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Intelligence reached Newcastle to-day of a serious colliery accident at Wallsend. A portion of the old workings, situated under the hill behind the colliery, fell in suddenly this morning. On visiting the scene of…
Continued on Trove, page 344 →A deputation, consisting of Messrs. W. Johnston, M.L.A., H. L. Beyers, M.L.A., C. Scott (chairman), and H. Margules, hon. secretary of the Mining League at Back Creek, waited on the Minister for Mines, on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 351 →About eight mouths ago, a company of twelve shareholders was formed to work a tribute on Pringle's line of reef, Sandhurst; two of the shareholders, being miners, ware employed to develops the resources of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ACCORDING to appointment, Messrs. W. Johnston, M.L.A., H. E. Beyers, M.L.A., C. Scott (chairman), and H. Margules (seoretary Gold Miners' League, Back Greek), waited upon the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →This morning, information reached Newcastle that a serious pitfall had taken place at the Wallsend Coal Company's mine at Wallsend, and the news quickly spread that a number of men working in the pit had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A CASE cropped up some time back in which the warden had no jurisdiction. It was a gold-mining claim at Lacmalac, applied for by Messrs. Caspersonn and Lamont. The Consolidated Company have…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →COMMONERS MEETING.—A meeting for the election of three new trustees for the Adelong Commons in place of Messrs. A. G. Walls, John Smith, and Samuel White took place in the Assembly Hall and was attended by about 800 persons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →COMMONERS MEETING—A meeting for the election of three new trustees for the Adelong Commons in place of Messrs. A. G. Wallis, John Smith, and Samuel White, took place in the Assembly Hall, and was attended by about 300 person…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →BRISBANE, Monday.—Some Rood samples of coal have been discovered in the Fassifern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Saturday.—At a meeting of the Australian Coal Mining Company last night, the director recommended mortgages on the property. The great bulk of the shareholders present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Saturday.—The man Wiberg, reported as having visited a surveyor's camp at Gippsland, turns out to be a selector of the same name as the gold robber…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The news from the Diabot by this mail, respecting the extraordinary results at the Balade mine, has created no small amount of excitement in Noumea, so much so, that I presented myself at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GYMPIE, Tuesday.—Fourteen tone of stone from No. 2, North Lady Mary Reef, have Riven the splendid yield of 771oz 4dwt 6gr of melted gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brisbane, Tuesday.—An extraordinary meeting has been convened to consider certain proposals for carrying on the working of the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GREAT COBAR COPPER MINING CO.—Mining manager reports as follows:—"At the 54-fathom level, Becker's shaft, the end going south has been driven 7 feet; this end is altogether in the lode, which consists of good solid yellow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DUNGOG, Tuesday.—Good gold has been discovered at Deep Creek, about twenty-five miles from this town. Since the discovery, the Prospecting Claim bus been jumped, and there is great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A prospector working by himself under great disadvantages in north Gippsland ranges has obtained 70oz of splendid gold in two months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Government are preparing a new Local Government Bill, one that will give a better guarantee for the effective expenditure of municipal revenues.—It is intended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the night of 13th January an explosion of fire-damp occurred in the Dinas Colliery in the Rhondda Valley, by which it is feared the lives of sixty workmen have been sacrificed. The colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another of those terrible mining disasters which have of late years given such unhappy notoriety to the Rhondda Valley district occurred late on the night of January 13, at Dinas Colliery. Dinas is one of the oldest colliery districts…
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