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The Amalgamated Miners' Conference for No. 3 district finished its labours at the council-chambers, Silverton, on Saturday, after a four days' sitting, during which a number of matters were considered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tom's Lewis Ponds Silver and Gold Mine.—February 7 : Raised 15 ½ tons. DUring the week we have smelted 280 tone are for a total production of 3700oz silver, 102 1/4oz gold, 6 3/4 tons lead, and 3/4…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The men are still at work at the scene of the acei dent. At the Battery tunnel they look down an air fan for pumping fresh air into the tunnel. It was greatly welcome, as the miners were just giving up all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This goldfield is quite exceptional in its character and features. It is like nothing else of the kind that we have in the colony. Peak Hill, as regards its reef or crush ing stuff, is exceptional,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With reference to his telegraphed report on the Pambula Goldfield, Mr. George Maunsell, the written at Pambula, has written to the Minister for Mines and Agriculture, stating that numbers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ORANGE.Monday.—The first stone to pass through the " Alfred Bennett Battery," Peak Hill, was 175 tons from No. 56, called the Great Eastern Mine. This stone was quarried out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The adjourned half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Manar Gold-mining Company was held yesterday, Mr. J. Wheeler, M.P., presiding. The report and balance-sheet were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--The Central mine showed but little change to-day from last week. The west crosscut at the 400ft. level continues in a mixture of garnet sandstone and feldspar,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--The largest quantity of coal ever shipped from Newcastle in the same period was made last week. Daring the six days 89,000 tons were placed in vessels at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lady Jersey Mine, Chandler's Creek.-- The imine manager reports, under date February 8:--"Drove tunnel 13ft.; cub through hard bar on February 4, and am…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Pambula correspondent writes:--"Both crushing plants are now in full work, Gowing's being engaged on stone from the Great Western. Cowan's mill is also putting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--In consequence of the continued strike in the Dennistown branch (New Zealand), of the Amalgamated Miners' Association a farther sum of £200 has to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wattle Flat.—The Queensland Gold-mining Co. manager reports Having struck splendid stone. Mine never looked bo well as at present. Lubra Silver-mining Co.—February 9:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquest on the body of C. Littletield was concluded last night. A verdict was returned, to the effect that death was caused by a drift in the tunnel, and, further, the jury found that the drift was owingto the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The prospectus of the Mount Costigan Silver-mining Company appears in our adver-columns this morning. The company is being formed to take over the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BROKEN-HILL Wednesday.--Some absurd rumors have been circulated to the effect that the Proprietary mine timbers were giving way and that a creep had set in. The general…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--At a meeting of the Victorian colliery owners this afternoon it was resolved, "That this meeting ask the Premier that arrangements may be made that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LAMBTON, Thursday. -- A man named John Nash, an employee of the Newcastle Coal Co. was brought home in a cart dead yesterday afternoon. The unfortunate man…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bushman Mine is in full swing once again 80 tons of stone being now put through, the battery, which is expected to go about loz to the ton. The old workings are almost clear of water,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Under-Secretary for Mines, Mr. Harrie Wood, will leave town on Friday next for Yalwal, on the south coast, for the purpose of adjusting a number of mining, disputes…
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