Westralian Mining. The Labour Conditions. PERTH
On Saturday Mr. C. J. Moran, M. P., interviewed the Minister for Mines, Mr. Wittenoom, in regard to the amended labour conditions. He stated that he…
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Mining in West Australia. the Labor Conditions
PERTH, Sunday.--Mr. C. J. Moran, M.P., waited upon Mr. Wittenoom, Acting-Premier and Minister for Mines, yesterday, and asked what had induced the Government to amend the labor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria. Mining Accident at Sebastopol. Two Men Suffocated
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A terrible double mining fatality occurred in the South Star mine at Sebastopol on Friday night, the victims being William Taylor and William John Chappie…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The West Australian Goldfields. a North Boulder Crushing
KALGOORLIE, Sunday.--The North Boulder cleaned up on Friday, the return being: Stone treated, 180 tons, yielding 229oz. smelted gold. There is a lot of amalgam under the damaged…
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PORT MORESBY, April 17.--"Half-hearted" is the only adjective I can just now And to describe the state of the rush to the interior of Papua. The rainy season had drawn, for the last months…
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It is now considered likely that a conference of colliery proprietors and miners will be held at Newcastle about the end of the month. In order to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle News. Coal Trimmers' Trouble. Miners and Owners NEWCASTLE
The adjourned meeting of coal trimmers, called for last night, was further adjourned till Sunday morning next, the reason being that only a few…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle News. the Coal Trade. a Conference of Miners and Owners Probable
During the last few days a decided change has taken place in the attitude of certain of the colliery proprietors towards the proposal of the miners for a conference, in order to discuss…
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A fair amount of business was transacted on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. West Australian stocks generally showed good improvement. The Ivanhoe Group were in special…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Intelligence
A good amount of business was done in the Mining market yesterday, and generally the closing rates of last week were well maintained. Wickham and Bullock Island coal shares were stronger with a…
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Our Melbourne correspondent wires that the Mount Lyell Company during the half-year treated 34,000 tons of ore, producing 2657 tons of converter matte, containing 1463 tons of copper, 90,332oz. silver, and 6528oz. gold…
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WYALONG, Tuesday.—The New South Wales party have obtained a yield of 6oz 18dwt per ton for 34 tons sent some three weeks ago to Deeble's Pyrites Works, Bendigo (vic.) Mining operations are now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal-trimmers' Trouble
The meeting of coal trimmers, adjourned from Sunday last, was held at Carrington last evening, The attendance was poor, owing to the fact that ten gangs declined to leave work to take…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Cargoes. a Patent Distributor
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—In view of the importance of proper and safe loading of coal cargoes which was dealt with so exhaustively by the Royal Commission in their report on coal cargoes…
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The coal and coke shipments from this port for the week up to 6 this morning were: -- Coal, 64,641 tons, coke, 488 tons. For the corresponding period of last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Matters. Mostly Westralian. The Much Boomed West. Mines and Haulage -- Copper Supplies -- A Poeuliar Cable -- A Little Estimate -- General Notes and Para
The manager of the Lake View Consols, W.A., estimates that the mine will turn out gold to the value of £750,000 this year, and a million next year. Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Near Melbourne. Close to the Proposed Cemetery
The question of the site of the new metropolitan cemetery may become further complicated (remarks an exchange) by the fact that gold has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle News. The Adderley Wreck. Complaints of Coal Trimmers. NEWCASTLE
In the attempt made last night to row the barque Adderley off Stockton beach the tug Irresistible got a line aboard the wreck, and the tug Port Jackson went…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Melbourne Mint. Alleged Gold and Silver Frauds. Buley Committed for Trial. Confession by the Accused
When Ernest Charles Buley, late senior clerk at the Melbourne Mint, was arrested by Detective-sergeant Ward and Detective Macmanamny, only one…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The New Guinea Goldfields
In next Saturday's Gazette will be published four ordinances issued by the Lieutenant-Governor of New Guinea. The first ordinance is dated 28th January, 1897, dealing with the imposing of a…
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