Southern Coal Trade
WOLLONGONG, Monday.—The coal trade was very brisk last week, and the berths at the Port Kembla and other district jetties were almost constantly occupied. The principal loadings at…
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A Gold Discovery
A report has been received by the Mines Department from Mr. Wilkinson, warden of Mudgee, in reference to a discovery of alluvial gold in the parish of Galambine, county of Phillip. The…
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WOLLONGONG, Saturday.--With regard to the coal weighing question, the miners of the different collieries are endeavoring to make local agreements with owners upon a basis of 2s…
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KALGOORLIE, Sunday.--The North Boulder crushing for the first fortnight in March was 45[?] tons, yielding 466oz. Diskon and party had a crushing of stuff from their claim, Moonlight…
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Mr. Justice Winter, Acting-Administrator of New Guinea, reports, under date 25th January, to his Excellency the Governor of Queensland: "Gold mining is still practically confined to the…
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Alsterthal, sh, Newcastle to the West Coast Amiral Troude, bq, Newcastle to San Francisco Avonia, bq, Newcastle to Manila…
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The Under-Secretary for Mines is in receipt of a report from Warden Wilkinson, of Mudgee, stating that a discovery of alluvial gold, in new ground, has been made by a party of three prospectors on Mr…
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At a meeting of the Wallsend miners' lodge, held on Friday evening last, the local secretary, referring to the negotiations proceeding for a settlement of the weighing difficulty, objected to…
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LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Mr. Ernest Lidgey, mining representative at the Victorian Agent-General's office, has resigned. He will return to Victoria by the, R.M.S. Oceana, and open…
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The steamer Holyrood arrived from Table Bay yesterday to load a cargo of coal for Manila; and the ship Coriolanus arrived from Brisbane to load for the West Coast. The four-masted barque Benares sailed…
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WYALONG, Monday.—The Dictrict Court was held on Friday, before Judge Rogers. In the ease of M'Cormick v. Goodwin, an action for malicious prosecution, £200 damages being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Northern Mines. Probable Settlement of the Weighing Difficulty. A Good Fortnight's Work. NEWCASTLE
Work at the pits of the district has been fairly brisk during the past fortnight. For the pay to be drawn on Friday the following number of days were worked:--Hetton,…
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SINGLETON, Tuesday.—A syndicate to prospect the auriferous country near the Crow Mountain field has been formed at Singleton. Two practical miners are to be sent out…
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HELENSBURGH, Monday.--The Helensburgh miners decided some short time ago to settle the weighing question with the management by offering to got coal for 2s per ton, and have every skip…
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The quantity of coal shipped at the Government hydraulic cranes at the Dyke for home, intercolonial, and foreign consumption during the week ended this morning totalled 53,532 tons, as compared with…
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Operations at the collieries were fairly active during the fortnight ended on Saturday, the Newcastle "A" and "B," Hetton, Wickham and Bullock Island, Waratah, Co-operative, East Greta,…
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Broken-hill Junction, March 14.--"675ft. level south (M' Intyre's shaft): Drive extended 5ft., making 245ft. from main crosscut; face shows sulphide, intermixed with quartz. Stope at back of level: Ore broken not quite…
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Alsterthal, sh, Newcastle to the West Coast Amiral Troude, bq, Newcastle to San Francisco Avonia, bq, Newcastle to Manila…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.—The coal trade difficulties appear to be in a much more satisfactory condition than for some time past, and there is every appearance of the near approach of…
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Local agreements have been-entered into by the masters and men at some of the southern collieries, and a prominent official of the miners' union says there is every probability of the weighing difficulty…
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