The Moonta Mines Copper Company. (By Telegraph.)
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 January 1889 · page 7
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The Moonta Mines Copper Company have declared their sixty-fourth dividend, the amount of the present one being 10s. Since the company started operations…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 9
LONDON, Friday.--At a meeting yesterday of shareholders in the Mount Shamrock Gold-mining Company, Queensland, the resignation of the directors was demanded…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 7
A CORRESPONDENT in forwarding the following extract from the IRON AGE, states that it refers to a bigger thing than MOUNT Morgan of Australia : -" Millions in the shape of rich gold-bearing…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 11
LITHGOW, Wednesday.—A fatal accident, occurred on Tuesday morning in the New Vale pit. A man named Thomas Stokoe was killed by a fall of about 50 tons of top coal. Deceased, at the…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 11
LONDON, January 20.—A terrible explosion occurred at Hyde, near Manchester, to-day. Thirty lives were lost, and many miners were seriously injured…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 7
The week's run at the Broken-hill Proprietary Mine, with eight furnaces in operation, was 2529 tons are treated, yielding 434 tons bullion, containing 89,406oz. silver…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 6
ADELAIDE, This Day.--Since the rise in copper last year, the Moonta mine has paid £95,000 in dividends, and one has just been declared of 10s. This brought…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 13
Mr. John Moore Chanter is by birth a South Australian, and was born in Adelaide in February, 1845. He received his education in that colony, and came with his parents in 1857 to Victoria, where they…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 25
An old gentleman, rejoicing in the name of Gould, having married a very young wife, wrote a poetical epistle to an acquaintance informing him of the fact, and concluded it thus:…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 170
A terrible colliery explosion occurred at Hyde, near Manchester, to-day. Thirty lives were lost, and many miners were seriously injured…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 44
COPPER AND TIN.—No alteration has taken place in the quotations of these metals in Sydney since last week. Copper remains at £70, £75 per ton, as per quality; and tin at 17s 6d per unit…
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Evening News · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 6
LONDON, January 25.-The South African and Australian Mining Investment Syndicate, with a capital of £21,000, has been registered…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 12
Webb's South S.M. Co., Limited.--The mining manager, under date January 19, reports: "I have to report Shaft No. 2 West to a depth of 73ft 6in, contractor…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 11
WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.—A miner named Jas. Postewaite met with a serious accident on Monday at Farley, near Maitland. It seems that he was engaged with others in opening out a…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 198
The mission schooner Annonciade arrived at Thursday Island on Monday, from Yuille Island, after a voyage occupying 18 days. She brought seven diggers who had been prospecting at the St. Joseph River…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 10
THURSDAY Island, Monday.— The mission schooner Annonciade arrived this morning from Yuille Island, after a voyage occupying 18 days. She brought seven diggers who had been prospecting…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 6
ADELAIDE, This Day.--Sir Henry Ayers states that the sale of the Burra copper mine to an English Company will be completed on March 13…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 9
LONDON, Friday.--The Otago Pioneer Quartz Gold-mining Company, New Zealand, has been registered with a capital of £100,000…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 201
A fatal accident occurred at the Lithgow Vale Colliery on Tuesday 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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The Australian Star · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 5
The Otago (N.Z.) Pioneer Quartz-mining Co. has been registered with a capital of £100,000…
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