The Mining Difficulty
Two important meetings have been held at Newcastle, with reference to the coal dispute, and it has been decided to ask the masters to insert the clause of a new…
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Mining & the mines, 1888
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Hillgrove Mines. November. 14
GENERAL NEWS.—I am nappy to say that things in general are looking much better since my last, and I trust that they will steadily improve. The Eleanora is…
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THE stone in Brackin's shaft, Eleanora Mine, is stated to be showing gold freely, and the next crushing is likely to prove very satisfactory. Baker's Creek Co. are…
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Work was resumed at all the pricipal Newcastle, collieries this morning…
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General Sews.—.Everything is much the same as last week. Plenty of buildings are going up, so that the carpenters are making a sort of harvest…
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THERE are enquiries for Elcanora shares, which have advanced to £2 with an upward tendency. The stone now being raised from Brackin's shaft is of good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →POETRY. That Wife of Mine
I BOUGHT a box of ties one day—Silken ties of various hues—And on my dressing case they lay, Convenient for my daily use…
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THE WEATHER.—The weather is very hot and dry, and we are badly in want of rain, not so much for crushing purposes, as for the grass to grow and water for household…
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As Showing the importance of the Hillgrove Mines, and the interest displayed in mining circles regarding the future of this auriferous district, we note that the…
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THERE is nothing very startling to chronicle about mining matters just now, although the late beneficial rains hare given a decided impetus to mining operations…
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About 6000 persons attended a meeting at Newcastle, last Saturday, when it was resolved to petition for the release of three miners imprisoned for rioting…
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AUSTRALIANS engaged in tin mining (says the Home News) will be interested in the account recently given by a London journal of the most ancient tin mine in the world. Great Work Mine…
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THE Baker's Creek Company, Hillgrove Mines, after a fortnight's crushing cleaned up on Saturday last. The yield for the time mentioned was 719oz. 5dwts. The…
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About 6000 people attended an open air meeting at Newcastle last Saturday, when it was resolved to petition for the release of the three miners now imprisoned for rioting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Glimpse at the Mines
THOSE who have not visited the Hillgrove Mines for the past two or three years have no conception of the progress that has been made since the opening of the…
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Spirited Enterprise.—New furnaces are to be erected at the works of the Eleanora Company for the purpose of smelting antimony. Antimony reefs are everywhere…
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NOT far has the thoughtful man to seek for the cause of the failure of nearly all our gold fields, For want of perseverance they frequently are abandoned and then retaken…
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The position of referee for the settlement of disputes arising under the agreement between the masters and Newcastle miners, has been offered to and accepted by Mr. Oliver, Chief Judge in Equity…
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On Saturday, a package containing £1000 in gold specie, was being passed from the waterman's boat to the mail steamer, when the package fell into the…
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ON Saturday morning the Land Court was crowded to hear the decision of the Local Land Board in the case of the validity of a c.p. of 40 acres, taken up by A. J…
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