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The Rockhampton Record reports the arrival of about 30 miners by the last northern boat from Cooktown. It is stated that the difficulties encountered are causing men to leave by scores every…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cable despatches have been sent to the Agent-General, London, and to the Mines Department at Washington, U.S.A., intimating that a mining exhibition on a large scale will be opened at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Large numbers of men are constantly arriving at the Dead Horse lead (now known as Newtown) from New Guinea, Western Australia, New South Wales, and all parts of the colony. The lead is gradually…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The lecturing tour which Mr. Mauger made to Walhalla (Vic.) proved an extraordinary one in two ways (remarks the "Age"). It amounted in the first…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Since the appointment of Mr. Richard Baxter as manager of the Stockton Colliery he has carried out a number of improvements, which ensure the absolute safety of the men working in the pit. He has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the monthly meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge it was reported that the average wages earned by the men employed at the various collieries in the district during the period under review ranged from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The city coroner held a magisterial inquiry at the South Sydney Morgue yesterday upon the body of James Muirhead Finlay, who was found dead at the corner of Crescent-street and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Sydney Stock Exchange remained closed yesterday, and consequently there are no transactions to report…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Monday.--The captain and passengers of the schooner Clara Ethel have arrived at Cocktown from Woodlark Island. They report that dysentery and fever are very prevalent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →So far as this field is concerned this brings me to the Peak, where the moat recent sensational gold finds have been made on Barrass and Conley Brothers blue and brown lode. The earliest history…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At first thought it might seem Improbable that the event of war in Eastern Europe should affect the Antipodes in any manner, but the far-reaching…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The various mining groups on the Rand have forwarded n united petition to the Transvaal Government praying that steps may be taken to settle the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The demand for the book containing the mining reports which have appeared in the columns of "The Daily Telegraph" during recent months has exceeded expectations, and the issue is now almost exhausted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. A. J. Hodgkinson-Carrihgton, a mining engineer, well known in Victoria, was asked recently by the representative of a London paper what he thought of the idea of establishing an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yesterday the vestibule of the Sydney Stock Exchange was opened after the holidays. There were no meetings of the Exchange itself, and consequently no official transactions to report. The Exchange…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →HILLGROVE, Tuesday.—The weather still continues dry, and anything but promising, and the water trouble is becoming serious. The Baker's Creek Mine has been compelled to fall back on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →KALGOORLIE, Tuesday. A movement is on foot to agitate for the construction of a railway direct from Kalgoorlie to Esperance. It is felt that Kalgoorlie is the best place for the junction,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our correspondent at Bendemeer sends us the following;—A rich gold-bearing reef has been discovered at the above locality, and has caused a deal of excitement in the Tamworth district…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The annual session of the Australian Institute of Mining Engineers was commenced at the School of Arts yesterday, The election of the following officers for…
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