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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
310 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 16
At yesterday's sittings of the International Miners' Congress a resolution was carried by a large majority in favour of the fixing of a minimum wage. The delegates representing the South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Victorian Government has decided to offer a reward of £1000 for the discovery of an effective means of ventilating deep mines. The mining exhibition proposed to be held at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A harmonious conference was held last Saturday in Newcastle between representatives of the miners and those of the colliery-owners. No arrangement was made as a consequence:…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The International Miners' Congress has carried a resolution approving of the nationalisation of mines. The delegates representing the German miners abstained from voting, and the National…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Captain Fawkes, the officer who had command of the steamer Taiyuan at the time, or immediately before, the sensational robbery of nearly £5000 form her strongroom on a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the race for the Ascot Gold Cup the Prince of Wales's horse Persimmon beat the Irish representative Winkfield's Pride, Love Wisely being third. Persimmon won by eight lengths…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]story of the exploits of [?] Weiberg, the ship's [?], who was convicted [?] years ago of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is impossible to overrate (says the Argus of Monday) the importance of the gold production of the world in its relation to prices, and consequently to commerce. Amongst several cogent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two hands upon the breast, and labour's done; Two pale feet cross'd in rest—the race is won; Two eyes with coin-weights shut—all tears cease; Two lips where grief is mute, and wrath at peace—…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →It is impossible to overrate (says the Argus of Monday) the importance of the gold production of the world in its relation to prices, and consequently to commerce. Amongst several cogent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The United Staten Treasury returns show that the gold' reserve increased by 40,000,000 dollars during the past year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is impossible to overrate (says the Argus of Monday) the importance of the gold production of the world in its relation to prices, and consequently to commerce. Amongst several cogent…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Andre Massena, who became by the fortune of war successively general-in-chief, marshal of the empire, and Prince of Essling, was a man of obscure origin. He was the son of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation from the Australasian Chamber of Mined, in London, waited upon the visiting Premiers to-day. The Bight Hon. G. H. Reid and the Right Hon. Sir John Forrest wore not present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Queensland National Bank has sued the P. and O. Company for the loss of 5000 sover[?]gus from the steamer Oceana. Judge Matthew, who is trying the case, in a preli[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CONCERNING the mineral wealth of China some important facts have been recently published. Li Hung Chang, considered to be the wealthiest man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A rich yield of gold it reported from the New Jubilee reef mine at Amherst, Victoria. Eighty ounces were dollied from two dishes of stone. The Victorian Government expert has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ONE of the must important land sales that has been held for some time past was conducted at Newcastle on Thursday, when the fine property known us the Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At a meeting of the Australasian Chamber of Mines yesterday Sir Hugh Nelson, Premier of Queensland, spoke in terms of approval of the formation of the Chamber, and said that its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reports of the finding of rich gold at Klondike, British Columbia, has greatly excited the Pacific coast towns and expeditions are organising at New York…
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