General Mining News. New South Wales
Thomas Bryant, a wheeler, employed at the Metropolitan Coal Mine, Helensburgh, was crushed between some trucks, while at work, and sustained internal injuries. He was brought to…
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Discovery of Alluvial Gold. Perth (W.a.)
The Roeburne police have telegraphed that good alluvial gold has been found at Whim Creek. They state that the prospectors are few, and the field is promising…
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At the North Mount Lyell Mine the ore supply is being won from five benches of open cut, the bulk coming from Nos. 4A. 4, and 2B benches. The two latter are being worked…
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Mr. John Sattler, lessee of a mine at Mindah, on going to work this morning, was surprised to find that the door leading to the main entrance of the pit had been taken off…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PEDESTRIANISM. E. J. HUNT'S 75yds SPRINT. £15 Gold Medal and Other Trophies
Although nomination for E. J. Hunt's Fourth 75yds Handicap to take place on the Governor Bourks. Athletic Ground on Saturday February 13, do not close till next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal-cutting Machines. Their Use and Effect in America. Cost of Production Greatly Reduced. Trials Being Made in New Sooth Wales. How Long Great Britain's Coal Supply Will Last
Among the latest inventions to save labor and increase the amount of work performed in a given time are coal-cutting machines. By their use the coal output of the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Jem Mace in South Africa. Shows with Jack Vallentine. An Australian Gold Belt—Some lovely Fairy Tales
The following is an excerpt from the Cape (S. Africa) "Argus," of December 29: "The National Sporting Club hold a tournament in the Hall. St. John-street, last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Trade. Conference of Mine Managers. Wollongong
A conference of mine managers took place at the courthouse to-day for the purpose of discussing a code of rules put before the southern coliery managers by the Mines…
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A meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board was held to-day at the Trades Hall, Mr. J. Bower, president, occupying the chair. Most of the time of the meeting was occupied in discussing financial matters, the…
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LITHGOW, Thursday.—Of late there has not been a great deal of interesting mining news reaching Lithgow, though quite a number of the workings throughout the district are going along…
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It is well known that the Mines Department has taken a very keen interest in the remarks of Dr. Robertson relative to certain mines in Newcastle, and it is generally understood that…
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Mr. Kidd (Minister for Mines ana Agriculture) will leave town to-morrow night for the purpose or visiting Narrpmine, Peak Hill, and Condobolin. He will be accompanied by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining in New South Wales. Need for Reform. Action by the Chamber of Mines
At the last meeting of the Chamber of Mines a lengthy discussion took place respecting mining titles in New South Wales, and the following statement of the position was drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Collieries. Their Alleged Unsafe Condition. a Statement Contradicted
In giving evidence before the Works Committee recently, Dr. Robertson is alleged to have stated that certain of the northern collieries were in an unsafe condition, consequent upon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Barrier Mines. Broken Hill
The Block 10 Company's plant, working 114 hours last week, treated 2455 tons of crude sulphides for a yield of 393 tons of concentrates of good metal contents. Despatches totalled…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Western Australian Mines. Kalgoorlie
Diamond drilling for the Oroya Brown Hill chute is now in progress at two distinct points at the Associated's ground. One machine is at work boring northward from the…
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It is stated that the Minister for Mines has promised a Kalgoorile syndicate, which controls the Ivy on the north end of Devon Consols, £1 for £1 to their expenditure on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining in the State. Braidwood
A miner named Byrne, fossicking at the Shoalhaven River, near Nerriga, found a 90oz. nugget of gold. He brought it to town and sold it to the Bank of New South Wales…
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