Opening of the Waratah Coal Company's New Colliery. [Bu Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Newcatle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 November 1887 · page 9
This morning, at the invitation of the directors of the Waratah Coal Company, a large party of gentlemen from the metropolis and the district assembled at the Newcastle station to proceed to the opening of the company's new…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 November 1887 · page 16
The following quotations were received in the mining market up to 1 o'clock yesterday:—Burwood Coal, 30s.; Great Cobar Copper, 5s. 3d., 4s. 9d., 4s. 6d., 4s. 3d., 4s.; Nymagee Copper, 15s., 16s., 17s.; Broke Hill Silver, No…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 November 1887 · page 1150
Our Inverell correspondent telegraphed on Thursday:— "At the Wheel Herbert Tin-mining Co.'s claim work is being pushed ahead in the alluvial portion of the property, and a targe stack of tin wash is now at grass. Improved…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 November 1887 · page 1140
"A man gets some queer ideas in his head when he's out all alone in the mountains," said John Sanderson, an old prospector who had his headquarters at El Paso, but who makes several incursions into the mining districts…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 November 1887 · page 1151
At the close of last week a telegram was received by the Minister for Mines from the members of the Prospecting Board, who are now at Gulgong, inquiring into applications made in that district for aid out of the prospecting vote…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 November 1887 · page 1151
The week's run at the Broken Hill mine is equal to five furnaces for six days of seven hours, one furnace being shut down a day and a-half for repairs. The ore treated was 1147 tons, silver 55,860oz. Sinking has been resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 1151 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—friday, November 25. In Banco.—(Before their Honors Mr. Justice STEPHEN, Mr. Justice DEFFELL, and Mr. Justice Owen.) Hawkins Hill Consolidated Gold-mining Company V. Briscoe and Others
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 November 1887 · page 10
Mr. Salomons, Q.C., and Mr. Walker, instructed by Messrs. Creagh and williams, appeared for the appellants (defendants), and Mr. A. H. Simpson and Mr. Cohen, instructed by Messrs. Want, Johnson, and Co., for…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 November 1887 · page 24
Fifteen miles to the sonth of Inglewood is the old mining township of Tarnagulla, famous for its exceptionally rich quartz lodes, the principal among which is, apparently, incongruously designated the Poverty…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 November 1887 · page 4
NEWCASTLE, Friday.--Mr. Daniel Rees has resigned the presidency of the Hunter River Coal-miners' Mutual Protective Association, and Mr. R. Goundry has been elected by the…
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Evening News · Monday 28 November 1887 · page 4
London, November 25.-The Heckla copper mines at Calumet, in the United States, are on fire…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 November 1887 · page 9
The following quotations were received in the mining market on Saturday:—Burwood Coal, 30s. 9d.; Waratah Coal, 18; Great Cobar Copper, 3s.; New Mount Hope Copper, 6s.; Nymagee Copper, 15s. 6d.; Broken Hill…
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Evening News · Monday 28 November 1887 · page 4
LONDON, November 26.-The shares in the New Zealand Antimony Mining Company are being allotted…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 November 1887 · page 7
The Hedda copper mines at Calumet, in the United States, are on fire…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 November 1887 · page 5
PERTH, Sunday.--Acting Warden Finnery, of the Kimberley Goldfields, reports that a crashing plant is en route for the field, and that several new reefing claims have been…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 November 1887 · page 4
ADELAIDE, Friday.--In reply to a deputation to-day the Commissioner for Crown Lands stated that the Government were anxious to encourage private companies in mining work…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 November 1887 · page 7
The shares in the New Zealand Antimony Mining Company are being allotted…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 November 1887 · page 6
The formal opening of the Waratah Coal Company's now colliery at Charles' pit, near Charlestown, took place on Friday. The steamer Sydney, which arrived from the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 November 1887 · page 5
NEWCASTLE, Monday.--The Hamilton miners have rejected a notice of motion from the Lambton Lodge--"That, if any members of the Miners' Association be found taking any…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 November 1887 · page 6
Our Armidal[?] corespondent wires :-- "Baker's Creek Gold-mine is turniug out splendid stone from three tunnels. They clean up on December 10, with every prospect of a…
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Evening News · Tuesday 29 November 1887 · page 5
WALLSEND.-A man named Theophilus Kerr, an old resident of Wallsend, was seriously injured in the Wallsend mine this morning…
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