Newcastle Coal Trimmers
A delegate from the coal trimmers at Newcastle addressed the council concerning the dispute with Dalgetty and Co., Limited, and it was decided that a…
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Coal in Gippsland
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mr. Reginald Murray, Government Geologist, reports very favorable of the coal-seam discovered near Boolara, in South Gippsland, quite close to…
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Queen's Birthday Company, Dunolly, February 1.— The batteries were cleaned up on Saturday last, when from 300 tons of quartz crushed we obtained a yield of 43oz. 6dwt. 15gr. smelted gold. This crushing was taken from…
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NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--At a meeting of the Newcastle Coaltrimmers' Union, held last night, it was decided that the difficulty with Dalgety and Co. be referred to the…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A panic took place in Berry stocks this morning, in consequence of Berry No. 1 mine being flooded. The reef drive broke through into the drift…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—While driving in the lower level of the Berry No. 1 mine, Creswick, the men on Wednesday night struck an immense volume of water. They had barely time to escape the water…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Topics. the Croyden Goldfield. Brisbane, This Day
Great efforts are being made at Croyden to secure a police magistrate or gold warden. There are four or five hundred persons on the field, and others are arriving…
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The secretary reports that during the week ended January 30, four furnaces were in full blast, reducing 681 tons of ore. Total amount of bullion returned for the week £2815. The Robert furnace will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Terrible Colliery Explosion. 200 Lives Supposed to Be Lost. (From the Times, December 24.)
An alarming colliery explosion took place at the Mardy Colliery of Looket's Steam Coal Company, situated neal Ferndale on December 23, and has resulted in a supposed loss of 200 lives. Up to the present time nearly 100 bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Lambton Miners' Strike. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Newcastle
At a meeting of the Lambton miners yesterday, the question of calling a public meeting in Sydney was discussed. Mr. James Curley, the miners' general secretary, and others disapproved of such an action; others thought…
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BRISBANE, Thursday.--A wire has been received by the superintendent of mines from a meeting of the Croydon goldfield miners, who requested the Government to…
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TOWNSVILLE, Monday.—The special reporter of DAILY NORTHERN STANDARD reports from Normanton:—" The Croydon rush, which is now attracting so much attention, is about 120 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MINING The Silver Mines of New South Wales. Great Western
The Great Western mine lies to the north of and adjoining the Silver King mine, and it may be considered one of the four principal mines of the district, three of which have been already described. There are 64,000 shares in the…
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One of the most important of the outlying mines is the Bulldog, which is situated on a steep range of that ilk, lying between Turpin's Creek and Daylight Creek. There are 90,000 shares in the company, which possesses 140 acres…
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The following notifications appeared in the the GOVERNMENT GAZETTE issued on Wednesday, January 27:— APPLICATIONS FOR MINERAL LEASES APPROVED…
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Broken-hill South Silver-mining Company, Limited, Silverton.--The manager reports as follows:--"I have the honor to report on the following work done at your mine during the…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—WhilE driving in the lower level of the Berry No. 1 mine, Creswick, the men on Wednesday night struck an immense volume of water. They had barely time to escape the water…
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GUNDAGAI, Tuesday.—W. Mitchell reports having discovered a reef 2ft wide, at Kimo, near Gundagai. This is on new ground. The stone brought into town shows gold freely…
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WILCANNIA, Wednesday.—News has been received from Mount Brown to the effect that a rich find of gold nuggets, weighing from 13oz upward (in all about 60oz), has been secured. In none of the…
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BRISBANE, Friday.--No. 1 North Phoenix crushed 912 tons for 1295oz., including gold from copper plates. The Crown and Phoenix crushed 339 tons for 156oz. North Glanmire…
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