Redhead Coal-mining Company
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 12
The 22nd annual general meeting of the Redhead Coal-mining Company was held yesterday at the company's office, Mr. W. A. Hutchinson presiding. The directors' report and balance-sheet to December 31 were…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 11
The first half-yearly general meeting of the Drontedary Gold-mining Company, no liability, was held in the other of the legal manager, No. 12 O'Connell-street, yesterday morning. Mr. Russell…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 12
MAREEBA, Friday.—A stormy meeting of the shareholder, of the Homeward Bound Gold-mining Company was held last night. Objection was taken to the action of the directors, who by a majority voted a bonus to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →West Australian Gold-fields. Rich Lode in the Boulder Mine
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 11
KALGOORLIE, Friday.—The Boulder has cut a lode in the north-east crosscut at 300ft. level, but it has not yet been broken into. It is rumored to be rich…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stockton Colliery Disaster Fund
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 10
At the meeting of the general committee of the above, held last night at St Paul's Mission Hall, stockton, Alderman Rees presiding, in addition to grants already approved of, it was resolved that,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 12
There was a marked improvement in West Australian stocks on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Great Boulder was the chief attraction of the day, sales being made from £7 16s to…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 11
CROYDON, Friday.—Croydon p.c. No. 2 tributors have crushed 250 tons for 900oz. gold. The strike of stone in No. 9 Golden Gate, at the bottom of the south level, is reported to be of a sensational character, and is…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 11
Big Hill G.M. Company, Bateman's Bay, 6 tons. [?] 18dwt. Queensland Menzies G. M. Company, 194 tons, 1000oz. The Four [?]s., Wyalong, 17[?] tons, 4oz. 5dwt…
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Evening News · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 5
WOLLONGONG, Saturday.—There has been no noticeable improvement in the Southern coal trade during the present week, the majority of the collieries working indifferently. Three intercolonial…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 467
There has been a remarkable revival in the coal trade at the Newcastle port since the commencement of the new year. During last week the increase has been especially noticeable. Not only has the…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 468
Peter Olsen, David Davies, and George Steele are the names of three gold-miners who were picked up by the Falke at New Britain. These men formed part of a schooner load of 21 white men and 65…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 19
WE have much pleasure in announcing to our Subscribers interested in Mining that we have completed arrangements for furnishing accurate and reliable information in regard to mineral ore…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 11
In the Mining market yesterday B.H. Proprietary, silver, had a further advance, selling up to 54s 9d, and closing firm. The quotations for silver-mining shares at the end of the day, were mostly better,…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 467
The following telegram from the London office of the Broken Hill Proprietary was posted last week:—"February 17: Silver, 2s 511-16d; lead, £11 12s 6d; shares, £2 13s 6d buyers."…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 8
The terrible massacre reported from New Guinea yesterday adds another lurid chapter to the innumerable tales of pioneering adventure associated with the ever fascinating…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Mining Companies
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 24
LONDON, February 17.—The Mangana Gold Reefs Mining Company, Tasmania, has been formed with a capital of £120,000, the whole of which is being issued in shares…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 24
The official estimate of the total yield of gold from the mines of New South Wales during 1896 was 296,071oz 19dwt, valued at £1,073,360 4s 7d In amplification of this the Mines Department has…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 470
Tenderfoot.—The mineral forwarded ia steatite, or soapstone. It is of no value. Saturday.—One of the samples forwarded is "decomposed granite." It assays:—Gold, 3dwt. 6gr. per ton; silver,…
Continued on Trove, page 470 →Mining Revival at Cobar
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 467
The mine of the Chesney Company is situated immediately south of the lease of the Cobar Gold Mines Company. The lode on the surface is identical with the one being operated upon by its northern…
Continued on Trove, page 467 →Massacre in New Guinea. the Mambare Goldfield. the Government Resident Speared. Two Miners Murdered. Cooktown
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 9
The schooner Curlew arrived this morning' from Woodlark Island, via Samarai. She brings news of a terrible massacre on the Mambare River by the natives on the 14th January. One account states…
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