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The studied neglect of the Charters Towers goldfield by the Brisbane press—mainly arising, it is believed, through the action of the field'e principal men in favor of separation—does not appear to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ORANGE, Saturday.--A terrible accident occurred this evening, at about 6 o'clock, on the Lucknow field. Thomas Nicholls and Francis Dobson, miners, with others, were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Merricks, a partner in the firm of Riley and Co., is about to visit New Zealand, in order to report upon mining properties at the Thames, Puhipuhi,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News has been received of a terrible colliery explosion which took place at the Shamokf Colliery, Pennsylvania (U.S.). An open lamp carried by one of the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dr. Renwick, the New South Wales Commissioner to Chicago Exhibition, has been holding forth to a New York reporter on his mission in general and himself in particular…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Owing to the depression in the coal trade 10,000 miners, who were employed at the Durham collieries, are unemployed. The employers are enforcing a reduction of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN-HILL, Monday. -- Although the work of putting through carefully a parcel of Junction North argentiferous sandstone, which was undertaken by the Metals…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday, being a public holiday, the Stock Exchanges were closed. The half-yearly meeting of the Star of the East Company, Sebastopol, was held at Scott's Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It has been decided by the Victorian Cabinet to omit from the estimates for the year 1893-4 the grant for assisting mining companies and prospectors to prospect for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ORANGE, Tuesday.—A fatal accident occurred at the Wentworth Proprietary Mine, Lucknow, on Saturday night, by which two men named Thomas Nicholls and Francis Dobson were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another fatal accident took place at the Wentworth Proprietary Mine, Lucknow, on Saturday night, by which two men were killed. The men, Thomas Nicholls and Francis Dobson, were working…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, April 3.—There is great depression in the coal trade in the north of England, In the county of Durham 10,000 miners are out of work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A telegram from New York reports that Hazelton Colliery, Pittsburg, has been flooded. The miners were at work at the imp and though mo at of them escaped 30…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday Night. -- Owing to the slackness of the coal trade there are 10,000 men, mostly miners, out of work at Durham…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday. -- Another disastrous mining accident is reported from the United States. The Hazelton colliery, Pittsburg,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The yield for the Burnt Creek mine for the week ended 1st inst. is stated to be 22oz. 11dwt, gold. The last approximate result of wash up at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BROKEN-HILL,Tuesday. -- The third smelter at the British mine, which is of 100 tons capacity, will be ready for use at the end of this month. Several tenders have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No business was done in the Exchanges yesterday, as those institutions will remain closed till Thursday, but the following outside sale was reported:—Columbia and Smithfield, gold…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the Legislative Council last night Mr. Vickery presented a petition from 10 managers of the southern collieries praying for the passing of the Coal Mines Regulation Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An application has been received by the Clerk of Awards from the South Bulli miners that a court of conciliation should deal with the dispute between the miners…
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