The Klondyke Goldfields LONDON
The United States Congress is discussing a bill which will have the effect of nullifying the value of the route to the Klondyke goldfields via…
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Mining & the mines, 1898
537 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 27
Local and General News. The Minister for Mines
THE member for the Electorate, Mr. R. G. D. Fitz-Gerald, is in receipt of a telegram from Mr. Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines,…
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The Canadian-Pacific Railway Company proposes to reduce the rates on the carriage of flour and bacon intended for the Yukon goldfields, with the view of enabling the millers of the North-west…
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IN the Warden's Court, this morning before Mr. Warden Evans, Patrick Ahearn made application for the suspension of the labor conditions on his…
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A request has been to the Minister of Mines for £500 to assist those minors at Araluen whose claims were filled by the recent floods. A miner at Nerrigundah, who was assisted by…
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The Canadian Government has decided to proceed with the construction of the Stickeen railway to the Yukon goldfields at the risk of the United States authorities adopting regulations of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Coal Lumper's Fall
This afternoon a coal lumper named Samuel Taylor met with an accident on the R.M.S Ormuz. By some means he fell down the hold, a distance of 18 feet, and received a fractured skill and wrist,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weighing Coal. a Meeting of Colliery Proprietors to Be Held. the Secretary Uncommunicative. Sydney
The trouble which has arisen respecting the weighing of coal will form the subject of a meeting of colliery proprietors to be held at the offices of the Newcastle and Wallsend Colliery Company,…
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THE undermentioned leases have been approved:— W. Towns, 1 acre, parish Omadale; G. A. Buckland and an other, 1 acre, parish Omadale ; W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mr. Philip Davies. a Well-known Mining Identity
Throughout the mining camp of Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland (says the D. Telegraph) there was no name better known, or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News by Cable The Yukon Goldfields. LONDON
The Canadian Government has decided to proceed with the construction of the Stickeen railway to the Yukon goldfields at the risk of the United…
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A meeting of colliery proprietors was opened this afternoon at the office of the Newcastle and Wallsend Coal Company, Bridge-street, for the purpose of considering the trouble which has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Weighing Question. Deputation to the Minister of Mines. Sydney, Friday afternoon
The Minister of Mines was engaged this morning in discussing with a very large and influential deputation the troubles which have arisen out of the new Coal Mines Regulation…
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THE New Royal Standard, Stewarts Brook, cleaned up from its usual monthly crushing yesterday. The quantity of stone put through was 99…
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A weak or two ago Walker's claim at Kanowna was sold for £30, and within a few days the lucky purchasers put through a crushing of 22 tons for 61 1/2 oz…
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THERE was an interview to-day between Colliery proprietorsand the Miuister of Mines,respecting the weighing question, which lasted several hours…
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The Muldhouseburn Colliery at Muirkirk, in Ayrshire, Scotland, has been flooded. Sixteen miners were rescued after having ben entombed in the workings for a day. Three others were…
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The R.M.S. Alameda Butted for the Golden Gate thin afternoon, and took away 400,000 sovereigns…
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From Dry Creek we learn that the Sugarloaf Syndicate now have their shaft in I88[?]t, and expect to reach 200 feet in about ten days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Weighing Difficulty. Alleged Conclusion of the Proprietors. Sydney, Tuesday afternoon
It is reported tho different Colliery Proprietors who have had the weighing difficulty under consideration have arrived at a decision that it the Act is enforced they will have to close down the mines…
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