Correspondence the Port Stephens Mining Case. to the Editor
SIR,—I notice in your issue of to-day, under the heading as above, "Tarrant not 'wanted.'" The presumption that "Matters have been selected some way down in…
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SIR,—I notice in your issue of to-day, under the heading as above, "Tarrant not 'wanted.'" The presumption that "Matters have been selected some way down in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WORK has now been resumed by all the old hands at the collieries in the Illawarra district, with the exception of Mount Keira. A deputation from the late employees of this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Work is proceeding briskly at the South mine, and the Proprietary looks exceedingly well. The main shaft is down 480 feet, and men are still employed sinking at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine manager's report, January 5.—During past fortnight No. 3 tunnel extended 10ft, making 240ft. Here, as expected, we struck the main reef over 3ft 6in wide, and has a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine manager's report, January 5.—Since writing last report crosscut at 225ft level has been extended west 10ft, making 29ft. Here a quartz vein, from 6in to 9in thick,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Under date January 3rd, the manager of the Golden Grown claim, at Bear Hill, reports:—For the fortnight we have sunk the main shaft a further depth of 6ft, making a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE regular monthly meeting of this lodge was held last night. In the absence of Mr. W. H. Fox, who is still incapacitated by severe illness, Mr. B…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE monthly meeting of the above miners was held on Wednesday evening, in Mrs. Ralph's hall. There was a good attendance, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Wednesday.—A conference of representatives of the National Federation of Miners was opened to-day at Birmingham. A vote of sympathy with the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. Oppenheimer is arranging a syndicate, with a capital of half a million sterling, in order to work all the antimony mines in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A splendid seam of coal has been struck at Tarlton, in the Latrobe district, 100ft from the surface. HIS LAST YEAR…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following is an extract for Messrs. J. D. Spreckels and Bros.' shipping book in reference to the arrival of coal ships at San Francisco:—"ships loaded with coal or coke arriving from ports in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The mining calls at Charters Towers for December amounted to £12,626, making the year's total £10,231. The dividends for December amounted to £16,025, the total for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The week's run for the Proprietary mine for thirteen furnaces for two days, and twelve furnaces for one day, is as follows:—Treated 3374 tons, producing 1080 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As a meeting of the Melbourne Harbour Trust on Thursday drafts of letters drawn up by a sub-committee in reply to Mr. Langridge, the Minister of Customs, and to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →According to the official returns the quantity of gold entered for export as the product of this colony last year was 22,810oz, representing a value' of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →OFFICIAL intelligence from the southern district states that there are still some 250 men out of work, the Mount Kiera and Helensburgh Collieries refusing to agree to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WE take the following from advices dated San Francisco, December 6th: During the week the arrivals have been from the northern mines 22,279 tons, from foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE enormous developments which have of recent years taken place in the coal and iron trades of the United States is a matter which not only concerns Great Britain, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further news received respecting the new silver find on Savage River states that the lode has been traced seven miles. Assays from the surface give encouraging results…
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