A Mining Case. Hillgrove
A mining case the New Hillgrove Proprietary versus the Baker's Creek Company, has occupied the Warden's Court the last two days. The Warden decided to allow both…
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Mining in the State. Molong
Fifty-five tons of stone from Major Smith's claim at Mullion Creek is being treated at Black's battery. YASS, Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Shocking Fatality. at a Broken Hill Mine. Broken Hill
A shocking fatality occurred at the Proprietary Mine tills morning. A mill hand named Keith Kavunagh, who was employed at the new mill, noticed, about 7 o'clock, that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Maitland Coalfields. Mine Managers' Association Formed. Kurri Kurri
The managers of the collieries in the Kurri district have withdrawn from the Newcastle Managers' Association, and formed a distinct body, under the title of the South Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Country News. South Coast. Southern Coal Trade. Wollongong
For this pay Mount Kembla has 7½ days, Mount Keira 6¾, Corrimal 10[?], and Mount Pleasant 8½. The following is a record of coal shipments at Wollongong for the week:—…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In the Northern Territory. He Mining Outlook
BRISBANE, Friday.--Mr. J. H. Harwood, assayer, of Port Darwin, who was a passenger for Sydney by the Eastern, in the course of an interview with "The Daily Telegraph" representative, said that everything in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Hidden Wealth. Iii. the Once Famous Peak Mine. the Blue Lode. Efforts to Trace It South. the Queen Bee Copper Mine. (From Our Special Heporter.)
There was a time when the famous Peak mine, owned and worked by Messrs. Barrass and Conley, commanded the attention of the p[?] of New South Wales, by reason of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Prussian Miners. Concerned About Their French Brethren. London, Friday, 3.45 p.m
A strike is threatened among the miners ait Ruha, in the Westphalia coalfields. The men, it appears, object to any increase in the export of coal, lest it should injure…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wages on Gympie Goldfield
A meeting of the directors of four mines in Gympie, held to-day, decided to reduce wages by 2d per shift, or is a week. It is understood that three other mines are adopting a similar…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →How Gold Is Used and Wasted. Only a Tenth Part of It Is Made Into Money
There is dug out of the earth each year between thirteen and fourteen million ounces of fine gold. In round numbers, fifty million pounds worth. And the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Week's Miscellany: a Compilation of the News of the World. Death of the "Quartz King." Remarkable Mining Career
Mr. George Lahsell, who died on Sunday, was known throughout Victoria as the "Quartz King." and for the last 40 years history of his mining investments might be regarded as that of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Frauds of Retail Trade. Honest Measures and Dishonest Men. The Wood and Coal Ton. Butchering by Sleight of Hand. Reputed Pints and Alleged Pounds. ("Sunday Times" Special.)
"The people of New South Wales are being robbed every day of their lives. They ask for a pound of this or a pint of that, and get a measure very far short of what…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Strike Threatened. Miners Object to Increased Export
LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--A strike of the miners in the Ruhr coalfields, Westphalia, is threatened, the men objecting to any increase in the quantity of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Westphalian Coal Mines. Strike Threatened. London, March 23
A st[?]ke is [?]hreatened by the miners on the Ruhr coalfields, in Westphalia, Western Prussia, because the men object to increase the exports of coal lest they should…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle. Work at Collieries Newcastle
Work at the collieries in Newcastle and Maitland districts during the fortnight ended on Saturday has been fairly well mamtained, although the time sheets of some…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining
The market on Saturday on the Sydney Exchange displayed increased strength in the silver-lead section. A fair amount of business transpired in Broken-hill interests, and for Proprietary, British, Junction North, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cheap Gold
In sentencing a couple of men at Kalgoorlie for selling bars of plated copper as gold the judge expressed little sympathy for the purchasers. This was on the principle, no doubt,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Export Trade
The following vessels cleared at the Custom-house on Saturday:—Ben Nevis, [?], for Shanghal, with 6101 tons coal; Boveric, s, for Singapore, with 4850 tons coal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shipping Coal at Newcastle
The Railway Commissioners recently received a number of complaints with reference to the coal-shipping arrangements at Bullock Island. It was found that the work under the new…
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