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IT present the all-engrossing subject of conversation is the immediate future of the city and district, and how both will be affected by the action of the miners and coal proprietors. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SINCE the fall of the rain a fortnight ago, this field has undergone a great change, and a change for the better. There is more life, and, of course, more activity. Even ground, deserted long ago, has been taken up,…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →For some weeks past the greatest anxiety has been expressed by the community generally, as to what would be the result of the coming Conference between the Associated Coal Proprietors and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The manager of Paxton's G. M. Co. (limited), reports:— "The agent of the company at Hill End reports tributers finished crushing 22 tons for 71 oz. gold. Messrs. Crawford and Rolide telegraphed as follows from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Paxton's Gold Mining Co. (Limited).--The agent of the company at Hill End reports:--"Tributers finished crushing--22 tons for 71oz gold." Cootamundra.--Andrew and Party, the prospectors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE associated collieries represented at the conference, held on Saturday at the A.A. Co.'s offices, were—A.A. Co., Je[?] Gregson, Esq.: Minmi and Duckenfield, A. Brown, Esq., J.P…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →COPELAND, Saturday.—Centennial No. 1 South, still continues equal to anticipations. Magnificent stone is sent to grass daily. The Left-hand machine will finish crushing the stone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COOKTOWN, Saturday.—Large quantities of tin ore are arriving daily at this port. Sixty tons were shipped by the steamer Wentworth this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEWCASTLE, Saturday, 2.30 p.m.—The conference between the associated colliery proprietors and the miners' delegates has just terminated. Several matters were discussed prior to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To the efforts made by the associated proprietors and the Miners' Union, with the object of keeping up the price of coal and forcing the vend scheme upon all the collieries in the district, the general public of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A conference between the associated colliery masters and the miners was held this morning, at the A.A. Co.'s offices. All the collieries except Lambton were represented. The Press was refused admittance. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Donald Lang, leader of a private prospecting party returned to Cooktown on Wednesday. He reports that he reached Coen River December 4, and had prospected northward to Archer and Peach Rivers without…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The associated miners held meetings on Saturday night to consider the result of the conference, Very warm discussions took place at most of them, and many men worn for rejecting the masters'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →KROHMANN'S AMALGAMATED G. M. Co. — Mining manager reports on 8th instant as follows:—"In sinking the shaft, and about 659 feet from surface, we have cut three quartz leaders, all allowing gold. From present indications…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.—The Lambton miners, who are not working to-day, are holding an important meeting this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BOOROOK, Tuesday.—The Grand Junction claim obtained, without roosting, 20oz of gold and silver to the ton; also, pyrites, containing 400z. silver, and 40z of gold. The Golden Crown, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a meeting hold hy the Lambton [?] yesterday afternoon, a letter was read from Mr. Caundall, the manager, regretting the men had laid the pit idle, as he did not think they would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →So far as the reasons for the course adopted by the associated masters have been stated, their action has been based chiefly upon the circumstance that the supply of coal greatly exceeds the demand, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A monster aggregate meeting of all the miners of the district has been called for Wednesday next, the 14th instant, at the Crystal Palace Gardens, Waratah, for the purpose of discussing the affairs of the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GREAT COBAR COPPER MINING Co. (L.).—Mining Manager reports as follows:—"I beg to report progress made during the past four weeks, ending 3rd instant. In the underground workings the end being driven south from…
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