Termination of the Miners' Strike. London, March 19
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 March 1873 · page 2
The great strike in South Wales has terminated. The colliers demanded an increase, whereupon the masters gave notice of a reduction. The men have now consented to accept the reduced wages for one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. (From the S. M. Herald, March 21.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 March 1873 · page 4
A general meeting of shareholders in the Morning Star G. M. Co., Little River, was held on Tuesday, when the company was declared formed. Messrs. J. Norton, J. Keep, T. B. Rolin, and C. W. Weekes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tin Mining. Bendemeer Tin Mines
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1873 · page 2
The Surveyor is at present in Armidale, combining business with pleasure (the annual races took place last week, and the private racing club hold their meeting this week.) I am not one of those who are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. (From the Evening News, of Monday afternoon.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1873 · page 2
The Peak Downs Telegram of Saturday week says: —"The Josiah (or new) shaft at the Peak Downa Copper Mine is now down 27 fathoms, or 162 feet, and work is steadily progressing. Nearly one-half…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Copper Mining. (From the Bourke Central Australian, March 15.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1873 · page 2
Every day brings fresh and encouraging reports of the great activity displayed in the working of the Southern Cobar mine. Since ore was struck in Hardie's shaft the quantity of rich ore raised from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. (From the S. M. Herald of Wednesday.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1873 · page 2
At a meeting of shareholders in the North Cobar Copper Co., held on Tuesday, the company was declared duly formed. Messrs. Austen, Gibbons, Copeland, Kellerman, and Linsley were appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. (From the S. M. Herald of Friday.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1873 · page 4
The first half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Wheal-Johnson Tin Mining Company was held in the Chamber of Commerce, Exchange, Sydney, on Thursday, when the progress report of the directors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bingera Diamond Mines. (From our Correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1873 · page 2
Away from the telegraph wires, and still further from railways, one could not forward you any important information if he had it to send. The nearest telegraph station to here is Inverell, 45 miles about,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Copper Mining. the Copper Mines in the Cobar Country, Darling. (From a correspondent of the Bourke Central Australian, March 22.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1873 · page 4
On Monday, the 10th instant, I, in company with some friends, visited the celebrated Cobar copper mines, and the numerous other claims which are now being worked in its vicinity. But before stating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining News. Mining Share Market. (From the Evening News of Monday afternoon.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1873 · page 4
The following business is reported:—Copper: South Cobar, 12s 4d; Cowflat 12s 6d; Normanby, 6s. Gold: Beyers and Holtermanns, 41s 6d, 42s, 40s, 40s 6d, 43s, 42s 6d; Carroll and Beards, 51s, 50s 6d,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining News. Nowendoc. (From a Correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1873 · page 2
The Coupla Courripa gold diggings are now in a far more flourishing state than they have hitherto been. The weather during the last fortnight (though approaching winter) has been of a most genial kind…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tin Mines. (From the special reporter of the Inverell Courisr.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1873 · page 4
Since my return from Bingera, I have made a tour round the tin mines of the Inverell district, and give the following particulars which I have been able to gather in my journey…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MINING. (From the S. M. Herald of Tuesday morning.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1873 · page 4
At the half-yearly meeting of the Armstrong G. M. Co, held on Monday, the report and balance-sheet were read and adopted, and the thanks of the shareholders given to the directors for their services…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Beyers and Holtermann's Gold Mining Company (Limited)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1873 · page 2
The following report upon the Company's claim is published for the information of shareholders, in accordance with the resolution passed at the recent meeting of shareholders. By order of the Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News. Mining Share Market. (From the Herald, Wednesday morning.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1873 · page 2
The share market was very dull yesterday, sellers far more numerous than buyers, and prices weaker. In copper the only sale reported was a parcel of Peak Downs at 70s, the market closing with sellers at 73s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. (From the Herald of Wednesday.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1873 · page 2
Mr. Henry Fairfax has been appointed Legal Manager of the True Briton G. M. Co. City of Sydney Q. M. Co.—Mining manager, under date 30th March, states:—"Tunnel shaft is down 41…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Northern Gold-fields
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1873 · page 4
The Commissioner in charge of the Northern Gold District to the Under-Secretary for Lands. Northern Gold-fields Office, Armidale, January 18, 1873…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining News. Mining Share Market. (From the Herald of Friday morning.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1873 · page 2
Business was very flat in the share market on Thursday morning, but brightened up considerably when news was received that Krohmans had cut Carroll Beards' vein on Wednesday. Prior to this, sales were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News. Denison Diggings. (From our Correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1873 · page 4
Having the pleasure given me of reporting to your paper, it is my duty to give you all the news I can with as little delay as possible. Two distinguished gentlemen—the Rev. W. B…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MINING. (From the S. M. Herald, April 4.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1873 · page 2
Krohmann's G. M. Co.—The mining manager reports, under date the 2nd April, as follows:—"Have not raised any stone this week; been pushing on sinking for Carroll and Beard's vein, and sinking the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →