Mining Near Adelaide
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 7
ADELAIDE, Thursday.---A syndicate has been formed to mine for diamonds at Echunga, where stones of salable character have been found at various times. A considerable number of men are still working gold deposits there…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charters. From 1st January. COAL
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 2
Aldergrove, bq. Newcastle to Callao, option Payba Antofagasta Alexa, bq, Newcastle to Port Pirie Ardencraig, sh, Newcastle to San Francisco,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ohillagoe Railway Mines Company. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 9
The Chillagoe Railway Mines Company's mine manager (Mr. Smith) has arrived upon the field and taken up his residence at Calcifer. Since his arrival several new contracts have been let. As soon as the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our Book Review. King Solomon's Mines
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 3
Some years ago, a bold writer prophesied a golden time coming,— "When the Rudyards cease from Kipling And the Haggards do not Ride."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Fire. a Saving Effected
Evening News · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 6
The work of turning over the burning coal at Neutral Bay ceased at about 8 o'clock this morning. After working continuously far two days and nights, the men succeeded in reaching the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Weighing Provisions. ' Meeting of the Seapit Miners
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 8
A special meeting of the Seapit Mining Lodge, consisting of employees of the A.A. Company, was held at Morewether to-night for the purpose of discussing the weighing, question. It was intimated…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General Cable News. Victorian Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 5
LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Mr. Ernest Lidgey, of Victoria, has lectured at the London Mining and Metallurgy Institute on the deep gold lends of Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Western Australian Mining. Bulong
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 7
The Oversight lead is showing exceptionally rich wash. Phillips's claim, which is only 30ft. wide, has started washing. They have specked £300 worth of gold, the residue of the wash by trough and…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 7
At the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy to-day, Mr. Ernest Lidgey, of Victoria, delivered a lecture upon deep-lead mining in Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Difficulty. Situation at Newcastle. To-day's Conference
Evening News · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 5
NEWCASTLE, Friday Morning.—A special meeting of the miners' delegates was held at the trades Hall this morning to deal with matters to come before the adjourned conference with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle. the Weighing Difficulty. Position of the Seapit and Borehole Miners
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 6
At yesterday's meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation, a notice of motion from the Glebe Lodge, that each lodge should be allowed to form local agreements as a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Columbia. Aliens and Placer Mining. Americans Dismayed
Evening News · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 6
LONDON, January 19, 3.35 p.m.—The authorities of British Columbia have prohibited aliens from engaging in placer mining in the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Australian News. Sinking of a Coal-laden Ketch. ADELAIDE
The Australian Star · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 7
The ketch Otter, laden with coal, was being hauled from one side of Port River to the other when her stern caught the edge of the cutting, and she remained there. When the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grenfell Notes. The Position of the Hospital. Mining Developments. GRENFELL
The Australian Star · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 7
The annual meeting of subscribers to the hospital was held last evening in the Temperance Hall, Mr. R. Halls presiding. The outgoing committee was highly commended…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Columbia. a Startling Mining Law. Dismay Among Americans. LONDON, January 19, 3.36 p.m
The Australian Star · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 5
A new mining regulation of great importance has been enforced in British Columbia. It has been decided to prohibit aliens from engaging in placer mining within the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Associated Gold Mines
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 10
The fourth ortdinary general meeting of shareholders in the Associated Gold Mines of Western Australia, Limited, was held in Londan on December 9, under the presidency of Mr. James Judd. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Deep Coal Mining in Belgium
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 24
At the Henrette shaft at Flenu, Belgium, workings have been opened at a depth of 3772ft, according to the London "Engineering." After passing through a depth of about 1000ft of disturbed…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The Western Collieries
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 10
LITHGOW, Friday. -- As already announced, the men employed at the Lithgow pit will be paid 1s 3d per hour when the new weighing clause of the Coal Mines Act is enforced. Three out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Southern Collieries
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 10
WOLLONGONG, Friday. -- The coal trade of this district has been brisk during the week, most of the collieries having worked full time. Loading operations at this port were confined…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining in South Australia. Northern Territory Gold Returns
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 24
The returns of the gold export for the Northern Territory for the past year are not yet complete, says an Adelaide telegram, but the figures for the eleven months ended November 30 show that the…
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