Promising Mining Field. Interesting to Singleton Folk
WHERE is "Crow Mountain" mining field? Occasionally this query is heard. The field is 23[?] miles from Manilla, and 15 from Barraba. The…
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Mining & the mines, 1899
380 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 19
Mining Accidents. Another Fatality at Broken Hill. a Man Crushed to Death. Three Others Seriously Injured. Broken Hill
A shocking mining accident occurred last night in the Proprietary Mine, in McBride's section, Block 11, one man being killed, and a second man badly injured. Mathew Gardiner and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Notes
The Lake View Consols Mine, Kalgoorlie, is forwarding to the Lake Illawarra Smelting Works, for treatment, a shipment consisting of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Mining Accident. One Man Killed
A SHOCKING mining accident occurred on Tuesday night in the Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, in M'Bride's section of Block 11. One man was killed,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Guinea Gold Mines. No Place for a Poor Man
Mr. A. Hudson, after reeruiting his health on the Blue Mouutains, is on his way back to New Guinea, where he has speut some six summers, gives…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greta Coal Difficulty
In regard to the weighing question at Greta colliery, it has transpired that the manager was agreeable to crect the necessary appliances, but in the eyent of…
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The Belgian coal-miners on strike number 48,000. A gold mine in Irdisk, Russia, has been flooded, and sixty-two persons were drowned. The West Australian gold export for April was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Fatalities at Broken Hill
August Welsh, a middle-aged man, working in Smith's (formerly Harris's) Open Cut on Block 11, Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, was instantly killed in the works at 6.30 on Monday morning. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bushranging in the West a Mine Paymaster Stuck Up
A SENSATIONAL affair occurred on the road between Kalgoorlie, West Australia, and the Boulder on Wednesday morning. Mr Mortimer, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grains of Gold
Let no one falter who thinks he is right, The rich man who doesn't give will always remain poor. The man who controls himself may hope…
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The Queensland gold yield for April was 72,125oz. showing a decrease of 1700oz. During last month the Mount Morgan Company treated 16,090 tons of stone for a yield of 10,977oz…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Miners' Strike in Belgium
An advance of a 5 per cent, in wages has been granted to the miners on strike in Belgium. The strikers have decided to return to work…
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Blessings over wait on virtuous deeds, and though a late, a sure reward succeeds. There is no condition of life that excludes a wise man from discharging his duty…
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There were 25 persons killed and 107 injured in the coal and shale mines of the colony during 1893. The coal and oil shale mines of New South Wales…
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The following communication has been received by Mr M. North, of Greta:— " Department Public Instruction, Sydney, 15th May, 1899. Sir,—I am directed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Field of the Cloth of Gold
Robert B. Nelson gives a very good idea in St. Nicholas of the magnificent display of Henry VIII. of England and Phillip I. of France when they met in good-fellowship on…
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If there is good in us, it will bring, out good in others. The sunshine of life is to be found in our own natures…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Shake for a Mine
A silver mine once changed bands on the result of a dice game between R. A. Boll and Pat WoIbIi. Each owned a one-balf interest in the Belle of owney, in Lump Gulch. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Klondyke Goldfields
A fire broke our at Dawson City, the centre of the Klondyke goldfields. The flames spread with great rapidity, and the whole city was destroyed. The damage amounts to 4,000,000 dols…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Miners' Conference
An international Miners' Congress at Brussels, representing 1,400,000 workmen, has decided to support a legal eight-hours day, 30,000 Northumberland miners alone objecting…
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