Mining
ARMIDALE.—Through a clerical error in a telegram in our issue of Thursday it was stated that the first crashing from the Golden Grate Claim, Hillgrove, resulted in 55oz 3dwt of gold from 600 tons of stone,…
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The Barrier Mines. (By Telegraph.)
BROKEN-HILL, Saturday.--About 125 tons of are is being dispatched daily from the British Blocks to the smelting works at Port Pirie, and the material now carries a higher percentage of…
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Boring at the Brisbane Blocks has been discontinued for the present, the engineer in charge of the drill being ill. The bore is now down 2030ft., and is to be carried 70ft…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Moorings. a Coal Hulk Sunk. BRISBANE
The Government coal hulk, Jemima, broke her moorings during the flood, and stopped in the vicinity of Mr. Brown's Wharf, where she fouled with the wharf, and when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lock-out of Miners at Chiltern. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
On Saturday morning Mr. W. G. Spence, secretary of the Amalgamated Miners' Association, with another delegate, waited on the officials of the Chiltern Valley mine, where the miners have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Colliery Disaster in Wales. Caused by the Carelessness of a Miner. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, March 15
It has been discovered that the terrible explosion at the Morfa colliery, Cardiff, was caused by a miner having fired a shot in a dangerous portion of the mine without…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Special Cable Service. the Labor Struggle. Liverpool Bookers. Yorkshire Miners. Non-Unionists Assaulted--Threatened with Troops-- The Miners and Owners. The Troops Called out-- Threatened Strike of Engineers-- 250,000 Colliers on Strike. LONDON, March 14
The labor difficulty in connection with the strike of dock laborers at Liverpool is increasing. The dockowner's refuse to alto their terms for a settlement in the direction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News by Cable. The Great Labor Movement. the Colliers' Strike. Strike of Cigar-makers. Stoppage of Production. Coal in London
LONDON, March 16.—In consequence of the colliers' strike, the London coal merchants decline to execute orders for more than half-a-ton at a time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Goldfields
Mr. Wehre Croizhur, editor Palmer Chronicle, Palmer Goldfields, Maytown, Queensland, wrote that after three applications of St. Jacobs oil be was relieved of lumbago, and that it exerted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The South Coast. a Goldfield Washed Out.--some Narrow Escapes
NOWRA, Saturday, 7 p.m.--The weather is now line, with the wind from the north-east. Reports just brought to town show that considerable damage has been done by the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Cliff Miners' Strike
Several societies have decided to call special meetings for the purpose of voting money to the Coal Cliff miners on strike. Last night the United Labourers voted £5; Stonemasons, £5; Tobacco Operatives, £2;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bishop's Creek Gold-mining Company
LONDON, March 17.—The Court has ordered the liquidation of the Bishops Creek Gold-mining Company…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Welsh Colliery Disaster. the Mine Flooded. Recovery of More Bodies
LONDON, Monday.--The Morfa Colliery, near Cardiff, South Wales, in which so many lives were recently lost through an explosion, has been flooded in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike of British Miners. a Coal Famine Imminent. The Strike Unexpected. Closing of Factories. Conference of Colliery-owners. LONDON, March 17
The immense strike by the English colliers has been unexpected even by the coal merchants and others interested. No precautions having been taken to guard against…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coalcliff Miners
At the ordinary meeting of the Letterpress, Machinists' and Stereotypers' Union last night it was decided to impose a levy of 6d. per member weekly for the support of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Colliery Calamity. The Morfa Mine Flooded. Forty-three More Bodies Recovered. LONDON, March 17
The Morfa Colliery, near Cardiff, South Wales, in which so many lives were recently lost through an explosion, has been flooded in order to extinguish the fire which broke…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining
The fourth annual meriting of the Lankelly Mining Company, Limited, was held at the office of the company on the 17th inst., when the report and balance-sheet were adopted and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cablegrams. (From Our Correspondent.) Bishop's Creek Gold-mining Company. London, March 17
The Court has ordered the liquidation of the Bishops Creek Gold-mining Company…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trade Disputes. the Coalcliff Miners
The United Laborers' Society last night-voted £5, Stonemasons £5, and the Tobacco Operatives £2 for the miners on strike. The members of the Stereotypers' Union decided to strike a levy…
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