Grot a Coal Mines
We learn that fresh workings are being opened up in the Gruta Mine preparatory to employing more men. The mine was idle this week, but probably a start will be…
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Mining & the mines, 1898
537 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 27
Grains of Gold
Bacchus claims moro victims than Neptune. Groat gifts make unworthy natures bold and finer natures humble. Gentility unaccompanied by Ability is less…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Gold and Blood
Many years ago I knew a man who expended a groat part of a large fortune in buying cold, in coin and in bars. This he melted, and with human blood and other unique ingredients laboured…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mining Items
The yield of the Wyalong goldfield for the year amounted to 4O,000oz., an increase of 8000 ounces as compared with the previous year. John Moor, of Golden Gate claim, Hanging…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Search for Gold. Dangers and Disasters Attending It
Gold may be delved for and discovered, but it avails little if health, the vital principal of bliss, is lost Numbers ate now taking their departure for the Alaska gold-mines in the hope of building…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Klondyke Goldfields. Accounts Given by a Returned Australian
RETURNING visitors from the Klondyke goldfields are not very numerous, and it is quite refreshing to find someone who speaks of being in Dawson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Search for Gold. Dangers and Disasters Attending it
GOLD may be delved for and discovered, but it avails little if health, the vital principal of bliss, is lost. Numbers are now taking their departure for the Alaska…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[Latest News by Cable. London, Jan. 4. the Klondyke Goldfield
Sixty miners who have arrived at Victoria, British Columbia, report that there was a sufficient supply of food at Dawson City, the centre of the Klondyke goldfield, when they left. There are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Klondyke Goldfield
The Chief of Police at Dawson City, the centre of tho Klondyke goldfield, reports' that the supply of provisions will last until April next, when further supplies are expected to be approaching the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Palace Plated with Gold
The Czar has a palace just outride of St. Petersburg known as Tsarkoe-Selo, which was built by Catharine the Great. It is of vast extent, and it was plated with gold. It took…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners' Conference
At the conference of the Miners' Federation at Bristol yesterday a resolution was passed demand-ing that the clause relating to the power of "con-tracting out" should be expunged from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Items
The gold yield for Croydon last year ia 75,O00oz., a decrease of l0,000oz. It is estimated that ll0,000oz. of gold were found in Victoria last year…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One Thousand Llamas Laden with Gold
Who doesn't like to read about buried treasure ? Who hasn't dreamed of finding it ? What delight suddenly to possess met lichee? Shining gold, sparkling gems !…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Klondike Gold-Field. a Government Surveyor's Opinions
Mr. William Ogilvie, the Dominion Government surveyor of the North-West Territory, delivered a lecture at Victoria, B.C., recently (says the San Francisco Chronicle), on the Kiondyke discoveries to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Southern Collieries. an Unfounded Rumour. the Employers' Intentions Regard-ing the Hewing Rate. Sydney
Judging by a telegram published in a morning contemporary the miners employed at the Southera collieries are in a state of ferment about a feared reduction in their rates of pay. They have already…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kayuga V. Coal Creek
These clubs met at Kayuga on Saturday, the result boing a win for Kayuga by an innings and 31 runs. The scores were: Kayuga 102(C. and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coffers Full of Gold
There is a glut of gold in the banks, we are told, and unthinking people might regard this as a sign of prosperity and wealth. But, paradoxical…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Klondyke Goldfields
Reports have reached Victoria, British Columbia, to the effect that the mother lode of the Klondyke goldfields is said to be immensely rich…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold and Blood
Many years ago I knew a man who expended a great part of a targe fortune in buying cold, in coin and in bars. This he melted, and with human blood and other unique ingredi[?]ts laboured…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →One Thousand Llamas Laden with Gold
Who doesn't like to read about buried treasure ? Who hasn't dreamed of finding it ? What delight suddenly to possess vast riches? Shining gold, sparkling gems!…
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