The New Tanning Substance from Coal
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1887 · page 1170
There seems to be no end to the variety of new products from coal. It is but a few weeks since the discovery of a new saccharine substance was announced, excelling all others in the intensity of its sweetness, and now we have…
Continued on Trove, page 1170 →The Story of My Gold Cross
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 June 1887 · page 30
The day was closing in on the wild and sombre scenery of the Blue Mountains. The sun went down behind a mass of clouds gathered in the west, and as the light faded a chill wind came sighing…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Mining Relics of 1500 Years Ago
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 June 1887 · page 24
That mining operations were carried out in Britain by the Romans during their occupation there is abundance of evidence; but nothing in this direction has equalled the discoveries recently made in…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The Storyteller. To Call Her Mine. Chapter I.-david Makes a Statement
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1887 · page 1166
"I will now," said the German, "read your statement over, and you can sign it if you like. Remember, however, what your signature may mean. As for what I shall do with it afterwards, depends on many things."…
Continued on Trove, page 1166 →The Croydon Goldfield
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1887 · page 1168
The Australasian United Steam Navigation Company's steamer Fitzroy, which arrived on Wednesday from Brisbane, brought, in addition to a large number of passengers and a general cargo, no less than 14,782oz…
Continued on Trove, page 1168 →The Mount Browne Goldfield
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1887 · page 1187
Mr. W. H. J. Slee, Government Inspector of Mines, who has just completed an inspection of the Mount Browne goldfield, has submitted his report to the Under Secretary for Mines. In it Mr. Slee (who wrote under date…
Continued on Trove, page 1187 →New Zealand Goldfields Classes
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 June 1887 · page 24
The Government of New Zealand is fortunate in having secured the services of Professor James G. Black, M.A. and D.Sc., as head of the official staff of the goldfields classes and schools of mines in that…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The Mount Morgan West Gold Mining Company
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 June 1887 · page 5
London, Sunday.--The directors of the Mount Morgan West Gold-mining Company, a Queensland venture which it has recently been attempted to float in London, are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death Through a Fall of Coal
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 June 1887 · page 5
WOLLONGONG, Saturday.--A man named Freestone, who had been working as a miner in the Mount Kembla Colliery, died at the hospital to-day from the effects of injuries received in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mount Morgan West Mine. London, June 4
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 June 1887 · page 7
The directors of the Mount Morgan West mine, Queensland, are to be prosecuted for publishing a false prospectus…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Kimberley Goldfields. (By Telegraph.)
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 June 1887 · page 5
PERTH, Sunday.--The Warden of Kimberley goldfields has telegraphed under date April 11 as follows:--"A. 30oz. nugget of pure gold was handed me to-day for custody. It was got on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tee Eimberley Goldfields. (By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Perth
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 June 1887 · page 7
The Government has received a telegram from the Warden of the Kimberley goldtields, dated April 11, stating that a 30oz. nugget had been handed to him, it having been found in some old workings. Panton, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cable News. Sensational Speech by Lord R. Churchill. Proposed Compromise with the Fairtraders. Economy the Remedy for England's Depression. Army and Nayy Extravagance Attacked. the Mount Morgan West Mine. the Directors to Be Prosecuted. Lord R. Churchill on the Army and Navy
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 June 1887 · page 5
London, Sunday.--Great, sensation has been created by a speech by Lord R. Churchill, in which he unsparingly attached the administration of the English army and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining. Mount Morgan West
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 June 1887 · page 7
Concerning the new-notorious Mount Morgan West, of which the directors, as the cable informed us yesterday are to be prosecuted for conspiracy a "Deceived Shareholes" wrote a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Stock Exchange and Mining Club
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 June 1887 · page 7
The Sydney Stock Exchange and Mining Club was opened yesterday. The club promises are situate at No. 72 Pitt-street, and were formerly occupied by Messrs. Elliott…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 June 1887 · page 7
Our Gympie correspondent wires :--" The Great Eastern shareholders have accented an offer from London for their property of [?]90,000 cash and 90,000 bares. The parchasing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Complaints From Mudgee Miners
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 June 1887 · page 4
The Minister for Mines has written a minute threatening instant dismissed to officers of the department giving surreptitious information with regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bulli Colliery Commission. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Reporter.) Wollongong
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 June 1887 · page 11
The Bulli Colliery Commission sat at the Wollongong Town Hall at 10 o'clock this morning to hear further evidence. There were present Mr. O'Malley Clarke, actingpresident, in the chair, and Messrs. Neilson, Croudace,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bulli Relief Fund, and N. S. W. Miners' Permanent Relief Fund. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 June 1887 · page 11
Sir,—May I be permitted to give a timely warning to the administration of this fund, in the face of similar experience offered us by the administering of the funds subscribed in England for the Hartley calamity. The Hartley fund,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining Intelligence
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 June 1887 · page 5
The following quotations were received in the Mining market up to 1 o'clock yesterday:—Stockton Coal (new shares), 16s. 6d.; Wallsend coal, 391[?] Wickham and Bullock Island Coal, 12s. 6d.; Broken Hill South Silver…
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