The Gold Brick Game. Successfully Tried on English Miners
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 11
WHO LOSE £10,000. The English mining speculator is not, as a rule, altogether an artless individual, and yet three of the clan have been clean "bluffed" by a very…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hetton Miners
The People and the Collectivist · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 6
The monthly meeting of the above was held at the Albion Hotel Wickham on Thursday April 26. It was decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dudley Colliery Appeal Case
Evening News · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 6
NEWCASTLE, Friday Afternoon.—The case of Humble v. Humphreys, which has so frequently been before the public since last year, was resumed at Lambton Police Court to-day, before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Exports
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 10
Coal cleared at Newcastle for export to foreign and intercolonial ports, or for use on vessels bound thither, amounted to 58,706 tons for the week ended yesterday. The distribution was as…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 13
The turnover in mining shares on the Stock Exchange yesterday was chiefly in West Australian companies, prices for which were generally considerably weaker, partly owing to the fact that some large quantities of shares…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 14
LONDON, April 30.—Notwithstanding that it wa&f1 officially denied at Pretoria that it was intended to destroy the Johannesburg mines and machinery, it has transpired that the order to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The North Lyell Mine
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 13
QUEENSTOWN (TAS.),Thursday. -- The "Mt. Lyell Standard" contains an interview with Mr. D. J. Mackay, ope of the London directors of the North Mt. Lyell Company, who, with Mr. J. S. M'Arthur (another…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Broken Hill Mines
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 55
Block 10 mill only worked 4½ days for a week, and treated 2091 tons of crudes, producing 320 tons of concentrates, bulking 34.26oz silver, 06 per cent, lead, 7.18 per cent. zinc. The productive…
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Evening News · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 6
BRISBANE, Friday.—The gold returns for the month of April amounted to 74,944oz, as against 72,125oz for April of last year. Charters Towers produced 30,344oz, Croydon 6013, Gympie 8107,…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 12
Turland's battery, Wyalong, has cleaned up 78 tons from the Perseverance for 4 7oz. There has been a considerable amount of excitement among the mining community at…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 14
LONDON, April 29.—Associated Gold Mines, £5 2s 6d; Chillagoe, 31s 3d; Lake View.Consols, £13 12s 6d; Mount Lyell, £9 5s; North Mount Lyell, £3 12s 6d; Ivanhoe, £13 17s 6d; Great Boulder,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Southern Coal Trade
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 10
BULLI, Friday. -- The steamer Koonya to-day loaded 700 tons of coke for Mount Lyell, Tasmania, at the Bulli jetty. WOLLONGONG, Friday. -- The coal trade of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining and the Plague. Mining Operations Affected
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 38
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…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Australasian Mining Patents
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 38
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…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Charters FROM 1st May. Coal
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 2
Adolphe, bq, Newcastle to West Coast Ancenis, bq, (re-chartered) Newcastle to Ilo Ilo Beacon Rock, sh, Tyne to Port Pirie—Coke Bowman B. Law, bq, Sydney to San Francisco…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade. NEWCASTLE, April 27
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 1074
The quantity of coal exported to foreign and intercolonial ports during the week ended this afternoon totalled 61,821 tons. The distribution was as follows:—Victoria, 16,410 tons; South Australia, 10,530 tons;…
Continued on Trove, page 1074 →New Castle. Coal-weighing Provisions. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 10
At the Lambton Police Court to-day before Mr. (N. Payten, S.M., the recent case of Humble v. Humphreys was again mentioned. Mr. Sparke, of Messrs. Sparke and Millard, appeared for William…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Marvellous Centenarian. Mr. William Williams. "Old Gold Dust." Wins £250,000 Worth of Gold
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 9
GUNDAGAI, Friday. -- Mr. William Williams, the well-known mining pioneer, of Adelong, who resides at Adelong Crossing, celebrated his 100th birthday yesterday, when a large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Self-made Man. Welsh Coal in Franco
The Australian Star · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 11
John Nixon, the son of a tenant farmer, was born at Barlow, in Durham, in the year of Waterloo. After attending his little village school, he was sent to Dr. Bruce's…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Intercolonial Mining News. New South Wales
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 38
As a result of a month's work at the Homeward Bound Mine, Yalwal, the manager last week banked two cakes of. gold. The battery and cyanide, plants combined treated 1556 tons, and after…
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