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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines
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MR. THOMAS BIBBY is the latest arrival in Sydney from this famous field. He went over there to examine the mines in the interests of a Syndicate. Speaking to an interviewer he said :-- "Coolgardie…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A colliery explosion has occurred at Shanhung, in China, and resulted in great loss of life, 450 Chinese miners being killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the stopes at the 300ft level in the dyke formation work is being actively proceeded with; also in the stope at the 130ft level on the continuation of Punt's shoot, which will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As the manager of the Stockton pit has refused to dismiss the nonunionists to make room for union miners the strike has been declared to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is believed that, the newlydicovered goldfield at Wyalong, near Barmedman, will be as permanent as any yet found…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the 300ft level in the dyke formation, the work of stoping is being carried on, and the body of ore has increased by about three or four feet in width. At the 180ft and above…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tremendous crowds are flocking into the diggings. The train landed quite 200 persons here for Wyalong, aud the whole of the population of Temera is leaving on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE work of stoping out ore has been continued at the 300, 180 and 160 feet levels in the dyke formation. At the last mentioned level ore is being broken from the ends of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE TELEGRAPH'S correspondent wires from Barmedman:—I have just returned from Wyalong, where the influx is increasing, there being now 3000 men on the field, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE special correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" writes:-- I have just returned from Wyalong, where the influx is increasing, there being now 3000 men on the field, and they are arriving at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE exceedingly depressed condition of industry and commerce in most parts of Australia at the present time gives more than ordinnry interest to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The gold yield for last year was 179,288 ounces, being an increase of 22,418 cunces over the yield of the previous year, and the largest since…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WORk in the gold mines is proceeding with even more than wonted vigour, as indeed it ought to after the copious supplies of water now everwhere to be found. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PERTH, Tuesday.--News which has reached here from Coulgardie state that the Berdan pans and small crushing plant at Bayley's Reward claim have been removed to a battery house for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MELBOURNE telegram in Thursday's HERALD reports that an old prospector named John Dow has discovered gold in alluvial and quartz on Bluny's Creek, one of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WITH reference to this bill, which is now in committee in the Legislative Council, it [?]y be stated that an understanding has been arrived at by which the main provisions of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWS from Coolgardie, under date 4th April, states that the richest shoot of gold yet met with in the Premier mine was struck on Tuesday in sinking the new shaft, north of the blow, at a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SINCE my last report there has been good progress made with the surface work at this [?]. The new find (David's Fracture) on the hill seems to be a promising lode, upon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following we have received from Mr. J. A. McDonald: -- "I sent you a telegram as soon as I arrived at Perth. Things are very unsettled over here. When I left the fields (last Wednesday),…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FROM a letter received by a Sydney resident from a friend at Coolgardie, who has visited the Kur[?]lpi field, we learn that there were only a few claims at the latter field, payable sufficiently bef re…
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