Exciting Mining Meeting. The Old American Quartz Company, Daylesford. New Articles Adopted and Directors Appointed. Price Creates a Disturbance. A Fight for the Books. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 September 1897 · page 2
An extraordinary meeting of the shareholders of the Old American Quartz mining Company WaB held yesterday at Daylesford for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. The Junction
Barrier Miner · Friday 3 September 1897 · page 2
The mill had a fair run last week, treating 930 tone crude sulphides, assaying from the trommele 12'5oz silver, 24.6 per cent lead, and 15.3 per cent zinc, producing 235 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrier Miner. Friday, September 3, 1897. Crazy for Gold
Barrier Miner · Friday 3 September 1897 · page 2
THE Klondyke gold rush will doubtless receive a severe check, as to one class of men at any rate, from the reports "of the represenbatives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lost Children Found Dead. Perished Turongh Gold. SYDNEY
Barrier Miner · Friday 3 September 1897 · page 2
The three children named Kendell, aged 9, 5, and 3 yeera respectively, who wandered from their home near Wagga on Saturday, have been found dead a mile from where…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Important Gold Find
Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 4
MR. R. STEWART has received the following wire from Daylesford (Victoria) from Mr. J.H. Higgins (both gentlemen are Broken Hill directors of the Old American Quartz…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MINING. The Junction North
Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 2
THIS mine dispatched last week to Port Pirie 300 tons first-grade sulphides for shipment to Europe and 100 tons milling ore to Block 14 locally. On the surface work in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Klondyke Goldfield 7000 Men Blocked En Route. Amount of Gold Greatly Exaggerated. London, Sept. 1
Western Grazier · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 2
Seven thousand men and 2000 animals are blocked at White Pase on the route lending to the Kiondyke goldfield, between the sen and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Wages in W. A. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Saturday Afternoon
Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 4
At a meeting of shareholders in the United Scotchman Company (W. A.) to-day the Hon. C. Wilcox said that another company with which he was connected had sent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] The Klondyke Goldfields. LONDON
Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 2
Reports from New York state that out of 5000 prospectors who are blocked in the White Pass, on the road to the Klondyke goldfields, only 50 have succeeded in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Wages in W. A. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Saturday Afternoon
Barrier Miner · Monday 6 September 1897 · page 1
At a meeting of shareholders in the United Scotchman Company (W. A.) to-day the Hon. C. Wilcox said that another company with which he was connected had sent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining [By Telegraph.] The Smleting Company of Australia. SYDNEY
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 September 1897 · page 3
The No. 1 blast furuace of the Smelting Company of Australia at Dapto has been successfully blown in, and work is proceeding satisfactorily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] The New Pinafore Mine. Gold Struck at 1160ft. LAUNCKSTON
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 September 1897 · page 3
Much excitement has been caused [?]here by the receipt of a telegram from the manager of the New Pinafore mine to the effect that gold has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Burra Mines
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 September 1897 · page 3
Operations at the well at site of old pound yards, south of the Burra Hospital, were continued during last week (says the Burra Record), but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ventilation of Mines. MELBOURNE
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 September 1897 · page 3
The trials for the ventilation of alluvial mines on the air-look principle, made at Creswick, have proved satisfactory, especially in the Berry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MINING. Block 10
Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 September 1897 · page 2
During the past week 300 tons of tailings from the large zinc dump were despatched to Port Pirie, and a similar-sized parcel of this material is also now being sent away. Large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Accident at Bendigo. MELBOURNE
Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 September 1897 · page 2
While fixing a pump at the Great Eastern mine, Ellesmere, near Bendigo, James Taylor had his thigh broken by a heavy piece of timber falling on him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The South Mine Committee's Report
Barrier Miner · Friday 10 September 1897 · page 2
On April 7 last the Adelaide directors of the South mine were appointed by the board to act as a mine management committee Shortly afterwards an exhaustive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING The Junction
Barrier Miner · Friday 10 September 1897 · page 2
THE mill did very fair work last week treating 720 tons crude sulphides, assaying from the trommels 12oz. silver, 24 3 per cent. lead, and 15 5 per cent. zinc,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Mine Appointments. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Friday 10 September 1897 · page 3
Bruce Tennant, of the Stawell School of Mines, has been appointed chief assayer at Block 10. Mr. Walsh has been appointed to the assaying staff of the Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining at Bendigo. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Friday 10 September 1897 · page 2
The tributors in the Bendigo district are greatly dissatisfied with the new Mining Act, in consequence of whose operation the mining companies have decided not to let…
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