Mining News. Mining Share Market. (From the Herald, Thursday morning.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1874 · page 3
The demand for shares on the two first days of the week appeared, on Wednesday, to have exhausted the purchasing capacity of investors. Very little business was transacted. Wallsend coal were…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1874 · page 3
Armstrong G.M. Co., Hawkins Hill.—The manager reports on 16th instant as follows:—"I have the pleasure to inform you that the stone from the lowest level, at the south end in the bottom of shift, just…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 June 1874 · page 2
The Share market was rather inactive on Thursday. Buyers of gold shares not disposed to pay the advanced rates asked. Paxton's sold at 2s 9d, and wanted. Star of Peace brought 6s 3d, 6s 6d, and 6s…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 June 1874 · page 2
We have received the following telegram from Adelong:—"North Williams G. M. Co. have completed their first crushing of 114 tons, and obtained 538 oz. 11 dwts. of retorted gold." The mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Newcastle Mining Townships. (From the Miners' Advocate, June 20.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 June 1874 · page 3
NEW TUNNEL AT THE CO-OPERATIVE COLLIERY. —We have much pleasure in noticing that the contract for the new tunnel at this colliery is now completed. On Thursday last we visited it, and was…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 June 1874 · page 2
In the Share market, on Tuesday, Peak Downs Copper were in better request, and sales were made at 7s to 8s 3d, holders asking 8s 6d. Waratah coal sold at 12?d; Wallsend lower, sellers at 15¾. Gold…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1874 · page 4
The sales in the share market to-day comprise— Beyers and Holtermanns, 6s 6d; Dayspring, 2s 6d; Krohmann's, 10s; Paxton's, 2s 9d; Star of Peace, 6s 6d; Hustler's Tribute, 12s 9d, 12s 6d, Peak Downs,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining. Port Darwin and Cooktown Diggings. (From the Newcastle Chronicle, June 23.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1874 · page 4
The steamship Gothenburg arrived here on Tuesday morning, from Port Darwin and the Endeavour River, bringing with her 118 miners from the Endeavour, and eighty from the above-mentioned diggings…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1874 · page 4
THE PEAK DOWNS COPPER MINE.—The Copperfield Miner of June 6 says:—The same good descriptions of ores are still being raised upon the ground of the Peak Downs Copper Mine, and in larger…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1874 · page 4
Peak Downs Copper shares commanded inquiry again on Thursday, with sales at 8s 6d to 8s 9d. Cobar wanted at 20s, and South Cobar at 10s. Wallsend coal advanced to 15½; Shale and Oil were done…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1874 · page 4
Wheat-Johnson Tin Co.—The manager reports that last week's yield of ore was 5 tons, and that 6 tons 1 cwt. were despatched for Sydney. Sydney Tin Co.—Manager reports that last week's…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1874 · page 3
The late improvement in gold shares is gradually disappearing, and prices on Monday, though ruling more in favour of buyers, induced no sales. Copper shares were more saleable, Peak Downs maintain…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1874 · page 3
By telegram from Tambaroora we learn that gold has been struck in the Crown Prince main shaft, Chambers Creek, at a depth of 240 feet. This is on the line of the Bourke Reef…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mining Townships. (From the Miners' Adovcate, July 1.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1874 · page 3
The pits at Wallsend have made a good commencement again this week. On Monday and Tuesday the Wallsend colliery worked both shifts, and so did the Co-operative…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1874 · page 2
10 oz. 16 dwts. of gold have been obtained out of 17 tons tailings by Heffernan's Company, M'Mahon's Reef. One of Denny's pulverising machines was, used, the machine is now working regularly…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1874 · page 2
The share market is much more lively to-day, several stocks being in good demand. Pacific Insurance and Peak Downs Copper have both had a favourable turn. South Cobar 10s; Illawarra Steam…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1874 · page 2
Hickson, Creighton, and Beard's G. M. Co.—The raining manager reports:—" Eastern workings, 222 feet level. These stopes have been extended north 4 feet this week, total length 20 feet. The veins…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The English Coal and Iron Trades. (From London correspondence (May 15) in Melbourne Argus)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1874 · page 3
The disorganisation in these trades shows no immediate signs of abatement. Indeed, for the moment, the prospect of an early adjustment of the disputes between colliers and ironworkers and their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining News. Mining Share Market. (From the Evening News, Monday afternoon.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1874 · page 2
The sales in the stock and share market to-day were as follows:—Shale and oil shares, 12s 6d, 12s 9d; Wallsend Coal, 16?; Waratah Coal, 12?; Day Spring, 2s 6d; Krohmanns, 9s 6d, 10s; Lion Reef, 3s…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1874 · page 2
Eureka G. M. Co., Sergeant's Reef.—The third half-yearly meeting of the shareholders was held at the company's office on Saturday. A resolution was earned raising the capital by a call of 2s 6d. pel…
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