Correspondence. Coal. v. Acetylene Gas. To the Editor
Sir,—Replying again to the enquiry of "One who wants to know," I wish to state that 8½ft of coal gas is consumed per hour under the ordinary pressure,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1902
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Mining Minors' Underground Hours. LONDON
The House of Commons, by 224 votes to 158, negatived the limitation of the underground working hours of colliers under the age of 21 to eight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bodangora and Its Mine
According to the Bodangora correspondent of the Wellington " Times" that township loses its head and tail in the death Mr James Dick, a Glasgow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Highway Robbery Near Bendigo. Mine Manager Bailed Up. Robber Secures £484. MELBOURNE
A daring highway robbery was committed at Eaglehawk, near Bendigo, yesterday afternoon, the sum of £484 being stolen. The manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Reign of Crime. Another Daring Highway Robbery A Mine Manager Stuck up MELBOURNE
An audacious daylight robbery was committed at Eaglchawk, near Bendigo, this afternoon. Mr. John Pryor, manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News
Instructions were received from Sydney on Saturday to close down the New Mount Hope copper mine, and the whole of the employees were discharged, with the exception of the men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burnt Yards Mining
The contractors for the shaft of the New Prince of Wales, Burnt Yards, have made good progress, a depth of 202ft having been attained, while it has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining at Hill End
Messrs Willard Brothers and Jeffico have crushed at [?] battery 20 tons from their mine at Red-bill, Tambaroora, for 60z gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Frightful Mining Disaster. SYDNEY
A frightful disaster occurred at the Cardigan Proprietary mine near Ballarat early this morning, when a burst of water occurred in the shoot at the lower level…
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Williardt Bros, and Jeffrey, have just finished crushing 29 tons of stone from their mine at Red Hill, Tambaroora, which resulted in a return of 6ozs. of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Burraga Copper Mine. a Startling Report. Alleged Closing Down
A report was current in Bathurst last night that the Burrraga Copper Mines had closed down on the midnight shift on Tuesday. This means…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Mine Flooded. Nine Persons Missing. Sydney, Wednesday night
The Cardigan mine, Ballarat, was flooded this morning by a burst of water. Three men escaped, but nine are missing and are thought to be drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Disaster at Ballarat. a Mine Flooded. Six Men Drowned. Melbourne
A frightful occurrence took place at a Ballarat mine early this morning, when an inrush of water occurred in a shoot at the lower level of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-Day's Telegrams. Accident to Mining Machinery. BURRAGA
To-day the Lloyd Copper Company's extensive works partially closed down. This is owing to the machinery at the mill and the concentrating plant being disabled. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Mining Disaster. A Sudden Rush or Water. Sensational Escapes MELBOURNE
As the result of a sudden rush of water into one of the trunk lead mines near Ballarat, at an early hour this morning, what…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Mount David Mine
The manager of the Mount David Gold mining Company, N.L., reports for the week ended the 15th instant:-300ft. level: Main north-west drive extended 21ft., total from crosscut 41ft.; no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Closing the Lloyd Mine. Burraga
A great shook was received here on Wednesday evening by the announcement of the management of Lloyd Copper Co., that it had decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News. at Arkstone
Mr. Flanagan, after nearly four years' struggle to find the Golden Gully lead, has given up in despair. He, as well as many others, has gone the wrong way, to work to discover this lead…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Entombed Miners. All Hope Abandoned. Melbourne, Thursday night
All hope of res[?]ing the entombed miners at Ballarat has been abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ballarat Mining Disaster. MELBOURNE
Pumping operations are proceeding at the Cardigan mine, Ballarat, which was flooded yesterday. The water has been since, alternately, gradually…
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