Goldfields of Western Australia. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Coolgardie
The machinery at the Perseverance mine is nearly completed, and the manager, Mr.J.L. Shierlaw, expects to starts crushing immediately…
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The Threatened Crisis in the Coal Trade. Opinions of a Miners' Representative
In regard to the threatened crieis in the coal trade a member of our staft yesterday interviewed Mr. J. E. West, who for 11 years represented the Newcastle miners on the Trades and Labour Council and the…
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An instance of Labor Bureau applicants selling miners' rights issued to them without charge is reported at Wagga, two men who were, given miners' rights having sold them for 2s 6d and 7s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Southern Collieries. (From Our Correspondents.) Wollongong
The ceal trade at present is slscker than has been the case for some time past. South Buili is working fairy well, but at the other cellieries south of Helensburgh little is being done. For the…
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In the Mining market yesterday the business was practically confined to the morning and noon meetings of the Exchange, the fact of a partial holiday in Melbourne and the continuance of the…
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The adjourned first half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the New Crown of Peak Hill Gold Mining Company, no liability, was held at the company's office, 131 Pitt-street, Sydney, yesterday…
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Tenders have been accepted for the discharge and purchase of the balance of the coal cargo of the ship Knight of St. Michael, and the work of discharging will be…
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URALLA, Tuesday.—Shanahan's Folly Company are busy getting out quartz from No. 1 tunnel, and are also stopping out at the 70ft level, with very good results: Mr. Shanahan expects a very good result…
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WAGGA, Tuesday.--An instance of Labor Bureau applicants selling miners' rights issued to them without charge is reported, two men who were given miners' rights…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Trade. Is It War? (To the editor of the "Evening News.")
Sir,—The extraordinary, not to say, inflammatory, speech of Mr. Jas. Curley, the Newcastle Miners' secretary, to the men of the Hetton Miners' Lodge, sounds like a call to arms, and recalls…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Changes in the Civil Service. Absorption of the Local Government Office. Mr. George Lewis Retires. Under-secretaries for Mines and Works
The Public Service Commission has just made almost a complete sweep of the Local Government Office. The last few years this branch of the civil service has had control…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goldfields of Western Australia. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Coolgardie, March 2
The Hill End Mine, owned hy the French company, cleaned up 56 tons for 445oz. 19dwts. smelted gold, Burbanks also finished a crushing of 500 tons for a yield 2080oz gold Professor Nicholas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Northern Collieries. Probable Strike of Wheelers at Hetton Mine. the Feeling at the Southern Collieries
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The inclination to strike which has been manifesting itself among the colliery employees latterly has spread to the wheelers at the Hetton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Collieries. Trouble at the Hetton Mine. the Men Determined
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—A deputation from the wheelers yesterday waited on Mr. Mathieson, the manager of the Hetton Colliery, and made a formal request for an advance, at the same time…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Crisis. Dispute at the Lambton Colliery. (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle
A dispute has arisen between the wheelers at the Lambton colliery and the management. About 50 wheelers demand 6s 6d per day, the hand wheelers 6s, drivers 4s 5d, and trappers 2s 6d. This demand was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yields. Gold
The Tumbarumba Flat Sluicing Company, 12oz. 10dwt. 8gr. The South Burrangong G. M. Company, 10oz. 5dwt. 16gr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Matters. Latest News From Westralia. New Companies. Rich Find at Crow Mountain-- Herr Schnabel-- The Asheroft Process-- Charters Towers Goldfield-- The Junction North Mine --The Golden Quarry Mine Yalwal -- General Notes and Reports
It has been decided by the Coolgardie Stock Exchange to increase the number of seats from 60 to 100, and the price will also be raised to [?]150…
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PEAK HILL, Wednesday.—A fresh discovery has been made in Beasley's paddock in shape of a rich reef. The reef is estimated worth 2oz to the ton. MOUNT DRYSDALE, Thursday.—Last Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Illawarra Miners' Association. Wollongong
The annual election of officers of the Illawarra Miners' Association for the ensuing year takes places during the present week. Mr. D. Ritchie (president) and Mr. George Henderson (secretary) are unopposed,…
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LONDON, March 4.—The Universal Corporation of West Australia is issuing shares to the extent of £50,000. The Hannan's Mount Ferrim Gold…
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