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The crosscut in the Oroya is 12ft. in to the lode, and has not yet reached the footwall. The ore carries good gold all through. It is mostly fine, and is seattered through the matrix. As…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Several residents of St. Marys have been put to considerable expense and trouble through false reports concerning the above field, and as there is every probability of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Columbia and Smithfield, Gympie (silver to come), 445 tons, 392oz. Fraser's mine, Southern Cross, W. A., 800 tons, 510oz. 19dwt…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CLIFTON, Thursday.--The district coal trade generally continues slack. South Bull Colliery worked 6 days for fortnight ended Saturday last, and the majority of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--Holders of land under miner's right are doubtful whether they should fill in land tax returns. A question on the point has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DRAKE, Thursday.—Matters in mining circles are a little more encouraging this week. Parker and O'Connor, in the Rainbow claim, are breaking down splendid stone in their new shaft at the 60ft level…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A little book, which [contains much clear thinking and effective illustration upon the problems of modern labour, is called Labour, Socialism, and Strikes, and contains translations of addresses,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PERTH, Thursday.--Big floods are reported in the Mount Magnet district. All immense body of water rushing down the gully flooded the workings of the New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PERTH (W.A.), Friday.—Information reached here yesterday from Mount Margaret that three miners named Arthur Daniels, William Campbell, and Roger Cook had been drowned in the New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News from Mount Magnet states that the New Chum mine has been flooded with storm water, and that three men were drowned, namely, Arthur Daniels, Wm. Campbell, and Roger…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AUCKLAND, Thursday.--Herr Schemisser, Geologist to the German Government, is a passenger to Sydney by the Walhora. He spent a fortnight inspecting the Auckland goldfields…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Present indications appear to be in favour of a strike taking place. The ballot at Waratah was 163 in favour and only eight against. The Lambton Lodge has kept its result secret, and the other results…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The ballot returns at the collieries are now being sent in to the district officers of the Miners' Association. Though information is withheld as far as possible the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Friday.—Several additional lodges ballotted yesterday upon the question of a general strike, and in every instance the figures were unobtainable, but the result of the voting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The manager of the South Mount Lyell Mining Company states that negotiations have been concluded with a powerful syndicate in London whereby the reorganisation of the company will be made in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The threatened strike of miners continues to be the absorbing topic of conversation, and opinions vary upon the probability or otherwise of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Friday.--So far there are no new developments in connection with the threatened crisis in the coal trade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HELENSBURGH, Friday.--The Metropolitan Colliery has been kept busy during the week. One large steamer has been loaded, and fresh orders for coal are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LITHGOW, Friday.--The coal trade remains quiet, and without any material change. The average lately has scarcely been half-time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.—At the Wallsend Police Court to-day, before Mr. Henry, P.M., the case of the alleged inadequate ventilation of the NewcastleWallsend Company's Colliery was concluded…
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