Baker's Creek Mine. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night
A telegram has been received at the Mines Department from the warden at Hillgrove to the effect that the result of a crushing at Baker's Creek mine for the past fortnight…
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A telegram has been received at the Mines Department from the warden at Hillgrove to the effect that the result of a crushing at Baker's Creek mine for the past fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MINER named Thomas Dent, employed at the Lambton Colliery, was injured yesterday while charging a hole in his place. It appears that he was passing the charged hole…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the South mine crosscut west from the winze, opposite No. 1 shaft, near the Central boundary the new lode is said to be over 7ft wide. It is thought probable that carbonates may be found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No new discoveries have been made in connection with the finding of the 3742 sovereigns at Williamstown on Sunday. The police were searching the locality all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WOLLONGONG, Tuesday.—A case of considerable importance to the mining community was heard at the local police court yesterday. Edward M'Lachlan, miner, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some splendid specimens of tin have been brought to Adelaide from Tent Hill, about ninety miles from Armidale. They average from 33 to 60 per cent. tin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN the Legislative Assembly, this afternoon.— ROYAL ASBENT. The Royal assent to the Church and School Land Mining Act Amendment Act was announced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The directors of the Royal Standard Gold-mining Company (no liability) have declared a dividend (the sixth) of 6d per share, payable at the company's office on 31st instant. Scrip for transfer, to carry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE usual monthly meeting of the above miners was held on Wednesday evening in Mr. Ralph's Druids-hall, Mr. D. Mason being in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It has been rumoured that something good has been struck at the Rising Sun mine, shares rising in consequence, although nothing authentic has been received. Work is proceeding steadily at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE eighth half-yearly meeting of the West Wallsend Coal Company, Limited, was held at the Sydney Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, when the directors' report and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Frederick Megenberg, late manager of the Mount Morgan mine, and holder of the first miner's right in Queensland, has served the Hon. Wm. Pattison, with three other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At a special general meeting of shareholders of the Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Company, Limited, held at the Chamber of Commerce, Sydney, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OFFICIAL, trade reports from Tien, Tsin, China, have of late frequently mentioned the Kaiping coal-mine, which is worked according to foreign methods. The accounts are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting of shareholders in the Vale of Clwydd Coal Mining and Copper Smelting Company was held at the company's office on Sydney Wednesday afternoon. The statement of accounts showed the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE total coal consumption of the world is said to amount to upwards of 1,000,000 quintals (or 100lb) per hour. Of this quantity about 240,000 quintals are required per hour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News received from Kuntha Hill Coal Prospecting Co's property, which is situated near Hergott, on the Great Northern line, states that a seam of coal 2ft 6in in thickness…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE patent coal-cutting machine, jointly invented by Mr. J. G. Cranston, of Newcastle-on-Tyne and Mr. Heppell, of the Birtley Iron Works, is being successfully used at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. ELLIS LEVER, writing on this subject to the Manchester Guardian remarks that the decision in the House of Lords in regard to the action by the Lancashire and Yorkshire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE proposal to form a Coal Trust for the purpose of acquiring and working all the Northern collieries of New South Wales involves (says the Melbourne Argus) the…
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