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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
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The mines affected by the strike at Cobar are the Great Cobar, Chesney, Occidental, Great Peak, Queen Bee, Shuttleton, Crowl Creek, Mount Boppy,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a meeting of the Associated Colliery Proprietors yesterday the action of the coal lumpers in refusing to work on the R.M.S. Oroya was discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A coal combine, with a capital of £260,000, is being formed at the principal East Midlothian collieries. Mr. A. F. Pease, representing the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Goldfields Amalgamatad Miners Union will take a ballot next week on the wages question. The object of the ballet is to arrive at a decision as to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A case in which David Parnell was charged with being in possession of gold which might reasonably be supposed to have been stolen was concluded at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A discovery of gold is reported to have been made in some honeycomb quartz on the Mount Broughton estate, Moss Vale. The rumor is not taken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A seam of coal has been struck at Tumblegum, on the Upper Tweed River. It is said to be of good quality…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill shares were quoted on 'Change to-day as follows:—Proprietary, 93s. 9d.; British, 39s. 4d.; Block 10, £5 6s. 3d.; North, 75s. 7d.; South,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It has been reported in mining circles in Adelaide during the week that the directors of the Wallaroo and Moonta Mining Company are negotiating with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the half-yearly meeting of the Dolcoath Tin-mining Company Limited, Cornwall, held in London last month, the chairman stated that the total…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrible aceident oc[?]urred at the South Clifton colliery, S[?]arborough, on Saturday. A new tunnel collapsed while the men were engaged in driving,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday news reached Adelaide that the Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer Willyama, coal laden, had gone aground near Marion Bay. As…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill shares were quoted on 'Change to-day as follows:—Proprietary, 93s. ld.; British, 38s. 9d.; Block 10, £5 5s.; North, 75s.; South, £7…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-morrow the board of directors of the Wallaroo Mining and Smelting Company will hold a meeting at which overtures for the purchase of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coalminers Eight-hours Bill was rend a second time without division in the House of Commons last night. The Home Secretary, Mr. Herbert…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The manager of the C.S.A. Mines Limited, Cobar, reports that for the week ended April 3 the main shaft was sunk to 445ft. and timbered to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Monday a ballot of the members of the local branch of the Miners' Federated Union began on the Issue as to whether an appeal should be made to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For the week ended April 13 the North mine dispatched 493 tons of concentrates, leaving 660 tons ou the ore floors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The manager of the Wandiligong Gold-dredging Company reports that for the week ended April 12 th plant dredged 132½ hours for a return of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further trouble has occurred at the Stanford-Merthyr colliery. The boys on day shift have refused to turn to, but the pit has not ceased work…
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