Mining News
Our Barraba correspondent writes on Jan. 29 :—At Wood's reef Joseph Emmets' claim is looking better than when I last wrote; as much as 6 oz. was got out in a dish last week. W. Archibald in…
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Our Barraba correspondent writes on Jan. 29 :—At Wood's reef Joseph Emmets' claim is looking better than when I last wrote; as much as 6 oz. was got out in a dish last week. W. Archibald in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COOLGAEDIE, Wednesday.— There ia great excitement to-day over the news of a find in the Twenty-fire Mile district. The story of this great…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ThE increased strike levy of 10 percent., which the Newcastle miners were called upon to pay from their earnings, was, at many of the collieries,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A GREAT colliery disaster is reported from Montecan in France. A fire broke out in a pit and caused a terrible explosion. A number of miners who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Thursday Mr. J. M'Pherson, of the Orara, took to Grafton a quantity of quicksilver, found near Glenreagh, about two miles down the western side of the river, below the station. The mineral…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The report of a delegate meeting held in Newcastle on Wednesday was given in the Greta lodge on Thursday, and caused much indignation. The minute declaring that all strikes be declared off was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An assay of ferrnginous quartz from the Old Billagoe mine, Cobar, yielded 53 odd ounces of gold and 527 ounces of silver per ton. Several tons of quartz have been sent away for treatment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT a special meeting of the Newcastle Miners Delegate Board, held on Wednesday, it was noticeable for the first time in the history of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation of the Seaham miners met Mr. J. Turnbull, colliery manager, in order to try and settle the difficulty which exists at the pit. After some consideration Mr. Turnbull submitted the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is reported from Mudgee that an alluvial digger obtained no less than 16oz l9dwt of gold in one day in Cox's paddock, Green Swamp. A good gold discovery has been made on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. James Curley, Miners' General Secretary, addressed a very large meeting in North's hall, on Thursday afternoon, and if any hope remained in the breasts of the Greta Union men, previous to his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A proposal has been made that the miners in the Newcastle district should work only four hours a day, in order to give all alike an equal share of employment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is reported that the Dudley Colliery, which has been sad and silent for about 13 months, will shortly be again thrown open, when work will be provided for about 150 men. This has created…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A VARIETY of emotions is engendered by observation of the present coal-mining situation. In the first place, no one can withhold sympathy from the Greta community, where men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An important discovery ia reported to have been made at Snowball, near Braidwood, where a good reef 2ft wide was unearthed. The reef was come upon at a depth of 20ft, and stone is reported to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A new find is reported at Coolgardie which has been christened "The London." It is located five miles north of the Twenty-five Mile township and 200 yards west of Siberia-road. The propec,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COOLGARDIE, Tuesday—A new find is reported which has been christened "The London." It is located five miles north of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A variety of emotions is engendered by observation of the present coal-mining situation. In the first place, no one can withhold sympathy from the Greta community, where men,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At the Wyalong goldfield the reefs are reported to be increasing in body and richness at the lower levels. The quality of Wyalong stone treated at Mort's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following is an extract from a letter dated February 7, sent from a place called Black Flag, north of Coolgardie: "We have just come in from Fitzgerald's find. There was great excitement…
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