Mining News. Satisfactory Yield
DUBBO, Tuesday.—Utley's block claim, North Myall, Tomingley, crushed 36 tons of stone for 11dwt to the ton. This is not bad, as the result of three weeks' work of three men…
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Mining News. Victoria Items
"The Burnt Creek Company's yield, in Dunolly, for the past fortnight was 120oz 10dwt. The Jersey Reef Company, in Inglewood, cleaned up after crushing 72 loads for 83oz 4dwt smelted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minister of Mines. Mr. Abbott in Silverton
The Minister of Mines and party, on their arrival at Silverton, were met by a great number of persons in carriages or on horseback, and a procession, headed by the Silverton brass band, was formed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Intellingence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Newcastle
A rich senm of coal is reported to have been found on Mr. Quigley's estate, Lake Macquarie. The Beam is said to be 18 feet thick, 10 feet of which ia of superior quality. TEMORA, MONDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heroism in the Mine
The history of mining in Victoria (said the Melbourne ARGUS) records very many heroic deeds performed by individual miners in order to save their comrades from death. Such deeds have not only been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Important Gold Discovery
Mr. Hansen, Government raining registrar in Blackwood (V.), has forwarded to the Victorian Secretary of Mines the following report upon what appears to be an important discovery of alluvial gold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Intelligence
Red Hill Amalgamated Gold Mining Company, No Liability, Tambaroora. -- The manager reports: "This week we have completed the tramway from shaft to old workings, and have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News by Telegraph. Strike of Colliery Operatives
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. -- A dispute occurred at the Co-operative Colliery, Plattsburg, yesterday morning. The horse drivers and trappers, employed at the pit refused to commence work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike of 30,000 Miners
Thirty thousand miners are on strike in Yorkshire against a redaction of ten per cent, in the rate of wages, the employers having refused to agree to a compromise on the basis of five per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reported Rich Find of Coal
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—A report is current in town to the effect that an exceedingly rich find of coal has been discovered on Mr. Quigley's estate, near Lake Macquarie, at a depth of 125ft from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining at Captain's Flat
BRAIDWOOD, Tuesday. -- Yesterday Messrs Ralph Montgomery and John Batty, the enterp[?]ilising miners of Captain's Flat, were again in own, and deposited in the Bank of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister of Mines. Mr. Abbott in Silverton. Deputations
On Monday evening a deputation waited on the Minister of Mines to urge upon his attention the wants of the district. Among the subjects included in their representatives were requests that adequate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike in a Wallsend Colliery. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Wallsend
The horse-drivers and trapper-boys at the Co-operative Colliery suddenly struck work yesterday for an increase of wages, and have thus thrown the colliery idle without the usual 14 days' notice. A meeting of the miners employed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Minister for Mines at Silverton. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Reporter.) Menindie
The Ministerial party arrived at Silverton on Saturday afternoon. They were met three miles out of town by a large number of the leading residents, who formed a procession and escorted the party to De Baun's hotel. The party…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Co-operative Colliery Dispute. NEWCASTE
The strike of the boys at the Co-operative Colliery has not ended, and the boys say they shall not give in. The telegram forwarded to the Sydney press to the effect that the strike was in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Mining Dispute
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--A dispute has arisen at the Grets Colliery, which was discussed between the manager and the miners at the Miners' Delegate meeting to-day. The dispute is of a two-fold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Discovery in Otway Forest
News has been received from the Cape Otway (V.), coal mine that the coal seam has been struck at two new places, situated a hundred yards and half a mile respectively from the outcrop first found. The coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Under a Ballarat Shop
Some of the residents of Ballarat can boast of having gold under their houses and business establishments. The large premises occupied by Mr. W. M. Bean, at the corner of Bridge and Sturt streets, are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining News. the Bethanga Dispute
Mr. J. A. Wallace, M.L.C., chairman of the directors of the Wallace Bethanga Mining and Smelting Co., had an interview in Bethanga with some of the officers of the Bethanga branch of the Amalgamated…
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