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THE inquiry into the circumstances attending the Bulli Colliery explosion concluded at Bulli on Saturday afternoon. The Coroner having briefly addressed the jury, they retired at half-past ten…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LEASES.—Applications for mineral leases of Crown lands refused:—Emmaville; J. Smiley, county Gough, parish Bundar, 20 acres; H. M. Porter, county Gough, parish Wellington Vale, 20 acres…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Anidea may be had of the immensity of London by the fact that it consumes about 250,000 tons of coal weekly…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →How many discoveries in the world have been made by pure accident! It surely was an accident, and a very lucky one for Charles Rasp, when mustering his employers' sheep on the Mount Gipps run, he happened to select the Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 875 →Mr. Copeland last week gave notice of a special resolution, by way of an amendment upon the motion to go into Committee of Ways and Means, declaring that "any system…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two petitions have been lodged for winding up the Mount Morgan West Mine, Queensland. The shareholders have appointed a committee of inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Our Broken-hill correspondent telegraphs :-- "Proprietary smelting returns: 400 tons ore, with 187 tons flux, yielde 61 tons bullion, containing 22,848oz. silver. The furnaces were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following quotations were received in the mining market up to 1 o'clock yesterday:—Central Broken Hill Silver (paid up), 10s. 9d. 10s. 3d., 10s. 6d.; ditto (contributing), 8s. 3d., 8s. 6d. The afternoon sales were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →PERTH, Monday.--Mr. Price, the warden of Kimberley, telegraphs :--"The prospects of the field have improved since the last report. Rushes have occurred to Pantlin River and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Monday the forty-seventh half-yearly general meeting of the Waratah Coal Company was held at the company's office, Bridge-street Mr. C. C. Griffiths (chairman) presiding. From…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following quotations were received in the mining market up to 1 o'clock yesterday:—Broken Hill South, silver (paid up), 12s., 10s.; Central Broken Hill, silver (paid up), 10s. 3d., 10s., 9s. 9d.; 12s., paid 8s.; Victory,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →BATHURST, Tuesday.--Rich gold has been discovered at Wiseman's Creek. The discovery was made by two prospectors, who were working about three and a-half miles from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE. Tuesday.--Two shocking mining accidents occurred at Sandhurst to-day. Two miner named Richard Taylor and J Parellon were engaged in blasting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The principal records in connection with mining centres during the past fortnight have been from the goldfields. The Mann River reefs, near Grafton, continue to yield capital prospects, and several claims are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following quotations were received in the mining market yesterday:—Stockton Coal, 23s.; Centrol Broken Hill Silver (paid up), 10s.; (contributing), 8s. 3d., 8s. In another column will be found the latest current…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →GUNDAGAI, Wednesday.--Quite a sensation was caused here this afternoon by the apprehension of Mr. Roland A. Cotton, manager of the Bongongolong Gold-mining Company's claim,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Wednesday.--From extracts of private letters received from Croydon miners and published in the daily papers here the opinion prevalis that that goldfield will be the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Broken-hill correspondent wires "Two smelters were started successfully this morning and are landing very well. These alterations will effect an immense saving of silver,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The miners general secretary, Mr. Curley, has written to Mr. Binney, secretary of the Associated Masters, to the effect that the Miners' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GUNDAGAI, Thursday.--At the police court to-day, before Messrs. J. B. Elworthy and M. Norton, Js.P., Roland Augustus Cotten was charged with the embezzlement of 2602. of gold…
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