A Gold Digger's Job
Some men always expect the Worst to happen. These men get more joy than others out of luck. On the contrary, there are other men who look Continually…
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Mining & the mines, 1898
537 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 27
Ferndale Colliery Fire. Mr A A. Dangar Called on to Seal the Shafts
THE Ferndale Colliery at Wickham, abandoned four and a half years ago, has been known to be on fire for two mouths past. The smoke issuing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Amid the Snow. Book Two. Chapter I. the Severed Bridle
No special anxiety was felt at Oak House, as Mr. Mortimer's Arsdale estate was called, when he failed to return within the two hours that he set for his ride…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Coal Industry
A CONFERENCE of the joint committee of colliery owners and miners was held at Newcastle on Saturday, and resulted in an arrangement which it is understood promises a continuance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal [?]uble
ABOUT the most gratifying piece of news just now is the probability of the settlement of the pending coal strike a Newcastle. A meeting of the joint…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Klondyke Goldfields
Half the business portion of Dawson city, the centre of the Klondyke goldfields, has been destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Notes
IT is notified that it is intended to cancel the undermentioned gold leases on the 22nd inst., and the land will be available for occupation after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Terrible Colliery Disaster. Three Men Entombed
A COLLIERY disaster occurred at East Greta this morning, when three miners named David Gronow, Bertie Montieth, and Stephen Barries,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Accident at the East Greta Colliery. Three Men Entombed
A good many accidents have happened at East Greta colliery of late, but this morning a catastrophe of a more appalling nature than any yet experienced at this mine occurred. a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Amid the Snow. Book Two. Chapter Ii. Off for the Mines
Tremper looked at Willard with an expression that was almost hopeful and smiling. "What are you grinning that way for?" demanded Willard savagely…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining Items
Half the business portion of Dawson city, the centre of the Kloadyke goldfields, has been destroyed by fire. Owing to the drought one Hillgrove mining…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Newcastle Coal Trade
THE result of the conference between the colliery proprietors and the miners' representatives, held on Saturday last, is a matter for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Gold Digger's Job
Some men always expect the worst to happen. These men get more joy than others out of good luck. On the contrary, there are other men who look continually forward to the best happening, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →East Greta Colliery Disaster. Rescue Work Proceeding. the Victims Still Entombed
The work of repairing the extensive, damage occasioned to the tunnel at the East Greta colliery yesterday is vigorously being proceeded with, and there is every hope that by to-morrow some tidings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rich Gold Struck. the Palmy Days of Hill End. Bathurst
The great richness of the find at Chamber's Creek, near Hill End, has been confirmed by the receipt in Bathurst of a large quantity of stone broken down in the claim. Sullivan and syndicate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bast Greta Colliery Disaster. Hope Abandoned. Another Fall
It was anticipated on Saturday that the work of re-timbering the chattered portion of the tunnel, where the full occurred on Friday morning, would have been completed yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Disaster. at East Greta Mine
A terrible colliery disaster occurred at East Greta, at 7 o'clock on Friday morning, when three miners named David Gronew, leader of the shift…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Notes
LAST week, Mr. R. H. Carter, of Stewards Brook, treated 14½ tons stone from his mine for the excellent return of 40ozs 4dwts [?]gold. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Greta Miners. Lodge Meeting
During the last few weeks a lodge, or union, in connection with the East Greta mine has been successfully formed by the miners engaged there. Several preliminary meetings have been held, and as a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greta Colliery Disaster. Earthquakes Alleged to Have Been the Cause
UP to yesterday shifts of men have been at work continuously since the accident took place on Friday in the attempt to reach the entombed men at…
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