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It was a busy time with John Crane, and at first when the new consideration of Police Jeaters's future had to be faced, he felt as though all he had to do before leaving for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At Broken Hill on December 28 a start was made to lay the railway to Yongdaleatha marble flux quarries to enable the company to supply the mines with lime flux. The…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The Minister for Mines has received the following important report from Mr. G. F. Pittman, Government geologist, with reference to the coke made in New South Wales, and its utility when…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Among the many flourishing and progressive centres in New South Wales the township of Temora occupies a prominent position. Temora is the natural centre of one of the best…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Tom was, nevertheleas, inclined to go with me to confront Donithorne, and we had some earnest discussion of the matter which I will not stop to detail. The…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Unfortunately the beginning of new year was anything but favourable for the mining industry throughout Illawarra. Commencing on the last day of last year, and continuing up to the present, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GRETA, Saturday.--There is not the slightest doubt now that the trouble at the Greta colliery over the new agreement will be a serious one. Mr. Cater, the manager, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN-HILL, Saturday.--A consignment of 50 tons of carbonate and about 150 tons of sulphide ore is being dispatched weekly from the Junction mine to the company's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The manager, writing from the Peak-hill Proprietary Goldmane on January 5, says :-- Very good prospects were obtained in surface level yesterday. Stull taken out will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Minister for Mines has received and approved of the report of the board which was recently appointed to report on the establishment of a School of Mines in Sydney. The report…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Mining market on Saturday a moderate amount of business was done. At the Sydney Stock Exchange, Proprietary shares sold at 83s 6d, Tens at 45s and 45s 6d, New Extended at 2s, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Jaquet, geological surveyor, connected with the Mines Department, has presented to Mr. Slattery a report upon the "White Cliffs" opal field. The field is situate in the country of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →December clearances of shale cargoes include the Republic for Valparaiso, Ingrid for Barcelona, Gre[?] for Genoa. Earl Cadogan for Rio Jan[?], L[?]bu for Valparaiso. Coal cargoes despatched from Newcastle since last summary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GRETA, Saturday.-Four miners have been suspended for refusing to cut coal according to the new agreement, instead of as-formerly by blasting. The suspension caused a great…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →During an interview to-day with Mr. Cater, the manager of the Greta Colliery, in reference to the discharged men, Mr. Cater said the men were discharged for refusing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BROKEN HILL, Saturday.-The Junction Mine, under new management, is being worked very economically, ore being delivered on the railway tracks, two miles from the mine, at a gross…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Saturday.-The export of coal to foreign and intercolonial ports for the week, ended last; night was-Victoria, 17,200 tons; New Zealand, 2170; Chili, 10,369; Tasmania, 80;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PEAK HILL, Saturday.-The Peak Hill Proprietary Company has cut an immense body of highly payable ore in the tunnel which is being driven through its property. Assays made on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Probably the boldest and most stupendous undertaking that is associated with Jay Gould's name was the attempt made in 1869 to look up all of the gold in this country in a…
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