Mining Investor's Estate
MELBOURNE, Friday. —Papers were filed today in the estate of the late Mr. James Patrick Loneragan, a well-known mining investor, formerly of Melbourne, who flied in London,…
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MELBOURNE, Friday. —Papers were filed today in the estate of the late Mr. James Patrick Loneragan, a well-known mining investor, formerly of Melbourne, who flied in London,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →I have heard that when King Hudson, in the zenith of his fame, was asked as to what his railways were to do when all the coal was burned out, he replied…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Eley, general manager of the Silverton tramway, received a reply thia afternoon from the South Australian Railway Commissioners regarding his complaint of the supply of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A syndicate has been formed locally to acquire and work the Federation, Perseverance, and Harle's properties at Omadale Brook…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →It is not every tram-car passenger who casually leaves a bag containing nearly £1000 in notes and gold behind him on the sent when he leaps from the footboard in a desperate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two young men named Benjamin Evans and Wm. Sherwin, who were arrested at Fremantle last week, charged with having obtained money from Wm. Osmond, a Boulder…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →It seems opportune at the present juncture to bring forward for the consideration of all who are interested in the reform and reconstruction of our mining laws certain…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →To be suddenly apprised that you are a member of the mother of Parliaments is an experience that doesn't happen to many; but to learn the intelligence at the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Barrier.—It is difficult to say at the moment, owing to the fluctuations of the last few days, but we should say that Junction Norths are not likely to drop—at any rate not very much—and,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The rich reef discovered by H[?]nter and party at Craiglea, near Trunkey, continues to give good results. A telegram received by the Mines Department states that 50oz of gold were dollied…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The report of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the Western coal contract and certain matters connected with the administration of the Railway Department by Messrs. Oliver,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The latest decree of fashion is gold and silver shoes for evening wear. The shoes, which are made of tinselled cloth of gold, are worn with old gold hose…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Thursday night last a burglar visited the shop of Mr. Cyrus Walpole, at No. 110 Kent-street, just under the Observatory rocks, near Argyle Cut, and walked off with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A mass meeting of the colliers was held at Ipswich yesterday to consider the Whitwood trouble. After discussion, it was unanimously decided to hold a conference to deal with the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house yesterday:—Handa Isle, bqtne, for Auckland, with 351 tons East Greta coal: Ashridge, s, for Melbourne with 4740 tons coal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →How the subject of a rich widow first came to be introduced into a little suburban circle of household affections is not on record, but it is certain that the girls looked to him…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CONDOBOLIN, Sunday.--Further particulars of the bush fires filtering through from distant centres show that the devastation caused was greater than first imagined. Every blade of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There has been some improvement in the coal trade during the past fortnight, and all the collieries have been kept busy. As a holiday intervened the full working time was only…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The coal trade in the Newcastle and Maitland districts continues to he brisk, some of the mines working at high pressure to meet the demand. During the past fortnight the principal collieries worked as follow…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The market was decidedly sluggish yesterday on the Sydney Exchange. The turnover was limited, and the bulk of the sales transpired after the last call. As regards prices very little variation of any moment…
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