Mining at Broken Hill. Broken Hill
THE new developments in the Block 10 mine are 20ft below the 515ft level, and are of a promising nature. Although at present only 7ft has been opened the material in sight is a…
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THE new developments in the Block 10 mine are 20ft below the 515ft level, and are of a promising nature. Although at present only 7ft has been opened the material in sight is a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. REID, in reply to Mr. Rose, said that Messrs. Tooth and Co. did not enter a written protest when paying arrears demanded by Customs officers. The money…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Assembly Mr. Molesworth has given notice of his intention to move, "That there be laid upon the table of this House a return showing—1. All…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NOT satisfied with abolishing all payment for 6yds bords in their colliery the Hetton Coal Company have now resolved to reduce their miners by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The friendly commission of inquiry which was held by the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce last year regarding the stowage of coal cargoes appears to have had a good effect on the work being performed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE board of directors of the Hetton Coal Company have acceded to the request made by the miners for a conference, and the meeting will take place at the colliery office at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE annual report of the Department of Mines has been presented to Parliament. The Mining on Private Lands Aet came into operation on June 10 of last year, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A DEPUTATION from the Hetton miners' lodge met Messrs. Hutchinson and Steele, two of the directors of the company, and Mr. Mathieson, the colliery manager, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A RICH find is reported to have been made on M'Gregor's line of reef at Mount Catherine It is not true alluvial, but many large pieces of quartz containing about one third gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A DISPUTE has occurred at the Waratah Colliery with regard to the yardage rates. The company proposes to reduce the heading yardage rates from 7s 2d to 6s 4d, and in other…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News received last night states that another rich shoot has been struck in the Londonderry mine. No particulars are given as to the depth, but it is below the second surface…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING Of the Sydney shareholders of the Central Broken Hill Silver-Mining Company was hold this afternoon, for the purpose of considering the proposal of the directors…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT has transpired that the members of the Hetton miners' lodge have accepted the amended terms offered by the company through Mr. W. Hutchinson, the chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT about midday yesterday, a miner named Herman Fink, 23 years of age, was injured severely by a fill of coal at the above colliery. The injured man was quickly brought to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warden Hill, of Clermont, wired to the Mines Department this morning that he had just been informed that 21b weight of gold had been got at the deep lead at a depth of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steady progress is reported from the Island of Golconda. The battery is only awaiting the completion of water arrangements. The Austin mine is coneinuing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE usual monthly meeting of the Wallsend miners was held in the hall of the Wallsend School of Arts last night, Mr. R. Punton in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ALUMINIUM is now being extensively used in the production of miners' safety lamps. As a consequence, the weight of such lamps has been reduced…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A MEETING of the West Wallsend minors was held on Thursday night to take into consideration the position of the Miners' Association and the best method of overcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LAST week the miners employed at the Waratah Colliery received notice that after the 25th instant all existing agreements between the company and their employees…
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