Mine-sweeping. Thrilling Experience
"An Cast Coast skipper who for months past his been engaged in the dangerous work of mine sweeping tells a story of a remarkable escape which his vessel and crew had from…
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Mining Notes
The following report has been received from the head office (Melbourne) of the Bodangora Gold-mining Company:—"Bodangora yield, 770 tons for 627½oz gold, including…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →South Coast Miners. Wollongong
South Bulli and Corrimal mines worked nine days each during the past fortnight. Mount Keira mine is working every day, and so far there is no indication of any…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Distress Amongst Miners. Newcastle
At a meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board an appeal was received from the Killingworth Miners' Lodge asking for £500 to relieve the distress that exists there. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal in New Zealand. Wellington (N.z.)
Boring operations were commenced last week to test 3000 acres of coal-bearing land in the Rimutaka Mountains, in the vicinity of Kaitoke, 30 miles from Wellington…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Barrier Miners. Questions of the Judge Answered. Broken Hill
A special meeting of the unions was held on Saturday to discuss the questions submitted from Melbourne on the suggestion of Mr. Justice Higgins. President of the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →On the British Front Guns, Grenades, and Mines London, Monday Morning
General Sir Douglas Haig reports:-- "Last night we captured an officer and four men at St. Eloi. "Hand-grenading, continues, and there is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining. the Westonia Boom. Tin Shares in Favour. Barriers and Copper
The feature of the past week was the buoyancy of the Edna May group of sold mines in the Stock Exchanges of Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney. The local…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →State Coal Mine. Lithgow, Monday. If the State Coal Mines Bill now before [?]
If the State Coal Mines Bill now before Parliament passes through the Legislative Council the Minister for Mines (Mr. Estell) hopes to be able to get a start with the preliminary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mines and Mining Active Market Edna May Scrip Weaker
Though trading in mining scrip on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day was not so extensive as yesterday, the market was active, and a moderate business was done at both…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Barrier Miners
The [?]ss meeting of miners at Broken Hill, hotel on Saturday last, to formulate replies to the questions of Mr. Justice [?]ggins, relative to the conditions of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining
CHARTERS TOWERS, Monday.--To-day's sale was Mexican, 16…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining. Brisk Speculation. Gold and Tin Favourites. Barriers and Copper Quiet
An unusually brisk market was experienced yesterday morning, especially in gold and tin stocks, and the volume of business transacted was the largest recorded for a long time…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal-lumper Injured
While standing on a plank between the collier South Built and the Tango Maru at an early hour this morning Howard Terence Ryan, 59 years, of 89 Merriman-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Notes
Our Brisbane correspondent telegraphs:- "At Rockhampton the auction sale of the plant, buildings, and stores of the Great Fitzroy mino, Mount Chalmers, closed on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Trade of Newcastle
The March Trade and Shipping Report, issued by Messrs. Earp Bros. and Company, Ltd., of Newcastle, refers to the conditions in the coal trade…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Passed Three Mines Dutch Steamer's Escape
The Dutch steamer Barentsz, now in port, had a very harrow escape from destruction when coming through the North Sea on her voyage to Australia. On the first night out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Output of West Australia
PERTH, Monday.--The gold output of West Australia for March was 93,993 fine ounces, valued at £399,257. This yield is 26,023oz. more than the previous month, and 229oz. more than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Shares. Ednas Fluctuating
A [?] in several of the Barrier, including [?] and Junction North [?] for North Brokens came through [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newnes Miners. Tonnage Rate Accepted. Lithgow
A meeting of the concilietory committee was [?]eld at Newnes on Saturday, with Mr. J. Fletcher in the chair. After a prolonged sitting it was decided to pay the miners on a…
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