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We understand that the breach existing between the Bulli Coal Company and their minors, who were re-cently locked out for the term of one month, baa been widened by the action of the company, at their meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WOLLONGONG, Thursday.—The lock-out at the Bulli, Mount Pleasant, and Mount Keira mines, will render over 6000 men idle. At Bulli alone, 250 men have joined the Union…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BINGRRA Thursday.—There is n rush to Boro. The prospectors have hoisted the red flag, and declared loz to the load, with about six inches of washdirt. The following is the official report:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GLOUCESTER, Thursday.—Gold-bearing reefs are being found in almost every direction. A great many people are going to the Myall, on account of the reports about the reefs there. It is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I FORWARD you again a few Unes of the late doings at the mineral reefs here, which I (correspondent of the TENTERFIELD STAR) hope will be acceptable to your readers. Since my last report there has been a new…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Hawkins Hill, or Hill End, is a spur from the minor range which divides the Turon River from Tambaroora Crock, a tributary of the Turon, and the waters which flow into the Pyramid River, a tributary of the Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 52 →WE extract the following from the report of the Geological Surveyor on the Harrington Gold-field and the country adjacent to it. It is addressed to the Undersecretary for Mines, and dated…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The nomination for the Southern Goldfields took place in the court-house, Adelong, on the 2nd instant. There was no opposition, and the returning-officer declared Mr. E. A. Baker duly elected member for the Southern…
Continued on Trove, page 68 →THE latest mineral statistics issued show a considerable increase in the amount of coal produced in South Walas, but a less contribution to the total production of the kingdom from the coalfields of the north…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →DURING the past month (says the AGE) mining matters have been unusually dull. At Sandhurst the firm tone of the share market indicates that the falling off in the prospects of the various mines noticeable in the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →As is usual at this time of year, the various goldfields of this and the sister colonies are very dull, as in consequence of the late holidays moat of the mines are idle, and will not again he in full swing for a week or…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →We have been favoured with a copy of the following report of the Geological Surveyor on the Barrington Goldfield and the country adjacent to it. It is addressed to the Under-Secretary for Mines, and dated December…
Continued on Trove, page 70 →A telegram from Launceston, Hobart Town, states:—The last crushing of the Tasmania Company at Brandy Creek is 510 tons of quartz, which yielded 2065oz of retorted gold, being an average of 4oz ldwt…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →WE have received a copy of the report of the Department of Mines, Queensland, for 1877. The Under Secretary (Mr. G. L. Lukin) says: "There has been an increased yield of gold on most of the principal quartz…
Continued on Trove, page 71 →At the Bow-street Police Court, on November 16, Robert Bowman Elliston, formerly one of the chief officers of the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Company, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WE understand that the breach existing between the Bulli Coal Company and their miners, who were recently looked out for the term of one month, has been widened by the action of the company, at their meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mr. Wynn, the Wollongong District Grand Secretary, and deputy from the miners, has called at this office to furnish us with particulars of t'[?]estate of affairs at the mines. It will not be known definitely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BY the Queensland steamer, which arrived on Monday from Brisbane, we are in receipt of the Report of the Department of Mines for 1877, as presented to the Minister, under date 4th July, 1878. The report, as…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →MINING AND GENERAL FEATURES.—Our town has not been brought much under the notice of the general public until recently, through the T. and G., under the head of Country Towns, and very few know the importance of this part of…
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