Mining News
The reports from quite a number of New South Wales gold mines are decidedly puzzling, as well as disappointing, states a country paper. When some of these mines chance upon a satisfactory…
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Mining & the mines, 1896
483 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 25
Letter to the Editor. Latter—day Unionism Among the Miners
SIR,—If ever there was a time when the utter rottenness of "union" among miners was fully demonstrated and exposed to the public view, that time is surely now, when its advocates and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Gold Mining Industry. To the Editor
Sir,—Certainly nature has endowed our colony With wonderful stores of the precious metal, only waiting to be unearthed, and yet the mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Strike
MATTERS in the coal trade crisis are in a state of suspense, though it is tolerably evident that no great difficulty now presents itself in the way of a settlement on the basis of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Daring Gold Robbery
At Coolgardie last week a sensational robbery of gold took place. A specimen was found the other day at Nolan's mine, Feysville, which contained 72oz. of gold. It was on exhibition in the…
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Captain John hall marine surveyor to the Underwriters' Association, on Thursday returned to Sydney from the wreck of the Catterthun. The sea became so tempestuous during Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Week's Mining
A company is being formed in London to work six groups of mines in the Northern Territory. The deepest crosscut in Australia was commenced last week—3350ft. from the surface at Lansell's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Water Board v. Coal Companies
In the Full Court, on Monday, two of the cases brought by the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board against coal companies for the recovery of Water rates were heard on applications…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A Hoard of Useless Gold
The Australasian banking returns for the quarter ended March 31st are not completed, one return out of about 150 having yet to come in. But when they are complete, we (Melbourne Argus) shall be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle Coal Trouble Prospects of Peace
At a meeting of the Delegate Board at Newcastle on Wednesday, a commucication was road from a private citizen. It stated that .Mr Brunker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter to the Editor. the Coal Crisis
SIR.—I notice that there is some idea among the [?] of the Newcastle District of going back to work at the same rates as those prevailing when the strike began if the employers are still of the…
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The shares which were issued for public subscription in the Hannan's Queen Gold—min ing company, western Australia, have been allotted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Currency in Russia
The Finance committee of the Russian Council of state has endorsed the proposals of M. de witte. minister of Finance, for the establishment of a gold currency. Prince Lobaniff the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Coal Trouble Conference of Proprietors
AFTER several days of negotiation it was finally arranged that a meeting of the colliery proprietors' of the Newcastle district should be held in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Congress
A miners' congress, at which representatives were present from all parts of the world, has been held at Aix—la—chapelle, Rhenish prussia. A resolution passed demanding eight hours for all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →International Miners' Congress
At the International Miners' Congress at Aixla Chapelle, Rhenish Prussia, yesterday, a resolution was unanimously passed in favour of the coal output being restricted in accordance with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Miners' Strike
A SLIGHTLY new phase has been acquired by the coal miners' strike at Newcastle. There has not been this week, as was expected, any meeting of the colliery proprietors in Sydney…
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The International Miners' Congress at Aix—la Chapelle, Rhenish Prussia, has passed a resolution demanding the nationalisation of mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Catterthun's Gold
Captain John Hall, marine surveyor to the Underwriters' Association, on Thursday (21st) returned to Sydney from the wreck of the Catterthun. The sea became so tempestuous during Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining News
A nugget weighing 2½oz, has been found in the clock below the Lady Belmore mine at Copeland. The Minister of Mines a few days ago received from the warden in the Nundle district two parcels…
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