Newcastle. Work at Collieries
Operations at the various collieries were very brisk for the fortnight ended on Saturday, and no loss than 16 of the pits were going full time, that is, 11 days. They were: Back Creek and…
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Operations at the various collieries were very brisk for the fortnight ended on Saturday, and no loss than 16 of the pits were going full time, that is, 11 days. They were: Back Creek and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. J. L. Fegan (Minister for Mines and Agriculture) arrived this morning, and was met at the Cooma Hotel by the Mayor (Alderman Willmott) and a number of townspeople. The Minister was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The sharemarket in Sydney was dull on Saturday, and business of small extent. Following the lead of London, there was a general weakening in West Australian stocks. Silver stocks were steady, but the turnover small…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, April 1.— Mount Lyell, £10; Mount Lyell North, £3 12s 6d; Associated Gold Mines, £i 17s 6d; Lake View Consols, £13 7s 6d; Ivanhoe, £12 17s 6d; Great Boulder, 32s 3d; Chillagoe, 36s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The four-musted barque Clan Buchanan sailed yesterday for San Francisco with 2662 tons of Hetton coal, and to-day's sailings included barque Bass Rock, for Callao, with 1510 tons of Duckenfield…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Admiral Nelson, s, Newcastle to Java America, sh, Newcastle to West Coast Anauras. sh, Newcastle to West Coast Angola, bq, Newcastle to Manila…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →COOMA, Saturday.— The Minister for Mines, 3c companied by Mr. M'Lachlan (Under-Secretry), Mr. Pittman, geologist, Mr. Rigg, member for Newtown, Mr. E. L. Davis, chairman Of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--The points of agreement between Mr. Cook and myself on the coal trade problem are so many and important, and the points of difference so few and inconsequential, that it was,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The sharemarket in Sydney was a shade more active yesterday than during the latter end of last week, still, business was of small extent. West Australian stocks were the turn firmer, but no pronounced recovery…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Business in the Mining market yesterday was quiet and on a restricted scale. Coal-mining shares were without any transactions, but there were stronger closing quotations of Hetton, Newcastle, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →CAPTAIN'S FLAT, Monday.— The first lot of gold won by the lake George Mines Company's; cyanide works was sent tinder escort to Sydney en Saturday last. The quantity of gold is not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A few days ago the Imperial Naval Store Department at Sydney issued a letter, or circular asking for quotations for carrying not less than 2000 tons of Weslport (New Zealand) coal from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The quantity of coal shipped at the Government hydraulic cranes at thr Dyke for home, inteicolonial, and foreign consumption during the departmental week ended this morning totalled 57,407 tons, as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →COBAR, Monday.--The truckers at the Chesney mine, who are paid 7s per day, have struck for 7s 6d. The miners and other hands have struck in support of the truckers. About 60 men are out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday the statutory meeting of the Dottswood Freehold Mining Company, N.L., North Queensland, was held at 3 Gresh[?]-street, Sydney, Mr. J. H. Want, M.L.C., presiding. The report of the`…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tho Minister for Mines, accompat[?]ed by the Under-Secretury, Mr M'Lac[?]lan, Mr. Pittman, Government Geologist, and Messrs. Rigg, Miller, and Donaldson, Ms.L.A., reached here yesterday for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An abundance of ore is showing everywhere in the productive stopes of the B. K. South mine, which coutinue to look remarkably well. The week's assaya averaged 23.3 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The gold yield for March was 126,049oz. This includes 53,524oz. received at the Mint, the balance being exported from different parts of the colony, while 516oz. is the result of smeltings in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A conference of representatives of the municipal councils throughout the Newcastle district was held last night at Wallsond Council Chambers for the purpose practically of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation, representing 38 West Australian gold-mining companies, has petitioned Sir John Forrest, through Mr. E. H. Wittenoom, the Agent-General, to repeal or amend…
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