Country News. the Southern Coal Trade. Trouble Feared. Wollongong
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 January 1898 · page 5
Dunog the last fortnight the coal trade reached only moderate proportions For the fortnight for which payment was drawn on Saturday last Mount Kembla minc worked 6 days, Mount Keira 7,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australian Goldfields. Find at Kalgoorlie
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 January 1898 · page 5
KALGOORLIE, Monday.--The Lake View crushing is as follows:--Stone treated, 4990 tons, yielding 9615oz. 19dwt. of smelted gold.: During the month a large quantity of tailings were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Rates. An Alarmist Prediction
The Australian Star · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 6
Judging by a telegram published in a morning contemporary, the miners' employed at the southern collieries are in a state of ferment, about a feared reduction in their rates of pay…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 7
There was not much activity on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. In copper stocks Burra (con.) were sold at 6½ and Girilambone at 22. In silver, Proprietary had an improvement, sales being made at 396…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yields. Gold
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 8
Victory, Charters Towers, [?] tons, 314oz…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Intelligence
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 8
There was no increase in the amount of business transacted yesterday in the Mining market. Coal and copper stocks were without special alteration. In silver, B.H. Proprietary shares were marked by a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mining Industry
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 4
We publish to-day the second of a series of articles by our mining reporter, reviewing the mining Industry for 1897. The article deals with the Wyalong goldfield, respecting which some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Mining Prohibition
The Australian Star · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 3
An application was made to Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson yesterday in Chambers by Mr. Windeyer for a writ of prohibition on behalf of William Andrew Watson, James Hyland, John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle. the Coal Trade. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 7
There has been increased activity in the coal trade during the past-few days, and the majority of the pits promise to be kept continuously in operation for the remainder of the week. To-day's export,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident to the Minister for Mines. Bathurst
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 5
To-day Mr. Sydney Smith (Minister for Mines) had another narrow escape. He was driving along near Macquarie when the horse bolted and smashed the buggy. Mr. Smith was thrown violently to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Notes. a Mining Trouble. NEWCASTLE
The Australian Star · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 6
At a meeting last night the Dudley miners rejected the dirt scale submitted by the manager. The latter has agreed to withdraw his proposal, and allow the miners a fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Mining Injunction. Watson and Others V. Duff and Others
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 10
In Chambers, before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson, on application was made for a writ of prohibition, on behalf of Andrew Watson, James Hyland, John Hyland, and Joseph Marterstick against John Buff, William…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Cure for Drunkenness. Bi-chloride of Gold Treatment. Opening of the Hagey Institute
Evening News · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 3
The record of drunkenness is as old as the Flood, and from the days of Noah and Lot to the present, the heaviest curse of this continuous and all-pervading habit or disease-for it passes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mining Industry. Review of the Year 1897. the Wyalong Field. Ii
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 9
Wyalong did well during 1897. The returns show an advance over those of 1890. In figures the increase is only 1360oz. This is not sensational, but it is satisfactory. Still, it does not by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In Chambers. (Before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson.) a Mining Dispute. Re William Andrew Waterson and others (Duff and others respondents)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 5
Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Messrs. Lee, Col[?] houn, and Bassett (for Mr. J. T. P. Bassett, of Wellington), appeared for William Andrew Waterson, James Hyland, John Hyland, and Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australian Goldfields. Latest Kalgoorlie Developments
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 6
KALGOORLIE, Tuesday.--The output of the Associated Minos for December was:--Stone treated, 2786 tons; yielding 5194oz. of smelted and fine gold, an average of under 2oz. to the ton. Since…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Organising Campaign
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 January 1898 · page 5
Under the auspices of the Colliery Employees' Federation a meeting of miners employed at the Co-operative Colliery was held at the Mechanies' Institute, Plattsburg, to-night for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 January 1898 · page 7
Also in Evening News
There was a marked decline in the values of West Australian stocks generally on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday, the explanation offered being that settlements on London account are troubling some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Section H.--engineering and Construction. "Coal-mining in New South Wales."
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 January 1898 · page 3
Mr. J. H. Ronaldson read a paper on "Coalmining in New South Wales." He said that the annals of coal-mining during the century which they had covered disclosed no record…
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