South African Goldfields
SINCE the above goldfields have gained some notoriety in the eyes of the Australian public, and more especially those who follow mining as a means of livelihood, it may not be out of…
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Mining & the mines, 1890
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Glebe Miners
A special meeting of the Glebe miners was held on Saturday night at Simpson's hall, Mr. R. Lloyd in the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting were…
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LONDON, Sunday.—A conference of the Miners' Federation resolved if necessary to introduce an Eight-hours' Bill in Parliament; and that all coal-miners above and…
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A special meeting of the Borehole miners was held on Saturday evening at the Mechanics' Institute, the business being to hear the report of the lodge delegates with…
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AT a special general meeting of the miners held on Saturday night, it was decided to empower the delegate board to transact all important business in connection with the…
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The yield of gold in the colony for the quarter ended March as compared with the quarter ended December last was 127,217oz against 180,343oz. All the principal fields…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Mining Notes. the Barrier Field
AT Block 5 the west shaf[?], which is now 235ft deep, has been sunk through quartzite some time past. This rock came into the shaft on the western side, and passed out to the east…
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A very rich gold find is reported from Ashburton, and a rush has taken place there…
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ADJOURNED quarterly delegate meeting, held Monday, April 14, 1890. All the lodges were represented, along with the district officers, Messrs. J. Thomson (chairman), W…
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BY the arrival of the mail steamer at Albany (W.A.) the following particulars regarding the above disaster, whereby 87 lives were lost, are to hand:—The disaster occurred at…
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THE above lodge met on Saturday night at Adamstown. Mr. T. Hitchcook in the chair. The delegate gave a report of the delegate…
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A PRELIMINARY meeting of the Glebe miners' ambulance class was held in Simpson's-hall on Friday last. After the minutes of the preceding…
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WE are glad to observe that Australia is likely to be well represented at the forth coming International Exhibition of Mining and Metallurgy, to be held at the famous…
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THE fortnight's return from Baker's Creek mine was 467oz from 186 tons crushed. A 6ft 6in seam of coal is said to have been struck on the Moorebank estate, near…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Australia. Adelaide, Monday. School of Mines
The School of Mines intends starting country branches, and for this purpose will apply to the Government to provide them with funds…
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A SAMPLE of 10 tons quartz from Mount Beggenden Bismouth and Cobalt Mine, near Maryborough, has given a return of 9ozs retorted gold to the ton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence the Coal Staiths. to the Editor
SIR,—Can you or any of your readers give me as inkling of the reason the unsightly coal staiths have not yet been pulled down as promised so often and so long? They have…
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MR. WINCHESTER, of the Miner Department, having received instructions from the Minister for Mines is now busy collecting samples of Newcastle coal for transmission to…
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ADJOURNED quarterly delegate meeting, held Tuesday, April 15th. All the lodges were represented, with the district officers, Messrs. J. Thomson, W…
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THE above miners held their usual monthly meeting on Monday evening in Simpson's-hall. Mr. Robert Lloyd occupied the chair. Minutes of the previous meeting were read…
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