Gold Amid the Snow. Book Iii.—arctic Shows. Chapter Vii. a Blow in the Dark
With this rather blind statement of his wishes, Willard took Tremper by the arm and marched away. The spectators looked thoughtfully after…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1899
380 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 19
East Greta Miners' Lodge
A special meeting of members of the East Greta Miners' Lodge was held on Saturday evening at the Oddfellows' Hall, West Maitland, Mr. Robert Armstrong (Chairman) presiding. About seventy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters
An important meeting of representatives of northern colliery owners will be held this afternoon, for the purpose of considering the proposals made by the miners for a settlement of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stewarts Brook. MINING
THIS place is typical of all purely mining centres in that it is subject to many fluctuations of fortune—and rather violent ones at times. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Items
On the Deddick River, near Bombala, an important discovery of copper is reported to have been made. The largest diamond yet found at Boggy Camp…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good Gold Breakfast Dish
Procure a small pig's head, which has been In pickle for a week, and one and ahalf pound of lean beef steak, cut about an inch thick. Place the meat in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Production of Gold
The prediction of prosperity seems to have its root in the increased production of gold. This it is thought, will swell the currency, causen prices…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Promising Mining Field
A SINGLETON-V resident, who has recently visited that district, reports that the auriferous country lying between Manilla and Crow Mountain"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Amid the Snow. Book Iii.—arctic Snows. Chapter Viii. Simpson's Return
Simpson held the burning match between his fingers until its flame scorched him, then he dropped it to the floor, and when it went out he stood for a moment staring stupidly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Black Jim's Sudden Departure. Story of a Mining Camp
When Black Jim, of our camp at Silver Hill got to drinking and cursing he was not only a dangerous man but down to the level of a brute. When sober ho was domineering…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Notes. Stewarts Brook
CONTINUING our remarks on the Stewarts Brook field, we might remark that those in last issue in reference to the New Royal Standard were penned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mining Fatality. Maitland Native Killed in the West
A SHOCKING mining accident occurred late on Saturday afternoon at the Central Boulder mine, Kalgoorlie, resulting in the death of a young man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News
THE prospects at Stewart's Brook are not too bright at present, though there are no idle men on the field. The Standard mine is the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Items
It is expected that the southern coal miners will reject the new hewing rate as proposed by the colliery proprietors. At Jindabyne, near Cooma, a miner, Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shocking Mining Accident
A shocking mining accident occurred late on Saturday afternoon at the Central Boulder mine, resulting in the death of a young man named John Dunleavy and the infliction of serious injuries upon…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Striking a Gold Mine. Mrs Harrison got on to Good Property. Struck it Rich and Unexpectedly. Creates a Great Sensation
THE surprise of a man who sinks a hole to make a well and strikes a gold mine is no doubt a pleasant one. Such a surprise, was held in store for Mrs Harrison,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Exploding a Submarine Mine. Experiment in Harbor Attack
More than ordinary [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Amid the Snow. Book Iii.—arctic Shows. Chapter Ix. Thou Shalt Not Kill
"Tell me, mon," cried Fraser, "what has happened to Gerald?" Simpson gulped, drew a long breath, looked wildly around the place as if hoping that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Klondyke Goldfields
Miners while prospecting at East Dawson, the centre of the Klondyke goldfields, have discovered the Russian boundary-stones, showing that Klondyke is within Alaska. American and Cunadian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Items
There is a boom in dredging for gold in Victoria. Wollongong miners are endeavouring to arrange for the roto of payment on the basis of 2s per ton for round coal…
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