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The Mount Pleasant Colliery pays to-day for nearly full time for the fortnight Mount Keira pit is also working well, and has put in nearly full time for the past fortnight. During the past two days the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A private advice, dated London, Friday, states that the price of silver had receded to 2s 3¼d. (Later reports quote a further decline of one farthing). Lead, £9 6s 3d…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A row occurred on Saturday night between the Stockton miners and some of the non-unionists now employed there. Being "pay Saturday" about 30 of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PERTH, Monday.—Owing to the great scarcity of water existing at present, and in order to encourage the immediate erection of condensers between Southern Cross and Coolgardie, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Axam and party have struck a shoot of rich gold much coarser than usual on the Great Southern claim, near the southern boundary of the water reserve. Some fine specimens have also been taken…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A destructive fire occurred yesterday at the Great South Long Tunnel mine at Walhalla. The engine-house was destroyed. The rope which hold tho cage suspended in the shaft broke, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →" This is the very spot where Wieberg sunk the kettle of sovereigns," said Harry Bostock, one of the three who were recently camped on the bank of the River Tarwin,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another gold discovery of considerable importance was made yesterday at the Dry diggings, about five miles from Daylesford. Trembath and party struck what appeals to be a rich lode in their claim. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Work at the collieries in the district has been exceedingly brisk for the fortnight ending Saturday last, for which the miners receive their pay to-day, several of the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Stockton miners held a special meeting last night to consider matters in connection with the colliery. The manager had invited tenders for stonework in the pit, and the advisableness or otherwise of putting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.—The action of the Stockton miners' lodge in declaring the strike off on Saturday by 71 votes to 61 enabled some 20 of their number to get work directly, and probably…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →All the collieries in the southern district which were working in full swing last week are also busy to-day, operations having been resumed at the whole of them…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, March 5.—Mr. James Inglis, M.L.A., has arranged with Sir William Thomas Lewis, a large employer of labor in connection with collieries, iron, and steel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—Although the Stockton strike is over and the unionists are applying for work there is a strong feeling existing against the free laborers, who will continue to work in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. A. H. Barclay reports having formed a syndicate to send Mr. D'Arcy Uhr to prospect at the goldfields in Western Australia, and that a meeting of the syndicate was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The total yield of gold from Queensland fields during 1893 amounted to 616,940oz., being an increase of 1382oz, as compared with the previous year. The principal yields were:—Charters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There have been several articles in the columns of this journal since the present Government introduced their bill to legalise mining on private land, criticising the measure. It has been our…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, March 5.—It is reported that the Senate of the United States has amended the new Tariff Bill sent up from the House of Representatives by imposing a duty of 15…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday.--It is reported that the Senate of the United States has amended the new Tariff Bill sent up from the House of Representatives by imposing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--It has transpired that the South mine directors, in view of the low price of silver, have resolved to dispense with the services of Mr. J. R. M'Kay…
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