Mining Notes
With reference to a cable in the "Herald" on Monday, Mr. R. N. Kirk has received the following communication from the secretary of the company in Adelaide:—"The colonial secretary of the British…
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With reference to a cable in the "Herald" on Monday, Mr. R. N. Kirk has received the following communication from the secretary of the company in Adelaide:—"The colonial secretary of the British…
Continued on Trove, page 1068 →The most important mining news received in Melbourne yesterday was that from the Glenfine South. The footwall of the lode has been cut in the-wiaze, which is down about 15ft. below the 253ft. level. At this point…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Mining market showed less asimation yesterday than on the previous day. Western Australian stocks, on the whole, commanded improved prices, Associated and Boulder Half-mile South only…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →This handsome and valuable trophy is the offering to the Hon. E. W. O'Sullivan from the residents of the Pittwater district on the occasion of turning the first [?] of the Manly to Pittwater tramway. It is of so[?] gold 22 inches…
Continued on Trove, page 1047 →The Adderley, barque, sailed to-day for Mauritius with 1880 tons of coal from the Co-operative Company's Colliery; and the four-masted schooner Minnie A. Caiue sailed for Mal[?]icons with 1447…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Kiandra Dredging Company, which recently declared a second dividend of 6d per share (absorbing a total of £750), still enjoys the distinction of being the only public dredging concern…
Continued on Trove, page 54 →LONDON, Friday.—The report of the Scottish-Australian Mining Company for the half-year shows a profit of £0489, out of which a dividend at the rate of 4 per cent, per annum absorbs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The only continuously profitable deposits of cinnabar in the United States (says the "Mining and Scientific Press"), have occurred in California, and in that State about all the mercury…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Mount Drysdale Notes.—The Dapto smelters have treated several small parcels of ore for the tributors, at the Old Billagoe Proprietary. The returns have not been announced, but apparently…
Continued on Trove, page 55 →Ivanhoe, £9 6s 3d. Mount Lyell, £5 2s 6d. North Mount Lyell, £2 8s 9d. Lake View, £9 12s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Mines Department, Sydney, has issued, advance sheets of the statistics compiled concerning last year's mining operations in the State, the general result showing that substantial progress has…
Continued on Trove, page 54 →Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in reply to a deputation, stated that he would exempt existing contracts from the export duty on coal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir Michael Hicks-Beach has informed deputations of coal masters and coal exporters that he is unable to abandon the duty on exported coal. The Miners' Federation of Great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During the first ten years of the existence of Port Phillip Settlement it had been steadily progressing in wealth and population. In 1840 the number of people was about 244; in two years…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Mr. Broomfield, instructed by Messrs. Curtiss and Barry, appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Blacket, instructed by Mr. Henry Davis, for the defendant. This was an action brought by Daniel M'Alpine…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"THIS is the true story of how I came to leave the old Eulli colliery," said Mr. Robert Spink[?], timber contractor and orchardist, Bull[?], to a reporter who wished for some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The surprise of a man who sinks a hole to make a well and strikes a gold mine is no double a pleasant one. Such a surprise was held in store for Mrs. Harrison, Alexandria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[Letters marked "Mining" must reach us not later than Thursday. No notice is taken of anonymous correspondence. The coupon printed in the "Free Information" column must be cut out…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Some time ago it was announced that the Thornton Colliery Estate had been purchased and that there was a probability that the mine would be reopened. It has now been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wallsend, Dudley, Burwood, and Seaham mining lodges have adopted a resolution in favour of reducing the working days from 11 to 10 per fortnight by declaring all Saturdays as holidays. This…
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