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In a previous article a description was given as completely as space would admit of the Proprietary Mine at Broken trill, and now it is proposed to say something of the surrounding mines and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We left Dick Orrell beside the dark quiet water he had been appointed to watch, and he had not been seated there for many moments ere his glance wandered from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Matters have been very quiet in connection with the work at the different collieries. At one or two of the smaller mines where some little local difficulty had arison, affairs have been arranged, and I do not…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The quantity of bullion from the Broken Hill silver mines amounted, for the week ended 6th February, to 336, 843oz., valued at £63,141. The quantity of coal sent away from Newcastle for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Monday. -- Mr. Gos[?]n (Chancellor of the Exchequer), Mr. William Lidderdale (Governor of the Bank of England), and Baron Rothschild, M.P.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of 200 Moonta miners to-day it was decided not to tender for any more contracts till the directors clearly state the terms of the agreement with the men, and comply with the men's desire for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CHAPTER XIV. -- SAVED FROM THE FLOOD. Into the cold dark water Reuben Calvert plunged, and dropping upon his hands and knees he crawled forward as quickly as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PERTH, Monday. -- Further satisfactory crushing results from Yilgarn for the past week are to hand. All the mines are keeping up their averages. A prospector named…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. C. L .Garland, the chairman of tho Mount Stewart Silver-mining Company, writes in answer to an inquiring correspondent in yesterday's issue of The Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday. -- There was much consternation in local mining circles today when it became known that Mr. Matthews, the manager of the Junction…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For many years past there has been in use at the Great Ereiberg Smelting Works a reverbatorv furnace, to which air under pressure from the blowing ongines is laid on, and when antimony is treated the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The New Hargraves G.M. Co., No Liability.--The mine manager reports under date February 6:--" South drive extended 12ft., making 49ft. from eastern crosscut…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Transactions were again few in number to-day. Proprietary advanced 2s, Block 10 fell back 6d. Several sales took place in Central which recoded 1s; Junction left off 1s 6d lower; and South, 1s…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. Carruthers desired to move, without notice and with concurrence: That the 61st standing order be Suspended, to admit of the presentation of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It was winter now. The first frost had just come, covering the fields, hedges and housetops with its delicate fretwork of hoar, and roofing the ponds with thin glass-like…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday. --It was freely reported here to-day that Mr. Thomas had retired from the position of manager of the Central mine, and that Mr. Adams, who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle, Wednesday.—The full returns of the voting in the various miners' lodges with regard to the delegate board minute to rescind the previous decision of the district to give Mr. Thos…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE. Wednesday. --A serious accident occurred on the South Burwood Coal Company's private railway line this afternoon. It appears that a locomotive drawing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Leichhardt district of Northern Queensland alluvial mining is carried on under difficulties, for the country is rugged, and during many months of the year little or no water is available, whilst there is a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The True Blue G.M. Co., Limited.--The mine manager reports under date February 9:--" Machinery repaired and erected on underlie shaft, now down 118ft. Broken…
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