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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
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In the Assembly last evening the Minister for Mines (Mr. Sydney Smith), replying to Mr. Ferguson, said he was not aware that the accident at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The warden of goldfields has inspected some gold discovered 20 miles from Port Lincoln, near Lake Wangary. Several specimens…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Danish gentleman who has just returned from Sweden says that while there he saw Martin Weiberg, who created such a sensation years ago here…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →AT the Proprietary mine this morning about 2 o'clock, a man named Thomas Allison met with a serious accident. He was wheeling an empty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE condition of Thomas Allis[?]n, the man injured at the Proprietary mine this morning, was reported to be very serious this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The mill ran steadily last week treating 700 tons crudes, returning 135 tons concentrates and 35 tons first slimes. The week's dispatches totalled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Every exertion is being made to hurry on with the repairs to the damaged section of the shaft. Fifteen men working three shifts, five on each, are engaged on the work, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A serious mining accident has occurred at the Argo alluvial claim, Tallangatta. A miner named Pomeroy and J. Richards, the the manager, were inspecting the ground at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In his last letter, the Sydney Telegraph's special correspondent in New Guinea again sounds a note of warning to those contemplating the journey there in search of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIVE publicans who had sinned against the Licensing Act were brought before Mr. Makin[?]on, P.M., at the Police Court this morning, charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Rees, of the firm of Messrs. Hawke and Co., Kapunda, in company with the works manager, Mr. Warren, has been in Broken Hill for the past…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MINER named Wills met with an accident, in the North mine on Saturday in the little stopes at the back of the 400ft, level, where he fell between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A horrible fatality occurred in the No. 9 shaft of the Band and Albion Consols mine, Ballarat, on Saturday. The engineer, Henry Strick, aged 39,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MINER named Wills met with an accident in the North mine on Saturday in the little stop[?]s at the back of the 4OOft level, where he fell between…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The shaft at this mine has been sank 7½ft for the week, making the total depth 665½ft. The hard diorite gone through for some feet has at last given…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne people yesterday evening could say they had felt an earthquake shock, and that is about all. The tremor in the city was indeed hardly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The mill ran steadily during the past week, treating 1897 tons crade sulphides, assaying from the trommels 27.8 per cent, lead, 6oz, silver, 20 4…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The secretary of the miners' lodges at Newcastle has written to the colliery proprietors seeking a conference with a view to considering a proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,âIn your Leader of the 10th instant you suggest that the Government should make a special grant for roadmaking purposes. Now, this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In consequence of a creep in the Greta colliery, no work has been done in that mine since Tuesday…
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