Use of Coal Ashes
What Triticum says about coal ashes benefiting soils, whether heavy or light, and the importance he attaches to the mechanical condition or texture of the soil, is all undoubtedly…
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The Mount Costigan Silver Mine
At the Mount Costigan silver mine, situated 4 miles from Tuena, over a hundred men are now employed. One furnace is in full blast, and is turning out about 150 bars of bullion daily. Two public-house are to course of erection,…
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A special meeting was held at Waratah by the miners last Saturday night to consider the question of the strike. Mr. R. Adams, a delegate, stated that be had taken sections of the seam on Thursday, at…
Continued on Trove, page 622 →Pumping Appliances for Deep Mines
(See illustrations on this page.) There are few branches of engineering science which merit and receive more attention than those connected with the manufacture and improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Mining Intelligence. Notes
Messrs. Dodds and Co. report that 33 tons of are treated at the Australian Smelting Company's Works, Adelaide, from the Central Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Demonstration at Bulli. (By Telegraph.)
WOLLONGONG, Friday.--As the unveiimg of the colliery disaster monument at Buill could not be proceeded with to-day owing to the action of the Government in delaying it,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Young Folks. A Gold Medal
I shall never forget a lesson I received when a school at A—.We saw a boy named Walson driving a cow to pasture. In the evening he drove her back again, we…
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The Privy Council delivered their decision on the 4th February in an important appeal from two judgments of the Supreme Court of Queensland, of the 5th March, 1886. Lord Watson, in delivering their Lordships' judgment,…
Continued on Trove, page 654 →A Yeteran Mining Manager
Andrew Berriman was born in Lelant, Cornwall (England), on Maroh 16, 1830. Lelant is a large mining centre, in which are situated the Great Wheal Alfred, St. Ives Consols, Wheal Providence, Wheal…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Mining. Important Silver Discovery
AN important discovery of silver has been made at Boonoo Boonoo, near Tenterfield; thirteen assays averaging over 300oz. of silver having been taken at no greater depth than 4ft. From…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Latest Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correpspondent.) Gold-mining in New South Wales. London, March 22
The gold-mining property of Oppenheimer and party, at Razorback, in Now South Wales, will shortly be placed on the London market. The capital of the proposed company is…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Gold Discoveries in . North Wales
LONDON, Friday.--The first crushing has taken place of the gold discovered by Mr. W. P. Morgan near Dolgelly, in North Wales, 250 tons of quartz yielding 400oz. of gold. '…
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Life has pains; but it has pleasures as well. It must be pleasant, for instance, for well-dressed women to notice (if they ever do) that their less fortunate sisters pass by with an air of forced hauteur. When…
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LONDON, Thursday Night.--The Rockwell Silver-mining Company, of Yancowinna, New South Wales, has been registered with a capital of £170,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Accident at the West Wallsend Mine. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Newcastle
An accident which resulted fatally occurred at the West Wallsend mine yesterday. Six men were working at the bottom of the shaft, and had already sunk 450ft. A bucket containing about 15cwt. of stuff was hauled up, and when…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →COUNTRY. Coal-Miners' Representatives
NEWCASTLE, This Day.--The Coal-Miners' Mutual Protection Association will be represented in the Trades and Labour Council at Sydney, by Messrs. West,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold-mining in North Queensland. London, March 24
A company has been registered, with a capital of £100,000, to work certain goldfields in Nor thorn Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Waratah Miners' Strike
NEWCASTLE, This Day.-- The South Waratah miners are still out on strike. They want to go to arbitration, but the directors will not agree to this. The offer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Notes
In a notice of the great richness of the Maritoto stone in Saturday's issue, we were inadvertently led into an error. The correct reading is 48oz 18dwt of gold, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Later Mining
G[?]IE, This Day.--Mining business on the share market continues good. Nos. 7 and 8 Monkland Tribute has washed up a crushing of 54 tons for a return of Glez…
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