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JUNEE, Wednesday.--A considerable sensation was caused this afternoon by the discovery of a suit of blood-stained clothes, boots, and socks underneath some coal in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--At the Hetton colliery to-day, all the shiftsmen, surfacemen, and as many wheelers as were required were at work, and sent up 70 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, January 3.-The shares of the White Feather United Gold Mining Company, West Australia, have been allotted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Matters at Wallsend and Plattsburg were very quiet pending the receipt of news giving the result of the decision of the Wallsend board of directors with regard to granting the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Broken-hill Proprietary Company report having received a cablegram from their London office, under date 22nd ult., quoting silver at 2s 3 7-16d per oz.; lead at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BULLI. Thursday.--The Woonona colliery resumed work yesterday, after a fortnight's idleness. The coal trade is generally quiet. There…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday the Stock Exchange began its business for the year. In the mining department no sales were reported, and in the quotations there were no very noticeable alterations on the prices…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The naval authorities have accepted a tender for the delivery of a cargo of coal at the Solomon Group for the use of H.M. ships. The coal is to be landed at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NYMAGEE, Thursday.--Mr. Goodwin, who has a place at the junction of Nymagee, Cobar, and Mount Boppy roads, reports that he has discovered a gold-bearing reef…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →COOLGARDIE, January 4.-An excellent reef has been struck in the Londonderry Consols West at a depth of 50ft. It is 2ft 6in thick, and looks as though it would…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The shares of the White Feather United Gold-mining Company, Western Australia, have been allotted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It was anticipated that the Hetton miners would send representatives to the Wallsend miners' officials to-day to lay their case before them, with the view of obtaining their sympathy; but the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, January 4.-The township of Wallsend had a very desolate look on Thursday. Inspector Lynch arrived from Newcastle, but found no reason for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Already the industrial disturbances and impending strikes in the coal trade in different parts of the colony are having a marked effect on the number of unemployed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COOLGARDIE, Thursday.--Splendid gold was struck on Saturday in the Londonderry Consols West at a depth of 50ft. The reef is 2ft. 6in. thick. and looks as though…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Australian alluvial gold fields brought into existence a host of shaft sinkers, and it is really surprising the number and depth of the holes that…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →During this week [?] trade at the southern collieries has been well maintained. The Metropolitan, Corrimal, Mount Pleasant, Mount Keira, Mount Kembla, and South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balgounie and Corrimal miners have decided to form unions. On returning to work on Monday the secretary, treasurer and two members of the newly-formed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, December 31.—The coalmines troubles have assumed a very serious aspect, and on Saturday afternoon the whole of the Hetton Colliery miners,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →On December 26 an intimation was published in the London "Times" from its correspondent at Hongkong, that it was expected there would be a…
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