Goldfields of Western Australia. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Coolgardie, March 26
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 March 1896 · page 5
The Gimlet leases at the Ninety Mile, which were placed under offer a short time back for £20,000, have been taken over, and the purchase money has been paid. The leases comprise 26 acres, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australian Goldfields
The Australian Star · Friday 27 March 1896 · page 5
With reference to "The Wallace" Goldmining Syndicate, capital £1500 in 300 shares of £5 each, we have been asked to state that the promoter and manager, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The West Australian Goldfields. Good Water Supply at Brown Hill
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 March 1896 · page 5
PERTH, Wednesday.--There is still much controversy over the alleged find of gold at Darling Ranges. Lovett and Menzie have decided to work their claims themselves,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-mining at Balmain. Further Developments of the Scheme
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 641
The Mayor of Balmain (Alderman A. M. Milne) at Tuesday's meeting of the Balmain Council laid before the aldermen plans and details in connection with the proposal for coal-mining at Elkington Park,…
Continued on Trove, page 641 →Bulli Colliery Disaster Fund
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 10
The quarterly meeting of the exceutive committee of the Bulli Colliery Disaster Fund was held on Friday afternoon at the offices of the secretary. Mr. A. J. Riley presiding. The quarterly instalments of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Other Mines
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 24
Immediately to the northward of the Wentworth and Aladdin's Lamp workings the D'Arcy and Wentworth Extended estates are situated. On the D'Arcy esate there is a prospecting shaft sunk to a depth…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The Birthday Mine
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 667
The first meeting of shareholders in the Birthday Gold-mining and Quartz-crushing Company, No Liability, Parkea, waB held last week at Wilson's Angel Motel. Pitt-street, to adopt rules and elect…
Continued on Trove, page 667 →Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 6
The feature of yesterday's market on the Sydney Stock Exchange was the rise and decline in Broken-hill Proprietary. Thursday's closing prices were buyer 45s, seller…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Difficulty
The Australian Star · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 6
On making inquiries this afternoon we learn that there are no fresh developments in connection with the dispute in the coal trade. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Intelligence
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 12
In the Mining market yesterday a fair amount of business was transacted. In silver, Broken Hill Proprietary was strengthened by the announcement of a shilling dividend and the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Gold Fields
Evening News · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 3
DRAKE, Friday.—The stone from Dr. Watson's mine did not come up to expectations, as it only yielded a little over 1/2oz of gold to the ton. Hawkins and Tubman had a crushing of 15 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Exodus of Miners. Wollongong
The Australian Star · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 6
Quite an exodus of Illawarra residents is taking place, the choice being mainly South Africa. Two left for that country a few days ago, and four to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bucca Creek Mines. March 19
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 667
Up to the present this field may be described as a series of detached, prospecting claims, extending from the original prospector's (Taylor's Reward) northward to D. Pont's, about nine miles direct, and…
Continued on Trove, page 667 →Fatal Accident in the Wallsend Colliery. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 10
An inquest upon the body of a miner named Job Sheldon, who was killed yesterday morning in the Wa[?]secd Colliery, was commenced yesterday afternoon before the coroner, Mr. Martin, J.P., and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The West Australian Goldfields. Water and Gold at Brown Hill
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 5
COOLGARDIE, Thursday.--A crushing of three tons 7cwt. of ore from the Duke of Wellington mine, Black Flag, treated at the Golden Bar battery, yielded 12oz. 11dwt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australian Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 5
LONDON, Friday.--Hannan's Empress Gold-mining Company, Coolgardie, has been formed with a capital of £175,000, and is issuing shares to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Managers' Reports
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 11
The Birthday Gold-mining and Quariz-crushing Company, No Liability, Parkes, March 27.—The contractors in the main shaft are making good progress, and have sunk 50ft. and timbered. Have accepted tenders for the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Mining Company
Evening News · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 6
LONDON, March 27.—The Hannan's Empress Gold Mining Company has been formed with a capital of £175,000, of which £116,667 is to be issued in shares…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wallsend Mining Fatality
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 5
NEWCASTLE, Friday.--At an inquest held to-day on the body of J. Sheldon, who was killed in the Wallsend mine yesterday, the following verdict was returned by the jury:--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Opinions and Assays
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 672
Detritus.—The sample contains magnetic iron, and probably Titanic iron; also some green topaz and small garnets. From this it may be, that at bottom, it may contain tin, as this metal is associated with these gem…
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