Mining
WATTLE FLAT.—The appearance of this mining village now, and what it was five or six months since, is very different, although as far as reefing is concerned, work is being…
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Mining & the mines, 1873
157 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 8
German Gold Currency. London, March 1
A bill has been introduced into the German Legislature to establish the currency of Germany upon a single standard…
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The S. M. Herald says:—To-day's Share market may be characterised as decidedly flat, as far as gold and copper stocks are concerned. There was a strong demand for coal, with…
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The S. M. Herald of the 8th says:—The experience of the past three months appears to have been thrown away upon a section of those who deal in mining shares. What has resulted…
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It has been well ascertained, whatever may have been the agency by which this impregnation was effected, that the metal has been chiefly accumulated towards the surface of the…
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BINGRRA DIAMONDS.—The show of this important find at the Tamworth Agricultural Show took people by storm. The applications for land, no matter where, if only…
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At the District Court, Sydney, on Monday, the following case was tried:—BOYD V. FAHEY. Joseph Fearson Boyd, of Bondi, sued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Magisterirl Inquiry. Two Lives Lost at the Wallsend Colliery by Explosion of Gas
The two unfortunate miners, William Simm and John Mitchell, who were burnt by an explosion of gas in the B pit, Wallsend colliery, on the 28th ultimo, have, we regret to say,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reform of the Franchise, and the Miners of Northumberland and Durham
The Prime Minister of England has frequently thrown out repeated hints that he and his colleagues are only waiting for the invitation of the people in order to take in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Crisis in the South Wales Coal and Iron Trades. 30,000 Colliers Out on Strike
The steam coalowners of South Wales and Monmouthshire have decided to make no reduction in the wages of the colliers until the reduction of 10 per cent, is accepted by the…
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A boiler exploded, on Sunday morning, at the New Gawbe [?] Colliery, a short distance from Barnsley. One man was blown to pieces, and another was much injured. The…
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BLACK SWAMP.—Seeing nothing in your columns about these diggings since Christmas, I propose to give you au account of what is going on in this part of the world at present. On this…
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HILL END.—The Times says:—Since our last, we have paid our weekly visit to the claims on Hawkins' Hill, and found matters, as a whole, progressing in an exceedingly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Amended Coal-Fields Legislation
The Examiner of Coal-fields has forwarded a report on the Miner's Petition to the Undersecretary for Lands. It runs as follows:— 1st. That I consider it is expedient that the…
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We have been shown some very good specimens of auriferous quartz taken from the Switzerland reef, Wellington Creek, Clarence district. There is a good show of gold in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Education on the Mines in South Australia
At the present time, when the general question of education is occupying so much attention, and when the compulsory element is viewed with some measure if distrust, we have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegraphic Communication to the Mining Townships
The following letter, received by James Hannell, Esq., M.P., from the Secretary, General Post-office, Sydney, having reference to that gentleman's application to extend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. Nowendoc, March 26. The Manning River Times, of the 7th in-
stant. has the following:— The last fortnight the weather has been fine, but on Friday and Saturday night we had a few showers of rain, but it has again taken up…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ryhope Colliery, near Sunderland
Beginning with the pit, we remark upon the gigantic scale of the works, and when viewed near, it presents a series of bastions or castles that would either mount or resist…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mount Pleasant Colliery Strike
A conference between certain miners connected with Mount Pleasant Colliery, and a number of tradespeople in Wollongong was held at the Commercial Hotel, On Thursday afternoon. It…
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