Little Bob. (A Reminiscence of the Goldfields.)
'Twas in the good old golden days, Way back in sixty-four, My mate he had a little son Some four year old or more…
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Mining
A meeting of the Sydney shareholders of the Gold-bill Gold-mining Company is to be held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at the Metropolitan Hotel, to discuss among other matters "the…
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The announcement that a seam of coal 6 feet 2 12 inches thick has been bored through at a depth of 2586 feet at Moorebank, near Liverpool, is…
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BROKEN-HILL, Saturday.--A bag of excellent ore from Blocks 10 and 11, Coroua, recently floated in Adelaide, is being dispatched from here to-morrow night for Adelaide, where it…
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LONDON, April 19.-A conflict has taken place between the military and the miners at Witkowitz, Bohemia. Three of the rioters were killed and 63 were arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trades and Labor News. Lambton Miners
The above minors held a special meeting last evening in Ralph's Druids' Hall, Mr. R. Mooney occupying the chair. The minutes of previous meetings were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Labour Agitation in England. the Threatened Coal-miners' Strike. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) London (Via Albany), March 20
During the past fortnight or three weeks several trade difficulties have disturbed business in England. The threatened coal-miners' strike was the most dangerous of these, and the great strike of engineers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Miners' Disturbances in Silesia. Pillaging the Villages. Conflicts with the Military. [By Cablb.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, April l8
Forty thousand miners in Silesia, a province of Eastern Prussia, between Poland and Bohemia, who are on strike, are resorting to violence in the agitation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →By Yarra's Banks. Our Melbourne Message. The Bravery of Bourke. Mr. Beet and the Anti-Federal Spirit --How Jones Disappeared-- Phylloxera Wiped Out--Victoria and the Mining Exhibition
THE damp, muddy, and rheumatic fate of the city of Central Australia--Bourke--has not escaped the excited sympathy of the people of Melbourne. The graphic…
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The Mount Stewart Lead and Silver Mining Syndicate issues its prospectus in our advertising columns this morning. The mine is situated in the Mudgee district. Exploration works have…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--In the A.A. Co.'s scapit yesterday Andrew Curry, a miner, had his foot severely crushed through a lump of coal falling on it. James Butler,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Barrier Mines. (By Telegraph.)
BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--Block 10 mine continues to attract a very large amount of attention. It has been the all-absorbing topic to-day owing to an important development…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners and Their Enemies. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Pray allow me kindly space to say a few words in answer to Mr. J. E. Kelly's letter appearing in your issue this morning, and to state that I decline to enter into any controversy. Mr. Kelly is very hard to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining Accident at Newcastle. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle
A miner named John Hughes was killed this afternoon by a fall of coal at the Glebe pit…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatal Mining Accident at Clunes. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
A fatal mining accident ocourred at Clunes today. A miner nnmed Thomas Davis, engaged in the Port Phillip Company's mine, stepped from the bucket to the ladder while being hauled up the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Summary of News, Per Orient Mail Steamer Austral, Will be pablished in the "Sydney Morning Herald" of Monday next CONTENTS: General, Political. Commercial, Mining, Shipping, Sportine, and Social News. Births, Marriages, and Deaths from date of departure of last mail per Orient line
Advertisements intended for the Summary number should be lodged at the Head Office, Hunter-street, or at the Branch Office, Sing-street, by noon on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Creep in a Colliery. Miners thrown Idle. NEWCASTLE
A "creep" is reported from the Walls-end colliery, and in consequence, 240 men have been thrown out of work. It was found a few days ago that the "creep" was…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--At the Wallsend miners' meeting a minute from the delegate board--" That this board does not approve of the mode of settlement at the…
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Newcastle, Wednesday.-Owing to a creep or fall in Wallsend Colliery over 200 men were thrown oat of employment on Tuesday morning. The disturbance extends over 120 bords, or…
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