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The Royal Commission appointed by the Government to inquire into the cause of the explosion which occurred at the Mount Kembla Colliery on July 31 last, resulting in the death of 95 persons, commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A moderate business transpired on the Sydney Exchange yesterday, and the market, though quiet, was for the most part firm, so much so that some difficulty was experienced in filling buying orders. Silver stocks…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →KALGOORLIE Tuesday.--Sons of Gwalia has treated 7708 tons for 5599oz. gold, valued at £14,694; Bellevue Proprietary, 1675 tons for 1459oz,. valued at £5030; Ida lb. 620 tons for 702oz…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The export of gold from the colony last year totalled 508,04[?]oz., valued at £1,951, 4[?]0, an increase of 52,482oz. of the value of £197,647 over the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The fact of the existence of extensive alluvial gold fields in the State, although well known, does not at the present critical juncture in the congested state of the labour market appear to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During 1902 there were exported from Newcastle to places beyond this State 2,966,764 tons of coal, while in the previous year the exports totalled 3,104,735 tons, thus presenting a decrease…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The first consignment of concentrates from Mount Rex Tin Mine, consisting of 10 tons, has been sold in London, realising £550 net, which is very satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Oven's Valley Gold-dredging Company cleaned up to 31st ultimo, to end of half-year, for 27oz. for 100 hours' work…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The coal production on the west coast for the year 1902 amounted to 509,824 tons, an increase of 55,961 tons over last year. The output included 44,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following vessels cleared at the Customs to-day:— The steamer Katanga, for Capetown, via Melbourne, with 1570 tons of coal; the Danish ship Jupiter, for Cale[?] Buena, with 2650 tons of Pelaw Main coal; the barque…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the South mine alterations and repairs to the mill are being hurried on, and are expected to be finished during the current week. In the meantime underground. All ore broken is being stacked aside…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The following complete specifications have lately been accepted in the various States undermentioned, and letters patent will therefore issue to the applicants in due course. This report is…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →At the Mount Lyell reduction works three furnaces are in operation, treating the usual quantity of ore. The electric power plant continues to give the greatest satisfaction, and the necessary connections for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BULLI, Monday.--A prominent trades unionist who was interviewed, with regard to the recent arbitration case and the delegates' proposals, contends that the Court, by the award it had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Barrier tributers, West Wyalong, sold 76 tons of tailings for £116. At the True Blue a number of hands have been put off, and preparations are being made for sinking the shaft a further depth of 100ft…
Continued on Trove, page 60 →The long and disastrous drought experience throughout the greater portion of the State during the year just closed not only affected the agricultural and pastoral industry, but seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →SAN FRANCISCO, December 18.--Grain freights show little movement during the week. Two spot fixtures are reported at 11 to Sydney and 106 to the United Kingdom or the Continent. British bottoms are lying up, it…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Senator Lodge has introduced into the Senate a proposal to suspend the duties on coal for a period of 90 days…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Blayney correspondent writes:—For several months past Davis and party have been obtaining good returns with a small battery on a property at Brown'a Creek, and it is stated that a syndicate…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →At Peak Hill the Proprietary battery commenced crushing on a parcel of stone belonging to tributors. Some 600 tons are to be put through. The company, which was granted a suspension of…
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