Mining
BOWRAL, Saturday.—A letter has been received from one of the three Bowral men, who are goldmining in Woodlark Island, about 80 off the New Guinea coast. Their names are…
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BOWRAL, Saturday.—A letter has been received from one of the three Bowral men, who are goldmining in Woodlark Island, about 80 off the New Guinea coast. Their names are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The quantity of coal shipped at the Government hydraulic cranes at the Dyke for internal, intercolonial, and foreign consumption during the week ended this morning was 56,618 tons, as compared…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. W. H. O. Lovely has submitted the following report to the directors:-- I have to report that, as arranged, I hare visited the company s mine and carefully examined same. I was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Summons Division of the Wallsend Police Court to-day. William Humble, a Government Inspector of Collierias, proceeded against Daniel Saeddon, manager of the Maryland Colliery, at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Before Mr. L.S. Donaldson, S.M., at the Wall send Court yesterday Daniel Sneddon, manager of the Maryland Colliery, at Plattaburg, was charged by Inapecter William Humbie with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Samaral correspondent report on February 2:--A new find of gold has been made by Messrs. A. L. Walker and party, at the Yodda Valley, situated at the head of the Kumusi River. They have applied for a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BRISBANE, Monday.--In connection with the discovery of rich gold-bearing country in Godda Valley, 25 miles south of the Coon River, the ordinary yield; is from 3 to 20 ounces to the ton, while one specimen gave the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At the Wallsend Police Court to-day, before Mr. Donaldson. S.M., William Humble, Inspector of Collieries, proceeded against Daniel Snedden, manager of the Maryland colliery, at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The officer in charge at Coen wired to the Post and Telegraph Department at Brisbane to-day, with reference to a new gold find near there, that there is now a population of 70 with about…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For the week, ended Saturday last the undurmentioned mines worked as follows:—Helenburgh, 6 days; bul[?], 4 days: Woonons, 6; South Bulli, 5; Corrimal, 2½; Mount Pleasant, 2; Mount Keira, 42;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BODANGORA, Tuesday—Matters at the Jawbone alluvial gold rush are at present rather unsettled. Work at the original field is being proceeded with vigorously, but many of the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The four-masted barque City of Adelaide arrived from Sydney to-day to load a cargo of coal from the Co-operative Colliery for Honolalu, und the ship Wiscombe Park sailed for Iquique with 3304 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The United States Government has just issued an interesting report on the coal supply of Japan, in which it is stated that this, the most important mineral of the country, is found in the northernmost island, Hokkaido,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The coal trimmers of this port have succeeded in their demand for increased rates of pay. It will be remembered that on Sunday last a muss meeting of men convened by Mr. Sam Smith, M.L.A., was held…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WOLLONGONG, Tuesday.--The result of the ballot by the various miners' lodges on the owners' terms bus proved that they are not considered satisfactory by the miners, principally…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The North Broken mill treated during the past week, working 16 hours short time, 855 tons of crudes, yielding 155 tons of concentrates, bulking 61 per cent, load, 22oz. silver, 87 per cent zinc. There…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The members of the Newcastle Coal Trimmers' Union have been successful "in their endeavors to bring about uniformity in the wages paid to the trade at the port of Newcastle. As a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—I wish to inform yon that some recent report of the Jawbone gold field have been greatly" exaggerated by some. interested persons." There are only two claims on' what can be called payable gold, andry 9…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The warden at Coen has wired to his department suggesting that the name of the new goldfield near there should be called Hamilton…
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