The Cost of Silver Mining
Now that the searching for silver is become, perhaps, the leading mineral pursuit in Australia, and in the case of every new venture put before the public…
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Visit of Tee Minister for Mines to Jenolan Caves. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Oberon
Mr. Abigail Minister for Minos, and Mr. H. Wood, Under-Secretary of the Department of Minos, arrived here last night, and have been visiting the caves to-day. The visitors greatly admired the beauty of the caves…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Cure for "Wild Cat" Mining Enterprises. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--With the experience of the innumerable swindles perpetrated on a too-confiding public in the days of Hill End, the absolute necessity presents itself to my mind of so…
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LAMBTON,Thia Day.--Our townspeople are making great preparations for the Miners' Demonstration on Saturday next, as a big crowd is expected, on account of…
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The history of the comparatively few mines which have attained the dignity of dividend-paying properties would be instructive reading in the present excitement, where so many seem…
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MARYBOROUGH, This Day.--The excitement over the Bowlers gold discoveries continues to be watched by hundreds of people,but the secret has not yet been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Waratah Colliery Dispute. (By Telegraph.)
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--Nothing fresh has transpired regarding the dispute at the South Waratah Colliery. The miners held a meeting when they decided to request 14…
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The following quotations were reported in the mining market yesterday morning:—Silver: South, paid up, £11 7s. 6d.; Centrals, £8 5s., £8 3s., £8; Pinnacle Tribute, 23s.; Rising Sun, 30s. 6d.; Round Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →COUNTRY. Coming for Coal
NEWCASTLE, This Day.--Late mail advices give the names of 12 large vessels which have left San Francisco in ballast for this port, to load coal back again…
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On 'Change Broken Hill Block promoters have buyers at 30s; sellers, 40s; ditto, contributing, 30s to 31s; Hall's Lense, 1s and 1s 5d; Wilmot Extended,…
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TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY TELEGRAPH. Sir,--Under the above heading in your loading article of yesterday you observe that "all commercial operations are working for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The South Waratah Colliery Dispute. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Newcastle
With regard to the South Waratah Colliery dispute, the miners commenced work yesterday morning, but the manager, as stated at the meeting on Saturday night, ordered the screen men to pick out splint and not give the…
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A Croydon correspondent writes us under date February 9:--"Although we shall hardly have 7000oz. for February as we had for January, still we shall have a very respectable total, as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Intelligence. Mining Notes
THE Melbourne mining market--the most important in the colonies--has resumed its tone. Stocks were much better held yesterday, and buyers operated with…
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The following quotations were reported by the Associated Brokers yesterday:—Silver: Block 14, £13 17s. 6d., £14[?] Junctions, £7 2s. 6d., £7; South, paid up, £11; Central, paid up, £7 12s. 6d.; Day Dreams, 5s. 6d,; Eveleen, 12s…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Broken-hill Mining. (By Telegraph.)
BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--I visited the Melbourne Rockwell mine to-day. The shaft is down 150ft. in the eastern drive, 30ft. in the western drive, 58ft. passing through very solid…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mining Room. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--In what is called a mining boom two classes of extremists play an equally pernicious part. There are the unreasoning optimists and the unreasoning pessimists. The swindler who…
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Our Cobar correspondent wires:--"There is great excitement over Mount Billygoe gold and silver leases. Several hundred acres have been applied for for lease and shares in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Intelligence. Mining Notes
Messrs. Clarke and Co., in conjunction with Mr. J. G. Griffin state that they have successfully floated the East Costigan Silver Mining Company, No Li[?]…
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