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Sydney · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1889

4,535 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 227

Cable News. the Quayle Gold-mining Company

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 March 1889 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.--The Quayle Gold-mining Company, whose place of operations is at Maratoto, New Zealand, and which was reported to have been floated in London, is…

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The Quayle Gold-mining Company. London, March 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 March 1889 · page 7

The directors of the Quayle Gold-mining Company propose to wind up the company voluntarily, being dissatisfied with the value of the property…

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Miners' Troubles

The Australian Star · Monday 11 March 1889 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, This Day.--Several miners were recently fined £1, at the Burwood Colliery, for sending up dirt in their coal, and have since received notice to leave. At…

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More Troubles Among the Miners. Difficulty at the A. A. Company's Colliery. (By TELEGRAPH.)

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 March 1889 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Ten miners have been discharged from the A. A. Company's colliery for alleged breach of the colliery regulations. It appears that on Thursday last 10 miners,…

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Mining

Evening News · Monday 11 March 1889 · page 6
Also in The Daily Telegraph

MUDGEE, Thursday.—The assay of ore from the surface of the silver lease near Mount Stewart, Denison Town, is said to be 579oz to the ton. YOUNG, Friday.—Mining is looking up here. The…

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The Linwood Mine Trouble

The Australian Star · Monday 11 March 1889 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, This Day.--Judgment was given yesterday afternoon in the District Court by Judge Wilkinson in the test case brought by the…

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Saturday's Mining

The Australian Star · Monday 11 March 1889 · page 6

The sales this morning at the Stock Exchange were as follow:-- COAL. Wallsend, £5010s…

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San Francisco Coal Market

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 March 1889 · page 7

J. W. Harrison's San Francisco coal report received by the Alameda contains the following :--Since the sailing of tho last Australian steamer there have been tho following arrivals…

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COUNTRY. Matters at Lambton Mine

The Australian Star · Monday 11 March 1889 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, This Day.--At a meeting of the Lambton miners on Thursday evening, it was reported that three men had been stopped on account of their…

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Australasian Mining Exchange

Evening News · Monday 11 March 1889 · page 4

The sales this morning at the Exchange were:— Mount Costigan Silver Mine, two sales at 8s 9d…

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To-day's Mining Quotations

The Australian Star · Monday 11 March 1889 · page 5

The following sales were effected at the Australasian Mining Exchange this morning:-- SILVER…

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The Hunter River Miners. the Annual Demonstration

Evening News · Monday 11 March 1889 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Monday.—The annual demonstration of the Hunter River Miners' Protective Association was held on Saturday on Newcastle. Cricket Ground. A procession of about 1000…

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The Newcastle Miners Annual Demonstration. Newcastle, This Day

The Australian Star · Monday 11 March 1889 · page 6

The Miners' Annual Demonstration taking place to-day. The city was crowded with people from 9 o'clock, and groat interest taken in the proceedings. The men…

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Mining Intelligence. Cobar, March 9

The Australian Star · Monday 11 March 1889 · page 8

Encouraging reports are being continually received from the various local properties here. Good gold has been struck in the Golden Crown this week, and…

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Miners' Demonstration at Newcastle. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 March 1889 · page 7

The annual demonstration of the Hunter River District Miners' Association was held on the Newcastle Cricket Ground on Saturday, and, although not so well attended as previous demonstrations, was a successful…

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Hunter River Miners' Demonstration. the Necessity for an Amended Coalfields Act. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 March 1889 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--The miners of the Hunter River district held their annual demonstration on the Newcastle Cricket Ground yesterday. Shortly before 11 o'clock the…

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Miners and the Pot of Beer. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Monday 11 March 1889 · page 8

Sir,--In your issue of March 5 appears a letter signed "Bathurst," under the heading "Mr. Suttor's Appointment;" in which, after stating that the electors in…

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The Lithgow Colliery Disaster Fund

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 March 1889 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the Lithgow Colliery Disaster Relief Fund was held yesterday. The Hon. J. F. Burns was in the chair. The meeting was convened for the purpose of considering an application for…

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Miners and Beer

The Australian Star · Tuesday 12 March 1889 · page 4

IN our columns n day or two ago a correspondent at Bathurst made some severe remarks concerning the miners in the community. Very property he stated that…

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