Collision of Coal Trains
NEWCASTLE, This Day.--On Saturday two coal trains collided on the Glebe line at the old racecourse. About £2000 worth of damage was done…
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Australasian Mining Exchange
The following sales took place this morning, at the Exchange. Silver: Broken Hill Junctions, North (contributing), by auction, 8d: Victoria Cross. 10s-two sales; Terrible Dick, 11d; Costigan, South, 2s-…
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The following sales were effected at the Australasian Mining Exchange this morning:--SILVER…
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ADELAIDE, Monday. -- About 50 men, engaged in erecting smelters for the British Broken-hill Company at Port Pirie, struck work to-day for an increase of wages from 9d to 1s per hour…
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LITHGOW, Wednesday.-A fatal accident on curred on Tuesday morning in the New Vale pit. A man named Thomas Stokoe was killed by a fall of top coal. The cause of the fall was a slippery…
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NEWCASTLE, This Day.--At the meeting of the Glebe miners on Monday evening, it was decided to draw the attention of the manager to the deficiency in the air in…
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TEMORA, Monday.-The news from the new rush this evening is that the sinking is from 80 to 90ft; depth of wash from 18in to 2ft; and the yield from 4 to 5dwt to the load. The ground is pegged out for…
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ARMIDALE, Tuesday.--The last 18 days' crushing at the Baiter's Creek Gold-mine amounted to 1[?]oz. of gold. TEMORA, Tuesday.--Alluvial gold has been…
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BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--In consequence of the statements appearing in last night's Burrier Miner regarding the prospects of the Dainty Davie mine, and that there were no chlorides on…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The threatened strike of the association miners at the Chalk's Freehold Company, Maryborough, is still unsettled. The local branch of the Amalgamated…
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LITHGOW, Tuesday.--A fatal accident occurred this morning in the New Vale pit. A man named Thomas Stokoe was killed by a fall of top coal. The cause of the fall was a slippery…
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The mission schooner Annonciade arrived this morning from Yuille Island, after a voyage, occupying 18 days. She brought seven diggers who had been prospecting at the St. Joseph River. They report…
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A fatal accident occurred at the Vale Colliery at half-past 10 this morning, by which a miner named Thomas Stokoe, aged 25 years, lost his life. Deceased was engaged in carrying timber in the vicinity of the…
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We are requested to call the attention of shareholders to the meeting of the Newcastle-Wallsend Coal Company, which takes place this morning at 11…
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BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--The rebuilding of the Stock Exchange has been commenced. The cost will be about £436, and when finished to Exchange will be a handsome building…
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The Perseverance Mine at St. John's Creek crushed 100 tons of stone, yielding 600oz of gold. About 20 claims are now on the field, which are very promising…
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An inquest was held to-day, before Mr. T. H. Neale, district coroner, on the body of Thomas Stokoe, who was killed yesterday morning, in the Vale Colliery. It appears the deceased and his mate, named Burke, were…
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The hon. secretary Sydney Stock Exchange reports the crushing of the No. 1 North Ph[?]nix Gold-mining Company, Gympie, to be 1800 tons stone for a yield of 951oz. gold. Dividend,…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A nugget of gold, weighing 99oz. 2dwt., has been found on Jones Creek, five miles from Dunolly, by two men who were puddling 6ft. from the surface…
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