Cable News. Fire in a Silver Mine at Prague. London, June 1
A fire broke out in the Berkenberg silver mine at Prague, in Bohemia, and 14 miners have been burnt to death. June, 2…
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Mining & the mines, 1892
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The Austrian Mining Disaster. London, June 4
Many of the victims by the fire in the silver mine at Pragne, in Bohemia, died slowly from starvation and suffocation. The wills of some of the miners were found in their pockets, having evidently been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fire in the Silver Mine at Prague. London, June 3
In connection with the fire which broke out in the Berkenberg silver mine at Prague in Bohemia it is stated that 70 bodies have been recovered, and it is feared that the remainder of the miners are…
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WE are pleased to learn that fresh impetus has been given to mining in the Markdale and adjoining districts. Several claims which had not been abandoned exactly,…
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Farther information with respect to the fire in a silver mine at Przibram, Bohemia, Austria, shows that the disaster is even more serious than was at first supposed…
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The number of persons who have been killed by explosions in mines during the past fifty years is 11,000, as stated by Mr. Ellis Lover in a recent issue of The London Times…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Used in Crossing the Atlantic
The Cunard line steamers are the largest and fastest transatlantic steamers afloat, and consequently burn much more coal on a trip than the vessels of competing lines. Their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Science and Progress. How Stoves Without Water Backs Are Fitted with Pipes. The Want of a Safe Light the Prolifie Cause of Deaths in Mines—Relics of a Prehistoric Race Found Recently in Spain
The Want of a Safe Light the Prolilfic Cause of Deaths in Mines—Rolles of a Prohistoric Race Found Recently in Spain…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Protection to Coal-miners
By one of the strangest freaks of popular opinion, the Newcastle coal-mining district, are more strongly imbued with protectionist principles than perhaps any other in New…
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SINCE the removal of the crushing battery from the Welcome Reefs to Mountenay there has not been much doing there. It was a matter of surprise that the machine should have been taken away, as…
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YOUNG, Friday.—Mr. G. Stonier, geological surveyor and a member of the Prospecting Board, visited Young to-day, in order to report on various claims that have applied for assistance. He visited…
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WE have been informed that on Monday last the manager of the Hillside Gold-mining Company a Junction Point banked 40 ozs. of gold, the produce of 80 tons of quartz. The manager…
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IT will be gratifying news to the residents of this district to know that the Major's Crook Gold-mining Company have just disposed of their property to a syndicate of English capitalists, who,…
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Now Koh-i-noor Gold and Silver, Manager's report for week ending June 18:—Scoble's shaft sunk 7ft, total 54fn.; bottom is more solid and better for progress. Having to cut through old…
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THE following is the manager s report of the Hillside Gold-mining Company for week ending June 18:--West shaft: Drive extended 4 ft., total 19 ft, Roof…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liquor Lust. the Bichloride of Gold Cure to Be Tried in Sydney
THE attention of the world has of late years been attracted to some extent by the claim advanced in America, as well as elsewhere, that the vice on…
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LITHGOW, Tuesday.—The ballot to determine the future relations between the Western Miners Association and the Trades and Labour Council has resulted in favour of withdrawal by 29 majority…
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The mining manager reports:—Western crosscut driven a total of 30 feet. At 25 feet from shaft cut a slide, which has somewhat disordered the country by throwing it further…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Mr. Moule, M.P., waited on the Premier to-day as a deputation to urge that some official inquiry be made into the truth or otherwise of the rumours current as to the are bodies in…
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THE following is the manager's report of the Hillside Gold mining Company, Victoria Flat, for week ending June 25 : -- West shaft drive extended 6ft. total…
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