The Barrier Mines
BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--Considerable commotion was caused here to-day by the circulation of a report to the effect that an important development had taken place at…
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BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--Considerable commotion was caused here to-day by the circulation of a report to the effect that an important development had taken place at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, February 1.—A great lockout of 100,000 miners is threatened in South Wales owing to the rejection by the men of the proposed sliding scale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. J. Ginford, of 18 Bridge-street, reports for week ending January 28:-- "Have finished repairs on lower ripple box, making it 5 12in. wider to suit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The eighth half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Sunlight G.M. Co. (No Liability) was held at the offices of the company, Exchange corner, 63 Pitt-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What promises to be a discovery of more than ordinary value has during the last few days been made in the Junction mine. Men were working in the north stopes at the back of the 200ft, level at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A correspondent writes from Sugar Loaf goldfields:--This field is situated about four miles from Newbridge, and about 20 miles from Bathurst. About 160a. have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--During the last four years the work of developing the Broken-hill Extended property has been pushed ahead, but until to-day no…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--An important discovery of coal has been made at Williamstown by the diamond drill located on the border of Altona Estate. The seam was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Victoria ... 791,960 Tons ... New Zealand ... 154,276 ... South Australia ... 138,186 ... Tasmania ... 69,042…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A seam of coat has been discovered at Williamstown by a private company at a depth of 250ft…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In connection with the Broken Hill Proprietary Block 14, Mr. Lane, the general manager, has made an estimate of the carbonate ore bodies in the mine, together with their assay value. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In consequence of the rejection by the miners of a sliding scale of wages in connection with the collieries in South Wales, lockout of 100,000 men is threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four months ago coal-boring operations were commenced on tho border of the Altona Estate, Williamstown. Yesterday, at a depth of 200ft., a seam of coal of good quality was bored to a depth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The special council of conciliation appointed to deal with the matters in dispute between the directors of the Mount Kembla Colliery Company and the miners in their employment continued its sitting…
Continued on Trove, page 263 →Newcastle, Friday.—Another grievance has cropped up at the Co-operative Colliery, which resumed work at the beginning of the year after a strike of 16 weeks. Several miners have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Victorian Mines Department, in a statement of the gold return in that colony, makes the output for last year to have been 654,457oz., which is an increase of 78,058oz. upon the yield in 1891…
Continued on Trove, page 232 →BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--Both underground and on the surface at Block 14 work is progressing smoothly. The stopes look as well as ever, and there is a slight improvement in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle, Friday.—During the fortnight ended last Saturday the various mines in this district worked fairly well The miners will receive their wages to-day. The days worked by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some friction appears again to have arisen between the manager and the miners at the Co-operative Colliery over an alleged wrong use of powder and the sending up of dirty coal. It is stated that…
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