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LONDON, Thursday, 2.10 p.m.-- Shares in the Broken-hill Proprietary mine are quoted on the Stock Exchange to-day at £2 13s 9d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An artists' ball was given at Santarem, near Lisbon, last night, and when the building was crowded with guests a fire broke out. The alarm was given, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, February 21.—A shocking accident occurred yesterday at a colliery at Leigh, in Lancashire. While a number of miners were being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The development in mining affairs which has been looked for lately is about to take place, for today the miners' delegate board decided that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LITHGOW, Friday. The coal trade still remains inactive, the average at most pits not exceeding half-time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WOLLONGONG, Friday.--The coal trade has been brisk during the week. Nearly all the collieries worked good time. In addition to the usual coastal trade, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A shocking accident occurred yesterday at a colliery at Leigh, in Lancashire. While a number of miners were being lowered in a cage the rope broke, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. W. Wilson, manager of the South clifton Colliery and proprietor of the Bellambi Hotel, died on the 12th instant. CLIFTON, Feb. 13…
Continued on Trove, page 409 →HILLGROVE, Saturday.—The Baker's Creek Gold Mine cleaned up yesterday for 436oz of retorted gold from 536 tons of stone; and the tributors back of No. 3 level, on Smith's, reef, working over the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister for Mines is sanguine that a large development in mining will take place in the colony during the present year, especially in consideration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Included in the cargo by the steamer Changsha, which leaves Sydney to-day for Hongkong and Japan, are 16 boxes of gold, valued at £20,258, of which the Commercial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE yield of the Waihai, N.Z., for the five weeks totals £13,545. THE New Royal Standard has returned 221oz gold from 58 tons stone…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →SILVER shares were in good demand during the week, but business was quiet in gold. Proprietary sold at 51s. 6d., 52s. 6d., and 53s. 6d.; Junction North, 15s. 6d., 15s. 7½d.; North…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE conference of delegates from the various mining centres throughout the colony, which opened on Wednesday, 5th inst., has been continued daily in St. James's Hall, Phillip-street. The object of the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →LONDON, Friday.--A terrible accident occurred yesterday at the Leigh colliery, which is situated some 21 miles north-east of Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PENRITH, Saturday.—Last night the Rev. James Watson, a Wesleyan missionary, gave a lantern entertainment in the Wesleyan Church, Penrith, on the gold fields of West Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister for Mines, Mr. Sydney Smith, is of opinion that this year will see a great development of our mining industry. Now that the drought has broken up a large number of batteries are able to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mullion.—The sample forward is quartz and diorite. It assays: Gold traces per ton; silver, traces per tn C. J. R. (Central Tilba).—The mineral is schorl or tourmaline. It is of no value. It may be associated with…
Continued on Trove, page 369 →At a meeting of the miners' delegates held to-day, Mr. Adam Cook, president of the Miners Association was in the chair and all the lodges were represented. The business was chiefly to…
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