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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
537 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 20 of 27
The Miners' Federation, by an overwhelming majority, has accepted the Employers' proposed 2 1/2 per cent. advance in wages until January, the Conciliation Board regulating the wages for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Referring to your letter of the 8th ultimo, requesting that one of the bulls recently imported from England by this Department may he forwarded to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The output of the Great Cobar mine last week was 108 tons 16cwt. of copper valued, with gold and silver contents, at over £8000. A terrific explosion occurred at the New Chum…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The R.M.S. Mariposa, which left Sydney for San Francisco on Monday afternoon, took in her strong-room gold shipments of the value of £635,000. The shippers were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gerald King started at midnight on his journey across the continent. His departure from the East had not been hastened materially by the unsuccessful result…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE undermentioned lease has been approved: — E. Johnson, 1 acre, county Durham, parish Omadale. The undermentioned leases will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MINER named Lamperel was badly injured in the Gibra[?]tar mine, Adelong, on Saturday night. After giving the signal to lower the cage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The great gold discoveries in California, followed by these in Now South Wales, stimulated the search in Victoria, and in the middle of 1851 these efforts were crowned with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—With reference to your letter of the 8th instant, asking that the claims of the Hunter River district may not be overlooked when the bulls…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coalowners in Lancashire are discharging infirm and elderly miners to minimise their liabilities under the Compensation Act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a Sydney public school recently, during Scripture lesson, the teacher was explaining to the class about the devil being everywhere to catch bad children, and said, as an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At a meeting of the delegate board held in Newcastle on Friday, September 30, there was a considerable discussion on the situation brought about by the rejection of the agreement. A motion…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A small alluvial rush has set in at Kerripit, about 15 miles from Copeland. Coalowners in Lancashire are discharging infirm and elderly miner's to minimise their liabilities…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After a voyage of several days, which passed without incident of importance, the steamer arrived at Juneau. King meantime had become acquainted…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Messrs. J. and A. Brown declare that they will close their mines rather that comply with the coal-weighing regulations. They add that this step will affect five hundred men. Other colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OPINIONS differ about the action of the Minister of Mines in stating that after February 1st next year the weighing conditions of the Coalmines Regulation Act will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →If Truth be lost in a well, Charity is certainly found in a jump. Where one is honest from principle, ten are honest from produce…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Great Boulder Proprietary's (W. A.) crushing for the fortnight en[?]ed last Friday was 1507 tons of stone for 3[?]44 ozs of gold. The whose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A private telegram has been received in Sydney stating that 33,000ozs. of gold, which equals nearly a ton, have been sent from the bank at Kalgoorlie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last month 58,160 tons of coal were dispatched from Wollongong. The coal trade in southern district was again interfered with last week by the lack of…
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