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Public feeling regarding the frequent stoppage of the local coal mines owing to want of trucks has gradually become stronger, and at length has manifested itself. A public meeting was held in the School of Arts last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A terrible disaster has occurred at Saarbruck, in the Rhenish provinces. A violent mining explosion took place, and 200 persons are known, to be entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Several prospecting claims have been taken up about a mile cast of Miller, Wright, and party, at Bartley's Creek. A prospecting area was taken up to-day about a mile and a-half north of Kennedy's selection, on the Bogan-road…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—Yesterday the manager of the Stockton coal pit (Mr. Hardy) had the flag flying from the poppet-heads, announcing the successful sinking of the shaft a depth of 330 feet,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The formation of regular classes in the Newcastle district, by the Board of Technical Education, induces the hope that, at length, the style of teaching suitable to the class most interested—the working miners…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The following crushing of the Band and Albion is reported:—420 tons stone yielded 280oz. 17dwt. gold. The manager of the Wesley Tia-mining Company, Limited, reports that Birt and parly struck good tin on…
Continued on Trove, page 613 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The Minister of Justice and Education has received the following telegram from the Government Resident in the Northern Territory:—Nash is vigorously collecting miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—A telegram which has been received from Silverton says, that all the mines there are full-handed, and that there is no use in miners going there to look for work. The Gumeracho…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Considerable activity exists in local mining circles at present. The last crushing at the Eleanora Gold-mine, of 5 tons of quartz, yielded an average of 52oz., being 10½oz. to the ton. The previous crushing of 55 tons yielded 2oz. 7dwt…
Continued on Trove, page 613 →The Hon. J. P. Abbott, Minister for Mines, was waited upon Ibis morning by a deputation headed by the Mayor of Balranald, and introduced by Messrs. Wilkinson and Cramsie, Ms.L. A. The Minister was afterwards conducted…
Continued on Trove, page 615 →The debate is still "movering on." Another batch, of speakers have sent their utterances broadcast, and have conclusively proved—to their own satisfaction— first, that Mr. Dalley's act was unconstitutional;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SILVERTON.—Telegrams via Menindie report mining matters on this field are assuming a more lively aspect, as the summer has apparently gone. A good many shares are changing hands at…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The monthly district escort took 598oz. 5dwt. 3gr. of gold from here. TEMORA, FRIDAY. A crushing of 31 tons from the tributors in Jackson's…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"Yes, sir, the place only wants properly developing to become a second Carson city. Silver must be developed. Just scratching about in the worked-out shafts and galleries of the old mines won't fetch…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—A deputation of persons interested in the Northern Territory waited upon the Minister of Justice on Monday, to ask that restrictions should be placed upon Chinamen working…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →LOYALTY is not so outspoken in Armidale as, with more credit to the town, it might he. There is no sign of a branch of the Patriotic Fund being opened here, and no impatience displayed at the delay. The…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →PORT DARWIN, Monday.—The mail has arrived from Southport with 560oz of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PORT DARWIN, Monday.—The Taiwan, from Singapore, took 85oz of gold from the Commercial Bank here, for the south…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELONG, Saturday.—Evans and Gately, of the Gap reef, finished crushing, yesterday, at the Reefer machine, with the following results:—19 tons of quartz averaged 3oz 13dwt, and 11 tons of seconds averaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The debate is still "movering on." Another batch of speakers have sent their utterances broadcast, and have conclusively proved—to their own satisfaction—first, that Mr. Dalley's act was unconstitutional:…
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