Fatal Accidents at the Newcastle Collieries
Empire · Wednesday 19 February 1873 · page 3
YESTERDAY, says the Newcastle Chronicle of last night was a day fraught with accidents at two of our coal mines, both of which ended fatally. The first occurred at the B pit, Wallsend Colliery, by a fall of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 February 1873 · page 7
THE upward tendency in the price of Hill End shares seemed to have stopped this morning, and sales were made at about yesterday's rate until about 'Change hour, when telegrams…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Miners' Strike. London, February 17
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 February 1873 · page 7
The strike of the miners in Wales is coming to an end. 400 of the men will resume work to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Conviction of a Clergyman for Marrying Without a License. Injunction Against the Victorian Master in Equity. Decline in Hustler's "Pups." Military Court of Inquiry. Victorian Exhibits for Vienna and London. Grafton Quarter Sessions. the Intercolonial Cricket Team. Miner Crushed to Death at Wood's Point. Embezzlement by a Hospital Collector. Launceston Champion Races. Rains in South Australia. Latest Mining, Commercial. &c., &c., &c. GRAFTON
Evening News · Wednesday 19 February 1873 · page 2
The Rev. B. F. Curry has been tried for marrying without a license. He was sentenced, on being convicted, to pay a fine of £50, and to be imprisoned for six months…
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Evening News · Thursday 20 February 1873 · page 3
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The following is a portion of the report for 1872 furnished by Mr. Clarke, the commissioner for the Southern Goldfields, to the Secretary for Lands:—"The marked prosperity that has attended the gold…
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Empire · Thursday 20 February 1873 · page 2
At a meeting of the directors and promoters of the Fort Bourke Copper Company, held on Friday, it was agreed that the money held in trust for the promoters should be at once expended in dereloping the mine; the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 February 1873 · page 5
A LARGE business was done in Hill Ead shares to-day. Krohmans were in great demand this morning, and numerous sales were effected at from 79s. 6d. to 81s. During the afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Question. London, February 18
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 February 1873 · page 5
The price of coal has advanced in several of the manufacturing districts. Yesterday, the question was discussed in the journals. An appeal has been made to the Government, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Mining. Evening News Office
Evening News · Thursday 20 February 1873 · page 2
A FINE specimen of waterworn gold weighing five ounces has been received in Sydney by the broken of the Handle Gold Sluicing Company (limited), Oakenville Creek, Peel River. The company has only been…
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Evening News · Friday 21 February 1873 · page 3
An explosion has occurred at the Featherstone Main Colliery, near Pontefract, by which the underground [?] steward and two boys lost their lives. Soon after midnight William Phenox, aged about forty years, and…
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Empire · Friday 21 February 1873 · page 2
A FINE specimen of weterworn gold weighing five ounces has been received in Sydney by the brokers of the Nundle Gold Sluicing Company (limited), Oakenville Creek, Peel River. The company has only been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence River Gold-fields—little River Beeps. February 8
Evening News · Friday 21 February 1873 · page 4
[?] given by S[?] crushings to Sydney investors, some transactions in shares have been made here. The Star of Hope prospecting claim change hands a few days past at £200 per share…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 February 1873 · page 5
THE rise in Krohmanns shares reported during the past week was not nearly so rapid as the heavy fall they experienced to-day. Those who buy the most recklessly on a rising market are…
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Evening News · Friday 21 February 1873 · page 2
The Hermann Gold-mining Company (limited).—Notice is hereby given, that Myers' Gold-mining Company having assented generally to the terms of amalgamation recently resolved on by this company, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence River Gold Fields—little River Reefs. (From Our Correspondent.) February 8
Empire · Friday 21 February 1873 · page 4
NOTWITHSTANDING the shock given by Sogger[?] crushings to Sydney investors, some transactions in shares have been made here. The Star of Hope prospecting claim changed hands a few days past at £200 per share…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams This Day. Braidwood Turf Club Races. Decline in Tallow and Wool. Australian Meats in Demand. Sale of Murgah Station. the Bridge Over the Murray. Extensive Bush Fires in Victoria. Fatal Accident to a Mining Manager. Cooma Annual Races. Banquet to Lord Canterbury. Launceston Turf Club Races. Adelaide Agricultural Exhibition. More Alluvial Gold at Port Darwin. Latest Commercial, Mining, &c., &c., &c. BRAIDWOOD. Thursday, 3.40 p.m
Evening News · Friday 21 February 1873 · page 2
The Maiden Plate of 40 sots was won by Wynstay, Robin Hood second; the Prince of Wales Stakes by Spartan, Beeswing second. For the Publicans' Handicap of 50 soys there…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1873 · page 244
Owing to the Wallsend and New Lambton collieries not having finished their loading the large vessels their returns are not complete; we are therefore only enabled to give the returns from the other companies—the A. A., Lambton,…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1873 · page 243
HILL END AND VICINITY.—The subjoined items are from the Observer of 15th:—In Beyers and Holtermann's there is a very large quantity of stone to be put through, from the paddock. The specimens consist of about 10 tons…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 February 1873 · page 6
HILL END AND VICINITY.—In Beyers and Holtermann's there is a very large quantity of stone to be put through from the paddock. The specimens consist of about 10 tons of splendid…
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