The British Mine
BROKEN HILL, Monday.-Several reports were on Saturday circulated in Broken Hill to the effect that the British mice had caved in. The manager reports that the ore body at the 200 foot…
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Messrs. Leonard Dodds and Co. report having sold 100 tens Nymagee copper, by tender, at £51 18s per ton…
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The total nominal value of the pre-Victorian gold coin lately exchanged at the Mint was £13,488, of which £12,776 was in sovereigns and £712 in half-sovereigns, and the net loss…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Barrier Mines -- Creep at the British. (By Telegraph.)
BROKEN-HILL, Saturday. -- Considerable excitement prevailed here this morning, when a rumor was circulated that a very serious break had occurred in the timber at the British mine…
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LONDON, May 10.-A syndicate is being formed to thoroughly explore the West Australia Goldfields…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday. -- The Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Co. have received four days notice to state their intentions with regard to accenting the responsibility for…
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The new bill for the registration and proper working of coal mines, which Mr. Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, has ready, is in principle similar to that which he introduced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hillgrove Goldfield. a Promising Mining Centre. Its Prospects and Requirements. The Inhabitants -- Business Progress -- Public Buildings -- The Mines -- And the Miners
THE picking up of a small piece of stone carrying gold, some two years ago at Hill grove, by Mr. G. Smith, has been the means of inducing some 3000 people to take up…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday. -- A meeting of colliery enginemen was held on Saturday night, when a letter was received from the secretary stating that the associated colliery…
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THURSDAY ISLAND, Tuesday. -- The schooner Stanley, 500 tons, 22 days out from Auckland, arrived at Thursday Island on Saturday for water. She has been…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Mr. Alexander Ross, jun., has written to the secretary of the Colliery Enginedrivers' Union, stating that the associated colliery proprietors are unable at the…
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On March 22 Mr. Justice Stirling, in giving judgment on the petition for winding up the Queensland Quicksilver Estates Company, said (as reported by an English paper) "if the…
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Intercolonial business with Newcastle is up to its usual, and freights are reported firm. Messrs, Earp, Gillam, and Co. quote present rates:—Auckland, 9s; Foxton, [?] 6d; Nelson, 9s; Wellington, 8s; Gisborne wharf, 17s; Napier,…
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Barrier scrip receded in value yesterday; a large business was transacted in Central and Block shares, but other mines did not receive much attention. Centrals had the largest demand, at prices ranging from…
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BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--A visit to the underground works of the British mine the morning showed that the reported collapse of timber at the 200ft. level was not nearly such a…
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South Burrangong G. M. Co., No Liability, Young. -- The manager reports May 11: -- "No. 2 south drive has been extended 52ft.; No. 4 south has also been extended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters in Newcastle. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle
The Wickham Vigilance Committee met on Saturday evening to consider the question of the alleged sub[?]dences at Linwood, and to discuss a letter received from the directors of the Wickham and Bullock island…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Exhibition in Melbourne. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
At a meeting of the Exhibition trustees to-day, a motion was agreed to for holding a mining exhibition. The secretary was instructed to bring the matter under the notice of the Coal and…
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The first meeting of shareholders in the Peak Hill Proprietary Gold-mining Company, No Liability, was hela at the Mercantile Mutual-chambers, 120 Pittstreet, yesterday afternoon. Mr. Alex. Brown presided…
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