Price of Gold
Gold was quoted in London on Tuesday, our correspondent cables, at 84/10 per ounce fine, a fall of 1½d on the price which had been ruling since Tuesday…
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In and About the Mines
Taranaki Oil Fields reports that the Tarata bore is down 4485ft., and the Moturoa bore 4086ft. Neither bore reveals change. The report adds that east coast road construction is…
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In the London bullion market on Tuesday, our correspondent advises, gold was quoted at 8410 per oz. fine, a fall of 1[?]d compared with the price…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Coal Supplies. Bathurst
An important conference of Sydney and western district railway officials was held at the Bathurst Railway Institute to-day, Those present were:—Messrs. Gow (Orange),…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining. the Share Market
The Barriers were weaker, and tin stocks were rather firmer in the mining sharemarket yesterday. Coppers showed variations; Hampdens appreciated /3 to 10/, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →No Preference State Miners' Request Melbourne
A deputation of miners from Wonthaggi Colliery to-day asked the Minister for Railways to give Wonthaggi preference over Newcastle, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mines Held Up Water Shortage Coledale
The position respecting the dire shortage of water on the South Coast has now become so serious that unless there is heavy rain during this week at least two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine "Creep" Land Still Moving Broken Hill
The movement of ground on the northern boundary of the Junction North mine, which started on Monday afternoon. is generally regarded by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Coal Best for Victoria Melbourne
Complaints that the Railway Commissioners are preferring Newcastle coal to the detriment of the State coal mine were made by a deputation from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Town Endangered? Water for Barrier Mines Broken Hill
Mr. Triggs, manager of the Government water supply, says that the decision of the Government to make the Umberumberka water available to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mine Explosions Rats and Matches Safety Lamp Problem Proper Ventilation
"Safety lamps in the hands of ordinary workmen or miners are useless so far as the detection of gas is concerned, for the reason that they seldom…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold and Silver. Design Competition. London, Feb. 23
The gold and silver trade in Great Britain is it present so stagnant that the Goldsmiths Company has started a scheme for securing improvement in the design of domestic plate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rats and Wax Matches How Fire Began Safety in Mines
"THE POSSIBILITIES of fires originating from wax matches cast adrift, at well at from electric lighting wires and cables…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →44-Hours "Would Kill Copper Mining" Demand for 48
On the ground of public interest, the Electrolytic Refining and Smelting Co., Ltd., applied to Judge Beeby in the Industrial Arbitration Court…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Yachting. Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club. Albert Gold Cup and Culwulla Trophy
The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club will have a busy afternoon's racing on Saturday, when there will be two trophy competitions, and races for the 21ft restricted class and the 12ft cadet dinghies…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mine on Fire Miners Safe Flame and Smoke Queensland Colliery Brisbane
The Aberdare Extended coal mine at Bundamba is on fire, and is belching huge clouds of smoke. Nobody is down the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bribaree Combined Gold Mines
The mine manger reports for the fortnight ended February 19, as follows:—The hanging wall crosscut at the 140ft level has been driven 29ft without change, total distance from No. 3 shaft 141ft. The crosscut…
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The following report has been received from the manager of the Condobolin Gold Mining Company: -- "Main shaft: Sinking is in progress, and…
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The following progress report has been received from the mine superintendent of Mount Isa Mines for the period ended February 14:-- Simpson Area: Davidson shaft, Black Star…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mount Isa Mines, Limited
The following progress report has been received from the mine superintendent of Mount isa Mines, Ltd., for the period ended February 14:—Simpson aren: Davidson shaft, black Star lode, 200 feet level,…
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