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In the Assembly last evening, Mr. Walker asked the Secretary for Mines whether he would communicate to the House the names of those it was intended to place on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The hon. secretary Stock Exchange reports the crushing of the Band and Albion Gold Company, Ballarat, for the week to be 358 tons stone for a yield of 535oz. gold, and also the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Victorian Government has granted letters patent to— (1.) H. S.Smith, of Sydney, for improvements in rock drills, which relate to that class of drills which…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →LATEST SYDNEY QUOTATIONS—Thursday Night, April 28.—Silver: Broken Hill South, sellers 10s 6d, do contributing, buyers 4s, sellers 5s; Central Broken Hill, buyers 9s 3d, sellers 9s 9d; do…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →The miners who we[?] so nearly buried alive on Wednesday last were Walter Barnett and Martin Conway. It appears that Walter Barnett, formerly of Parkes, and Martin Conway we e benching for reefs, the depth of the…
Continued on Trove, page 927 →The usually quiet village of Clifton was entirely upset this afternoon, consequent on Mr. Kowan, Inspector of Mines, instructing Mr. Williams, the manager of the colliery, to withdraw all the mon working underground in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →It is stated that some 70 miners have been, obliged to knock off work at the Wallsend colliery, owing to the recent heavy rains penetrating through various pitfalls into the working places. Every effort is being made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 926 →The Grand Lodge has voted a donation of £20 to the Bulli Disaster Relief Fund. This is a very liberal donation when, the late extraordinary heavy calls upon the funds are taken…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A company is being floated to work a tin mine near Palmerston, in the Northern Territory of Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Another fatal mining accident ocourred here to-night. Thomas Cox, a miner engaged in sinking in Messrs. Newton's Red Hill shaft, Tambaroora, was on the surface obtaining timber, which he placed in a bucket, also getting…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- A fall of earth took place at the Midas Company's mine, Dowling Forest, on Saturday, burying two miners. One [?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A commission having been appointed to make a full inquiry into the cause of our first great coalmining catastrophe, it would be well for the commissioners as well as the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday a deputation waited upon the Minister for Mines with reference to the stoppage of work at the Coal C[?] Colliery, in consequence of a landslip. It consisted of Mr. J. P. Abbott, Mr. Walk[?]r, Mr. Stevenson, and Mr. T[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the absence, through illness, of Mr. Woodward, member for the district, Messrs. Teece and Stevenson, Ms.P., introduced Yesterday, to the Minister for Mines, a deputation from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation of four miners from Clifton accompanied by Messrs. Teece, Abbott, Stevenson and Walker, Ms.P., waited yesterday on the Minister for Mines in reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Croydon goldfield in the Far North is growing in favor with miners, and will in all probability develop into a very important ree[?]ing district. Yesterday the Rockton, s.s.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Representations having been made to Mr. Molville that the widows and relatives of the victims of the colliery explosion are dissatisfied with the treatment they are receiving from the central relief committee, at his temperance lecture…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ADELAIDE, Monday.--The Cabinet this afternoon decided to pay £1000 to Thomas Brady, the discoverer of the Teetulpa goldfield…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Several of the Coalcliff miners, accompanied by Messrs. Teece and Stevenson, Ms.P., waited upon the Minister for Mines early yesterday morning' to renew their application for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister for Mines was again interviewed yesterday by two deputations from the owners and workmen at the Coalcliff Colliery, who sought to have the notice closing the mine…
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