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Sir,—I beg you will allow me space in your valu-able paper for a. suggestion. After reading the evi-dence given at the inquest of the recent disaster at the Balmain Colliery, nothing seems to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,--Everyone in the community I am sure desires that the markets for Australian coal could so be increased that the owners of the mines could largely increase the selling price…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →My last article dealt with the capper properties of Mount Dromedary, near Mount Allen. Mount Hope is distant 10 or 11 miles south from there, and the country intervening comprises a series of interlacing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For the week ended March 24 the undermentioned mines worked the following time:—Helensburgh, 6 days; South [?]lifton, 6; Bulli, 4½; Woonoua, 6; Corrimal, G; Mount Pleasant, 6[?]; Mount Keira, 6[?];…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"URALLA, Tuesday.—The late rains helped the sluicing claim holders on the Rocky very considerably. Most of the men had fair returns, and it is stated that one party obtained 2lb weight of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Admiral Nelson, s, Newcastle to Java America, ah, Newcastle to West Coast Anaurus sh, Newcastle to West Coast Angola. bq, Newcastle to Manila…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Apropos of the adoption of the Diehl process by the Lake View Consols for the treatment of sulphide [?]re, the consulting engineer to the company, Mr. Collins, to-day declared that the percentage of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, March 27.—Sir, M. Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has privately declined the proposal to place a tax of 2s 6d a ton on the export of coal, despite the LONDON, March; 27.—Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 35/8d per ounce standard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The miners at the Collie Proprietary Coalmine are all on strike. Hitherto the men have been working on a yardage rate, computed to be equal to 6s a ton. It is alleged by the miners that by reason of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has privately declined the proposal to place a tax of 2s 6d a ton on the export of coal, despite the probability that it would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Tuesday. -- Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has privately declared that it is proposed, in view of the coal famine, to impose an export tax of 2s 6d per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has privately declined the proposal to place a tax of 2s Gd a ton on the export of coal, despite the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In a letter in "The Daily Telegraph" yesterday Sir Joseph Abbott, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, quoted from a statement made in the House of Commons in behalf of the Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Re Denis M'Curthy, Bankrupt and one witness were examined, under section 30, and the examination was closed. The single meeting aud public examination were adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When the Grassy Gully goldfield was described in "The Daily Telegraph" some months ago, development work had not been carried out to any extent. Recently, however, the principal property on the field -- the Grassy Gully…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →KALGOORLIE, Tuesday. -- Owing to the probable improvement that may be introduced in the design of the sulphide plant at the Associated Mines, it has been decided to suspend for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--One of those unaccountable occurrences which render the occupation of a miner risky happened in the South Mine about 1 o'clock this morning. An…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A quiet turnover continues to be recorded in mining shares on the Sydney Stock Exchange. Yesterday the weakness in London continued to affect the market for Angle-Wostralian shares adversely, and Associated dropped…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Inca, a five-masted schooner, arrived to-day from Adelaide to load a cargo of coal for Honolulu, and the ship Portia cleared at the Customs for Acapulco with 2007 tons ot Duckenfield coal…
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