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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1893

157 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 8

Cablegrams. London, Wednesday. Colliery Explosion

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1893 · page 5

FURTHER particulars of the colliery explosion at Ponty Pridd, in Wales, show that 30 miners have been killed and that there are 50 men still imprisoned. The remainder…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Thursday Night. Latest Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1893 · page 5

Tin is quoted at 16s. HOMEBUSH SALES. The Homebush cattle sales are not yet concluded, consequently the returns are…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Monday Night. Latest Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1893 · page 5

Tin is unchanged. HOHEBDSH MARKETS. There were 1955 cattle yarded to-day, the market being easier; prime bullocks…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Thursday Night. Latest Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1893 · page 5

Tin has advanced to 16s. 6d. HOMEBCSH SALES. Owing to the heavy supply of stock the auctioneers have not returned from the…

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Defunct Banks' Gold

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 April 1893 · page 4

In respect to a cablegram that bankers, brokers, etc., in London request the Australian Governments should demand the custody of gold reserved by defunct banks for…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Monday Night. Latest Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 April 1893 · page 5

Tin is quoted at 15s. 3d. HOMEBDSH MARKETS. Owing to the auctioneers not having returned from Homebush the cattle and sheep…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Thursday Night. Mining Market

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1893 · page 5

Tin is quoted at 15s. 3d. HOMEBUSH SALES. Owing to the auctioneers not having returned from Homebush, to-day's sheep and…

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Gold for Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1893 · page 3

An additional shipment of £250,000 in gold to the Commercial Banking Company is announced as having been despatched by the mail steamer Ballarat. Another quarter of a…

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Gold for Australia

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1893 · page 4

Three of the leading Australian banks are despatching three quarters of a million in gold to Australia, and probably a further shipment of half a million in gold will follow…

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Sketcher. Story of the Jonah Mine

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1893 · page 6

'I used to be a miner away down in the south-west corner of Idaho,' said Mr. Danford. 'We had a big mining camp down there…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Thursday Night. Latest Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1893 · page 5

Tin is unaltered. HOMEBUSH MARKETS. Owing to the heavy supplies, the auctioneers have not yet returned to town…

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The Hidden Wealth of Western Australia. Something Like a Gold Claim

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1893 · page 5

THE famous Bayley's Reward Claim, at Coolgadie, has set a record in the history of Australian gold -- mining, which has never yet been approached. Six men working for four weeks…

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Pooling Gold

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 May 1893 · page 2

THE arrangement that the associated banks of Sydney have been making during the last tour or five years areas complete as any in the financial world. Losses are provided against…

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Mining Education

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 May 1893 · page 2

IT is a remarkable and lamentable fact, as was pointed out by Professor Warner on retiring from the president's chair of the Royal Society, that in a country as rich as New…

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A Mine Manager in Trouble

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 May 1893 · page 3

Alfred A. Gallagher, a well-known mining manager, has been arrested and remanded till Friday on a charge of stealing valuable security belonging to the liquidator of the Mount…

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Cablegrams. London, Sunday. a Throne of Gold

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 May 1893 · page 5

THE Queen will sit on a throne of Indian gold at the opening of the Imperial Institute. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Monday Night, Latest Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 May 1893 · page 5

Tin is unaltered. HOHEBUSH MARKETS. There were 1369 cattle yarded to-day, the market being lower, best beef realising…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Thursday Night. Latest Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 May 1893 · page 5

Tin is quoted at 14s. 6d. HOMEBUSH MARKETS. The cattle and sheep quotations of to-day's sales are unobtainable owing to the…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Monday night. Latest Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1893 · page 5

Tin is quoted at 14s. 3d. HOMEBUSH MARKETS. There were 1300 cattle yarded to-day, the market being firmer: Best beef realised…

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The Editor's Column. (While giving insertion to Correspondents [?]etters, we do not necessarily endorse their contents.) Mining Speculation

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1893 · page 2

SIR, -- Some of the best milling property in this district has been worked in a manner to ruin all trust and confidence in companies, and open distrust and exclamation against all mine managers…

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