Miners' Demands
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 10
Mr. T. Curley, miners' secretary, states that the lodges generally have adopted the recommendation of the delegate board to seek a conference with the colliery proprietors in regard to the question of filling…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 7
Business on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday was limited to six stocks. Broken-hill stocks were firm, all except B.H. North showing an improvement in buying rates. West Australian stocks generally were weaker…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 12
Brilliant and St. George, C.T., 648 tons, 944oz. Bassett, Tributer on Mount Gahan Company, Pambula, 10½ tons, 8oz. 10dwt. Oriental and Glanmire, Gympie, 118 tons, 274oz…
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Evening News · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 5
At the Newtown Police Court yesterday, before Mr. F. S. Isaacs, S.M., two schoolboys named Join I Lane, il, and Bernard Lane, 9, were charged with having stolen a quantity of coal, valued at 1s, the…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 1004
The eleventh half-yearly report of the directors of the East Greta Coal-mining Company, Limited, has just been issued in Newcastle aud a meeting of shareholders has been called for Wednesday next…
Continued on Trove, page 1004 →The New Guinea Gold-fields. Cooktown
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 9
The Yaralla arrived from New Guinea on Wednesday night with 45 passengers. The captain reports that about 10th April a severe storm occurred at Woodlark, which blew the camps over…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 11
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 are…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 1004
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…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 12
The Mining market yesterday was lifeless, and only nominal business was recorded. North Broken, silver, were weaker than on Thursday, but Block 10 sold higher, while B. H. Junction had stronger…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 9
was awarded to Messrs. GRIFFITHS BROS. at the Royal Agricultural Show for SPECIAL EXCELLENCE of Teas, Coffees, Cocoas, &c. Part of their Prize Exhibit is now on view in their…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 1004
The report of the direction of the Great Boulder Perseverance G. M. Company. Limited, which was presented at the second ordinary general meeting of shareholders held in London recently, stated…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 10
Work at the cranes at Bullock Island has been exceptionally brick during the week, and the average quantity of coal shipped per day has been 10,500 tons. Most of this has been for…
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Evening News · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 2
"All is not gold that glitters." The last number of the "Quarterly Journal of Inebriety," edited by Dr. Crothers of Hartford, Conn., has the following: "A valued correspondent writes us that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australasian Mining Patents
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 14
The following complete specifications have now been accepted in the various colonies undermentioned, and letters patent will, therefore, under ordinary circumstances, issue to the applicants in due course…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Coal Trade. Wollongong
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 9
During the present week the district collieries generally have worked fairly well, out on account of the rough weather operations have been suspended at some of the mines during the last couple of days…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 12
At the Junction North mine every exertion is being made to expedite repairs in the damaged section of the shaft, and three shifts worked with five men in each shift are employed. The shaft has been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Crushing and Smelting Returns. GOLD
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 1005
Birthday G.M. and Q.C. Company, Parkes, 100 tons, 64oz. 17dwt. Burbank's mine, Coolgardie (month), 340 tons, 766oz. North Star mine, Coolgardie, 29S tons, 511oz…
Continued on Trove, page 1005 →The Nugget of Gold Ore
The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 3
"That," said my friend, in reply to a question of mine," is a very large and very rich nugget of gold ore. It was taken many years ago from a mine in Australia."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Assays and Opinions
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 1008
H. F.—The specimens appear to be small veins in a porphyry rock, and may carry gold, The opinion that can be given is that you have u large formation, the whole of which may carry gold, more or less, but in this…
Continued on Trove, page 1008 →Newcastle. Record Coal Export. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 10
A record in the exportation of coal from this port has been established during the week ended to-day, the quantity totalling 64,989 tons. This is the largest quantity by over 1000 tons ever exported from…
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