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The Admiralty has placed an order for "44,000 tons of coal with the Westport Coal Co., in New Zealand. The coal is to he forwarded to Hongkong for the use of British…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →KALGOORLIE, Wednesday.--Prospectors from Waterfall have Just crushed 60 tons for 111oz. The manager of the Cosmopolitan Proprietary, who was in Kalgoorlie to-day, says that the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sales reported during the day: -- Forenoon: Brisels Tin Mines, 17s 7½d: No, 1 North Columbia, new, 2s 1d; Victoria and Caledonia Block, contrib., 14s 10d; Band of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No. 1 North Oriented and Glanmire crushed 208 tons for 16boz. of smelted gold. Sebastopol Patean No. 1, yield 882oz. of gold from 260 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. James Lawson, the chairman of directors of the Day Dawn Mine, Braidwood, has been on a visit to the mine, and reports that the main shaft is now down 382ft., where the country is hard, but sinking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Considerable interest is being manifested in the Working of the Reicken plant at Boulder No. 1 where it was put in on [?] recommendation of Mr. Hamilton, manager of the Great Boulder, next to a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Business on the Mining market yesterday was on a moderate scale, with attention chiefly concentrated on Queensland gold companies. Charters Towers stocks were firm, with advances in several instances,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →STUART TOWN, Thursday.--An old miner was being lowered down a shaft on Tuesday when the rope broke, and he fell a distance of 14tt. Aid was quickly secured, but it was found that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Thursday.--The accounts of the Scottish-Australian Mining Company, Limited, show a profit of £8480. A dividend of 5 per cent, has been declared, and £2230 carried forward…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →KALGOORLIE, Thursday.--Recent work on the newly-discovered lode at tho 400ft. level of the Associated Northern shows it to be about 7 or 8 ft. in width, while values are consistently high…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining at Parkes is dull. The shortness of water prevents much of the usual fossicking in the old ground, and most of the big mines have ceased work, or are just about starting again after a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Scottish-Australian Mining Co., Limited, has realised a profit of £8480. A dividend of 5 per cent, has been declared, and £2230 has been carried forward…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brigadier-General Finn (State Commandant) yesterday arranged a programme of military experiments for the entertainment of Sir Arthur Lawley, Governor of West Australia, who is on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LITHGOW, Friday. -- The coal trade for the week shows a satisfactory revival on last week, the increase being principally in railway orders. Some shipping orders have been filled during the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →BULLI, Friday. -- The coal trade has been slack at the local collieries during the week. Woonona worked only one day, and South Bulli worked 3½ days…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The first examination for certificates of competency for mine managers, under the Minee Inspection Act, was held on May 9, 10, and ll, the examining board consisting of Messrs. W. H. J…
Continued on Trove, page 55 →Sales reported during the day:-- Forenoon: South Glanmire and Monkland, 38s 6d, 39s 6d; Vict, and Caledonia Block, paid, 15s 9d; Kelly's Queen Block, paid, 7s 1d;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ruby G. M. Company (C. T.) crushed 254 tons for [?]4[?]oz. gold…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The following vessels sailed to-day:—Earlscourt, barque, for Valparaiso, with 8137 tons of Wallsend coal; Banksland, barque, for Antofagasta, with 1[?]76 tons Pacific Co-operative coal; and the ship D[?]nsyre, for Valparais[?],…
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