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Mining & the mines, 1889

4,535 stories in Sydney's papers · page 72 of 227

Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 May 1889 · page 7

As a good deal of correspondence relating to the Victory Gold-mining Company, Charters Towers, has appeared in these columns, we have obtained the following information :--Since…

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Mining Intelligence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 May 1889 · page 9

The following transactions were recorded yesterday by the Sydney Stock Exchange:—Morning: Burwood Coal, 24s 3d.; Katoomba, 10s.; Wailsend, £50; Wickham and Bullock Island, 28s. 3d., 28s. 6d.; British…

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Australasian Mining Exchange

Evening News · Thursday 30 May 1889 · page 6

The following sales took place at the Exchange yesterday:-Silver: B. H. South Extended, 8s, three sales; New North, 23s, three sales; Lewis Ponds (contributing), 3s 3d, 3s 2d…

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Mining Intelligence. Reports

The Australian Star · Thursday 30 May 1889 · page 8

Tuena Quartz mining co., Limited.--The mine manager reports for week ending May 25--"Gillespie's shaft shows leaders heavily charged with…

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Insurance of Miners. Arbitrary Proceedings. Newcastle, This Day

The Australian Star · Thursday 30 May 1889 · page 5

Considerable discontent exists among the men employed by the South Walls end Coal Co. Last week the company issued a manifesto to the employees…

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The Moonta Mine Dispute. a Satisfactory Settlement Expected. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 May 1889 · page 7

Messrs. Burton and Spence, the Victorian delegates, returned from Moonta to-night. They proceed to Melbourne on Thursday by express. They have expressed themselves pleased with the position…

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Miners' Troubles

Evening News · Friday 31 May 1889 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.-The dispute between the shaft sinkers and the South Wallsend Colliery directors has resulted in what the men call a lockout. This new colliery is at Cardiff, Lake…

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Mount Morgan Mine

The Australian Star · Friday 31 May 1889 · page 6

BRISBANE, This Day.--The directors of [?] Mount Morgan Gold-mining Co. have [?]ared a dividend of 2s per share for [?] equal to £100,000, making a total of…

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Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 May 1889 · page 7
Also in Evening News

The half-yearly meeting of the 'Bonang Gold-mining Company, Limited, was held at Tattersall's-chambers, Castlereagh-street, yesterday afternoon. Mr. W. B. Walford in the chair, and…

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Mining Intelligence

The Australian Star · Friday 31 May 1889 · page 8
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

Our Cobar correspondent wires.--The Chesney Battery cleaned up yesterday morning. The returns to hand include one cake of gold, 141oz, from 80 tons of…

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Mining Boom

The Australian Star · Friday 31 May 1889 · page 6

MELBOURNE, This Day.--A mining boom is reported from Adelaide…

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Trouble at South Wallsend Mine. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 May 1889 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--Trouble appears to have arisen at the South Wallsend Coal Company's shaft. The directors of the company notified the bands, to the number of 33,…

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The Gold Boom in Sooth Africa

The Australian Star · Friday 31 May 1889 · page 3

THE development of the Transvaal goldfields has, the Kimberley correspondent of the CONTEMPORARY says, bad an important effect upon the social and general…

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The Westphalia Strike. Work Resumed at the Collieries. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, May 30

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 May 1889 · page 7

The Westphalia colliers on strike have resumed work. They, however, threaten to strike again in two months should the promises made by the masters not be…

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Miners' Troubles

Evening News · Saturday 1 June 1889 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Friday.-Extensive alterations in the rates for working are being submitted to the district lodges by the Miners' Association for approval. Some of the new provisions are…

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Lambton Miners' Dispute

The Australian Star · Saturday 1 June 1889 · page 6

LAMBTON, This Day.--At a meeting of Lambton miners last night a warm discussion ensued respecting a motion carried st a delegate meeting which provides that…

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Advertising for Miners

The Australian Star · Saturday 1 June 1889 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, This Day.--Mr. Curley, the miners' secretary, has received a letter from the secretary of the Miners' Association at Brunnerton. New Zealand, stating…

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Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 June 1889 · page 7

A movement is on foot to have the office of the Broken-hill South Silver-mine removed to Melbourne. A notice is published in the Silver Age, asking for the addresses of all…

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