The Surveying of Mines
In order to ensure accurate work in the surveying of a mine the surveying party should consist of the engineer, a pilot or foresight, who goes ahead and selects the transit or angle points, two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining & the mines, 1893
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Gold From New Zealand
A box of gold arrived from New Zealand by the steamship Hauroto this morning for the Bank of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Burwood Colliery. Resumption of Operations. Newcastle
The Burwood Colliery has been working very smoothly since the termination of the strike. The cavil for places resulted in 122 men going in, and 36 being compelled to leave the pit. Men went to work…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Western Collieries. Three Pits Laid Idle--a General Strike Feared
LITHGOW, Thursday.--The ballot taken yesterday amongst the miners resulted by a large majority in a decision to strike if the proprietors refused to pay the hewing rate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Strike at the Woonona Colliery. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I notice under the heading of "The Strike at the Woonona Colliery" a telegram from your correspondent a Bulli which gives an incorrect statement of the basis of the agreement arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mining on Private Lands Bill
Mr. M'Gowen (for Mr. Chapman) asked the Premier in the Assembly yesterday, whether the Government, in view of the distress now existing and the probability of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Mining Manager Charged. Committed for Trial
Alfred Austin Gallagher, described as a mining manager, was at the Water Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. O.'Malley Clarke, S.M.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lithgow Miners' Dispute. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Lithgow
The ballot taken yesterday amongst the miners was to decide whether they accept 2s per ton as demanded by certain proprietors, or strike if they don not get 2s 2d, which is 2d lower than the rate prevailing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rich Discoveries of Gold. a Rush to Two Fields
CONDOBOLIN Friday.—Splendid prospects of gold, 2dwt to the dish, have been obtained on Wurrumbogie Bun, in the neighborhood of the tin find on Burra…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Intelligence. Golden Terraces Hydraulic Sluicing Co., No Liability
The mine manager reports under date May 13:--"Race and flumes in usual state of repair. The past week has been spent in timbering prospecting shaft and fixing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Mining Manager Charged with the Theft of a Cheque
Alfred Austin Gallagher, a mining manager, appeared before Mr. Clarke, S.M., this morning. at the Water Police Court, on a charge of having a valuable security, to wit,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Goldfields. Rich Alluvial Struck--a Rush to Two Fields
CONDOBOLIN, Thursday.--Considerable excitement has been caused here through rich alluvial gold, which gives 2dwt. to the dish, with 35ft. of sinking, having been found on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining the Barrier Mines
BROKEN-HILL, Friday. -- The press visit today to the Block 10 mine allowed that the stopes have noticeably improved. The silicious stopes in the eastern vein at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Western Collieries
NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The threatened general strike of coal miners in the western district has caused little interest here. In the past the Miners' Association have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Investments in Cape Gold Mines. London, May l8
Australian investors are taking up shares in gold-mining companies at the Cape. (This message appeared in a portion of yesterday's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stockton Colliery. Newcastle
The Stockton miners at a meeting held on Thursday night decided to summon the manager, Mr. D. M'Auliffe, before the next District Court in connection with a dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Nymagee Mine
At an extraordinary general meeting of the Nymagee Copper-mining Company, held on Monday, the following resolutions, which were passed at a similar meeting on the 24th April, were…
Continued on Trove, page 1043 →Block 14 Mine
The twelfth half-yearly report of the B. H. Proprietary Block 14 Company states that the net profit for the year amounted to £6235 17s 1d, to which has to be added the sum of £7517 10s 10d, being the…
Continued on Trove, page 1044 →Boring for Coal
The diamond drill (under contract with the Government by the Sydney and Port Hacking Coal Company, Limited) near Mossman's Bay has now reached a depth of 1965ft. Owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1043 →The Surveying of Mines
In order to ensure accurate work in the surveying of a mine the surveying party should consist of the engineer, a pilot or foresight, who goes ahead and selects the transit or angle points, two…
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