Mining Managers' Reports
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 March 1897 · page 3
The West Volunteer Prospecting Association, Lefroy, March 15.—Instructions from directors to stop all work below and discharge hands on Thursday. The Golden Casket Gold-mining Company, No Liability,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle News. the Stockton Colliery Inquiry. the Examination of Witnesses
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 March 1897 · page 6
The Court of Inquiry into the conduct of Mr. Daniel M'Auliffe and Mr. William M'Donald, manager and under-manager respectively of the Stockton colliery, was continued yesterday, before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Important Mining Developments. Kalgoorlie
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 March 1897 · page 8
The Hesperus mine has struck a flow of water equal to 20,000 gallons daily. All the batteries are fully supplied, and water is running to waste owing to the want of purchasers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Western Australian Mining. Coolgardie
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 March 1897 · page 7
The Premier mine has cleaned up 180 tons of stone for a yield of 253oz. of gold for a fortnight's crushing. The manager of the Blair Athol mine wires that the trial of the machinery has proved…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The New Guinea Gold Fields. Cooktown
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 March 1897 · page 7
The steamer Yaralla arrived to-day from New Guinea. Some of her passengers were suffering from fever and dysentery. A passenger named James Weis, from Western Australia, died on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wallaroo Smelting and Mining Company
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 March 1897 · page 7
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The annual meeting of the Wallaroo and Moonta Mining and Smelting Company was held to-day. It was reported that the profit last year was £19,000, and this left a clear balance to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thursday's Mining. Stock Exchange. 11 a.m
The Australian Star · Thursday 25 March 1897 · page 5
At the first call on Change to- day the following sales were transacted:-- SILVER. North Central, Is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. a Rich Discovery. In the Great Boulder. A Leaden of "Almost Pure" Gold-- 1200oz. Taken Out- The Cyanide Process-- Application for the Amendment of the N. S. W. Patent - General Notes and Mining Pars
The Australian Star · Thursday 25 March 1897 · page 2
Professional boomsters whose field of operations lies in West Australia will no doubt rejoice at the powerful lever which has been placed in their hands…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The West Australian Goldfields
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 March 1897 · page 5
KALGOORLIE, Wednesday.--A large supply of water has been tapped by the Hesperus. The water is flowing to waste, and rendering the Lakes-road impassable. The influx of water is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 March 1897 · page 7
A moderate amount of business was transacted on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. In West Australian stocks, Ivanhoe had chief attention, sales being effected at fluctuating…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yields. Gold
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 March 1897 · page 7
Central Plateau, Ballarat (fortnight), 988 tons, 308oz. Junction mine, Wyalong (corrected yield), 50 tans, 160oz. Peak Hill Propritary, 120 tons (including 36oz. from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The New Guinea Goldfields. Terrible Sufferings of Miners
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 March 1897 · page 5
ALLEGED ROBBERY OF A MINERS' CAMP. TOWNSVILLE, Thursday. -- The special correspondent of the Townsville "Bulletin" at Samara[?] telegraphs via Cooktown that nearly every…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trade
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 March 1897 · page 5
The number of days worked at the various collieries for the next fortnightly pay was as follows: —Duckenfield, Back Creek, Newcastle A and B, Hetton, Wickham and Bullock Island, East Greta,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Intelligence
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 March 1897 · page 7
Business in the Mining market yesterday was only on a moderate scale. Silver stocks were again dull, with very little exchange. At the end of the day, however, higher-priced Broken Hill stocks were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Electricity Direct From Coal
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 March 1897 · page 2
From an article on this subject by Dr. William W. Jacques in Harper's Magazine we take the following extract:— Crudely speaking, my invention consists in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold From Woodlark Island
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 March 1897 · page 5
COOKTOWN, Thursday. -- The steamer Yaralla yesterday brought from Woodlark Island a parcel of gold weighing 200oz. The passengers also had gold, but it is impossible to ascertain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle. Stockton Colliery Disaster. Cancellation of Certificates. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 March 1897 · page 5
The inquiry into certain charges made against the manager (Mr. D. M'Auliffe) and under-manager (Mr. A. M'Donald) in connection with the above was resumed this morning before Judge Backhouse…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Mining. Hobart
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 March 1897 · page 5
To-day's a Hobart Exchange quotations and sales were:—Colebrook, buyer 4s, seller 4s 3d; Comet, buyer 4s; Curtin and Davis, seller 13s; Southwest Curtin and Davis, sales 1s 9½d;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Important Mining Case. Pambula
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 March 1897 · page 7
The Warden's Court was occupied again the whole of this morning with the hearing of the adjourned application for an injunction and damages for trespass, M'Kay and party, v. Cochrane. In this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle News. Stockton Colliery Inquiry. Cancellation of the Certificates of Manager and Under-manager
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 March 1897 · page 5
The inquiry into the charges of negligence and incompetence made against Messrs. Daniel M'Auliffe and Wm. M'Donald, manager and under-manager respectively of the Stockton colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →