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Through miners refusing to work at the reduced rates, the Metropolitan Coal Company yesterday decided to close the colliery. This decision was made known to the miners by the manager here to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 357 →THE action of the Legislative Council in striking coal out of the minerals in the Mining Private Property Bill is not likely to lead,so far as could be gathered in the lobbies of the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Minister for Mines (Mr. T. M. Slattery) has issued the following notification with reference to the reward for the discovery of a new alluvial gold field:—…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Hillgrove.—February 10—West Sunlight Company: In No. 3 level the usual stoping is producing good average quartz. In the magazine tunnel level the intermediate level in the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Albury.—February 12: Wealand and party, at the Black Range, are knocking down some rich stone. At Stoney Creek Donnelly and party's claim continues to prospect well; it is considered…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →This matter, which was in the nature of a petition for the winding up of the company, was further adjourned till Tuesday next, as negotiations for a settlement were still…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Good gold has been struck in Bayley's North mine, a little north of the boundary of the Reward claim. Water is still very scarce, and further exemption from the labour conditions will be applied for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →By way of Perth during the past week several items of news interesting to miners and others concerning the progress of the gold fields in West Australia have reached us:…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →PLATTSBURG and Wallsend were the scenes of aN alarming disturbance on Monday afternoon, nearly approaching a riot. The uproar com-menced at half-past 3 o'clock, when an immense…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →After some formal business, Mr. C. G. Heydon (Attorney-General) resumed the debate on this bill. He saw nothing to justify the contention that this community had handed over…
Continued on Trove, page 330 →Sir,—I have been prevented by various causes from replying earlier to a letter in your issue of Saturday last signed "A.I.A." the writer of which has apparently not the courage of his opinions, or he…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →No intimation that the Stockton miners are willing to resume work at the district hewing rate has reached the office of the Stockton Coal Company. The company is continuing the policy it has all along…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE riotous demonstrations at the Co-operative colliery, Plattsburg, we learn from Neweastle, were renewed on Tuesday. On the arrival of the tributors to the number of 12 at ihe sereens at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Scene: Mrs. Skinner's private room. Time, 11 p.m. Young Mr. Cashly reclining on a sofa with his arms around Mrs. Skinner…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Sterling, Assistant Government Geological Surveyor, paid a visit of inspection to-day to the scene of the gold discovery at Welcome Gully, near Daylesford. He reports that the quartz vein…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →There was a momentary gleam of anger in the parson's small grey eyes, as Deane spoke so unconcernedly, and a warm remonstrance rose to his lips. But he…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →The following smelting returns are for week ended February 8: B. H. Proprietary Company: Ore treated, 8522 tons; bullion obtained, 772 tons; total silver…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Mr. Thomas Bibby, who went from Sydney to Coolgardie about two months ago on behalf of the United Coolgardie Gold-mining Syndicate, has just returned to Sydney. He speaks in glowing terms of…
Continued on Trove, page 356 →No settlement has yet been arrived at at Stockton. The miners are anxiously awaiting the results of the delegation to the directors, as arranged by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--The Stockton strike drags along, and, despite the strenuous and well-meant mediatory efforts of Messrs. Melville, Scott, and Grahame, Ms.P., there…
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