Hanging Rock and Nundle Goldfield
WE S. M. Herald has been favoured with a copy of the following official report:—"Nandle, 19th September, 1882…
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Mining & the mines, 1882
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The Meeting of Coal Proprietors and Miners' Delegates
ON the 11th instant circulars were forwarded to the proprietors of the various collieries in the Hunter River district, inviting them to meet in…
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THE above miners met in Stoker's Hall on Thursday evening, Mr. W. Kerr in the chair. The minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed. It was next…
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SEVERAL miners were brought before the Berrima Police Court on Tuesday, under the provisions of the Agreements Validating Act, for having violated a section of…
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IN response to a circular issued by the coalminers of this district, an important conference of coal proprietors and miners took place at the A.A. Company's offices…
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THE King's tin mine at Pheasant's Creek, near Vegetable Creek, has been floated, with a capital of £30,000. The mines in this neighbourhood are very rich, and will…
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A 12oz nugget found two miles below the surface at Mount Browne last week. A recent sale of Moonta copper at London, fetched £42,390…
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ON the invitation of the owners of the property, a number of gentlemen visited the coal mine of Messrs. Carter, M.P., Aldermen J. D. Young and Withers, and…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The coal lumpers are demanding 3d per hour increase of wages, making is 6d per hour in daytime, and 1s 9d per night. It is stated men are…
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The Ballarat Star states:—Another daring attempt was made about 2 o'clock on Friday morning to rob the plates at the No. 6 Battery of the…
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The South Australian Copper Co.'s (in the Far North) assay shows ore worth £30 per ton. At Herberton, Wild River, the other day,…
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THE leading coal merchants of the city were somewhat surprised on Monday afternoon (says the Daily Telegraph), to be informed by their respective stevedores that…
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A LISLE correspondent of the Hobart Mercury gives the following account of a case of biter bit :—"We have had rather rough weather during the past…
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A SPECIAL, meeting of the above miners was hold in Williams' Assembly Rooms, on Wednesday, evening last; Mr. Wrightson in the chair…
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IN the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday night, Mr. Ryrie, the member for Braidwood, said it was with the greatest reluctance that he mowed the adjournment of the…
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MINUTES of a quarterly delegate meeting held at Lambton on Thursday, October 5, 1882. Lodges represented: Wallsend, Lambton, Back Creek, New Lambton,…
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THE South New Zealand claim, Gympie, have obtained specimens containing 200 ounces of gold. The yield of gold from private land at…
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THE liability to spontaneous ignition of the cargoes of coal-laden vessels, and the precautions that tend to lessen this liability, form a question the full…
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TINGHA DISTRICT.—A correspondent writes:—On the Union Company's ground at Elsmore, Penbethiz and Hoiswell's claim is still yielding rich returns. Billin and…
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LUKE SPARGO, late engine-driver at the Parker's United mine, was charged at Gordons, Victoria, on Wednesday, with manslaughter, in causing the death of…
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