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The annual report of the Mines Department was laid upon the table of the Legislative Council on Tuesday evening. This is the first occasion upon which this report has been laid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--An excellent supply of fresh water has been struck at Lake Hurry at a depth of 1360ft, the supply being 100,000 gallons per day. Some supposed coal was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Much satisfaction is felt here at the appointment of Mr. Rue as an inspector of mines. The selection is undoubtedly a good one, Mr. Rue being a miner of great experience. This is the second time a Grenfell resident…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The engagement is announced of Mr. Wm. M.'Arthur, member for the St. Austell division of Cornwall, to a Miss Clarke, of Abington. Mr. M'Arthur is one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Advertisements intended for the Summary number should be lodged at the Head Office, Hunter-street, or at the Branch Office, King-street, by noon on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SILVERTON, Thursday.--At the Umberumberku mine No. 16 shaft is down 159ft., No. 4 level having been extended 8ft. without change. A small seam of ore is showing up and down…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The two men, Sullivan and Chamberlain, who wore injured in the blasting accident, are progressing favorably towards recovery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Wednesday.-The April dividend of the Mount Morgan Gold-mining Co. is 1s 3d per share, or in all £62,500. Shares were offered on Tuesday at £6. At a meeting of the shareholders of the Mark…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The mine manager of the Lily Silver Mine, at Silverton, reports under date April 26: The representative of the Port Adelaide Smelting Works has taken Samples from the bulk for assay. Have divided the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. John Evans, J. P., manager of the Bulli colliery, in his capacity of secretary to the Illawarra Scientific and Mechanical Engineers' Association, has completed the papers in connection with some important…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WOLLONGONG, Friday.--The export of coal from Port Wollongong for the first three months of the present year was 134, 311 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PORT ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The following is the result of the week's run at the Junction smelters :--213 tons of ore treated, producing 26 tons of bullion, containing 1930oz. of silver…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WOLLONGONG, Thursday.--The coal-trade is fairly brisk just now, most of the local collieries participating in the improved state of affairs. Thanks to the enterprise of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Thursday.--The directors' report of the British Broken-hill Mining Company was adopted at a meeting of shareholders yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The men of the Stockton Pit worked 11 days during the last fortnight for pay to be drawn to-morrow; at New Lambton C Pit, 11 days; South Wallsend, 10; Burwood, 10; Newcastle New Pit, 10; Wickham and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The visitor to Peak Hill has the choice of two routes--the one via Dubbo, 45 miles from railway transit, the other 32 miles from Parkes. Taking the Dubbo track, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The report of the directors of the British Broken Hill Mining Co. was adopted at a meeting of shareholders yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Lambton miners laat night upheld the ruling of the chairman of the committee of management respecting the non-reading of the minutes at the delegate board, but disapproved of his action and that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--Kindly allow me a small space in your most valuable paper to state a few facts on the present condition of the coal-miners of this country. We find this great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,--Under the above handing I have seen some letters in your late issues from "Shareholder" and "A rurther Shareholder." They complain of this company not putting up their…
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