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The E. and A. Company's steamer Eastern, sailing to-day for China, has in her strongroom a shipment of £28,306 in gold. There are altogether 21 boxes of specie, the shippers being…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →All the collieries south of Bulli on the coast were busily employed to-day, when a considerable improvement was shown in the general output of coal as compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The continued stoppage of the miners at South. Clifton and Coledale Collieries came before the Southern Collieries Mining Wages Board, Which sat in Sydney this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday Afternoon.—The police court was [?] to overflowing when the Compulsory Wages Board resumed its sitting at a quarter past 1…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There was no change in metal values in London yesterday. Copper was quoted at £59 2s 6d. and lead at £13 8s 9d per ton A dividend of 3rd per share payable on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great indignation is expressed among the Northumberland miners owing to the executive refusing to take action upon the recent majority vote in favour of a strike,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Another consignment of English coal arrived in Melbourne to-day by the steamer Devonshire from Newcastle on Tyne. Altogether the Devonshire has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The general manager's report for the week ended February 12 states:—No 4 level—South drive; Extended 4ft, total 357ft. Lode averaged 18in, and 3 tons raised assayed 6 per rent. Face 2ft wide; assay 7.1 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. A. Fraser, coal viewer for the Victorian Government, has been notified of his appointment to a similar position at the Powlet River mine. He will leave…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Melbourne Cope's Creek Company has declared a dividend of /6, payable on March 2. Broken Hill Proprietary Block 14 Company last w[?]ek despatched 570 tons of carbonate ore,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Four of the five Tewksbury Amalgamated dredges worked 1065 hours during the past fortnight, and turned over 77,675 cubic yards. The gold won was 168oz., value £680; average value…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Touching the recent trouble at the Zig-Zag colliery, Mr. J. Durie, colliery manager, states that the wages of shitmen were not reduced. In some cases shiftmen had been receiving…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The third ordinary general meeting of the Dockland River Gold-Dredging Co. Ltd., was held at the registered offices of the company, Martin Place, on Tuesday, Mr. F. P. Capper…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inactivity still characterises the Sydney Stock Exchange in regard to mining stocks. In this respect it is not at all singular similar state of affairs rules in the Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The steamer Strathfillan, which arrived at Sydney from Japan on January 30 with coal on board for the New South Wales Government, is still berthed at Cockatoo Island. Out of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A report from Clarence states that a blasting accident occurred in No. 1 tunnel ou Tuesday morning. While the night shiftmen were at work in the tunnel two men, James…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon--There is great indignation among the Northumberland miners owing to the executive body refusing to take action and declare a strike…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The ironworks miners turned out for work again yesterday morning, but with the same result as on Monday and Tuesday. They did not see any of the management, but as their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two of the miners from the ironworks tunnel drew their tools yesterday, having obtained work elsewhere. The remainder of the men presented themselves this morning at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Among the twenty men who were rescued a few weeks ago from the St. Paul's mine at Cherry, Illino's, was an Italian, Joe Peggatti, who on the fourth day of his…
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