Mining. in the Newbridge District. No. I.
Evening News · Monday 7 February 1898 · page 8
This part of the mining world, contrary to expectations made sorry progress, so far as gold production is concerned, daring the year just ended. In reef mining there has been one or…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Brummagem Gold. Frauds on Banks. Sensational Arrest. a Bank Manager Draws His Revolver
Evening News · Monday 7 February 1898 · page 6
"All is not gold that glitters" is a proverb almost as old as the hills and of all people bankers it might be supposed would be least liable to be imposed on. That they have at times forgotten…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold, Ores and Metals. Exported From New South Wales to Oversea Ports for Month Ended 31St January, 1898. SHIPPERS
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 7 February 1898 · page 3
Union Bank of Aust, Ltd, 145 bxs sovs £725,000 Bank of Australasia, 171 bxs sovs£850,000 London Bank of Aust, Ltd, 80 bxs sovs £400,000 E S and A Bank, Ltd, 78 bxs sovs £390,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →KLONDYKE. Something About the Alaska Goldfields. A Returned New Zealander
The Australian Star · Monday 7 February 1898 · page 5
Mr. A. C. Aubrey is a native of New Zealand, but he has been for some time away in the land of gold and cold. In other words, he has just returned from Klondyke and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australian Goldfields. Work at Coolgardie
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 February 1898 · page 5
COOLGARDIE, Saturday,--The crushings at the Robinson mine, after 21 days run gave 650 tons for 438oz.; Alain Reef, Kanowna, 341oz,, tonnage not given; Queensland Menzies, 120 tons for 339oz…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cobar Gold Mines, Limited
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 7
By the last mail, we are in receipt of the report of the annual meeting of the Cobar Gold Mines, Limited (Fort Bourke), held in London on the 28th of December last. The report shows that £21,170 had been expended on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Operations
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 5
Owing principally to the increased export of coal to the eastern ports the various collieries of the district have been busily employed during the fortnight ended on Saturday last. No less than six…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at the Collieries
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 6
Work at the various collieries ln the district for the fortnight entered upon yesterday promises to he fairly active, although the slackness of oversea shipping continues to be a matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining. in the Newbridge District. the Star of the West Mine
Evening News · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 7
This mine is situated but a few miles from New bridge Railway Station in a northerly direction, on what is locally known as Sugar Loaf Range. The property under notice is in the heart of a very large…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Threatened Colliery Str[?]e
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 5
A deputation representing the miners' lodge recently formed at the Co-oporative colliery, Plattsburg, accompanied by the district officials of the Colliery Employees' Federation, waited to-day upon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Co-operative Colliery Trouble
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 6
Messrs, R. W. Laidley and F. J. Doddimeade, representing the proprietary of the Co-Operative colliers, Plattsburg, received a deputation consisting of the executive officers of the colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 7
A fair amount of business was transacted at the earlier meetings of the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday, but in the afternoon cricket became an absorbing attraction. West Australian stocks had better exchange than…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yields. Gold
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 7
Baker's Creek G. M. Company, Hillgrove (corrected return), [?] tons,[?] Hannan's Oroya, Kalgoorlie, 822 tons, 374oz. 8dwt. Ivanhoe Gold Corporation, Kalgoorlie (two week's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Western Australian Mining. the Alluvial Question. Determined Attitude of the Miners. Kalgoorlie
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 5
Your representative visited the Venture lease this afternoon. The whole of the lease had been pegged, but although 150 men had been on the lease during the morning only two parties were at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Intelligence
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 7
There was a fair extent of business in the mining market yesterday. Neither coal nor copper shares were dealt in, and there were no appreciable changes in values. Overflow was the only silver stock that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shipment of Coal. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 5
The quantity of coal shipped at the Government cranes and wharfs during the week ended this morning for home, intercolonial, and foreign co[?]sumption totalled 52,443 tons, as compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Western Australia. the Mining Regulation Dispute. Kalgoorlie
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 5
The alluvial question has further developed. It is reported that, a committee meeting of the Alluvial Association was held on Sunday evening, when it was decided to abandon the appeal case…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Kalgoorlie Mines Extent of the Telluride Deposits. Opinion of a Leading Geologist
The Australian Star · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 2
Mr. T. A. Rickard, State geologist of Colorado, who has a wide experience, sends the following contribution on his examination of West Australian mines, particularly with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Kalgoorlie Gold- Field. Mr. T. A. Rickard's Judgment. "More Valuable Than Cripple V Creek."
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 4
Mr. T. A. Rickard, the State Geologist of Colorado, and Senior Consulting Engineer of the Venture Corporation, Limited, sends us the following interesting communication dated "on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Klondyke Goldfields. Flying From Famine
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 7
The prophecy of old miners that the wilderness road from the Klondyke back to civilisation will be marked this winter by dead men's bones (says the Vancouver "Colonist") is now all too certain of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →