Country and Mining News. (From Our Correspondents.)
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 13 March 1886 · page 15
SPECIAL.—Correspondents are requested to write on one side of paper only, and to use ink. It is a cruel infliction on editorial eyes and time, and still more cruel to compositors, to place " copy " before them in the form…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →News from the Colonial Goldfields. New South Wales. (The latest information concerning mining shares will be found in our Telegraphic and Commercial Reports.)
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 13 March 1886 · page 24
PYE'S CREEK.—The Caledonia Silver Mining Company is beginning to look up. Mr. Quigley and Dillon are driving on the lode. She shows mettle from wall to wall, and widening as it goes into the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Mining Fatality. Mount M'donald, Wednesday, March 10
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 13 March 1886 · page 14
A Bad accident occurred here on Tuesday, by which a young man named John Mullin was killed, and another named Gus. Aubrey was injured. It appears that they were working by themselves, prospecting…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mining Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Barmedman
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 March 1886 · page 15
Mr. Gleadow applied for a suspension of operations at B. U. Gold-mining Company's ground this morning. The application was for six months. Warden Baker said that he always set his face against a six months' suspension, but…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Colliery Catastrophe at Lithgow
Illustrated Sydney News · Monday 15 March 1886 · page 11
ABOUT 7 o'clock on Sunday night, 14th February, it was reported here that the Lithgow Colliery Company's mine was full of smoke, and that evidently something had occurred in the mine to set it on fire. John Doig,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining
Evening News · Monday 15 March 1886 · page 5
NELLIGEN—Small quantities of gold are still being got from the head of Cymalia Creek. Six experienced diggers have arrived, during the week, and are confident of success. The gold is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining
Evening News · Monday 15 March 1886 · page 6
Also in Globe
LANSELL'S No. 180 MINE—The last report received by George Lansell from mine No. 180, showed that in a fortnight 664 loads were crashed, yielding 884oz 16dwt, and from the Sandhurst mine 91 loads,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Lambton Miners and Newcastle Coal Trimmers, [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 March 1886 · page 8
At the Lambton miners' meeting last night, Mr. Cremore, the Secretary of the Coal Trimmers Union, was received as [?] deputation to invoke the sympathy and assistance of the Lambton Lodge in connection with the dispute with Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Discovery of Gold
Globe · Monday 15 March 1886 · page 5
The Minister for Mines has received the following report from Mr. J. P. Curran, mining registrar at Boorook, near the Qeeensland border:—"I have the honour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Intelligence
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 March 1886 · page 3
Lubra Silver-mining Company, No Liability. -- The mining manager writes under date March 6: -- "Since my last report the principal work done has been stoping on the lode. For this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News by Telegraph. Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 March 1886 · page 5
TEMORA, Saturday. -- The five tons of stone from Cassin's and Jackson's Hard to Find Reef, Barmedman, were treated at the South Australian Company's battery and yielded a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Leases. Enforcement of the Labour Covenants
Globe · Monday 15 March 1886 · page 5
At an early date, it is the intention of the Hon. James Fletcher, Minister for Mines, to review some of the leases which are held by. mining speculators…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Ballarat
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 March 1886 · page 5
Lone Hand Co., Kingston.—During the week the works have been carried on with our usual system. There is nothing new to report in the mine; will crush a few tons of cement this week. The yield of gold for the week was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining
Evening News · Tuesday 16 March 1886 · page 3
CUMBERLAND (Q.).—Thus our Brisbane correspondent :—A telegram from Cumberland said that the Cumberland Prospecting Co.'s lease had cleaned up a crushing of some 800 tons for 1807oz of smelted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining
Evening News · Tuesday 16 March 1886 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald
GOLD DISCOVERY NEAR BOOROOK—The Mines Department has been informed by the mining registrar in Boorook that a very rich deposit of gold has been discovered in Fairfield, on the private…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Topics
Globe · Tuesday 16 March 1886 · page 5
Same interesting figures regarding the Mount Bischoff tin mine are given by the Launceston Examiner. The company has just declared the hundreth dividend of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Discovery Near Boorook
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 March 1886 · page 5
The Minister for Mines has received the following communication from the Mining Registrar at Boorook in reference to the gold discovery made there: -- "I have the honor to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wollongong Miners. WOLLONGONG, Tuesday, March 16
Evening News · Tuesday 16 March 1886 · page 5
Dr. Robertson has denied that the company had any desire to break the agreement. The dispute about the long wall workers has been settled, and the threatened strike has been averted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →