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KALGOORKLIE, Friday. -- During March the 10-head mill of the Westralia Waihi ran 629 hour, and erushed 1010 tons for 330oz, worth £1153; sands, 280 tons for 32oz. worth £89. Coats, working expenditure £1323171,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →BROKEN-HILL Thursday. -- The news that the Junction, Junction" North, and North Broken-hill mines are to be Hooded in order to extinguish the fire in the June lion mine, which has now been alight for two months,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flooding of the Junction mine will possibly commence on Sunday. The bulk of the water will go down the McIntyre shaft of the Junction, to which an eight-inch main is now…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The cable somewhat clouds the truth of the trouble in Natal. It speaks of the "murders" of white colonial soldiers by the Kaffirs. Yet they are scarcely murders of…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →About a dozen men, said to be worth altogether several millions of money, pleased themselves on Saturday night, March 3. by making believe that they were dining in South Africa,…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →BROKEN-HILL, Friday. -- Preparations are now being made for flooding the Junction, mine to the 490ft. level, with a view to extinguishing the fire. This drastic measure has been adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The "Sunday Times" offers two gold medals in an Essay Competition for Boys and Girls. There will be two prizes. The most valuable of the two gold medals will be awarded the writer of the essay adjudged the best ; the other medal will be the second prize. BOTH MEDALS WILL BE…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The figures do not tell the whole story. There is not only a continual increase in numbers of Sheep, but an improvement in the quantity and quality of the average fleece ; not only more Cattle, but of better breed and giving a higher percentage of profit…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Being a world wanderer I have been in several tight places, and if my getting out had depended on my own efforts I would long ere this have pegged out my last claim…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →It is an astonishing fact, and one which might conceivably act as a stimulus in the real-property market, that some of the richest cities, where every inch of land…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The mine manager of the Now Hillgrovs Proprietary Mines, Limited, reports as follows:--"No. 11 level south: Driving on eastern vein, extension for the week 10ft.; total…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house yesterday:—British Monarch, s, for Melbourne, with 1300 tons bunker coal; Isleworth, s. for Guam, with 1000 tons bunker…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The permanent section, strengthened by No. 1. Company (Militia) have already commenced their very important work in connection with the defence of Port Jackson. Captain Day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brilliant and St. George United crushed 706 tons for 510oz smelted gold. The cyanide bullion was valued at £454. South Glanmire and Monkland last week…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flooding the Junction Mine, to estinguish the fire burning at the 550ft level, commenced to-day. Water will be sent [?] from the water company's main[?], via Macintyre shaft,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A crushing of 60 tons from Major Claude Smith's Mullion mine returned from three to four pennyweights to the ton. HILLGROVE, Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BATHURST, Monday.—Negotiations are pending between the trustees of the Hocky Estate and the Lloyd Copper Company regarding the purchase of the land adjoining the Lloyd Mine,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BULLI, Monday. The coal and coke trade for the past week has been brisk. The majority of the collieries worked full time, the principal shipments from the several jetties being…
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