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LONDON, Monday.--Hundreds of fishermen have been sent to Port Arthur to help in clearing the mines. A Japanese naval officer reports that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I trust you will permit me to point out that the information given in an article headed "Mining in New South Wales," published in the "Herald" of January 11, conveys a very inaccurate idea of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The coal trade trouble continues unabated, and, if anything, is accentuated. The wheelers have held a mass meeting at Broad-meadow. The attendance was large, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There are two collieries at West Wallsendthe Seaham and Weat Wnllsend. At both properties, the plant and equipments are modern, and the buildings and machinery thoroughly up…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.--The acting-Registrar of the Arbitration Court, and a party, comprising Mr. W. A. Reid, solicitor to the Federation; Mr. James Curley general secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The scene at the top of a pit shaft after an explosion has occurred is one of the saddest sights it is possible to witness (says "Science and Art of Mining"). In addition to the panic…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →The only relieving feature in a dull market yesterday on the Sydney Exchange was a slight revival in the inquiry for silver shares, consequent upon a recovery in the price of lead. As a result a slightly higher range…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A terrible accident has occurred at the Bold Colliery, Saint Helens, Lancashire. Owing to the neglect of a winder a cage fell down the shaft, a depth of 1700ft…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The steamer Rockton cleared at the Customs to-day for Kobe, via Sydney, with 830 tons of bunker coal; the steamer Kakapo for Strahan, via Kembla, with 300 tons of coal; and the steamer Age for Port Pirie…
Continued on Trove, page 188 →The following applications for letters patent of the Commonwealth of Australia have recently been flied. This roport is furnished by Mr. Prod Walsh, patent attorney, 23…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →The official returns of the coal exported last year were completed by the Customs officials on Saturday. The total quantity of coal shipped from Newcastle beyond the State…
Continued on Trove, page 188 →Then Peter said. Silver and goid have I none, but such as I have give I thee. In the name ot Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.—Acts [?],.6. One cannot but remember John Focter's…
Continued on Trove, page 55 →The total yield of Western Australia for the year 1904 was less by some 63,000oz than the total for 1903. It appears, however, that the two chief producing fields—East…
Continued on Trove, page 188 →Quotations: Chillagoe, b 11d, s is 1½d; Smith's Creek, b 4s s 4s 6d; Stannary Hills, b 3s, s 3s 5d. GYMPIE, Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The position at Pelaw Main is unchanged, and there appears to be no probability of an immediato settlement, as the wheelers positively refuse, under any conditions, to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Schoellte mining has developed rapidly during the past few weeks in the Hillgrove district, N.S.W. It is estimated that over 100 men are engaged in the industry, the majority…
Continued on Trove, page 53 →The steamer Changsha cleared at the Customs to-day, for Hongkong, via Sydney, with 550 tons of hanker coal and 70 tons of copper; the steamer Eskdate, for Manila, with 4345 tons of Pacific coal; the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →This year Hillgrove has produced 21,700oz smelted gold from her different mines. An interesting and satisfactory development has taken place at the Pride of the Hills mine…
Continued on Trove, page 188 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--A deputation representing the miners employed at the Dudley Colliery waited upon Mr. Forsythe, commercial manager of the mine this morning and made…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The mill at the Lloyd Copper Mine, Burraga, is running full time. Up to the present, everything connected with the mine is working satlsfactorily. A good deal of weeding amongst the…
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