The Price of Coal. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I have read the articles in the "Herald" of the 10th inst. with great pleasure. Allow me a little space to put my ideas before you readers. Since the articles have…
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Deputations. Working of Coal Mines. Objections to "Dog Watch" Shift
A deputation from the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation, introduced by Mr. Fegan, M.L.A., and accompanied by Messrs. Estell, Edden, and Charlton, Ms.L.A., waited…
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Business will be resumed as usual on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-morrow morning. The New Wylie Creek dredge worked 110 hours last week for a recovery of 40cwt, tin ore…
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The following were to-day's clearances:— Pilbarra, s. for Fiji, via Sydney, with 730 tons bunker; Glaucus, s, for Melbourne, with 177[?] tons: Nostra Signora Dollo Grazio, Ital, bq,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cruiser for Mine-sowing
The quaintest-looking warship in the British Navy is the small cruiser Iphigenia, which has just been converted into a mine-sowing vessel. Along either side of her deck are two rows of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Overcome by Gas
BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—Gas made itself felt at the 800ft level, Proprietary Mine, Block 11, last night, and several men were overcome. Two had to be removed to their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Intelligence
At the Crowl Creek mine during the week ended April 7 197 tons of ore was smelted for 30 tons of matte. Thirty tons of matte was roasted for 10 tons of rough copper…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dredging Returns. Gold
Aral[?]en Valley, 23o7. 6dwt for week. Buckland River South Extended, Soz for 100 hours. Jembaicumbene, 47oz for 258 hours. Jembaicumbene Middle Ground, 12[?] 7dwt 6gr for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Limiting the Coal Output
The deputation that approached the Minister for Mines yesterday with a request for legislation to limit the number, of shifts worked in collieries presented its case in a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Barrier Mines. Broken Hill
The Block 14 despatches last week totalled 92 tons' of carbonates and 101 tons of leady concentrates. The mill ran steadily. Last week the Proprietary mine despatches…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Oberon District. Black Bullock Mountain Mine
In the issue of the "Herald" of April 9, under the heading "Our Hidden Wealth," attention was drawn to the Oberon district as a likely field for the investment of capital by mining…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tasmanian Mining. Launceston
Sufficient rain having fallen, the Mount Bischoff Company will resume crushing at Waratah batteries to-day. Reports from all the tin mining districts state that splendid rain…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Western Australian Mining. Kalgoorlie
A private cable received from London states thal the annual meeting of the Golden Horseshoe, which was held last week, passed off very satisfactorily. The opening up of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Three Shifts in Mines. Deputation to Mr. Moore
The Mines Minister was asked yesterday by a deputation, representing the Northern. Colliery Employees' Federation, to introduce legislation which shall have the effect of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →General Mining News. New South Wales
The following are the gold yields of the past week:—Araluen Central No. 1 (130 hours), 30½oz; Araluen Central No. 2 (125 hours), 42½oz; Araluen Redbnnk (119 hours), 27½oz;…
Continued on Trove, page 56 →The Miner. General Mining News. New South Wales
Mr. C. A. Moreing, of the firm of Bewick, Morelng. and Company, was at Broken Hill for a few days last week, in company with Messrs. W. J. Loring, H. J. Daley,…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Broken Hill Mine Fires. Flooding Operations at the Junction. Broken Hill
In connection with the Junction fire, water from an 8in main is now steadily going down McIntyre shaft.How long it will take to flood the mine to the 170ft level can only be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →All That Glitters Is Not Gold. Charged with Uttering Counter. Feit Coin
An Italian named Nolo Lodovico pleaded not guilty, before Judge Backhouse, at the Darlinghurst. Sessions yesterday, to a charge of uttering a counterfeit half-sovereign to…
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MURRUMBURRAH, Thursday.—Mr. Ramsay, a mining expert, has secured a portion of the Murrumburrah Creek, about a mile from the town for dredge mining purposes. He has…
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