The Coal and Iron Trades. London, April 8
The colliery proprietors ana ironmasters of Scotland have resolved upon a further redaction of twenty per cent in the rate of wages…
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Mining Labourers' Strike. London, April 14
In the North of England the disputes in the iron and coal trades, between the workmen and their employers, have been compromised; but those in South Staffordshire still remain…
Continued on Trove, page 504 →Land's'End or Gulf Greek Tin Mines. (From a Correspondent.) April 4
THESE tin mines are situated at the extreme end of the granite country, and bounded on the west by the Glen or Boardy Waters, and about ten miles from the, Severn River; it is also hounded on the east and…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Country and Mining News. (From Our Correspondents.) Parramatta. April 13
FIRE.—On Friday morning iast, a fire broke out in a wooden building in the occupation of a man named M'Gowan, in Galloway-street. The alarm was given at the engine station, and in a very short time after the brigade turned out, and…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Report of the Commissioner on Northern Gold Fields for 1873. The Commissioner, Northern Cold District, to the" Under Secretary for Lands. Armidale, 29th January, 1874
SIR,—I do myself the honor to submit my annunl report on the condition and prospects of the Northern Gold Fields, under my especial supervision. 2. The unparalleled impetus given to mining during…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Official Reports on the Gold-fields of New South Wales. No. Ii.—northern Gold District
1 DO inyself the honour to submit my annual report on the condition and prospects of the Northern Gold-fields under my especial supervision. 2. As will be seen from the accompanying statistics, the…
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THE Maryborough Advertiser states that after the recent flood several pieces of gold were found on the metalled streets in the town. A piece of quartz containing gold to the value of £1 2s 6d was found…
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Under date 11th April, the mining manager of the Crown of Old Reef Gold-mining company (limited). Adelong, reports as follows:—"The north main drive has been put in 38 feet, with a reef 7 inches in thickness of very good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The South Australian Miners' Strike
AT a ring meeting, held on the 10th instant, at Moonta, a telegram from the Directors was read, which said that the attitude assumed by the miners in not confluing themselves to a legitimate course of…
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I have the honour to submit, for the information of the Honorable the Secretary for Lands, a report on the gold-fields of the Southern District for the past year. It is with considerable regret that I have to announce…
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Saturday's Carcoar Chronicle reports another rush, to a place about a mile on the Carcoar side of the old diggings, at a place called Mullicky Gully. The sinking is only, 28 feet, and the average prospects from 2 to 4 grains to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. Monday Evening
COAL shares are commanding increased inquiry, and as the market has been cleared of all obtainable at and under 13½, holders require 7s. 6d. advance. Waratah sold at 13, and offered…
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The mining manager of Prowse and Woodward's Gold-mining Company sends the following report for week ending 18th instant: The south main drive has been…
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GOLD shares are taking a turn for the better, as holders of stocks in the principal mines are assuming more confidence in their future. Paxtons sold to-day at 2s. 6d., and wanted. Buyers…
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PAXTON'S and Lion. Reef at 2s. 9d. and 4s. respectively were the only gold shares dealt in to-day. Copper very dull; Peak Downs offered at 4s. 6d., without meeting buyers. Waratah…
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I FEEL well assured that if those who are interested with the high office of governing this great country were aware how greatly it is injured from the loss of gold, caused by the…
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THE demand for coal shares continues so active that advanced prices are asked. Wallsend sold to-day at 13?, and an advance of 2s. 6d. is asked. Waratah, brought 13 to 13?, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal and Iron Trades. London, April 22
The coal and iron masters in Wales have given notice to the men employed in their works, preparatory to a reduction of wages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cable Message. Telegrams This Day. Disastrous Inundation in Lousiana. Reduction of Welsh Miners' Wages. [Reuter's Special Telegram.] London, via Singapore, April 23, 7.30 a.m. Received in Sydney, April 23, [?] p.m
A disastrous inundation has taken place in Louisiana. By the breaking-up of the crevasses in the Mississipi River a number of plantations have been destroyed…
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I FEEl well assured that if those who are interested with the high office of governing this great country were aware how greatly it is injured from the loss of gold, caused by the…
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