The Council and the Mines
Our Sydney correspondent wires:—"The Municipal Association has received a letter frpm the Broken Hill Council seeking advice as to whether the inspector of…
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Mining & the mines, 1904
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MINING. The Junction
The stopes in the back of M'Intyre shaft at the 490ft. level, Junction mine, are being opened out from two floors by a party of four men. That towards the south from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Mining Accident. MELBOURNE, Wednesday Afternoon
Michael M'Cormack, 29 years of age, a married man without children, was seriously hurt by a fall of stone at the Hustlers', Reef, Bendigo, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North-cum-Victoria Mine
[?] paragraph which appeared in yesterday [?]or" setting forth the am[?] [?] arrangements come to by [?] ho[?]s in the North Broken Hill [?]…
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*The Miner" has been officially notified by the managing director of Block 14 (Mr. Edward Laughton) to the effect that application has been made to the board of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charters Towers Mine Fire. [By Telegraph.] Charters Towers
The shafts at the Brilliant and Victory mines, closed in consequence of the recent fires in the mines, have been reopened. The committee of mine managers is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] Queensland Returns. BRISBANE
The value of minerals other thai gold and coal exported from Queensland during the past nine months was £531,388…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BLOCK 14. Probable Reopening of the Mine
"The Miner" has been officially notified by the managing director of Block 14 (Mr. Edward Laughton) to the effect that application has been made to the board of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The British Mine Fatality
The coroner (Mr. T. Hall, J.P.) held an inquest this afternoon into the death of Horace Edward Walpole, who was killed last night on the British mine. The jury…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Carriage of Coal. [By Telegraph.]
In the House of Representatives last night the Prime Minister (Mr. Reid), in reply to Mr. Watkins (Newcastle), said that the matter of the carriage of coal on the State railways…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opal Mining
Our White Cliffs correspondent advises:— This has been a quiet week. Very little opal was put forward, although the demand is active for all qualities. Even the lowest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Gold Robbery. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Senior-constable Ferguson, on remand, was charged yesterday with the Tumberumba gold robbery. Mr. Hein[?]ke, manager of a local mine,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tumberumba Gold Robbery. Ferguson Committed. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Senior-constable Ferguson has been committed for trial at Tumberumba charged with stealing gold from the local police station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Barrier Mines. Review of the Week's Work
Although not exactly a week of surprises, the week just ended has been marked by more than the requisite number of developments to make it decidedly interesting. All…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Barrier Mines. Saturday, October 29, 1904. a State Bank
THE Government bill for the amalgamation of the Commissioners and Post Office Savings Banks, for the local institution of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident. At the North Mine. Killed Instantaneously
A shocking fatality occurred at about 7 o'clock on Saturday night at the North mine, when James Spence was killed instantly by a fall of ground, weighing about three tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [Reuter's Message.] Broken Hill Proprietary Shares. LONDON
Broken Hill Proprietary shares are now quoted in London at 42s. 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining in Queensland. Government Aid Invoked. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane
Mr. Willcocks, a well-known mining investor, has intimated to the Governemtn his willingness to put down shafts to, test the Clon[?]urry fields, if suhsidised at the rate of £…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Mine Fatality. The Inquest
The Coroner (Mr. T. Hall, J.P.) held on inquest [?] the Courthouse to-day into the death of James Spence, who met his death on the North mine on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following appeared in yesterday's Third Edition:— in a Coal Mine. Sixty Men Killed. [Reuter's Message.] London, Sunday Afternoon
A terrible mining disaster is reported from Torcio, in Colorado, U.S.A. An explosion occurred in a coal mine, and the mine was wrecked…
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