Our New Guinea Letter. Discovery of Gold. (From Our Correspondent.) Port Moresby, March 2
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 April 1896 · page 3
Heavy squalls with a good deal of rain have occurred here during the past month. The surrounding country now presents a very difierent appearance to what it did some two months ago…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The West Australian Goldfields. Developments at Kalgoorlie
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 April 1896 · page 5
KALGOORLIE, Monday. -- The Great Boulder developments at the 200ft. level are most promising. In the south drive, 120ft. from main shaft, a crosscut has been put in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Southern Coal Mines. Wollongong
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 April 1896 · page 4
The coal shipped at Bellambi during the week ended 4th April amounted to 3495 tons. A prominent Southern mine manager expresses the opinion that should the threatened strike at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 April 1896 · page 7
Broken-hill stocks commanded most attention on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday, and all of them were quoted at advanced rates. The feeling of distrust which was so manifest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The West Australian Goldfields. the Hannan's Reward Mine
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 April 1896 · page 5
KALGOORLIE, Tuesday.--At Hannan's Reward mine, under the management of Mr. Corbeld, a vigorous policy of development is being pursued. At the 88ft. level in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Annual Report for 1895. Increase in Gold Returns. Cupro--Argentiferous Ore at Sunny Corner--Mount Pleasant Company--Notes In General Mine Reports
The Australian Star · Thursday 9 April 1896 · page 8
An advance copy of the annual report of the Department of Mines for 1895 shows that up to the end of last year the total value of minerals, which New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Gold Fields
Evening News · Thursday 9 April 1896 · page 3
CROW MOUNTAIN, Wednesday.—Nothing of a startling character has happened since the last report. The Daddy Mine is still keeping up its reputation as a gold producer. Specimens of heavy gold are met…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Mining Company
Evening News · Thursday 9 April 1896 · page 5
LONDON, April 8.—The shares in the Hannan's Empress Mining Company, West Australia, recently formed with a Capital of £175,000, have been allotted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Mining Accident
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 April 1896 · page 6
RAVENSWOOD, Wednesday.--A fall of earth in the Hadleigh Castle mine at Rochford to-day caused the death of a miner, named Frederick Rainbow, two others…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Australian Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 April 1896 · page 5
LONDON, Wednesday.--Hannan's Empress Gold-mining Company, which was recently formed with a capital of £175,000, has allotted shares to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Newcastle Trouble. the Situation Unchanged. Colliery Proprietors Indifferent
Evening News · Thursday 9 April 1896 · page 5
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—The mining situation remains unchanged. That several pits will be laid idle seems certain, unless something unexpected transpires; but as each day passes the ardor of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Crisis in the Coal Trade
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 April 1896 · page 5
No fresh development [?] the coal crisis has taken place beyond the fact that some of the proprietors have declined to accept the strike notices tendered to them by the secretaries of the miners' lodges…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New South Wales Mines. Last Year's Record
The Australian Star · Thursday 9 April 1896 · page 6
The Minister for Mines has broken the official rule which requires that information relative to the departments shall be kept sacred till it cab be presented to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Northern Collieries. a Strike Improbable. the Intentions of the Proprietors. Labor From West Australia
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 April 1896 · page 5
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The latest lodge to give notice of an intended strike is that of Sneddon's colliery, at Wallsend. There are only 20 miners employed in this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Mining Company. London, April 8
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 April 1896 · page 5
The shares in the Hannan's Empress Mining Company, Western Australia, have been allotted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Progress of Japan. Production of Minerals. Advancement of Metal Works. The Coal, Iron and Copper Deposits--How They are Utilised by Her Artisans
The Australian Star · Thursday 9 April 1896 · page 8
No nation can achieve commercial and industrial greatness without an abundant supply of coal and the commoner metals, iron and copper. On the other hand, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Goldfields of Western Australia. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Coolgardie, April 7
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 April 1896 · page 5
The White Feather Reward cleaned up for March a crushing of 260 tons for a yield of 575 ozs. of smelted gold. The mill worked for 46 hours. Captain Fowler leaves to-morrow for North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 April 1896 · page 7
A fair amount of business was done on the Sydney Stock exchange yesterday, Broken-hill stocks commanding most attention. Proprietary sold at 48s 3d, 48s. closing buyer 47s 6d,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heated Coal Cargoes
Evening News · Friday 10 April 1896 · page 6
NEWCASTLE, Friday.—Mr. T. Brooks, Lloyd's surveyor, made another inspection of the coal cargo on board the Norna yesterday. He ordered an additional quantity of coal, from 50 to 100…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Northern Collieries. One More Strike Notice Received
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 April 1896 · page 5
NEWCASTLE, Thursday --The latest miners' lodge to issue strike notice is that of the Cardiff Colliery. This mine is owned or leased by J. Johnston, and is worked on…
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