Depression at Newcastle. Miners Leaving the District. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A large number of miners in the Newcastle district are leaving in [?]rch of employment elsewhere. They believe, they say, that the district is…
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Mining & the mines, 1904
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The Birth of a Great Goldfield
On June 9, 1893, two prospectors, F. Hannan and T. Flannigan, were carrying their swags and mining implements across the district of which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barrier Miner. Friday, February 26, 1904. How the Big Mine Stands
Tan Broken Hill Proprietary has had the boat ha[?] year it has known since the lead boom poter[?]d [?] in the early par[?] of 1901. Wi[?] taking into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Teralb[?] Miners. Obey the Award. Return to Work. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
An unexpected development [?] curred yesterday in connection with the strike at the Toralba co[?]ery, in the Newcastle district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Teralba Colliery. [By Telegraph] Sydney
It is announced that in re[?]ing to work the s[?]s at the Ter[?] Colliery, near Newcastle, have unconditionally surrendered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallaroo Mines Fire. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
The work of extinguishing the fire at Wallaroo Miner is progressing most satisfactorily. The big b[?]ower is still idle, but fortunately the gas is less prevalent than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Luck and Ill-luck. Several Experiences. Honest Miners. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A St Marys telegram states that Mrs Elizabeth Nunn, of [?], was a [?]sed on Thursday night by a loud [?]king at the door of her house. On answering the knock,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunday Work on Mines. a West Australian Case. What is Necessary Work? [By Telegraph.] Perth
A case of considerable in [?] to mining people was b[?]ard in the Boulder Police Court yesterday, when John Warwick, underground manager of the Great Boulder mine, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] Broken Hill Proprietary Company. Half-yearly Meeting. MELBOURNE
The half-yearly meeting of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company was held in Melbourne yesterday afternoon. Mr. [?] Wigg pres[?], in the absence of the chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Industry. Progress During 1903. Value of Production, £6,050,480 Increase of £4[?],341
An interesting statement has been prepared by Mr Pittman, Under-Secretary for Mines, with regard to the progress made during 1903 in the mineral industry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] London Share Market. ADELAIDE
Messrs. Clarke and Co. have received the following London share question, dated Saturday, 1 30 p.m:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Accident. One Man Killed. Several Injured. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Monday Afternoon
A terrible accident occurred in the Forest Creek mine, Chewton, to-day. One man was instantly killed and several others were injured. Eight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Troubles. [By Telegraph.] Imported Miners Refuse to Work. An Embarrassing Situation. MELBOURNE
Last week six highly experienced and skilful coalminers arrived from Scotland to supervise the underground work in the Oattrim-Howitt colliery, Victoria,…
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A Register correspondent telegraphs that a during robbery under arms was reported to the Kalgoorlie (W.A.) police on Monday morning. At an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]Ppsland Colliery Trouble
MR. D. M'KENZIE, mine manager at the Outtrim Howitt colliery, explains that the six scotch immigrants who reached the celliery on saturday were not imported to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Proprietor Dead. SYDNEY
Mr. Sneddon, one of the best-known colliery proprietors of the Northern District, died suddenly at Newcastle yesterday of heart disease…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The North Mine
With the upward tendency of the lead market the hopes of Broken Hill shareholders have again been stirred with the expectancy that the directors of the North mine will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cobar Chesney Mine. Mr. Warren Accepts Managership [By Telegraph.) Melbourne, Friday Afternoon
Mr. John warren, formerly manager of the Broken Hill Block 10 mine, had accepted the positioin of general manager of the Cobar Chesney mine at Cobar…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia and Japan. Japanese Troops in Corea. Martial Law Proclaimed in Seoul. Suez Canal Shut Against Belligerents with Prizes. Coal for the Far East. Harbin-vladivostok Railway Destroyed. [Reuter's Messages.] London
Two thousand fire hundred Japanese troops, have landed, without artillery, at Sen-chen, in Northern Corea, and have started to march on Southern Manohnria. The Russians are entrenching at Autung, on the Manchurian side of the Yalu inlet, where they have 14 guns…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cool Deep Level Mines. a Ballarat Experiment. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Saturday Afternoon
A novel scheme for improving the temperature of the deep levels of the New Chum Railway mine, Bendigo, is being tried. The company is putting a main rise above…
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