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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
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Reports have been received of several fresh discoveries of gold at Tarcoola, All the reports predict a big future for the field. The Commissioner of Orown Lands and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rumors are prevalent that an important discovery of alluvial gold has been made south of Maryb[?]oag[?]. The particulars are vague[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Payten, police magistrate at Newcastle, has been specially appointed to inquire into the cause of the disaster at the Gunnedah col[?]iery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Roberts telegraphed to the War Office from Gormiston, a su[?]urb of Johannesburg, on Tuesday (last) evening.—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The half-yearly meeting of the Great Northern Copper Company, Queensland, was held yesterday afternoon. The directors said they had nothing of a particularly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CAPTAIN JOEL PHILLIPS, late manager of the Junction, has written the fallowing letter and communicated it to the Press in his defence:—I have read the report on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The South Bu[?] colliery dispute is to be submitted to arbitration. Both sides have agreed to abide by the decision of the court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Router's correspondent at Pretoria, writing on March 9, says:— Th[?]se who knew Johannesburg six months ago would scarcely recognise the same place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The South Bulli miners, pending a settlement of the trouble at the mine, have offered to resume work on the principle in operation at the Bulli colliery—that each skip should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposals are new before the Broken Hill Proprietary board under which the company will be entitled to obtain supplies from the Water Company on a sliding scale. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before he left Pretoria, President Kroger sent away 1,000,000 sovereigns. The Government has since issued treasury notes to the value of £1,000,000,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE proposed compromise with regard to the charges for water used on the mines, as telegraphed to the MINER yesterday, is said to refer to the Proprietary Company only…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The South Bulli miners have decided by a big majority—by 144 against 3—not to resume work in the mine on the old conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →B[?]r silver (standard) is now quoted at 2[?]. 3[?]d per ounce…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The wife of Dr. Reitz, Transvaal Secretary of State, has left Delagoa Bay with her family in the German steamer Bundesrath. She takes with her bar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE plant worked slowly last week, treating 714 tons crude sulphides, which returned 130 tons concent rates, including 24 tons from the buddles and seven tons from the Luhrig…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fatal accident occurred at the North Starmine, Mount Malcolm, W. A., on Wednesday evening. A rope, by which the cage was suspended, broke while being hauled to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The South Buili miners held a meeting yesterday evening, at which Mr. Knight presided. Messrs. Sleath, M.P., Curley, and Ritch[?]e were present and ad[?]ressed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Hewitson, at present manager of the Ivanhoe, has cabled to England accepting the management of the Associated mine under certain conditions, the principal of which is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preparations at the Proprietary mine for to night's display are on an claborate scale, and those who have had an opportunity of seeing what is in progress elsewhere venture…
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