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IN the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night Mr. Copeland moved the second resding of the Mining on Private Property Bill. After debate, the motion was agreed to on the voices, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Burnt Creek Gold Mining Company.— February 3: The yield for the week was 37oz lOdwt. Croydon.—True Blue Gold Mining Company:…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →In a previous article, being a review of the report of the board recently appointed to inquire as to the advisability or otherwise of a school of mines being established in New South Wales, it…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →A rumour was in circulation to-day that lead ore had been struck in the Broken Hill Extended shaft, but on inquiry I found there was not the slightest foundation for the report. The schistose material…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Few families understand thrift in using fuel. The furnace which heats six cottage rooms on a ton a month is presumed to do its duty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On February 2 reports arrived in Brisbane from various parts of the country recording heavy rains. As the rain showed no signs of cessation, fears were entertained that there would be a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →TOOWOOMBA, Sunday, 1 p.m.--Communication has been cut off from Brisbane since Friday afternoon, and no news is to hand from the capital of any sort. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The departure of the living ruffians left the death chamber in a silence more terrible, if that were possible, than had been the noise of the conflict. My knees…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →LONDON, Saturday Night.--The British Miners' Federation have proposed a national stoppage of the British collieries in order to enable the Welsh miners to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Saturday Night.--One of the most lamentable occurrences in connection with the unprecedented flood was undoubtedly that which happened to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TEMORA, Saturday.-At the Temora Progress Committee meeting held last; night it was stated that complaints ware made by miners that while working on the gold field they were informed that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A private cable from London, dated Friday, gives the quotation for Silver at 3s 2 33d per oz., and that of lead £9 12s 6d per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Canowindra correspondent, writing to the Cowra FREE PRESS, says : -- "Mr. Smith's battery is still engaged upon stone from the Blue Jacket, and appearances…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE, Saturday.-The prospects at Glen Taggart are not yet very bright, and some of the diggers are beginning to grumble. There are some, however, who are determined to persevere…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The British Miners' Federation has passed a resolution urging a national stoppage of the British collieries, in order to resist the threatened reduction of miners' wages in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is reported that a deposit of coal exists within three or four miles of Gawler. Some samples, which were taken from a depth of about 10ft, have the appearance of lignite, but they are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Edward Pope writes under date Gympie, February 1:--" The sharemarket was moderately good during the past month, and the general trend of prices was upward…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →After a couple of days' fine weather rain again set in in the Brisbane, Ipswich and Logan districts yesterday. All the low-lying lands in the suburbs are again submerged. Special…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The yield for week ending 10th inst. at the Burnt Creek mine was 66oz. 7dwt. gold. The Adelaide Steamship Company's Barrier left Port Pirie for Sydney via Wallaroo on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--Considerable astonishment has been created in mining circles by the announcement that the directors of the Block 14 mine have notified their…
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