A Terrible Mine Disaster
Loss of life through the American mine disaster at Krebs, though terrible, is no so great an was at first supposed. At the time of the explosion there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1892
150 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 8
Good as Gold
There's the girl with the smiling face, The girl with the witching eye, There's the girl with stately grace. And the girl that is [?]dest and shy;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Real "King Solomon's Mines."
In the heart of the great watershed which feeds the Zambesi and the Limpopo (Africa) there is a mountainous plateau which has perhaps played an interesting part in the past…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →About Coal Tar
Most people know and dislike the odour of coal tar, which is distilled from soft or bituminous coal in making gas, as well as in other processes. It seems to have been first collected by a German…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in a Mine
A fire broke out in the Iron and Steel Company's pit at Baillieston, near Glasgow, on January 18. One hundred miners were in the pit at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British Coal Trade. Panic in London. London, February 20
The coal owners approve the restriction of the output, hoping thereby to benefit, hoping thereby to benefit by the increased prices. The Northumberland miners have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rich Gold Find. Two Thousand Ounces. [By Telegraph]. Sydney
A TELEGRAM received from Hill End last night states that two thousand ounces of specimens were banked at Emett and Hughes' mine on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The London Coal Supply
The panic in London, concerning the stoppage of collieries, is abating…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Royal Gold
The Emperor of Germany is confined to his bed, suffering from a cold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Colliery Difficulty a Serious Outlook. [B Cable]. London
THE Scottish coal miners, except those of Stirlingshire, have refused to join the strike now impending. The Durham mimers have definitely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The English Coal Difficulty. Brighter Prospects. [By Cable]. London
OWING to the stoppage of coal supplies the railway companies of England have arranged for a general reduction in the number of trains…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Rich Gold Searing Reef
A CHARTER'S TOWERS telegram states that a phenomenal trial crushing of stone from the Victory, mine has just been cleaned up. In No. 2 shaft the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Colliery Difficulty in England. London
IN consequence of the miners in the north of England resuming work today the price of coal has fallen 6s per ton. After the 9th of April the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Field Proclaimed
County of Murchison, parishes of Bangheet, Bingara, Myall, Molroy, Derra Derra, Capel, Dinoga, Gourou, Hall, and McIntyre, containing an area of about 267 square miles; within the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →(Gazette Supplement, March 12.) Gold Field Revoked
The Bingara Gold-field, including Bingara Creek and Cowrongouran Creek gold-fields, county of Murchison, pastoral district of Gwydir, parishes of Bingara, Hall, Gowan, Dinoga, McIntyre, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Field Proclaimed
County of Murchison, parishes of Bangheet, Bingara, Myall, Molroy, Derra Derra, Capel, Dinoga, Gouron, Hall, and Mcintyre, containing an area of about 267 square miles; within the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →(Gazette Supplement, March 12.) Gold Field Revoked
The Bingara Gold-field, including Bingara Creek and Cowrongouran Creek gold-fields, county of Murchison, pastoral district of Gwydir, parishes of Bingara, Hall, Gowan, Dinoga, Mcintyre, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine and Thine
"What queer notions you do get up!" said one unsympathetic member of the family to another. "Notions, indeed!" said the person addressed. "I don't come out with half the number of startling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Field Proclaimed
County of Murchison, parishes of Bangheet, Bingara, Myall, Molroy, Derra Derra, Capel, Dinoga, Gouron, Hall, and Mcintyre, containing an area of about 267 square miles; within the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(Gazette Supplement, March 12.) Gold Field Revoked
The Bingara Gold-field, including Bingara Creek and Cowrongouran Creek gold-fields, county of Murchison, pastoral district of Gwydir, parishes of Bingara, Hall, Gowan, Dinoga, Mcintyre, and…
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