A Mining Dispute. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A telegram from Peak Hill states that four miners, named Wythes, M'Casland, and Golding—two, father and son—were given into custody at Tomingley, charged with…
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Mining & the mines, 1899
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Tributeis in Mines. The Question of a Living Wage
LAW and moral suasion alike fail to effect a satisfactory settlement of the question of a living wage for mine tributers. For years the working miners clamored for some kind…
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THE mill did steady work the past week, dealing with 1841 tons crude sulphides, producing 558 tons concentrates and slimes, of good silver and lead contents. The whole of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Crisis. An Arrangement and Rejoicing. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
At a meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board held at Newcastle yesterday, the members, after making slight alterations, accepted the owners' terms dated the 7th instant…
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George Carr, a shareholder in the company, and his brother were working in the stopes of the Black Coon claim, Yalgogrin, yesterday, when a fall of earth occurred and he was…
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The mill ran somewhat slowly last week, treating 860 tons crude sulphides, yielding 176 tons concentrates, including 19 tons from the buddies, worth in bulk 30 8oz. silver,…
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The Londonderry Gold-mining Company is being reconstructed, with a capital of £70,000. The Earl of Fingal and Mr. Myring have agreed to…
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A TELEGRAM from Melbourne says:—"The statement that the Junction North Company at Broken Hill has encroached on the lease of the North Broken Hill Company proves to be…
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John and William [?] were working a copper lease at Burraga yesterday, when the former fail of a [?] down the smith smashing his skull to a pilp. Death was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. The Consolation, G. M. Company
A SPECIALLY convened meeting of shareholders in the Consolation Gold Mining Company, Dunolly, was held last night at the Silver Age Hotel, Mr. North. Smith…
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DURING the past fortnight the mill ran freely, dealing with 4190 tons crude sulphides, yielding 545 tons first-grade concentrates, worth in bulk 67.5 per cent. lead,…
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MR. W. HARRY, who has for six years past carried out contract work at the Proprietary mine in the open cut commonly known as "Harry's cut," has decided to throw up his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] Mining in New Guinea. Cooktown (Q.)
Recent reports from Gera, New Guinea, to the effect that the miners there are doing well, have been confirmed by a steamer that has just arrived. Some of the parties are…
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THE Proprietary directors harts been visiting Port Pirie, with Mr. Stewart and Mr. Delprat. They did not come to Broken Hill. Messrs, Keating and Allen, of the Sulphide…
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THE mill treated for the past week 716 tons crude sulphides, yielding 130 tons concentrates, worth in bulk 30.5oz. silver, 59.4 per cent, lead, and 6.3 per cent. zinc, lnere were…
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MR. W. HARRY, who has for six years past carried out contract work at the Proprietary mine in the open cut commonly known as "Harry's cut," has decided to throw up his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Gold Robbery. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A big robbery of gold is reported from Wallace's mine, near Benalla. No particulars are yet to hand, however. New boots, shoes, and slippers at Hart's…
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THE Proprietary directors have been visiting Port Pirie, with Mr. Stewart and Mr. Delprat. They did not come to Broken Hill. Messrs. Keating and Allen, of the Sulphide…
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THE Central Boulder mine was the scene of a terrible accident on Saturday afternoon whereby one man, John Dunleavy, lost his life, and his mate, John Nestor, was badly…
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THE despatches last week consisted of 235 tons bagged concentrates to Port Pirie for transhipment to Illawarra. The mill, which is in first-class working order, ran somewhat…
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