refused to execute English orders…
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