Mining
COAL NEAR GUNNEDAH.—With reference to the coal seam recently discovered near Gunnedah, the Mines Department directed Mr. T. W. E. David, geological surveyor, to inspect it. The result of his…
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H.r. Miners' Association
Newcastle, Thursday,--The annual dele- pate meeting of the Hunter River Miners' Association was held to-day, when the whole of the lodges were represented,…
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GUNDAGAI, Thursday.--On Tuesday night a serious Occident occurred at the Floraston Gold Mining Company's claim. 1 appears that Frank Petrich, after having prepared…
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The Sunny Corner Silver-mining Company, Limited.—The secretary reports that during the week ended March 27 three Pacifies ran the full week, and one…
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Kiandra Goldmining Company.—Messrs. Watt and Dodds have received the following report from the mining manager of the above company:—We sluiced 42…
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The Minister for Mines has received a report on the recent discovery of coal in the vicinity of Gunnedah from Mr. T.W. Daird, F.G.S. and geological surveyor. The seam, which is 6ft…
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Newcastle, Thursday.--An accident of a serious nature happened to-day in Borehole No. 2 pit to a man named " Hughes, a resident of Tighe's-hill. The accident…
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A find of chlorides has been made in the north shaft in the North Broken Hill. This was the first shaft sunk on the property, and, as in the first shaft on the Broken Hill, chlorides have been passed through without being noticed,…
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On Saturday morning, after s terrible conflict with the smoke in the Lithgow Colliery Company's pit, the exploring party were suddenly confronted with a line of fire across the main heading. It was at first thought…
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On Saturday, after a terrible confliet with the smoke in the Lithgow Colliery Company's pit, the exploring party was suddenly, confronted with a line of five across the main heading,…
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A deputation of the proprietors of the Brokers' Nose Colliery was introduced to the Minister for Works by Mr. Lysaght. M.L.A. It was sought to form a loop line " to the colliery from the main Illawarra line. Mr…
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DELEGATE MEETING.—Following are the minutes of the business transacted at the quarterly delegate meeting held in Newcastle on Thursday. The lodges represented were Borehole, Wallsend, Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MINING The Mining Districts of New South Wales. Vii.—emmaville. Butler and Dolcoath Mines
These two mines are owned by the same proprietary, the former being worked for lode tin. The latter mine also contains two large lodes, but up to the present they have only been prospected, and the stone is not yet being put…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- At the miners' delegate meeting to-day, the chief business transacted was the consideration of abolishing the standard weight at those collieries…
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SILVERTON.—A find of chlorides has been mode in the north shaft in the North Broken HilL. This was the first shaft sunk on the property, and, as in the first shaft on the Broken Hill. chlorides have been…
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It is interesting to note the care taken in England to prevent the various disasters with which miners are daily threatened. Of course, these precautions are not always sufficient to avert catastrophes, but…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- At a meeting of Lambton miners to-day, Mr. M'Williams said the question had been put to the Glebe minors if, in the event of the Lambton man…
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