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Mining & the mines, 1895

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Bywong Goldfield

The Australian Star · Wednesday 6 March 1895 · page 5

A crushing from Lowe and party's claim at Bywoug has just given 23oz. to the ton…

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The Wyalong Goldfield. Progress of the Claims

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 March 1895 · page 6

WEST WYALONG, Tuesday. -- Hard Times claim (King Brothers) is doing good work; on the 146ft. level they are working fair average stone, with gold showing…

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The Coal Trade. the Northern Collieries. Efforts to Re-organise the Miners' Union

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The delegate board held a special meeting to-day. The business, transacted included the carrying of the following resolutions:--"(1) That in the…

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Mining. the Mount Maud Mine--a Peculiar Case

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 7

BATHURST, Wednesday.--The Warden's Court sat throughout the day at Rockley, before Mr. T. A. Smith, to hear the objections laid by Richard Baxter against…

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Sydney Colliery Company

Evening News · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, March 6.—Mr. James Inglis expresses himself satisfied with the progress of the subscriptions to the Sydney Harbor Colliery…

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Newcastle Miners. Newcastle

The Australian Star · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 5

Matters connected with the collieries remain very quiet. Some few free laborers were sent under police protection to J. and A. Brown's colliery yesterday…

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Mining Intelligence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 7

In the Mining market yesterday about the ordinary amount of business was done. Broken Hill Proprietary shares were sold at 3s 6d, Fortune of War at 2s 10d, Wickham and Bullock…

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General Cable News. the Sydney Harbor Colliery Company

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON. Wednesday.--Mr. James Inglis expresses himself satisfied with the progress of the subscriptions to the Sydney Harbor Colliery Company…

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mining Company Shares

Evening News · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, March 5.—The following are the latest quotations for Australian banking and mining shares: Broken Hill Proprietary Company, 36s 3d;…

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Northern Items. Newcastle News. an Assault Case. at the Collieries. Another Strike Anticipated

Evening News · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, March 7.—At the quarter sessions on Wednesday two Seaham Colliery miners named Thomas Hoare and Alexander M'Donald were charged with…

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The Gold Fields. New South Wales

Evening News · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 6

BRAIDWOOD.—Mr. W. M'Caffery has discovered a very promising reef on Crown lands at Jembaicumbene, near Mr. Maddrell's ground. He applied to the Mining…

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English Commercial. Banking and Mining Shares

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday Night.--The following are the latest quotations for Australian banking and mining shares:--Bank of New…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 5

At a special delegate board meeting this afternoon the following resolutions were unanimously carried:—"That, in the opinion of this board, the various reductions in wages being now exacted by…

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South Australia. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) the School of Mines. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 5

The School of Mines report has been issued. The Government grant is further [?]t[?]iled. The number of students in the miscellaneous classes has increased to 688. The mining and metallurgy…

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Goldfields of Western Australia. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Coolgardie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 5

A new line of reef has been discovered 16 miles from Coolgardi[?], on the Southern Cross-road, by a party of Charters Towers miners. The find is not of a sensational character. The reef is 4ft…

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The Coal Trade. the Northern Collieries

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--A deputation from tho miners of the Glebe colliery waited upon Mr. S. Keightley, managing director of the Newcastle Coalmining…

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The Reefton Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 7

REEFTON, Thursday.--The new shaft on the Enlerprise claim is down 150ft. Tliey havo started to drive northward along the reef, which lias greatly improved at that…

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Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 7

The following cable has beon received from London by the Trenton Gold-mining Company:--"Trenton sold, £20,000 cash 40,000 shares, £12,500 working capital, total…

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Mining Intelligence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 7

There was an improved tone in the Mining market yesterday. At the morning call Central Broken Hill shares sold at 6s 1d and 6s 2d, an advance of 2d on the last reported sale, the closing…

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More Mining Companies

Evening News · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, March 7.—The Daylight Gold Mining Company, Coolgardie, with a capital of £60,000, has been registered…

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