"The Morass Men." [Copyright.] a Weird Narrative of the Early Mining Days in Queensland in Ten Parts. Part Iv
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1896 · page 3
It was shortly after midnight when the two were engaged in conversation that Paton happened to see a peculiarity about' his hosts right eye. There…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Coal Ring
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 September 1896 · page 4
A Sydney correspondent to a contemporary states:—Although the Newcastle coal miners get less now for hewing coal than they did before the strike, yet the price of coal in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Week's Mining
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 September 1896 · page 7
A letter from Mr. H. C. Rhys Jones, of Perth, Western Australia, dealing with the water question in that colony, appears in last week's London papers. The writer declares that the water scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Price of Gold
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 September 1896 · page 5
The Price of bar gold is £8 18s per oz…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Laws in the Transvaal
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 September 1896 · page 5
News from the Transavaal states that the Volksraad has passed a measure amending the mining laws of the country, and embodying in a large degree the demands of the Rand mine owners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Laws Amendment Bill
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 September 1896 · page 5
The Cabinet to-day decided that consideration of the Legislative Council's amendments in the Mining Laws Amendment Bill should take precedence over other Government business in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letter to the Editor. Gold Held by Banks
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 September 1896 · page 2
SIR.—In your issue or 7th September you give an article on London Money Market and English Trade;" and, taking an interest in the currency question, I should like to be enlightened on certain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of N.S.W. The Mining Act Amendment Bill. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 September 1896 · page 2
AT the Cabinet meeting held to-day it was decided that the consideration of the Council's amendment in the Mining Laws Amendment Bill should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales. Tuesday, Sept, 15. Legislative Assembly. No Liability Mining Companies Bill
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 September 1896 · page 6
The No Liability Mining Companies Bill come up for third reading, and Mr. Adrian Knox moved for its recommittal. There were some trifling alterations to be made, and these were quickly agreed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Legislative Assembly. Mining Laws
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 September 1896 · page 4
After the consumption of much time over a motion for adjournment referring to the tenders for the Guadagai Bridge, a massage from the Council was received announcing that its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Morass Men." [Copyright.] a Weird Narrative of the Early Mining Days in Queensland in Ten Parts. Part V.
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1896 · page 4
'I think you are about right, Ted. We should have made a closer search in Gympie itself rather than in the bush. You know it was not possible…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Items
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1896 · page 6
The recent cold discovery on the Starcke River, Queensland, has turned out a duffer, and not a dozen men there are making wages. Over 100 miners are leaving the field disgusted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letter to the Editor. Tub Gold Supply
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 September 1896 · page 4
SIR,—In your issue of Wednesday, 16th inst, you give another extract from the Melbourne Argus on the money market. The Melbourne Argus seems to think it in a great benefit for the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Morass Men." [Copyright.] a Weird Narrative of the Early Mining Days in Queensland in Ten Parts. Part Vi
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1896 · page 1
Don't be faint-hearted, old man. How can we fail? If you can, point out the possible objections to the plan I have began to work,' said Jackson…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Items
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 September 1896 · page 3
The Golden Losses Gold Mining Co., Coolgardie, has been recently formed, with a capital of £120,000, and has allotted shares to the value of £23,500. A rich gold find is reported to have been made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Mines Act
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 September 1896 · page 5
The new Coal Minna Act comes into force to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Strike in Colorado
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 September 1896 · page 5
A serious outbreak took place recently at the silver mines at Leadville, in the state of Colorado, United State, where a large number of miners went on strike. The strike has now ended, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work Stopped at Lithgow Collieries
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 October 1896 · page 3
The Lithgow Valley Colliery Co. owns two pits in the Lithgow district, the Lithgow pit and the Her mitage pit, and copies of the Coal Mines Act, which came into operation yesterday, only reached the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Rand Gold Field
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 October 1896 · page 3
In connection with the jumping of 400 claims on the Rand goldfield, Transvaal. Colonel Ferriera and seven other persons have been placed under arrest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal Goldfields
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 October 1896 · page 3
A syndicate has "Jumped" 400 mining claims on the Johannesburg goldfield. It is not likely, however, that the syndicate will succeed in holding the claims…
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