Mining
We have received the Australian Mining Standard, which is now new management. The issue contains a review of the mining industries of the past year, and several items of interest…
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Colliery Explosion in Silesia. Fifteen Deaths and Thirty Miners Entombed. [By Cable] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. 4
A disastrous explosion has taken place at the Wilezeck Colliery in Silesia. Fifteen miners have been taken out dead, and 30 others are still entombod in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Explosion. 15 Miners Killed, and 30 ENTOMBED
LONDON, January 4.—A. fearful explosion has taken place at the Wilezeck Colliery, Silesia. Fifteen miners have teen taken out of the mine dead, and 30 others are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed in a Mine. Verdict of Accidental Death. NEWCASTLE
An inquest was hold at the, court-house, Lambton, on Saturday on the body of a man named Hubert Thos. Brown, who met his death at East Lambton Colliery on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gympie Gold Yield. a Fair Average. BRISBANE
The gold yield at Gyrnpie last year was 76,500oz. from 101,000 tons of stone…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Lumpers in Court. The New Regulations. The Men Victorious
IN the Summons Division of the Water Police Court to-day, before Mr. B. Lee, W. Haywood, A. Thompson and Edwin Blake sued Prank Jansen, stevedore,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mining Industry. Managers Reports. Crushings and Assays
Broken Hill Proprietary Block 10 Co.—Smelting return for week ended January 1: 332 tons received, 35 tons lead, 36,052oz silver; average, 108.59oz silver; average. 10.54 per cent lead. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Discovery of Gold. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir.—I notice in your paper of the dist ultimo that the old controversy as to the discovery of gold in New South Wales is revived by Mr. Bucknell. In a small pamphlet, "Reminiscences, by J. B…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Adelaide
Share Report Sales: Fraser's South Proprietary, 12s 6d; Tasmania Silver King, £100; Block 10, £13 182 6d; Broken, £12 12s, £12 10s 6d; Central, paid, £7, £6 19s 6d; Block 14, £6 17s, £6 15s; South, paid,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Accident in a Mining Shaft. (By Telegraph.) (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle
A fatal accident occurred at the Old Blaker shaft. New Lambton, causing the death of Herbert Thomas Brown. The deceased was in company with his mate, Richard Leatham, clearing out the old shaft with a view…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Intelligence
The Exchanges, which closed on the 24th ultime for the Christinas Holidays, were opened again for business yesterday morning. Values of leading scrip, with the exception of Block…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Illawarra Collieries. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Bulli
The prospects of the strike being terminated as last reported, are now becoming verified. Last week Mr. Mitchell's former hands resumed operations at Bellambi colliery and to-day Vickery's South Bulli colliery followed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Year's Gold Export
MELBOURNE, Monday.--The export of gold and specie of gold from the port of Melbourne during 1890 was 128,004oz., value £515,738; specie of gold, £2,219,555; total value,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One to the Coal Lumpers
W.Hayward, Arthur Thompson, and Edwin Blake proceeded against Frank Jansen, a stevedore, in the Water Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. Lee, S.M., for 18s each for labor done…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Country. the Southern Collieries. Work Being Resumed on the Old Terms
BULLE, Monday--The South Bulli miners returned to work this morning on the old terms. All the old hands remaining have been re-employed. The men wanted a general cavil for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-lumpers' Pay.--the New Regulations
In the Summons Division of the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Benjamin Lee, S.M., three coal-lumpers, named W. Hayward, A. Thompson and Edwin Blake, sued Frank…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. Th West Australian Fields
PERTH, Monday.--The latest news from the new rush near Mr. Luke's station, beyond Roebourne, is that about 300 men are on the spot. The patch is too small for that number and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Abroad. Life at Johannesburg. The Laws of the Boers
MR. LITCHFIELD, of the Bank of New Zealand, has permitted us, WELLINGTON (N.Z.) Post, to copy a letter he received a few days ago from Mr. Frank Thomas, formerly a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining. the Barrier Mines
BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--There was a rumor [?] this morning that a sensational discovery had been made at Block 14 but Mr. Lane on being interviewed denied there had been any…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Work at the Southern Collieries
WOLLONGONG, Tuesday.--Work has now been resumed by the old bands at all the collieries in the district with the exception of Mount Keira. A deputation from the late employes of this…
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