Mining Notes
IN the Warden's Court, this morning, before Mr. Warden Evans, the adjourned hearing of the application of P. Ahearn, ju[?], for a goldmining lease…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1898
537 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 27
Sensational Discovery. a Nice Plant in a Mine
C. MACLEAN and Party, who have recently come to terms with the Hillgrove Antimony Mining and Smelting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stewarts Brook Goll Mining Co
THE fourth general meeting of the shareholders in the above was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday morning last, Dr. Scott, Chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East Greta Colliery Disaster. Finding of One of the Men's Tucker Tins
We mentioned in yesterday's issue that some of the tools that had been in use by the entombed miners in the tunnel at East Greta colliery some time prior to the disastrous fall that occurred in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Items
Crushings reported to West Australian Mines Department for the past week totalled 41,884oz., a record output. A young man, Thomas Mullany, was killed at…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →East Greta Colliery Disaster. Nearing the End
The shifts are still working day and night in the tunnel at East Greta Colliery removing the fallen conglomerate, timber, and debris. The work is of a tedious nature, and progress is necessarily slow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →East Greta Colliery Disaster. One of the Bodies Found
The finding of one of the entombed men's tucker tins yesterday, was looked upon as a sign that the exploring party was getting near the bodies. However, the men were actually nearer to one of their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Amid the Snow. Chapter Viii. Battling with the River
All eyes were directed at the falling rocks, and so awful was the spectacle that even the panic-stricken Indians stood still in their tracks, rooted to the trembling ground, but…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Buried Capital. Unclaimed Gold in the Mint. A Romantic Story Just Told
We are often told of how much accumulated unclaimed cash is lying in the banks ; we have even been told of how much is lying in a similar…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Original Correspondence. Gold and Produce. (To the Editor of the Weekly Mercury.)
SIR,—In your issue of the 9th inst. appears an extract from the Argus, the pith of which is contained in the sentence, "With a superabundance of gold prices are likely to rise." You…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →East Greta Colliery Disaster. Opening of the Inquest
The identity of the body found on Friday night was proven almost beyond any possible doubt, on Saturday afternoon. The clothes had been removed, and brought to the police station, where they were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal-Weighing Question. Attitude of the Government
It has leaked out in well-informed circles, says our Newcastle contemporary, that the Minister of Mines has made a statement of importance bearing upon the weighing question. Mr. Cook, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Finger Posts Asked For. Department of Mines and Agriculture Stock Branch, Sydney, 14th December, 1898
SIR,—I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 13th inst. on the subject suggesting that finger posts should be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Industry
ENCOURAGING from one point of view was the statement in our Newcastle contemporary that the Minister of Mines will not in certain contingencies rigidly enforce…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Items
There are rumours at Temora of the find of a fine gold reef near Mimosa. Remarkably cheap quartz- mining is carried on at Ellesmere, some 17 miles east from Bendigo, several…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →East Greta Mining Disaster. the Bodies Recovered
The finding of one of the entombed men's tucker tins on Friday was looked upon as a sign that the exploring party was getting near the bodies. However, the men were actually nearer to one of their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Amid the Snow. Chapter Ix. a Living Bride
The three white men knelt beside Yuka and laid hold of her jacket. With her there was, therefore, four pairs of hands straining to pull King to safety,…
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