Colliery Fatality
An accident attended with fatal results bafal [?] lad named John Thomas, a wheeler employed at the Co-operative pit, Wallsend, yesterday. [?] that Thomas whilst engaged in his work was…
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Stockton Colliery Disaster. Certificates Cancelled
His Honor Judge Backhouse, who was appointed to hold a special court of inquiry into the causes of the great disaster which occurred at Stockton Colliery a few months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stockton Colliery Managed. Newcastle
By the decision of Judge Backhouse, given at the court of inquiry yesterday, the Stockton Colliery was left without a manager, and so far no one has…
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Only a limited amount of business was transacted on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Ivanhoe had a strong market, sales being effected up to £10 17s. Boulders were firm. Queensland Menzies had another…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Accidents at Mines
Two further accidents at collieries are reported from Lambton. Thomas Green, a miner employed at the Burwood colliert sustained severe injuries to one of his legs: and George Wiles, a main-roader,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle News. Stockton Colliery Inquiry Finding
The finding of Judge Backhouse in connection with the Stockton colliery inquiry was the principal topic of conversation in Newcastle yesterday. The feeling of the public is a mixed one,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Latest Mining News. (Continued from page 25.) Rich Gold Discovery at Kalgoorlie
A strike of marvellous richness has been made in the Great Boulder Mine, Kalgoorlie. The discovery is regarded as the richest yet made in West Australia. The find was made at the 200ft level…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mining Notes
Last week a number of gentlemen interested in mining met at Messrs. Norris Brothers' engineering establishment, Ultimo, to witness the trial of a new gold-saving machine, of which Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 680 →Mining Intelligence
There was no general improvement in the Mining market yesterday, and the bulk of the business was done at the morning meeting of the Exchange. Only one stock was dealt in at the last…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MINING. Assays
To meet the growing demand for reliable information in connection with mineral discoveries, the proprietors of the MAIL have arranged, for the services of a competent assayer and mineral expert, who will…
Continued on Trove, page 680 →Clermont Gold Field
The "Peak Downs Telegraph" of March 12 states: Messrs. Huston and Company have just finished treating 240 tons of tailings with their cyanide plant at Copperfield for a return of 121oz…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Mining at Cunningham Creek
The Under-Secretary for Mines has received the following telegram from Mr. W.H.J. Siee, Chief Inspector of Mines, who forwarded it from Murrumburrah:—"About 150 miners met me at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Coal Trade. NEWCASTLE, March 20
The quantity of coal exported during the week ended totalled 43,042 tons, a decrease of nearly 7000 tons compared with the amount shipped during the previous week. The coal exported was…
Continued on Trove, page 680 →Newcastle Miners and the A.L.F.
A meeting of the Northern Miners' Delegate Board was held on Wednesday afternoon at the Trades Hall, when Messrs. Cann and Ferguson, Ms.P., and W. G…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One Thousand Llamas Laden with Gold
Who doesn't like to read about buried treasure? Who hasn't dreamed of finding it? What delight suddenly to possess vast riches? Shining gold, sparkling gems! Things for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lower Bucca Mining. Coramba
At Lower Bucca the Blue Mystery people are sinking in their No. 1 shaft, and are now down 35ft., still in slate. The reef averages about 15min. Adjoining them to the south a couple of men have been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Intercolonial Mining News. Yew South Wales
M'Alpine and Party at Wattle Flat have cleaned up 7 tons of stone at Brailley's battery for ½oz of gold to the ton. The Lady Hampden crushing realised 2½dwt per ton. The spell of dry weather…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Late Mining. New South Wales Fields
WINDSOR, Friday.—Good indications of gold are again said to have been discovered at Wheelbarrow Range, some thirty miles from here. BROKEN-HILL, Friday.—The Junction North mine…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Waratra Gold Field. (See illustration on this page.)
A correspondent ("Chloride") writes: Having recently visited the Waratra Gold Field, formerly known as the Dog Trap, county of Wellington, I sead the following account for the information of…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Western Australian Mining. Some Important Developments Kalgoorlie
An important development has taken place in one of the big mines on the line, but the information has not yet been made public officially. The lodo in the Australia, one of the Associated Gold Mines,…
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