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On Tuesday last Messrs. Bewick, Morning, and Co. cabled to the London office of the Cosmopolitan Proprietary that the main shaft had been sunk a further 25ft. in ore averaging 10[?]dwt. over a width…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE, Friday.—A telegram from Alice Springs states that a prospector named Woodford has found a new reef carrying gold, three miles north-east from Paddy's Goose, otherwise known…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Thursday.--The employees on some of the Virginian (soft coal) mines, to the number of 250 men, have gone out on strike, and occasioned a serious disturbance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is sincerely to be hoped that the discovery of gold in Arltunga, will be productive of good and permanent results. South Australia has a reassuring record in this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A prospector named Woodford has found a new reef carrying gold three miles north-east from Paddy's Goose, on the Aritunga Goldfield. He discovered rich gold on top of an immense quartz…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →KALGOORLIE, Thursday.--The general manager of the Lake View Consols cabled to London yesterday that in the 1000ft. level the main north drive hade proved the lode for 85ft. in length. The width of the lode it 20ft.,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At the half-yearly meeting of the Tasmania Gold Mining Company to-night the report and balance-sheet were adopted. The directors were taken to task over their management of the mine, and charged…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The president of the Arbitration Court (Mr. Justice Cohen) delivered judgment yesterday in the matter of fixing the actual seling price of best screened coal sold by the Southern Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HILLGROVE, Thursday.—The Baker's Creek Company is now crushing with 30 head of stampers, five head of these being run on trial lots of ore from various pacts of the mine. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A 5ft. quartz reef carrying good gold has been discovered at the boundary of Canterbury and Westland, near the head waters of Wilberforce River. The party applied for a special claim covering the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE unaccountable desire which seems to prevail throughout the civilised world to "boost" up the gold returns has apparently been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. R. N. Kirk, Sydney agent for the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, Limited, advises the receipt of the following cable by the company, London: —February 26: Silver, 1s 10 3-16d, official…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WOLLONGONG, Friday.--The trade of several district collieries has been slack during the week, some of them not having worked half-time. Loading operations at this port were intermittent, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the Great Boulder Prop[?]etary preparations are being made to further deepen the main shaft from 1600 to 1800 ft. Ore of about an ounce grade is being broken from the main lode at the fifteenth…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Baden Powell are sinking a new shaft, and expect to bottom in the course of a week. Schuman and party have bailed out their shaft and are now driving ahead on payable wash. Orchard and Son…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The feeling is generally extending in mining circles that very few obstacles exist to block the amalgamation of the Mount Lyell and North Mount Lyell Companies, and consequently the market is losing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Marine Board to-day received a letter from Mr. J. J. Rendle, pointing out that the steamer Vine Branch, which was loading at Williamstown for South Africa, had 100 tons of coal stowed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A new medical name has been given to a disease to which the Cornish miners are specially addicted. Hitherto it has been called miners' anaemia, but in future it will be known as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At the annual meeting of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce held to-day, the president, Mr. W. B. Sharp, in referring to the coal export trade of the port, said:—"An analysis of the export trade in coal from Newcastle last…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →James Callagban, 35, miner, who was employed at the Junction Mine at the 775ft. level, lost his life through a blasting accident this afternoon. The north and south main drives were being…
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