Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Mining & the mines, all years

Sydney · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1895

5,887 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 250

The Coal Trade. the Northern Collieries. the Financial Position of the A.m.a

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Monday.--The attempt of the district officers of the Miners' Association to collect an increased strike levy of 10 per cent, has proved a failure. The…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 7

The engineer of the Broken-hill Water Supply, Limited, wires that the consumption of water for the month of January amounted to 1,633,200 gallons…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Mining Intelligence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 7

Business in the Mining market was slack yesterday, no sales being reported. Sydney Stock Exchange.—The latest quotations were:—…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

West Australian Mining

Evening News · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, February 4.-The shares in the Mainland Consols Gold Mining Company, Murchison, West Australia, have been allotted. They were…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Newcastle Coal Trade. the Seaham Miners. Opposition to the Strike Levy. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 5

The position of the Seaham miners remains almost the same as it was last week. They held a meeting on Saturday night, when they decided to ask the company to allow them to resume work at…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Newcastle Miners. The Seaham Dispute. NEWCASTLE

The Australian Star · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 6

The Seaham miners have declined the terms offered by the management, and Mr. Turnbull, the manager, will continue employing non-union hands. This morning…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Cugong Gold Find. Further Particulars

Evening News · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 5

CONDOBOLIN, February 4.-The new find at Cugong is about six miles from Kiacateo homestead, and thirty miles from Condobolin. The red…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Mining News. New South Wales

Evening News · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 3

MURRUMBURRAH, February 5.-There are now 32 reefs opened up in this district, and stone is being raised in most of them. A five-head stamper battery haa been…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Western Australian Mining. London, Feb. 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 5

The shares in the Mainland Consols Gold-mining Company, Murchison, Western Australia, have been allotted. They were over-applied for…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Northern Items. Glen Elgin Gold. Robbery of Amalgam Paltes. Two Men Committed

Evening News · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 4

GLEN Innes, February 5.-The Glen Elgin gold mining robbery case came on for hearing at the police court on Monday, William Hawkins and Alfred Jones being…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

General Cable News. the Federal Meetings. New Zealand Mining. Festivities in Hobart

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 5

LONDON. Monday. 1 p.m.--Scotty's Haikaki gold mine has been offered in London for £50,000. and the sum required has been almost subscribed. HOBART. Monday.--To-day was an "off" day in federal matters. It was chosen, therefore, for an excursion to Port. Arthur, on the steamer Oonah. to which were…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Western Australian Goldfields. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) the New Find Near White Feather. Coolgardie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 4

The new find made by Mr. Hayes, 20 miles east of White Feather, is still attracting a great deal of attention, and the country has been pegged out for miles. The most noticeable thing about…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

[By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) the Garangula Goldfield. Murrumburrah

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 7

Mining matters here are progressing favourably, and active operations have been renewed. Ree[?]ing is making great strides. There are now 32 reefs opened up, and stone is being raised in most of them…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

The Wyalong Goldfields. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) West Wyalong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 5

It is understood that tenders have been called locally for a 12,000-yard tank for the supply of Wyalong West township, on Bolt's selection; but it is feared that there will be a delay of at least…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The West Australian Goldfields. the New Find at White Weather

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 4

COOLGARDIE, Monday.--The Lake View battery stopped on Friday after running three days, on account, of the boiler leaking. The 28 tons crushed yielded 166oz…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Wyalong Goldfield. Work at the Batteries

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 4

WYALONG. Monday.--Tenders are being called for excavating a 12.000gal. tank for the western township on Belle's selection, but three weeks must elapse before the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Coal Trade. the Northern Collieries. the Co-operative and the Seaham Unionists

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 February 1895 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--A deputation of unionist miners formerly working in the Co-operative Colliery waited upon Mr. J. Barr, the colliery manager, to-day, to ask…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Newcastle Coal Trade. the Seaham Colliery. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1895 · page 7

At 7 o'clock this evening Mr. Turnbull, manager of the Seaham Colliery, had not received any reply to his ultimatum on the part of the company. The result of the decision of the Scaham miners,…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Old Billagoe Mine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1895 · page 8

Mr.M'Kee, P.M., has telegraphed from Cobar to the Department of Mines to the effect that the assay received from the department of ferruginous quartz from the old Billagoe Mine sbowed a yield of 53 odd…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Mining Intelligence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1895 · page 8

Busiucss in the Miming market yesterday was restricted in character. The sales were confined to shares in the Mount Allen Gold mine at 4s, and Ocoidental shres at 2s 8d…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →