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This naturally excited curiosity, but, on the proprietor going out to see what it was, he found the lagoon as usual, with neither horse nor bullock in or near it. None were likely to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Bucepbalus arrived from Sydney today to lead coal from various collieries for Singspore; and the ship Monkbarns arrived from Sydney to load Duckenfield coal for Valparaio; the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Japanese mail steamer Futami Maru, which left yesterday for Japan, via Manila and Hongkong, carried in her strongroom four boxes of gold, valued at £2400, shipped by the Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An old minor, named Thos. Branch was badly crushed by a fall of earth in the Specimen-hill "Company's claim, Eaglehawk, to-day. His leg was broken in two places, and he sustained a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Adele, bq, (Rechartered) Newcastle to Natal Afghanistan, 4-m bq, Newcastle to S Frisco Agenor, sh, Newcastle to Honolulu Barmbek, 4-m bq, Newcastle to West Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The directors of the West Wyalong All Nations Gold-mining Company report for the half-year that the mine was fully manned by tributors until the end of December and applications had been invited for a party of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The main lode has been cut in the easern crosscut at the 400ft level of the Imperial Boulder at a point about 140ft. from the shaft. The bodv has been driven into for a few feet, and assays are being made…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WOLLONGONG, Thursday.—A ballot is being taken by the Illawarra Miners' Union on certain offers made by southern coal-owners with reference to the hewing rates. These are, in effect,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Del Platt, manager of the Broken Hill Proprietary silver mines, accompanied by the Minister for Mines and Agriculture (the Hon. J. L. Fegan, M.L.A.), arrived on a visit to this district by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For tbe purposes of this report the Hargraves and Windsyer mining fleds might be taken tegether, as, although they are about five miles apart as the crow flies, they are closley associated in character of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →KALGOORLIE, Thursday.--The Great Boulder January output for four weeks was as follows:-- Stone treated, 3439 tons, which yielded 7588oz. of smelted gold, an average of 2oz. 4dwt. 3gr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Saturday, Dee. 9 an explosion of gas in the Ca[?]bon Hill [?] mine at ar[?]do Wash. killed 35 miners. The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The sharemarket continues inanimate in Sydney. Yesterday there was fair demand for West Australian stocks at steady prices till afternoon, when a fall in values occurred. Associated sold at £636, Bayley's United…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The monthly general meeting of the New South Wales Chamber of Mines was held of the Equitable-buildings, George-street, on Thursday evening. Mr. Harrie Wood presided over a large attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →LONDON, January 24, 3.44 p.m.— At the mines which are being worked by the Transvaal Government the rich ore only is being, crushed. A Dutch solicitor has induced President Kruger…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dr. Carl Peters, on his arrival in London from Africa, gave the following details regarding his travels in Africa:-- Dr. Peters said: I have this summer…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →During the week ended yesterday 49,435 tons of coal were cleared at Newcastle for export, to the other colonies and foreign markets. The quantities for each were:-- South Australia, 13,880 tons;…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →HELENSBURGH, Friday. -- The coal trade continues at Helensburgh in its same prosperous manner. Full time is always worked; large orders are being daily executed; and there is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The quantity of coal exported to foreign and intercolonial ports during the week ended this afternoon was 49,435 tons, as compared with 48,612 tons last week, an increase of 823 tons. The distribution…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The monthly general meeting of the New South Wales Chamber of Mines was held on Thursday evening last, in the hall, Equitable-buildings. The chair was occupied by Mr. Harrie Wood, and there was a large attendance of…
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