A Chemical Experiment A Mining Story
Great excitement prevailed in the little township of Wyndham when it became known that a wealthy London syndicate had floated the Wyndham Reefs for the…
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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
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Great excitement prevailed in the little township of Wyndham when it became known that a wealthy London syndicate had floated the Wyndham Reefs for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The oil ship is designed to displace the coal ship. It is not likely that it will succeed. Nevertheless, it is decidedly interesting the development of the vessel which depends on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →That evening Mr. Gordon accompanied by his wife and daughter visited the battery, and Mr. Tregasky was pleased to make the acquaintance of the ladies. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This class of mining has been carried on spasmodically on our beaches for a quarter of a century or more. Occasionally one hears of a lucky beach comber making…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a banquet, at Broken Hill, given in connection with the Mining Engineers' annual session, Mr. G. D. Delprat, general manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The latest mining sensation in Tasmania is the discovery of rich lode tin on the selection of a farmer camed William Mayne, at Hoem[?] some little distance from Mount Boschoff, Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A robbery of 890 sovereigns under extraordinary circumstances was reported on Friday to the police at Ballarat as having been committed at Rokewood…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The specie locker of an ocean steamer is a carefully constructed vault, and is located in the stern immediately over the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. S. Everingham and D. Corrie have disposed of their interest in a copper mining lease of 20 acres to a Melbourne company of considerable capital. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE minors at Williamstown (Virginia) struck work. Twenty-five men refused to quit work, whereupon the strikers threw dynamite down the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →COAL GREEK (Tenn)., May 19.—Between 175 and 225 men and boys met instant death at the Fraterville coal mine, located two miles west of this city, at 7.30 o'clock this morning, because of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We recently aent one of our specials to No. 15 Catherine-street, Balmain, to see Mrs. Elizabeth Gray, to whom he explained that his mission was to obtain the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Chilian coal mines, opened in 1855, seem to be quite pleasant places to work in. Tho seam of coal runs from the coast line under the waters of the Pacific Ocean, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Byron Bay correspondent of the TWEED HARALD writes :—Some interest has lately been taken in beach raining hero. It is reported that some mining between here and Ballina are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A pound of what we will call average c[?] would be somewhat smaller in size than a man's flat. A pound of this coal, If expended in mechanical work, would give us…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BY a colliery disaster at Johnstown, Pennsylvania (America), 600 workers are entombed. It is feared that about half the num…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →IN an account of his most recent tour in Africa, Dr. Peters, the well-known German traveller, states—"This time I have brought back what I believe to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWS has just reached the city that a terrible colliery disaster has occurred at Mount Kembla, in the Wollongong district. An explosion of firedamp took place, entombing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Thursday Evening.—News has just been received of a terrible colliery explosion at Mount Kembla. All available doctors have been sent for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some rich and apparently permanent gold-bearing reefs of good width are being developed at Bambaldry, 18 miles from Temora…
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