Showers of Gold
The recent rains have put the State in great heart. New South Wales is beginning to look as verdant as Ireland at her best. The heavens have simply been…
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Gold Shipment. Melbourne
The Norddeutscher-Lloyd steamer Grosser Kurfurst has taken £200 000 in specie from Melbourne for London shipped by the Union Bank of Australia, Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Strike in N.z
AUCKLAND Thursday.— Following on the dismissal last night of seven men from the Blackball coal Mine. Westland all the men reused to go to work to-day Seyenty-nine men…
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The mining sharemarket sagged a bit more yesterday. Lead, the metal, was a point lower on the spot, and a couple of points lower forward, and the more important Broken-hill…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining. the Share Market
The fact that cables received early yesterday morning announced a fall in the spot, price for lead from £14/2/6 to £13/7/6, that the forward quotation was £14, and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An Incident at Ivanhoe. Miners Decline to Work
LITHGOW, Wednesday.--At the Ivanhoe coal mine, at Piper's Flat, on Saturday, one of the wheelers drew a rake of loaded skips out of the mine, and allowed them to collide with others…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Experience Little Abuse Amongst Miners. Newcastle
Regarding the comment mode at the recent Rechabite Conference by Mr. J. B. Trivett,. Registrar of Friendly Societies, on the question of malingering in lodges and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining in the State. Braidwood
Seven tons of stone treated at the Cockle Creek works, from the Mount Hope mine at Major's Creek, returned 6oz 6dwt 12gr of gold, and 25oz silver per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Message From the Field. Mr. Mauger Evidently Misled. Against the Colliery Rules
KURRI KURRI, Wednesday.--The statement made by the Postmaster-General, at his temperance meeting in Sydney, that a large proportion of miners do not turn up to work on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Broken Hill Mine. Lode 148Ft Wide. Broken Hill
Developments at the 800ft level of the British mine continue very satisfactory. The north drive was last week carried another 14ft, to 946ft, and still shows a full face of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatalities and Accidents. Two Miners Killed. at the Golden Horseshoe
KALGOORLIE, Wednesday.--At the Golden Horseshoe, Harry Hutchens was killed by falling down the winze, which he was descending on a chain ladder. Evan Griffiths, in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rich Tin Discovery. Wolfram Mining. Emmaville
At the beginning of the present month James Stapleton and H. Harvey unearthed what promises to be one of the best chute claims discovered in this district for many…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Southern Coal Trade. Local Coke Supreme. Rough Weather Delays Loading
CLIFTON, Wednesday.--Good headway is being made, with the construction of the new coke works connected with the North-Bulli colliery, and up to the present 32 out of the 55…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatal Mining Accidents. Two Men Killed. Kalgoorlie
At the Golden Horseshoe mine yesterday Henry Hutchings was descending the ladder in the winze at No. 11 level, when he fell off, and was killed instantaneously. Evan…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Maitland Miners. Mr. Mauger's Allegations. Discussion in the Senate. Melbourne
For some time past efforts have been made daily by Senator Neild to obtain from Ministers in the Senate an expression of opinion regarding the allegations of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →B. H. North Mine. Lode at 950Ft Opening Up Well. Broken Hill
Development work in the B. H. North mine was last week confined to the 800ft and 950ft levels. The sill stope, at the 950ft level, is opening up very satisfactorily. The north…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Malingering Does It Exist? Miners and Minors Views of Lodge Secretaries (No. 1.)
In an address delivered before the I.O.R. Conference, Mr. J. B. Trivett, Registrar of Friendly Societies, raised the question of malingering in lodges. He pointed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Drunken Miners." Mr. Mauger's Charges. Denied in the Senate. Proof or Withdrawal Demanded
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--In the Senate today, Senator Neild drew attention to the accusation of drunkenness made by the Postmaster-General against the coalminers at West…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Miners Mr. Mauger S Statements Indignantly Repudiated in the Senate the "Star's" Investigations Melbourne
In the Senate this morning Senator Neild moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to the charges of drunkenness made against the coal-miners of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Labor Troubles. Newcastle Mining Commission. Drawbacks to Trade. a Bad Time Coming
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The Special Coal-mining Tribunal, presided, over by Judge Heydon, continued the hearing of evidence to-day in regard to the rates of pay and conditions of…
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