Mining Shares. Boom in Scrip. Copper, Silver, Tin
The mining section at the Sydney Block Exchange was a [?] of excitement. Hampdens put on 2s [?] on the day, a rise of [?] in a few days. Mount Lycils in request at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining & the mines, 1916
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Australian Whaler Strikes a Mine. Vessel Beached at Gravesend. No Loss of Life
Information has reached Sydney to the effect that the steamer Perth, well known on the West Australian coast in connection with the whaling…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Seventeen Air Fights Much Enemy Mining London, Tuesday Morning
General Sir Douglas Haig reports:-- "The German wireless reports that 40 British prisoners wore captured at Pilkem. We have only 11 missing, and they were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cruiser Gone May Be Total Wreck Arethusa Strikes Mine Small Loss of Life London, Monday Night
The Admiralty announces that H.M.S. Arethusa, Commodore Reginald Tyrwhitt, struck a mine on the east coast of England. It is feared that she will become a total…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →H.M.S. Arethusa. Celebrated Flotilla Leader Wrecked by Mine. Ten Lives Lost. London, Monday Evening
The destruction is announced of one of the most celebrated of His Majesty's warships. Late this afternoon it was officially…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining. Week Opens Bright. All Sections Sound. Copper and Barriers in Demand
The market yesterday morning was very bright—the brightest experienced for a long time past at the opening of the week. Not only were values firm in most cases, whilst in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MINING. Broken Hill Miners Start Work
There was a largely attended meeting of the. combined unions at Broken Hill on February 9 to hear-the report of .the delegates from Melbourne on the offer made by Senator Pearce…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Mines and Mining Market Slower Silver and Lead Business
The excitement which characterised the mining scrip market yesterday had entirely disappeared to- day. Trade was rather on the slow side, and quotations, generally…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Carpathia Tin Mine
The mine manager reports for last week as follows:- No. I Shaft.—lO4½ft level (south drive): Driving 5ft under conditions similar to last report Intermediate level: Winze sinking 5ft to 28ft on milling are over…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Bullfinch Proprietary Mine
For the month of January the mill of the above mine ran 646 hours, crushing 6210 tons, yielding 2514 ounces; value of gold won, £7227/2/8; cost of minig was £2487/18/10, per ton 8/.15; treatment. £2288/8/5,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Miners Oppose Conscription
The Miners' Conference sitting at Lancaster. -has carried a resolution opposed to the spirit of conscription. The conference further says It is determined…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Law Report. in Banco. (Bofore the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Gordon and Mr. Justice Ferguson.) Accident at a Coal Mine. Holland v North Bulli Colliery, Ltd
Argument in the appeal of the plaintiff from the adverse verdict of the jury in an action to recover compensation foi injuries sustained by him owing as he contended to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hill End Mines
BATHURST, Tuesday.--Trouble is brewing at the Hill End mines. For the past two years unionists have worried amicably alongside non-unionists in the mines, but the former have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hawkin's Hill Reward Mine
Reporting for January, the manager states:—At the 320ft level contined back-stoping on main reef to reach intermediate level for ventilation purposes; reef big and low grade. Intermediate level driven north…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Mining Notes
The manager of the Black Range West gold mine (W.A.) has obtained a three-months' exemption from labour conditions, as instructed. The mine is being kept clear of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Barrier Miners. Broken Hill
Although the munitions works restarted yesterday, it was not with the full complement of men. Some of the best of the workers have left Brokon Hill. The manager, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Shortage of Miners. Kalgoorlie
The Chamber of Mines reported to-day that the shortage of truekers and shovollers is causing the various mining companion much anxiety, and the mines are about 210 short…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →In and About the Mines
Telegraphic advice was received in Sydney yesterday from the office of Kamunting Tin Dredging, Limited, London, to the effect that the company had declared a fourth interim…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →N.S.W. Gold Yield
The usual return furnished by the Under Secretary for Mines shows that the gold yield recorded for this State for the month of January is ll,490oz crude, equal to 9236oz fine, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Mount Lyell Mines. Owners' Proposal. Melbourne
The Mount Lyell Company's offer to employees, as a result of the conference in Melbourne, means that the minimum wage for men working at and in connection with the…
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