The Miners' Right Fee
MR. Tonkin came forward on Wednesday with a little proposal which was specially designed to help the Government. He invited the House to affirm that there should be no tax upon "the…
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MR. Tonkin came forward on Wednesday with a little proposal which was specially designed to help the Government. He invited the House to affirm that there should be no tax upon "the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THERE is considerable activity in mining matters in Gulgoeg and the vicinity, but so far the returns are not up to the amount of capital and energy expended…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →NEWCASTLE, Friday.âAt a special meeting of the Young Wallsend Coal Company yesterday, it was resolved to wind up the company as it was impossible to carry on by reason of heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A[?]ll-in, followed by an inrush of water, [?]ed, at Stockton colliery yesterday. The[?]en, numbering 300, working in the coll[?]y were withdrawn at once, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Friday.—In the small debts division of the Wallsend Police Court yesterday (before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.M., and T. Fryar, J.P.) a case of great interest to trades unionists…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our correspondent writing on February 11, says: Since last report the Mount Drysdale Gold Mining Company have finished logging up in No. 1 and No. 3 shafts and have started to sink. Stone taken from…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Thanks to the complaisance of the Ministry in allowing the labour party to dictate the order of business, the Mining on Private Property Bill has been raised from a low place on the list, and has…
Continued on Trove, page 336 →During the fortnight ended last Saturday the miners have worked as follows:—At Brown's collieries, 11 days; Greta, 10 days[?] Anvil Creek, 10 days; West Wallsend, 9¼ days[?] S[?]ham, 8 days;…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →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 367 →LONDON, Monday.— An extensive discovery of gold is reported at Ratportage, in Canada. The district in which the discovery took place is described as " a second California" and is…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The diggings are 50 miles north-west from Barmedman, and it will be recollected that there was a small rush there last winter (says a Wagga exchange). Subsequently the miners deserted…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Glen Innes.—A rich shoot of gold is reported to have been discovered on Glen Elgin Gold Mining Company's property. The crushing last month amounted to 146oz 8dwt…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →At the Land Appeal Court, recently, John R. Everett appealed against the finding of the Carcoar Land Board in respect of his conditional purchase, No. 87-1, Carcoar. Mr. James Carroll, land agent,…
Continued on Trove, page 331 →LONDON, Friday.--President Harrison, of the United States, has vetoed the proposed issue of 3 per, cent, bonds in order to maintain the gold reserve in the States…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is little doubt that the finds in the gold fields in southern Utah have been exaggerated. Some California miners who were among the first to go on have returned to Albuquerque. They…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →THE Government sustained defect in the Assembly early on Wednesday morning, after an all-night debate on their proposal to give royalties to owners of private property. The Ministry…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The EVENING NEWS of February 10 says:— The debate in committee on the Mining on Private Property Bill, which was commenced in the Assembly on Wednesday, was resumed and…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Legislative Assembly had an all-night sitting last night, the cause being the resistance of the mining members to the pushing on of the mining…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our correspondent, writing on February 11, says: The manager of the Quayle's G. M. Company reports they are now working the 375ft level, driving and stoping both ways on the reef…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →At the Junction mine to-day I visited the new development, about 100ft. north-east of Browne's shaft, at the 200ft. level, and found that the ore body had been opened on from below, and also on the…
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