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Tho Royal Commission, consisting of Judge Murray, Messrs. D. A. W. Robertson and D. Ritchie, appointed to inquire into the cause of the explosion at Mount Kembla colliery on July 31st…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the inquest to-day, on George Henwood, who died from injuries received through falling down a pass of the Proprietary mine on Junuary 24, evidence was given that deceased and a man were shovelling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BROKEN HILL, Thursday Afternoon.—Ac accident, by which one man was killed and three hurt, occurred in the South Mine this morning. It was not due to collapse of earth (the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the cause of the disaster which occurred at the Mount Kembla Colliery on July 31 last held another sitting at the Darlinghurst Court-house…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A serious accident took place in the South mine this morning. Four men were endeavouring to make some mullock pass, which had hung up the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Charles Wesley M'Murran, of New York, who has been on a visit to Tasmania, has made overtures on behalf of some wealthy American people for the purchase of the Hercules mine. Mr. E. O…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →KALGOORLIE, Thursday.--Recent developments in the Kilgurli mine have been of an eminintly satisfactory character, and if the mine continues to open in such good style the probability is that the property will in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rhodesia, or British Zambesia, ranks among the chief gold-bearing countries of the world. The ancients mined and carried away…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An extraordinary meeting of shareholders in the Great South Long Tunnel Gold-mining Company, Walhalla, was held to-day to discuss the question of increasing the capital by raising the amount payable…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →HILLGROVE, Thursday.—The Baker's Creek Company's battery, after crushing for five weeks with 20 head of stampers, cleaned up for a total yield of 7080z 19dwt of gold from 565 tonsof ore…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WINDSOR, Friday.--Clearing operations are being carried out at Lower Portland preparatory to sinking a bore for coal in connection with the Colo coal-mining scheme. The indications…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The following vessels cleared at the Customs to-day:—The steamer Oonah, for Hobart, via Sydney, with 700 tons of coal and 40 cases produce; the schooner Pendle Hill, for Auckland, with…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The "Daily Graphic" has received from the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies a photograph of a large nugget of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The manager of the Victory United reports to February 9:—Crosscut south-west extended to 20ft. 6in., and is now in clean country rock. Lode formation, including foot and hanging-wall branches, is proved to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Respecting the question of the shipping rate on local coal, Mr. T. T. Wilton, representing the Coal Association, has made the following statement:â"It is not a case of demanding from the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The secretary of Winnecke's Reward Depol Goldmines, Arltunga, received the following telegram from Dr. Chewings, F.G.S., dated Alice Springs, February 19:—"Re Winnecke's Reward, work has…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Admiralty has let a tender to a Melbourne firm for 12 months' supplies of Westport coal for the warships on the China station…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE dispute at the Denaby and Cadeby collieries, in South Yorkshire which has now lasted 30 weeks reached another stage on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A wonderful garden party was given by the Nizam of Hyderabad in the grounds of Ludlow Castle, a historic building, which played…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sully's Chlorination Works have almost completed the erection of a 10-head stamper battery in connection with their chlorination and cyaniding plant…
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