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During the past week, at the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's smelting works, 940 tons of are were treated by the four furnaces. This yielded 198 tons of bullion, containing 44,606oz. of silver…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →HAVING in view the recent calamitous accident at Bulli--the first in the annals of coal mining in this country-and the fact that the Executive contemplate dealing with the question of coal mining, with the view of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Another of those terrible colliery disasters which send a thrill of horror through the kingdom, occurred in the heart of Lanarkshire on Saturday morning in hist week. The explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The secretary of the Young Wallsend Coal Company reports that the directors have declared an interim dividend at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum and have carried forward…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fatal accident occurred at the Pinnacle gold-mine on Monday. A man named Harry Underwood was working below where some old workings were being cleaned up, and a large quantity of stone and mullock slipped,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PAKKES, Friday—Some magnificent stone was struck yesterday in Griffiths and Baxtrum's new reef here. BARMEDMAN, Friday.—The Fiery Cross Company…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Away in the far, far west of the colony—the region of sunset, as it has not inappropriately been termed— the now famous Barrier Ranges, like rock-bound sentinels, keep watch and ward over the South…
Continued on Trove, page 147 →The Warden's case, Nolan y. Drummond and Company, in which a portion of Quayle's gold claim is involved for having an excess of ground, was postponed till to-morrow, to have the ground surveyed. The case comes on again…
Continued on Trove, page 146 →At the miners' delegate meeting last night it was resolved to endeavour to get all the evidence of the Bulli inquiry, and to have 4000 copies distributed amongst the members of the Hunter River Miners' Association; that the…
Continued on Trove, page 151 →Had I taken that canvas bag to Gratnor early in the morning instead of the evening, many things might have turned out differently; among other things, David's extraordinary scheme of revenge might never have been possible…
Continued on Trove, page 124 →With respect to the cancellation of mining leases held under an alleged infraction of the labour conditions of the Mining Act, Mr. Abigail, Minister for Mines, has penned a minute which, it is believed, will bare the effect of…
Continued on Trove, page 147 →A correspondent furnishes us with the the following account of the claims at the Barmedman goldfields, some of which are about to be placed on the London market:— The crushing of the Fiery Cross is not yet complete, but…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Australian Smelting and Refining Company have received the following cable advice, dated London, Friday:--"Standard silver, 8s. 8 1-16d: market firm.''…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—An aggregate meeting of the Hunter River Associated Miners was held at Wallsend to-day. It was attended by about 1000 men. This is only about one-fourth of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--In accordance with a resolution passed by the miners' delegates, an aggregate meeting of members of the Hunter River Miners' Association was held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The yearly report of the Young Wallsend Coal Company shows that the proceeds of the sale of land had been £1723 10s. After paying all expenses for surveying, printing, &c., there was sufficient profit to pay an interim dividend at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An aggregate meeting of miners was held on Saturday morning in the public reserve, Wallsend, to consider the tribute question and other grievances. The attendance was small as compared with previous meetings of a similar…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →For the week ending Thursday last, the Broken Hill Proprietory Company obtained 52,604oz. of silver, or an increase of 7996oz. over the previous week's return. The quantity of ore treated for by the four smelters in blast was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Orient Company's R.M.S. Ormaz, which reached Adelaide on Saturday, brings English mails up to June 17. The following is Renter's summary of news:--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN HILL, Friday.—Following is the report of the week's run at the Broken Hill mine: Four furnaces; ore treated, 916 tons; bullion, 197 tons; silver, 52,604oz. The fifth smelter is still shut…
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