Mining
The manager of the Success (West Australia) Prospecting Association has received the following wire from the prospectors:--"Discovered, pegged, prospected, and…
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Mining Permits
Questions were asked in the Assembly yesterday by Mr. Rae in regard to the granting of mining permits for Grong Grong (south of Wyalong), and the Minister for…
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THURSDAY ISLAND, Friday.—News has been received here that Sir William M'Gregor has discovered splendid coal deposits about 60 miles up the Buvary Biver, New Guinea. The river is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Military Matters. Submarine Miners' Encampment
The submarine miners in camp at Chowder Bay are making headway in the work which has been set before them. In order to ensure efficiency the men are being repeatedly drilled in laying out the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The New Gold Discoveries
In no civilised country in which gold has once been found and obtained for the mere trouble of digging it out of the earth, as if it were a potato, or other vegetable crop, does the news of a fresh storehouse of…
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The Mines Department is busy with the compilation of the annual report for submission to Parliament in a few days. The report will show that during 1893 the gold yield for New South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Miners' Troubles. Distress at Stockton
NEWCASTLE, Friday.—At the quarterly meeting of the Glebe miners an attempt was made to reduce the salaries of lodge officers by 10 per…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Gold Yield for 1893
It appears that the depression of 1893 has not been without its uses, as the figures relative to the gold yield of the colony for the year will show. The quantity won…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coolgardie Gold-field. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) a Fresh Find at Kurnalpi. Perth
The railway from Northam is now completed to within 11 miles of Southern Cross, but goods have still to be carted from Kurracoppin. About 500 tons of stores lie blocked there…
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PERTH, Friday.—Latest reports from Kurnalpi and Billy Billy state that many diggers continue to return, mostly unsuccessful. Those who are on gold get it big as a rule, but a great majority…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wyalong Gold Reefs and Diamond Drills
Mr. Newman, M.L.A. for Orange, has notified his intention to ask the Minister for Mines on Tuesday next, the following questions with respect to the diamond drills anc Wyalong Gold vote ? Will he, in view of the large number of alluvial miners now on the Wyalong field, and whose condition must be bordering on destitution, consider the advisability of sending one or more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining at Coolgardie. London March 29
The Coolgardie Goldmining-Company has been registered with a capital of £40,000…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The first half-yearly meeting of the Broken-hill South Silver Company since its formation as a "no liability" company was held to-day, Mr…
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NELLIGEN, Thursday.—There have been a number of men passing through here en route to the field. It is estimated that fully 100 men are camped within easy access of the locality of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill South Silver-mining Company. Melbourne
The half-yearly meeting of the Broken Hill South Silver-mining Company was held to-day. The directors in their report stated that notwith-standing the low price of silver and lead, they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Guinea. Discovery of Coal Deposits. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Thursday Island
News has arrived per Wanganui of the discovery by Sir William M'Gregor of splendid coal deposits about 60 miles up the Burary River, New Guinea, which name he has given to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wyalong Goldfield
The rush of persons to the Wyalong goldfield continues unabated, and hundreds are en route to the ground at present. Neither Mr. Slee nor the Mines Department has to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coolgardie Goldfield. Latest Reports. PERTH
The latest news from the goldfield is the reported discovery at Kurnalpi of a very large slug of gold. The nugget, however, has not yet been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wyalong Goldfield. Terribly Bad Roads. Drays and Coaches Bogged. Work at the Claims-- Speculation in Shares --The Latest Crushings-- Claims and Business Sites Jumped-- Another Find-- The Rush Continues -- Many Persons Leaving. BARMEDMAN
The state of the road between Barmedman and Wyalong is now very bad. The difficulties of travelling are increased by the necessity for making constant detours to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wyalong Goldfield. a City of Tents. Disputes Over the "Jumping" of Claims
WYALONG, Thursday.--My present visit to the field shows a great contrast in every way to what was previously recorded. The signs of the increase in population since the holidays…
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