Australian Mining Notes. the Barrier Field
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1890 · page 6
THE chloride are lately discovered at the Pinnacles tributes was the result of a portion of an old shaft falling in. The stoping on being filled in again disclosed the lode, which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Madagascar Goldfields
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1890 · page 5
LONDON, Thursday.—The Madagascar goldfields have been thrown open for mining operations, on condition that the miners pay to the State a royalty of 27 grammes of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bloomfield Colliery
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 April 1890 · page 3
THIS colliery is situate about three miles from East Maitland, on the east side of the main road leading from Maitland to Mount Vincent and Brisbane Water, and is now…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 April 1890 · page 5
THE usual monthly meeting of the above miners was held in Mr. Thomas' hall on Friday evening, Mr. R. Punton in the chair. The minutes of the previous special…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 April 1890 · page 3
A SPECIAL meeting of the Borehole Lodge was held on Friday evening at the Mechanics' Institute, for the purpose of dealing with delegate minutes. Mr. William Rouse…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 April 1890 · page 6
AT Block 10, the most important alteration noticeable since last week is in the cast crosscut, 400ft level, the appearance of the face of which has greatly improved, and is now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Mines of Chili
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1890 · page 3
BRITISH investors mainly think of Chili id connection with its nitrate of soda any copper, but its auriferous wealth is also vert considerable. Indeed, it is claimed than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Morfa Colliery Disaster
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1890 · page 5
LONDON, Saturday.—At the inquiry held into the cause of the explosion at the Morfa Colliery, Glamorganshire, South Wales, the jury found a verdict that the explosion was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Largest Nickel Mine
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1890 · page 7
ON a little branch of the Canadian Pacific-road, near Sudbury, Canada, is a nickel mine which produces more nickel, it is said, than the entire market of the world calla for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal at Ravensworth. an Official Report
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1890 · page 6
THE following is the report of W. H. J. Slee, F.G.S., superintendent of drills, concerning the discovery of several coal seams pierced by No. 13 Government diamond…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Waratah Coal Company. Hal-yearly Meeting. SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1890 · page 5
THE fifty-third half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Waratah Coal Company was held this morning, when Mr. C. Cecil Griffiths (chairman) presided. The report…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1890 · page 6
AN improvement is steadily taking place at the 150th level Junction mine, at a point nearly 300ft northward from the main shaft. A streak of carbonate one has been followed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Redhead Coal Company's Railway. a Heavy Claim for Severance
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1890 · page 8
AN arbitration case, arising out of the construction of the Redhead railway, was commenced in the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, Scott-street, on Saturday at half-past…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BEATRICE. "King Solomon's Mines," "Allan Quatermain," "Jess," "She," "Mr. Meeson's Will," &c. [Published by Special Arrangement]. Chapter Xxvi. What Beatrice Swore
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1890 · page 2
Beatrice want to her room, but the atmosphere of the place seemed to stifle her. Her brain was reeling, she must go out into the air—away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recent Strike of English Coal Miners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1890 · page 2
THE strike of English coal miners, after lasting only four days, came (says an English paper) to an end on March 20, the masters having virtually yielded to the demands of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1890 · page 4
DURING the last two or three days the Sydney Morning Herald has been publishing sorrowful accounts of the coal trade of New South Wales in general,…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1890 · page 6
AT the South Mine, the contractors for the erection of the machine drills are making good progress with the work. At the Central Mine progress with the work. At the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian News. New South Wales. the Mining Exhibition
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1890 · page 6
THE following, gentlemen have been appointed a commission to manage the business of the New South Wales Court at the Mineral and Mining Exhibition, to be held…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Opening of Parliament. the Governor's Speech. Proposed Legislation. Federation. Railway Policy. District Government. Mining Policy. SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1890 · page 5
AT noon to-day the third session of the fourteenth Parliament of New South Wales was opened in person by his Excellency Lord Carrington. The occasion was surrounded by the usual semi-State…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Western Australia. Ashburton Goldfield
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1890 · page 6
Upwards of 100 passengers left Fremantle for northern ports on Saturday by the steamer Otway, many being en route to the Ashburton goldfields. It is believed that…
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