A Shrinkage in Coal
DURING the past few months Manager J. C. Moulden, of the Junction mine, has been very much puzzled to account for certain vagaries in the rise and fall of his coal dump. Tons…
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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
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DURING the past few months Manager J. C. Moulden, of the Junction mine, has been very much puzzled to account for certain vagaries in the rise and fall of his coal dump. Tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE unionists of the Barrier were present in strong force at the Trades Hall last night to hear an address by Mr. J. L. Fegan. Minister for Mines, on his Miners' Accident Relief and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PRACTICALLY the only wide difference of opinion with regard to the Miners' Eight Hours Bill, at any rate among those who would agree to any bill at all, is as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A party from Albany who visited the Phillips River mining field has returned to town. All express themselves satisfied with the prospects of the field and intend spending…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday morning the Ministerial party paid a visit to the mines. Only the Central and Proprietary were inspeced, owing to the little time at Mr. Fegan's disposal. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In regard to the new Mining Act we hear a lot of bosh. For instance, we are told that a boy under 16 must not cage or land tracks. The placing a boy in such a position…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. J. L. FEGAN, Minister for Minea, was last night entertained at dinner at the Freemasons' Hotel by the Amalgamated Mine Managers' Association. Mr. C. F. Courtney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The feature of the businecs on 'Change yesterday was the demand for North Queensland Tin shares, which chanced hands at prices showing an advance of £30 on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SEVERAL of the managen of the Broken Hill mines and others have sworn affidavits in connection with the Equity suit pending between the mines and the council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Star of the East mine, Sebastopol, yesterday, two miner', John Madden and John Warnell, received shocking injuries. Two holes had been charged, and when they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TWENTY-THREE students of the Adelaide School of Mines have been visiting Broken Hill during the week. They arrived with Mr. E. W. Hawker, M.A., mining lecturer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE plant treated for the week 2999 tons crudes for 433 tons concentrates, assaying 34'91oz, silver 63 95 per cent, lead, and 671 per cent. zinc. The dispatches were 369 tons,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The French steamship companies are laying up a portion of their fleets and reducing the number of voyages owing to the rise in the price of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted in London at 49s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Times correspondent at Cape Town states that Sir Alfred Mil[?]r has issued a proclamation that Great Diltain will consider all the late Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The building of coke works at Bellambi, on the South Coast, for the Broken Hill Proprietary Company has commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Buller yesterday (Sunday) crossed the Manchberg, and from there cannonaded the enemy. General Botha is at Spitzkap. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WORKING three shifts, less 24 hours' stoppages for repairs, &c., the mill during the week dealt with 877 tons crudes for 177 tons concentrates, including 25 tons from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MUNICIPAL appeal court was held at Wyalong last Wednesday, before Mr. G. Stevenson, P.M., There were 21 appeals. Three were withdrawn, and reductions were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The adjournment of the Assembly was moved last night by Mr. J. B. B[?]rton to draw attention to the neglect of the Government to give effect to the recommendations of the…
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