The Taranganba Gold Mine. a Geological Enigma. A Practical and Scientific Puzzle. Directors Perplexed and Puzzled
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1889 · page 7
THE report just issued by the directors of the Taranganba Proprietary Gold Company, and confirmed at the meeting held on Monday last, is a most curious publication…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland. Gold Discovered in a Park
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1889 · page 6
George Blond and party have formally reported to the Mines Department that they have pegged out prospecting claims in Victoria Park, Brisbane, where they state they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest Mining. Sydney, Wednesday Night. SILVER
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1889 · page 5
VERY little has been doing to-day in silver shares, the market being dull. Lewis Ponds continue their downward career, notwithstanding the excellent reports received from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Brisbane, Thursday. Another Gold Mining Hoax
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 February 1889 · page 5
The trustees of the Victoria Park visited the scene of the supposed gold discoveries this morning, and found no specimens. It is stated the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining News
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 February 1889 · page 4
The twelfth half-yearly meeting of the Stockton Coal Company was held on Wednesday, Mr. Cowlishaw, chairman of the company, presiding. The directors presented the following report, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tasmania. Mount Bischoff Tin Mining Co
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 February 1889 · page 3
The thirty-first half-yearly report of the Mount Bischoff Company shows that the output of tin for the half-year was 1308½ tons, making 31,189 tons since the formation of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Mining. Sydney, Friday Night. SILVER
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1889 · page 5
A BETTER feeling was evinced in the silver market this morning, but in the afternoon a falling off was observable, and silver stocks closed with a slight advance upon last night's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Miners. Monthly Meeting
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 February 1889 · page 8
THE usual monthly meeting of the Wallsend miners was held on Friday evening, in the Horticultural Hall, Murnain-street; Mr. W. Hogg in the chair. There was a large…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 February 1889 · page 4
The week's run of the Broken Hill Proprietary Silver-mining Company was posted at the Exchange on Friday as follows:—"Week's run, eight furnaces; are treated, 2582 tons; yield, 417 tons…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 February 1889 · page 5
LONDON, Friday.—The Kangarilla Silvermining Company of South Australia has been announced as about to be submitted to the English market. Mr. Maxwell Heron…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Mining. Sydney, Saturday Night. SILVER
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 February 1889 · page 5
TO-DAY the silver market has been depressed, and lower prices have been accepted for Broken Hill stocks. Lewis Ponds were much better in Melbourne, where sales were effected…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1889 · page 5
LONDON, Sunday.—The prospectus of the Rainbow Block Gold-mining Company. Queensland, has been issued. The capital of the proposed company is £34,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Linwood Colliery. to the Editor
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1889 · page 5
SIR,—In one of your issues there was a report of a meeting of the Co-operative miners, and at that meeting Mr. Middleby reported that the Wickham and Bullock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria Victorian Coal
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1889 · page 6
A test of 16cwt. of Victorian coal from Morwell was made on Saturday at Miller and Co.'s Ropeworks. The test showed that the coal possesses qualities rendering it very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold in Wales
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1889 · page 8
THAT gold existed in Wales was probably known to the ancient Britons, and was certainly not unknown to the Romans, as indisputable traces of their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining News
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1889 · page 4
Broken Hill Junction Silver-mining Company, week ending January 23.—"Main shaft, 300ft level: Crosscut driven 12ft; total, 75ft. Two hundred feet level: Crosscut in section 15 extended 12ft;…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1889 · page 5
LONDON, February 3.—The shares of the Kangarilla Silver-mining Company of South Australia have been allotted. The secretary announces that Mr. Heron Maxwell has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining News
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1889 · page 4
The annual meeting of the Mount Costigan Silver and Lead Mining Company was held on Monday. In the report read, particulars were given respecting the improvements now in progress at the mine,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Annual Demonstration. Demonstration Committee Meeting
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1889 · page 3
THE following is a resume of the proceedings of the Miners' Demonstration Committee which met yesterday afternoon; Mr. T. Dix in the chair, all the members being present…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1889 · page 4
A meeting of the shareholders of the New Lewis Ponds Gold and Silver-mining Company was held on Tuesday night at Compagnoni's, Mr. S. Byron Baly presiding. The object of the meeting was to…
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