Mining News
THE topic of the month has been the productiveness of the new field known as the "Margaret." At intervals of a few days the finding of lumps of gold from £100 to…
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Mining & the mines, 1880
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TELEGRAMS. The Illawarra Miners' Difficulty
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The directors of the Bulli Company will not compromise with the miners, and are determined not to withdraw the scale of reduced rates…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—At Temora, Craig and party have struck gold two miles, north of Lower Temora, at a depth of 154 feet, proving that the lead extends for…
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By the Easby (s.) there was shipped from Newcastle, yesterday, the fourth, and final, coal trophy from this district, for show at the Melbourne Exhibition. This…
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THE strike in connection with Mount Pleasant and Bulli collierles still continues unsettled. The masters refuse to go to arbitration, and the efforts put…
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WARDEN Hodgkinson telegraphs from Georgetown that 80 tons of stone from the Brandymash claim, on the Etheringe, have yielded 167 oz. of gold…
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WE have been informed that Wesley Bros. have disposed of their celebrated mine for the sum of £40,000. £80,000 will be paid in cash, and the present proprietors retain…
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I VISITED the Lady Belmore G. M. Co. Through the courtesy of the mining manager (Mr. W. Holmes), I was shown through the underground…
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THERE has been a change in the manager-ship of the Greta Colliery, and Mr. J. Turnbull, J.P., has been succeeded by Mr. R. L. Simpson. This gentleman has…
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THE following are further particulars of the terrible coal-mine explosion at Newport:—On exploring the mine it was found that not many yards from…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A 78½ oz. nugget has been found in the claim north of Maloney's, at Temora…
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The Lambton miners held their quarterly meeting in Stocker's Druid's Hall, on Monday evening. There was a very good attendance; Mr. Thomas Smith in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(From the Sydney Papers.) The Illawarra Coal Miners' Strike
WOLLONGONG, Tuesday.—The dispute at Bulli does not appear to have advanced towards a settlement. Meeting are being held, but no satisfactory results have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LOCAL & GENERAL. The Illawarra Coal Dispute
MATTERS between Mount Pleasant and Bull, Companies and their men still remain unsettled, but as the sliding scale is being considered, it is to be hoped that…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Good gold has been struck near the beach, two miles from Bermagui at Bega. The Prospectors claim yielded 7 dwts from two dishes of…
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To take place at the Hall of Commerce, Sydney, on Wednesday next, the 29th inst. Mr. J. C. Bonarius announces a highly important sale of 954 acres of…
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WOLLONGONG, Friday.—Messrs. George Hewleet, F. Woodward, and A. Campbell, for the last few days, have been endeavouring to effect a compromise…
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A FATA accident occurred on Friday evening to a miner named Thomas Allan at Mount Keira Colliery. It seems that he was run over by a waggon on the…
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AN artesian well boring machine has arrived at Temora. A miner named Foot found a nugget of 11oz. 18dwts. at Pinchgut Gully,…
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BRISBANE, Saturday.—Eight miners' rights were taken out yesterday afternoon by some men who state they found payable gold at a reef 60 miles south-west of…
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