The opening of the second series of colonial wool sales on Tuesday last was marked with the usual excitement. The prophetic gift seemed to be universally possessed, and its unanimity as to ...
Article : 1,219 wordsBusiness on the Stock Exchange continues, on the whole, rather inactive, but, with a few exceptions, principally in Tasmanian mining companies, late quotations ...
Article : 3,282 wordsComplaints have been made regarding a scarcity of timber for mining purposes, and lately several of the leading mines have suffered delays owing to the non-arrival of ...
Article : 70 wordsMessrs. J. Blight and Co., of the Harcourt granite quarries, have secured the contract for the supply of 4,000ft. of granite, to be used in the construction of ...
Article : 93 wordsNumerous accidents have occurred during the past few days. A lad named Mulcahy, son of a mounted constable at Panmure, sustained a fracture of the arm ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsThe apparatus used in connection with a new scheme of mine ventilation perfected by Mr. J. Rees, of Carlton, has been set up at Mr. lansell's Fortuna crushing works, and was shown in action ...
Article : 239 wordsThe managers report:— Australian Alps, Cassills, 5th.—Broken down reef in Highland Chief line, and [?]nd it 18in. wide Dollied some, and got several specks coarse gold. ...
Article : 1,545 wordsThe Forest Commission consisting of Messrs. A. L. Tucker, Outtrim, and Burton M.L.A.'s, D. Ham, M.L.C., T. Backer, ex-M.L.A., and the secretary, accompanied by ...
Article : 190 wordsThe official statement in regard to mining operations in the central division of the Ballarat district for the first three months of the year, as prepared by Mr. W. A. Christy, the registrar, shows ...
Article : 411 wordsTwo bush fire cases were inquired into by Mr. A. C. Cresswell, P.M., at the Warragul Police Court to-day. Mr. Cresswell remarked that from the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 818 wordsThe Zeehan and Dundas mines during the month of March produced ore to the value of £18,271. The best quality ore was as usual sent to the seaport of Strahan by rail for export to foreign ...
Article : 1,008 wordsBusiness in the butter trade has been slightly better this week, and although prices for colonial are no highter, there has been more demand, and buyers appear to be inquiring once more. Choicest ...
Article : 334 wordsA peculiar bigamy case was brought to light this evening with the arrest of George L. Johns, a miner, on a charge of wife desertion. Johns lived at Long Gully, and ...
Article : 2,232 wordsSir,—Your splendid work and most convincing articles on the above subject must earn for you the grateful thanks of all growers of grain, but it is to be regretted ...
Article : 300 wordsAt the Coburg Police Court on Tuesday three Chinese, named Yeeung Geem, Ah Wong, and Ah Ping, said to be lesses of a garden in Bridge-street, Coburg, were ...
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Advertising : 607 wordsThere was a fairly active market generally today, but most attention centred in Berringa and Pitfield ventures. A large turnover in South Birthday up to 16/9, with steady buyers unsupplied at ...
Article : 3,776 wordsAt the Lyell Tharsis open cut, about 40ft. from the northern boundary and immediately below the overburden, a face of magnificient ore, 5ft. deep, is showing, a great po[?]on of it being solid ...
Article : 342 wordsAt the beginning of last week, Mrs. Mary Nast, a resident of Alexander, arrived in Melbourne for the porpose of "seeing off" her son, who was leaving for Queensland. ...
Article : 224 wordsM'Caul's Reward, Wood's Point.—The fifth halfyearly meeting of shareholders was held at 31 Queen-street, on Monday, 10th inst. Mr. F. C. Tricks (chairman of directors) presided. The ...
Article : 282 wordsKALGOORLIE, Tuesday.—The March output of the Associated mine is as follows:—Ore treated at oxidised mill 3,[?] tons, yielding 3,300oz., averaging 16dwt. 22gr. per ton; treated at the Port ...
Article : 618 wordsCole's "Greater Melbourne" has 53 illustrations and 2,000 items of information on 109 subjects; price 1s., by post 1s. 3d. Book Arcade, Melbourne.—[Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 12 Apr 1899, Page 10
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