The Mining Difficulty
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—Great excitement prevailed last night owing to its being rumoured that a roll up of miners would take place in consequence of the Barehole pit having small coal…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—Great excitement prevailed last night owing to its being rumoured that a roll up of miners would take place in consequence of the Barehole pit having small coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following report on the mines at Copeland and Bowman by Mr. W. H. J. Slue, Inspector of Mines, has been submitted to the Under-Secretary, and handed to us for publication: --…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GYMPIE. Wednesday.—63 tons 15 ewt,of quartz reduced from No. 6 South Lady Mary yielded 697oz of retorted gold. The Golden Crown Company's mine, from 75 tens of stone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GREAT COBAR COPPER MINING COMPANY.—Mining manager's report for four weeks ending 1st May:—" I beg to report progress made on the different parts of the mine during the four weeks ending 1st instant. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Cobar Copper Mining Company (Limited).--Mining Manager's" Report for four weeks ending 1st May:--"I beg to report progress made on the different parts of the mine daring the four weeks ending 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some splendid specimens of stone from the Wil[?] H[?]rave reef, sitnated on Li Li Creek, near Barraba, have been bronght to Sydney, and will shortly be on view at Mr. H. F. D[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—The tone of the miners continues pac[?] but firm. At an important borehole mine meeting yesterday morning, it was decided to increase the committee to 21…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PARKES, Wednesday.—An escort left Parkes this morning, taking 477oz gold from the Commercial Bank. Only Extro[?] and party are new crushing from the old Bonnie Dundee claim. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The statement recently made that the A. A. Company intended to fill the places of the miners who did not return to work by Monday, 17th, with fresh hands, is being verified by the employment every day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →COOTAMUNDRA, Wednesday:—Mr. Sharp left Woodstown yesterday for Young, taking with him over 200oz of gold. This is the second time within a week that he has taken gold in. Another…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →KROHMANN'S G. M. Co.—Mining manager reports:— "Hill End, May 18, 1880. Perpendicular shaft has been sunk a further depth of 5 feet, present depth 669 feet. The small quartz leaders in shaft show nice colours of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When our last summary was dispatched we notified that the principal item of information in reference to mining matters was the strike of the colliery hands at Newcastle. It was then stated that as the price of coal had been raised…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—Rumours of conflicting natures have been afloat daring the day of ad intended roll-up of miners. One gained great currency this afternoon of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An important meeting of miners belonging to the A.A. Co.'s Colliery was held at Hamilton yesterday, chiefly to consider what steps should be taken to deal with men now working for that company…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following application, having reference to tho discovery of gold under the basalt in the range between the Hunter and Manning Hirers, was received by the Minister for Mines yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An extraordinary scene occurred at the A. A. Company's colliery at Hamilton to-day in consepuence of the continued resolution of the labourers employed by the company [?]lling small coat to, stick to their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As far as relates to the miners working at the southern collieries, their condition generally is satisfactory enough. At Mount Keira, where one of the two Wollongong mines is situated, a number of men…
Continued on Trove, page 969 →FROM the preceding and following sections it will be seen that what is known as the Bore-hole seam, i.e., the main coal seam of the district, has been found on the north, side of the harbour, opposite Nobby's…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The following report on the mines at Copeland and Bowmans by Mr. W. H. J. Slee, Inspector of Mines, has been submitted to the Under-Secretary for Mines:— "COPELAND, MAY 5…
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