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The inquest upon the bodies of the eight men who lost their lives in the Stockton Colliery in December last was resumed to-day at St Paul's Schoolhall, Stockton, before the Coroner, Mr. Martin, J. P…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sales:—Clark's Brilliant, Worcester, and Victory, 7s 9d; Lady, Florence, 6d; Smith's Extended, 2d; Day Dawn No. 5 West, 1s 8d; Queen Central, 6s; Victoria and Caledonia Block, 4s 6d; ditto, paid,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is unlikely that the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the mining laws will meet before the 6th February. The Commission, which meets first at Charters Towers, will not as a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,--Your issue of Saturday last contains a minute from the Minister for Mines, displaying his usual interest on behalf of the mining community, by asking his colleagues to take £500 from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--The Stockton mine disater inquest was continued to-day at the schoolroom, Stockton. Mr. J. Curley said he desired to draw the attention of Mr. Humble, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TUMBERUMBA, Thursday.—The Tumberumba Gold Field still continues to yield handsome returns. It has now been in existence for a period of some thirty-six years, and has produced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An accident of a serious nature happened on Tuesday evening to a miner engaged at East Greta colliery, four miles from West Maitland. Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Excelsior Mine, Hanging Rock, 20 tons, 100oz. The B.H. Proprietary Block 14 Company (Port Adelaide returns), 12,022oz…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A very valuable development has taken place at the Outtrim Howitt Company's mine, Victoria. A calyx drill, in a bore at a depth of 486ft from the surface, struck a seam of coal 5ft thick. The coal is hard and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The month of December was a very prosperous one for the mining industry in the Bendigo (Vic.) district. The returns of the gold purchased by the banks have just…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill Water Supply, Limited, January 9.—Rainfall, 71 points: rise, 13in. increase, 222,000,000 gallons water. Melbourne Democrat Gold Mines, Limited, Glen Wills,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mining Conference which sat hist evening was a very large one. About 60 delegates were present under the presidency of Dr. Simon, president of the Coolgardio Chamber of Mines. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Acting on the advice of the Queensland Minister for Mines, the Administrator of New Guinea has decided to exclude Chinese from the goldfields until three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Truly the directors of the Lake View Consols Co. look through rose-coloured glasses at their property. In a statement recently made in London they…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →HILLGROVE, Thursday.—A fatal accident happened at 7. o'clock this morning in the south shaft at the Eleanora Mine. Alfred Goodwin, a miner, was at work in the bottom of the shaft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some little time ago Hannan's, Brown Hill Co. (W. A.) decided to send a shipment of 500 tons of their ore to the Dry Creek Smelting Works in South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The jury, who have been so long engaged in inquiring into the cause of the disaster which occurred at the Stockton Colliery on the night of the 3rd ult., and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Acting under the advice of the Queensland Minister for Mines, the Administrator of New Guinea has decided to exclude Chinese from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →TUMBERUMBA, Thursday.—Paddy's River Reefs.—The district known as Paddy's River is distant in a south-westerly direction from Tumberumba about fourteen miles. It is a vast…
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