Tasmania. the Mining Depression--1000 Men Idle
HOBART, Tuesday.--In consequence of the mining depression at Zechan, about 1000 men are out of work. A meeting of the mind managers to-day formulated a new scale of…
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More Gold. an Alluvial Field. Rich Discovery. 4oz to the Bucket
It has leaked out that a new rich discovery of gold has been made on the Clyde River, in the South Coast district, and the discoverers are taking steps on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A New Western Gold field. a Find Near Wellington. a Rush Set In
Another rush has broken out owing to the discovery of alluvial deposits near the junction of the Macquarie and Mudgee, or Cudgegong, Rivers. The locality is about 18 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Report of Mr. Slee. Alluvial Gold Probably Exists. Present Population .Sufficient for All Purposes
The Minister for Mines has received a lengthy report from Mr. W. H. J. Slee, Chief Inspector of Mines, with reference to the Wyalong goldlield. The report is dated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wyalong Gold Field. [Some of the Following Items Appeared in Our Later Editions of Yesterday.] Continued Rush
BARMEDMAN, Tuesday.— The rain has cleared off and the weather is now fine. Fortunately there was not sufficient rain to much injure the road for traffic, and laid the dust and made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wyalong Goldfield. Chief Inspector's Report. a Quartz Field at Present. Alluvial Discoveries Probable. the Field Amply Peopled
The Mining Department has received an exhaustive report from Mr. Slee, on the Wyalong goldfield, from which we extract the following: "Wyalong is essentially a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coolgardie Goldfield. Rich Reef Struck in Bayley's Reward Claim. Perth
Splendid news has been received from Bayley's Reward claim. The crosseut put in from the main shaft at the 225ft. level struck a reef which is described as carrying gold as rich as evor, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wyalong Goldfield. Inspector Slee's Report. Prospects of Alluvial. Present Population Sufficent--Description of the Country--Water Supply, &c.--sanitary Conditions of the Field
The following report has been received from Chief Inspector Sloe:--"I do myself the honor to inform you that owing to the great pressure of my official work here I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wyalong Goldfield Latest Reports. Employing the Unemployed. Repairs to the Roads Needed. Closing of Barmedman Battery. The Bushed Surveyors--Latest Crushing. BARMEDMAN
It is reported here that a party of some 800 of the unemployed is expected to arrive here to-day from Sydney en route to Wyalong goldfield. This has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Mines Bill. Who Blocked It?
A little homo truth was forced on Mr. Fegan, M.L, A., last night. Th[?] member rose with a grant show of indignation to know it the Coal Mines Bill was blocked in…
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Messrs. R. T. Ball and Co., of Goulburn, are placing a new gold-saving machine on the market, which has been patented under the name of the "Eclipse" Gold-saver…
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PEAK HILL, Thursday.— Splendid rains have fallen here and all the dams are fall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the South Coast. Damage to Crops and Roads. the Collieries Still Idle
WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.--Rain continued to fall throughout last night and to-day, with but slight intermission, and there are to-night no signs of clearing. Crops…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lambton Colliery Dispute. Strike of Wheelers. Work Resumed at Back Creek
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.— The dispute between the manager of Lambton Colliery and the wheelers still continues. The whistle was blown for work yesterday, but no wheelers put in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fatality at the Stockton Colliery. (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle
At the police court to-day W. J. Akers and A. H. Darcy, miners, and H. Burt, deputy at the Stockton Colliery were charged with feloniously slaying Robert Donaldson in the colliery on 10th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wyalong Goldfield. Government Action. Post and Telegraph Roads. Mining-Wardens, Leases and Water Reserves
In reply to several questions in regard to construction of roads to Wyalong, providing increased mail communication, extending the telegraph line, appointment of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wyalong Gold Fields. Intentions of the Government
The requirements of Wyalong figured prominently on the business paper of the Assembly last night. In reply to a question Mr. Lyne said the local roads officer had been directed to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tasmania. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Miners' Wages at Zeehan. Launceston
The wages question is again being considered at Zeehan. Recently the managers of several Mining companies held a meeting and adopted the following scale of wages:—Engine-drivers, 9s;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. a General Rainfall. the Hawkesbury in Flood. Stock Being Removed. a Young Man Drowned. the Collieries Idle. More Bad Weather Expected
The country telegrams report that the late rain has been very general in the country, and has even extended its range in the western districts where some heavy falls have occurred. The only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament. Wednesday, March 21. Legislative Council. Third Readings. Mining on Private Property
The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. The Betting and Loans (Infants) Bill and the Apprentices Bill were read, a third time and passed…
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