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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
622 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 17 of 32
The pickets at Lithgow, where the coal miners are on strike, are kept busy interviewing thc free laborers arriving at Lithgow. The railway stations and roads aro being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Minister' of Mines has received a report of the.assay, of a sample, weighing one pound. and a half, of stone from the Worturpa goldfield, delivered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During the the last trip of the pa[?]toral board. Mr. Kingsmill, one of the members. knocket some rich specimens of gold off the cap of a reef on Wilgena run. He subse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual meeting of the Ballarat branch of the Miners' Association was held on Satur day. It was reported that the progress of the mining industry was not so brisk as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister of Mines has received a report of the nssay of a sample, weighing one pound and a half, of stone from the Worturpa goldfield, delivered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The announcement of the discovery of gold at Wilgena caused excitement on tho Ex-. chango to-day. Some £500 was subscribed purely to send up a prospecting party to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The [?] off [?] gold. The [?] [?] are [?] to have been found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE mill, working on three shifts last week less 12 hours' stoppages for adjustments and. repairs, treated 920 tons crudes, assaying from the trommels 19.5 per cent, lead, 8.5oz…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The conference between the employers and the men at Lithgow will be hold on Monday next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New South Wales Parliament was opened to-day by his Excellency Lord Beauchamp, with the usual ceremony. The Governor's speech was in the following…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No news has yet been received at Tort Augusta by The Wilgena mail, as the Government party had not arrived from the locality of the gold-find when the mall Etatted. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News has been received from Port Augusta from Wilgena, dated the 13th instant. It is to the effect that a party which had heard of the discovery of gold by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE half-yearly report of the Broken Hill Proprietary was issued this afternoon. The gross profit for the term was £142,180 and the net profit £107,563. The general…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SPEAKING of the bill which the Government proposes to introduce for the establishment of a fund to provide for the victims of mine accidents, the S. M…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE miners' secretary, in his reply to the Department of Labor regarding tlie conference with the employers, has defined the issues. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Exceptionally rich specimens of gold which have boen taken lately from the New Golden Record mine at Wadnaminga have been brought to the city. The lode is. it is said,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arrangements have been completed for the conference to be held at Lithgow on Monday between the colliery proprietors and the men on strike. Mr. J. A. Hogue, Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THIS is from the Bendigo Independent; and somewhat similar paragraphs have appeared in other Victorian papers:—the Proprietary mine at Broken Hill now employs no less…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Evans, metropolitan inspector of weights and measures, who has been on an official visit to Lithgow, expresses the opinion that the new colliery weighing machines are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As Mr. Kingsmill, who discovered the gold at Wilgena, had no miner's right he could not peg out a claim, and thus he loses all the reward which might have been attached to…
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