Mining Operations Affected
No one ever contemplated (remarks the Melbourne "Argus") that one of the effects of the outbreak of bubonic plague in Sydney would be to hamper mining operations in Victoria. Companies…
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Australasian Mining Patents
The following complete specifications have lately been accepted in the various colonies undermentioned, and letters patent will, therefore, issue to the applicants in due course. This report…
Continued on Trove, page 55 →The Coal Trade. NEWCASTLE, April 18
The four-masted barque Glen Caird arrived to-day from Calcutta to load a cargo of coal for San Francisco. The barque Angola sailed for Manila with 2490 tons of Seaham coal. In connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 1016 →Defences of Port Jackson Submarine Miners at Work
The Submarine Minora' camp on the shores of Chowder Bay will break up to-day, and the members of the partially-paid section will return to their ordinary avocations, leaving the permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →MINING. Broken Hill. April 17
The B.H. Junction North plant last, week shipped to Port Pirie 316 tons of bagged concentrates, leaving an estimated balance on the mine's floors of 300 tons. The Lubrig vanners lately erected are doing…
Continued on Trove, page 1016 →Intercolonial Mining News. New South Wales
A run of three weeks by the Occidental Mine, Cobar, resulted in the treatment of 1258 tons of stuff, which returned 209oz 9dwt 18gr fine gold. At the Lucknow Mine (says a Wyalong wire)…
Continued on Trove, page 55 →Ways of Living. State Secrets Bought with Gold
The traitor to his country who, confidentially employed in some important embassy or bureau, is in reality the secret agent of a rival State, is to-day perhaps…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Defences of Port Jackson. the Submarine Miners in Camp. Inspection by Major-general French
The Submarine Miners, who have been encamped at Chowder Bay since the 12th instant, will to-day complete their 16 days' continuons training Since taking part in the operations at Easter they have…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Life in London and Thereabout. Chronicled by Henry W. LUGY. The Shadow of Dissolution—Lord Methnen— The Reform Club—Disappointed Legatees— Welsh Coal. WESTMINSTER, March 23
Suspicion, that the Government are contemplating dissolution in the course of the present year, has been appreciably quickened this week. To readers of this column the idea will not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Colliery Shelled.by Boers
On Saturday 1000 Boers crossed Sundays River Bridge and shelled the Elandslaagte Colliery.The British had the heavier guns, and drove the enemy off…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Balmain Colliery. An Accident Narrowly Averted
IT is stated that what might have been another appalling accident was narrowly averted at the Balmain Colliery last week. It seems that the shaky bucket which has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Women in the Diamond Mines
A lady who was confined in Kimberley during the siege, has sent home the following description of her experiences down the mines:-…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Gold Diggings Recitation
Not an ounce o' dust;Clean but! A lost yeat; Slavin' here; Workin' the shovel an' pick an' pan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday's Mining News, London, Sydney, and Intercolonial. Mining Advice. Our Letter-box. to Correspondents
[Letters marked "Mining" must reach us not later than Thursday. No notice ia taken of anonymous correspondence. The coupon printed in the "Free Information" column must be cut out and forwarded with any enquiry.]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our Railways. Who Owns Them? The People or Their Servants. Irregular Mining Speculations Sydney Superintendent Richardson, And Orange Stationmaster Richardson A Pretty Kettle O' Fish
ORANGE is a town on the western line, about 200 miles from Sydney, and the stationmaster is Mr. Fred. Richardson, who has occupied the position for years,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Balmain Coal Mine
Operations have been suspended at the Balmain coal mine for the past week to allow of guides being added to the hauling machinery. At, the recent inquest on the bodies of the four men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Operations
Operations at the whole of the collieries of the district have been actively carried on during the past fortnight, and the prospects for the coming fortnight are equally encouraging. Nine of the pits worked…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining
The sharemarket in Sydney was very quiet on Saturday. West Australian shares were depressed, and business in them of small extent. Broken-hill silver shares were in request at tinner rates, and the turnover was a good one,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Rand Mines
A native of the Orange district, Mr. R. L. Hoey, who left his home six years ago to seek fortune in Rhodesia, writing to a friend in Orange from Buluwayo, under date of February 13, states:—…
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