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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
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An explosion in a compressor burst the fresh air pipes at the Langlaagto Deep gold mine on the West Rand (Transvaal) yesterday. Sixty native…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The half-yearly meeting of the B.H. Proprietary Company was held this afternoon. Mr. John Darling, who presided,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →For something like fifty years past there has stood on the outskirts of town of St. Ives, Cornwall, an ugly heap of refuse—clay and stones taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another charge arising out of the incidents of January 4 came on for hearing before Mr. Dove, D.S.M., at the Police Court this morning, When…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labor troubles are threatening at Rutherglen. At the Great Southern Consols mine on Saturday the unionists unanimously decided that unless five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The night shift at the New Chum Railway Company, which descended the mine on Thursday night, at 11 o'clock, underwent a fearful experience before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bendigo Miners' Association is taking steps to challenge and disprove the Rev. H. Worrall's statements relating to gold stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Diamond mining at Copetown, in the Tingha district, has taken a fresh start, many beautiful stones having been obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. J. H. Cann's defence of the New South Wales Miners' Accident Relief Fund in his recent farewell speech (as reported in "The Miner")…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Rev. Henry Worrall, who has achieved some notoriety in Bendigo, and who some time ago came into collision with the A.M.A. there in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There is probably no mining field in the Commonwealth where the filtration of information through official channels to the press is so notoriously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 5.20 this morning a man named J. Roym, while engaged in trucking in the 200ft. level. South Blocks mine, met with an injury to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The office of the Lambton B pit was broken into early to-day. The iron safe was removed, and found 40 yards off, greatly battered about. It had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The wheelers' strike at the South Clifton colliery, which commenced on Monday, has been brought to a finish. Last night's meeting of the miner's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two prospectors on Scott's property, near Kersbrook, sent 4½ tons of ore to the cyanide works at Blumberg, and got a return of 5½oz. per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In pursuance of arrangements made by the Colliery Employees' Federation, to hold meetings throughout the Newcastle and Maitland districts to protest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Police this morning, before Mr. Dove, D.S.M., Frederick Hare, miner, was charged with having assaulted Edwin Thomas Henderson at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Police Court this afternoon, Mr. W. N. Dove, D.S.M., presiding, Frederick Hare was charged with "that on January 4 last, in company with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Shedden, of New South Wales, has again offered a coal-mine in that State to the south Australian Government. It will be remembered that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of the Central Mine Lacrosse Club was held at Nonan's Globe Hotel on Wednesday night last. It was decided that the club should…
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