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The essay of Mt. Daintree on the geology of Queensland appeared in 1872, or 25 yean after the description of our coal plants by Professor M'Coy. I am not aware that in the interval anything farther had been…
Continued on Trove, page 342 →The Sandhurst share market is dull. A few exchanges have been made, and some private sales effected. Hustler's reserve sold at 2s 3d. Strong enquiries were made for South Devonshire…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →No change has occurred in connection with the strike in the coal trade beyond the fact that five men who struck have gone back to work, and a few more outside hands have been employed. At a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 351 →The Minister of Mines and party, on arriving at Wallsend yesterday, were met by Mr. J. Y. Neilson, of Wallsend Colliery, and other gentlemen, and proceeded to the colliery. Some time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Minister for Mines (the Hon, J. P. Abbott), accompanied by Mr Melville, M.L.A., arrived to-day, and put up at the Great Northern Hotel. At 9 a.m. they started with a party of leading…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Prince Charlie Company have cleared up after several weeks' crnshing, but the result has not been made public. The Hidden Treasure Company have almost comleted baling, and will shortly resume crashing. The mine…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →ANOTHER FIRE is reported at Howlong. In this instance it broke out in the premises of Mr. Wolstenholme, a butcher. The owner and his men happened to be from home at the time, and no assistance being at hand, the house was…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →The Hon. J. P. Abbott, Minister for Mines, arrived here this morning on an official visit to the mines and mining townships. He was accompanied by Messrs. Melvills, Tighe, Fletcher, ard Ellis, Ms.L A. Mr. Abbott put up…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →CURRAWANG.—A correspondent writing from the copper mine says:—Mr. Deer has been here during the last few days, and that enterprising gentleman has brought us the welcome news that he has…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The Minister of Mines, accompanied by Messrs. N. Melville and Ti[?] M's.L.[?] and Mr. Mackensie, Examiner of Coalfields, visited the A. A. Co.'s mines on Saturday morning. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After receiving a deputation from the Miners' Association, the Hon, J.P. Abbott, Minister for Mines, accompanied by Messrs Melville and Tighe, Ms.P,, and Mr. M'Kenzie, Examiner of Coalfields,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister for Mines this morning received a deputation at the Great Northern Hotel from the Miners Association, consisting of Messrs. J. Curley (secretary), D. Mitchell (chairman), and J. M'Fadyen (treasurer)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is reported that the Kanaka reef at Bowling-AlleyPoint had struck gold yesterday, and a gentleman, on whose word I can rely, told me last night that he had been shown some rich specimens as he passed through. Gold has also…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →James Mills and George Hubbard, while working in the Minmi Pit, on Saturday, wandered with naked lamps into part of the workings where they had no business, and had been warned not to go to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Curley, the miners' general secretary, has received a letter from the Secretary of the Coal Cliff Miners' Society, Illawarra, notifying that the miners there have resolved to demand an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Barmedman United Company have just completed crushing of stone which has exceeded their expectations. WOLLONGONG, MONDAY. The Mount Kembla Mining Co: have sent down to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →We are Indebted to the Minister for Mines, Mr. J. P. Abbott, for the following report of Mr. Slee, Inspector of Mines, on the Nymagee copper mines:— "Nymagee, 11th February, 1883…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The following is Dr Morgan's, the umpires decision, relative to the settlement by arbitration of the dispute between the Glebe colliery and the Newcastle Coal Company, The miners are to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two hundred tons of the Barmedman United Gold-mining Company's stone, just crushed, y[?]ded the [?] return of 1½oz. of gold per ton. The [?] was taken from the h[?]p. The owners of the I. X. L. claim. Upper…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Return of copper received at Darling Harbour station from February 10 to [?] 245 tons [?]wt. 2qr. I'm ore received at Newcastle and Morpeth, week ending February 17. 48 tons 2cwt [?]…
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