Mining Notes
The Under-Secretary for Mines Western Australia, received a telegraph from the mining registrar at Marble Bar on Tuesday, slating that…
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Mining & the mines, 1899
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East Greta Colliery Disaster Relief Fund
A meeting of the committee of the East Greta Colliery Disaster Relief Fund was held on Wednesday evening at Holden's Exchange Hotel, Mr. J. H. F. Waller (Mayor of East Maitland) presiding…
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The gold returns of Australia and New Zealand for 1898 show in comparison with those of 1897 increases exceeding £2,000,000, the weight 1898 for being 3,427,000oz, and those for 1897 2,790,000oz,…
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An estimate of the value of the gold production of the world in 1898, made by the director of the United States Mint at the close of the year, reaches the enormous total of £56,600,000, against about…
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The conference of Northern colliery proprietors, which opened in Sydney yesterday for the purpose of arriving at a uniform agreement respecting the new condition of things created by the enforcement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East Greta Colliery Disaster Relief Fund. a Benefit Performance
At the suggestion of Captain Holden, of the Exchange Hotel, and with the kind permission of Lieut.-Colonel C. M. Ranclaud, Commandant of the Northern District forces, the splendid band of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold Amid the Snow. Book Iii. Arctic Snows. Chapter Ii. House Building
Next morning when Yuka entered the kitchen to give directions to an Indian servant who was preparing breakfast, she found King, Simpson and Fraser still asleep…
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An American mining journal records a shining act of self sacrifice on a minor's part. Michael Verran was engaged with two other men in sinking a shaft. They had drilled a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Settlement of the Coal Industry
FOLLOWING is a statement of the provisional arrangement between the miners and the colliery owners in the Newcastle district, pending the…
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The last cleaning up from Mr J. Fenning's Curruki Mine of 40 tons yielded 75oz of smelted gold. The stopes are looking well, and some of…
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Owing to the high price demanded for Donetz coal, Russia is placing large orders in England for the Russian railways…
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THE manager of the New Royal Standard mine, Stewarts Brook, reports for the week ended last Saturday, that the north and south drives at the…
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The Department of Mines has compiled the monthly return showing the yield of gold within the colony for January last. The return shows that the gold produced durning that month was 41,375oz…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Greta Miners. the Hewing Rate
A deputation consisting of Messrs. M. North and S. Riley, representing the Greta Miners, waited on Mr. M. C. Cowlishaw this week in Sydney in regard to an advance in the hewing rate at the Greta…
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The sound of Yuka's agonized cry had hardly died away before Simpson and Fraser appeared upon the hill that lay between their claim and the village…
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The Coal Concilliation Board has decided to increase the wages of miners by five per cent in April, and additional seven and a half per cent in October…
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IT is notified that the undermentioned applications have been refused :—P. Ahearn, jun., portion 5, 3 acres, at Dry Creek ; P. Ahearn, sen., portion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Gold Rush. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
SEVERAL shafts were " bottomed " at the new rush at "Whybrow's paddock, Harden, yesterday, and they proved complete duffers. The prospectors…
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There is a deep mine in Sweden (says the motor of the "Rob Roy in the Baltic") very celebrated for its ore, which is said to be the best in the world, and is all brought to England…
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The largest diamond yet acquired at Boggy Camp field, Inverell, was discovered last week. It weighed 5 carats. The find was made on Neil and party'a claim…
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