The Coal Crisis. Sydney, April 14
A meeting of mayors in the Hunter River District decided to ask the Premier to constitate an arhitration court to settle the Coal Trade difficulty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1896
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Discovery of Gold. in a Salted Claim. Local Speculators Fall In. But Get Even
A few weeks or so ago the "Chicago of the West" was struck by a couple of downy individuals, or rather one downy individual and his man Friday, who, attired in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Newcastle Miners. Sydney
The proposal by the Premier to the miners' representatives at the conference, and referred by them to the lodges, has been rejected by a large majority of the lodges, almost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Rich Mine. Sydney, April 24
It is reported that a pound weight of pure gold was produced in ten hours at Larnachas mine at Newbridge, near Bathurst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →That Gold Mine
At the local Police Goarl yesterday [?] noon two asess of [?] were commended before the Police Magistrate. In the first [?] George [?] proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike. Sydney, April 28
The [?] upon by the [?] yesterday. only [?] weeking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cobar Mining Items. [From the "Herald."]
Conley and Barress banked 1000 cunees of gold lad week from their claim at the Peat. A three members suspension of laber conditions on the Mount Daystate proprietary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Western Herald. and Darling River Advocate. Wednesday, April 29, 1896. the Coal Strike
WHATEVER opinions are held as to the merits of the coal dispute, there can only be a feeling of profound regret that all the efforts to avoid the last dread…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →That Gold Mine Case. Summers v. Dorrington and Smith. Alleged Assault and Robbery
At the Bourke Police Court on Tuesday afternoon, Edward Dorrington and William Henry Smith appeares in five the Police Magistrate in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike. Sydney, May 5
The miners in the Newcastle district are becoming more consolidated, and the strike is growing more extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →That Gold Case
The adjourned case, W. H. Smith v. Geo. Sommers, in which the latter is charged with obtaining £20 from Elsvood McNevin, manager of Gerara, by means of a false…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News
WORD is to hand of a rush having taken place on Saturday morning at the North-eastern co[?]er of the Gulgong cemetery, where some nice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal[?]aggie. (From Our Own Correspondent.) May 13
IT is reported here that stray dogs have [?]ughtered quite a number of Mr. A. Bootle'a sheep in his Coalbaggie paddock; that being his stud paddook, his loss will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Strike. Sydney
It has transpired that on the 11th May the chief mine owners of the Northern District resolved that work should not[?]be resumed at their mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Intercolonial. Mining in Western Australia. Sydney, May 26
A recent dry crushing at Hanman's, Brown Hill, mine, Kalgoorlie, gave 462 ozs, of gold from 90 tons of stone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Conference. London, May 28
The International Miners' Conference has decided in favour of fixed minimum wages…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Strike. Sydney, May 29
The Newcastle Delegate Board has decided to appeal to England for funds to carry on the strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. Terrible Colliery Explosion. 25 Miners Killed. London
By an explosion at Rockbeie Colliery, France, 25 miners were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →That Mountain of Gold. Melbourne
The government geologist has reported upon the alleged Victorian Mount Morgan, discovered near Marysville. He saye it is no doubt of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Rights. Sydney
The second reading of the Mining Act Amend nent Biil, which reduces the price of miners' rights to 5s for the year and 2s 6d for sis months was…
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