A Mining Action. Purcell v. Coventry. BRISBANE
In the Supreme-Court to-day the case of Dr. Purcell, of Sydney v. Tom Coventry, in connection with a transaction in Mount Victoria gold-mining shares, was…
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The Coal Crisis. The Premier Interviewed. He Promises to Interfere. NEWCASTLE
On arrival of the mail train from Brisbane last night the deputation appointed by the municipal conference on Monday interviewed the Premier, who was on his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Present Outlook. Preparations for the Strike at the Mines. a Partial and Disorganised Movement
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--In regard to the coal trade crisis, the situation is unchanged. A report is current, and obtains credence with many, especially among the miners,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Mining in the Gundagai District. Gundagai
The peculiarity of this district is the dyke formation, and most of the work here is being carried on on one or other of the three known as the Emu, Johnson's Hill, and the Bushman's. These…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Western Australian Goldfields. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Cue
A considerable amount of interest is being manifested in the recent discoveries at Lake Way, and several syndicates have been already formed here to take up additional country. Stone…
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In the interest of the Newcastle district, and of those engaged, whether as employers or wage-earners, in its staple industry, it may be hoped that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Colliery Explosion. Seventeen Miners Killed. London, April 14
A disastrous explosion has occurred at a colliery at Willington," near Newcastle, England. Up to the present it is ascertained that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. West Australian Mining. New Finds. Progress on the Gold Fields -- Rain at Roebura -- Kalgoorlie Mining -- South Mount Lyell -- Shale Min[?] [?]ing -- General Notes and Mine Reports
Splendid rains have fallen at Roeburn (West Australia), and mining operations are being pushed ahead. The conglomerate mines are turning out good stone, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tasmanian Mines
HOBART, Wednesday.--The Montague No. 1 Silver-mining Company has been formed, with £15,000 capital, in 15,000 shares paid up to 6s. It is proposed to work sections of the West…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Crisis. Position of the Miners. Explained by Mr. Curley. NEWCASTLE
A deputation from the Municipal Conference this morning interviewed the miners' secretary, Mr. J. Curley, and treasurer, Mr. J. M'Fadyen, and put before them the proposal…
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Mr. G. S. Buzacott reports that a dividend (the thirteenth) of 6d per share has been declared in the New Royal Standard Gold-mining Company…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Northern Collieries. the Premier's Intervention. a Deputation to the Miners' Secretary. a Further Reference to the Lodges
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--A deputation consisting of Alderman T. Smith (Mayor of Newcastle), Alderman J. B. Barclay (Mayor of Wickham), Alderman Irvine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boring for Coal
TOWNSVILLE, Wednesday.--News from Waneah, on the northern line, states that coal-boring operations are proceeding satisfactorily and that the bore is now down 220…
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GRETA, Wednesday.--A meeting of the Greta miners was held last night for the purpose of receiving the minutes of the delegate meeting. Messrs. Curley and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis. The Premier's Telegram. To the Miners' Secretary. Me and Gladstone. NEWCASTLE
No decision has yet been arrived at by the Greta miners as to what will be done in the event of a strike at Newcastle. Mr. James Curley, general secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gold Fields
URALLA, Wednesday.—Mr. H. Krippner, of Uralla, has a block of five acres with another of ten acres secured adjoining the highly auriferous Daddy Claim at Crow Mountain. The property has every…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Broken-hill Mining
LONDON, Wednesday, 2 p.m.--Shares in the Broken-hill Proprietary mine are quoted on the Stock Exchange to-day at £2 7s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Military Intelligence. the Submarine Miners Camp
The Acting Commandant of the New South Wales military forces (Colonel Roberts, C.M.G.), accompanied by Colonel Mackenzie (Assistant) Adjutant-General), Captain Owon, and Dr. Vandeleur Kelly,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Terrible Explosion at a Mine. Two Men Killed
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A terrible explosion occurred to-night at the New Victoria Catherine mine, California Gully, Bendigo. A stick of rackarock exploded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The East Greta Colliery. an Offer by the Directors. West Maitland
This afternoon the Manager of the East Greta Colliery posted a notice at the pit stating that the directors had authorised him to inform the miners and workmen that under any circumstances the…
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