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Sir,—Referring to your leader of Monday last, in which you refer to the above matter and to the remarks of one of the promoters of the movement, I, as one of the promoters, beg to state that, until reading the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yet another feature having very close connection with mining and booming calls for some comment. It is a matter of considerable importance to every investor in a company,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mary tossed her head with a sniff that showed the state of her mind where Monckton was concerned.'I'll send him about his business,' she…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Minister of Mines (Mr.'Sydney Smith) left Sydney this morning for Wallerawang, by the 8 o'clock train, for the purpose of opening the Oakey Park Coal Mine. The ceremony is fixed for 2 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is rumoured that some unpleasantness is likely to arise at the A. A. Company's mine. There is alleged to be a disposition to work the sea pit, to the advantage of the company and the detriment of the miners working…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mr. Abigail's letter published in Wednesday's Herald throws fresh light on the causes which have retarded the mining industry. It is clear, from what the ex-Minister for Mines tells us, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 124 →CONCERNING the new mining boom, everything but the exact date of the advent of which is predicted by knowing ones, the following by the Sydney correspondent of the Dubbo DISPATCH is worth…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Plans for a pair of blast furnaces, which have been specially designed by Mr. A. Leahy after consultation with the first experts in England, are now ready. The furnaces are to be erected for the purpose of working…
Continued on Trove, page 158 →It is not often that we have the pleasure of noting anything in the way of an advance in assisting the great and dormant mining industry of New South Wales, But credit must be given to Mr. Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--Sinking in Jamieson's shaft at the Proprietary mine has been resumed, and as soon as the work is sufficiently far advanced to drain the water from Block 10…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Saturday.--The ownership of 15,000 shares in the Homeward Bound mine, New South Wales was involved in a matter which was referred to in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Saturday.--The miners employed at the A. A. Co.'s sea pit have formed a separate union, and will not in future identify themselves with men employed at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NYMAGEE, Friday.--The recent improvement in the copper market is having a marked effect on the mines here. The town of late has been improved by the vigorous action of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. G. Herring, who was transferred from the Lands to the Mines Department in 1874, and who has ever since held the position of chief clerk in the Mines Department, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 158 →Much interest has been excited at Lithgow over the marvellous success achieved by the Lithgow Valley Colliery Company in inaugurating a new ystem of haulage at their Hermitage Colliery. The…
Continued on Trove, page 158 →The accompanying illustrations present the rude industrial contrivances which surround the mouth of a coal-pit, and are characteristic of the pit-top arrangements which may be seen in many parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →NEWCASTLE, Friday.--It has been decided by the miners' committee of management that the levy at the next pay be 2 12 per cent. on the gross earnings for the support of the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Block 10 the water is still in the shaft, and I believe no attempt can be successfully made to drain, by buckets. I hear on good authority that in the meantime a prospecting drive will be put along the bore…
Continued on Trove, page 158 →NOWRA, Friday,--A company called the Jianjara and Jervis Bay Prospecting Company, with a capital of £10,000 in 2000 shares of £5 each, has been formed hero for the purpose of…
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