A Mining Fatalilty. An Expi[?] at Broken Hill. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
AN explosion occurred at the [?] level in the South mine this morning resulting in the death of tow [?] William H. Barkley and Alfred May…
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Mining & the mines, 1900
316 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 16
The Queen in a Copper Mine
A letter from a Cornish miner gives an account of the Queen's visit to Polburrow Mine:— "Sept., 1848.—I received a letter from Mr…
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The Natal Boers report that they have destroyed the shafts and machinery at the Dundee Colliery, and that they intend to destroy all…
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At a meeting of the miners of South Bulli Colliery on Saturday it was decided to strike. A parcel of six tons of stone obtained in a claim 18 miles from Bulong (W.A.) yielded 277oz. of…
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It in stated that President has sanctioned the undermining of British nines in the Rend and British buildings in Johannesburg…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Mining Accident. Broken Hill
An explosion, the cause of which at present is a mystery, occurred at the 800-feet level in the South mine this morning, resulting in the death of two men, William H. Barkley and Alfred Hay. Barkley…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. Death of General Jou[?]ert. the President Commander-in-chief. Siege of Mafening. Presidents' Desire for Intervention. Russia's Reply. British Mines on the [?]And. Undermined by Kruger's Orders. the Hiding of Arms. Lieutenant M. E. Lindsay. London
Lieutenant M. E. Lindsay, of the New Zealanders, has received a commission in the 7th Dragoons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sad Mining Fatality. a Fall of 180 Feet
A MINER named Thomas O Shaughnessy met with a dreadfully sudden death at Smith's open cut, Proprietary mine, on Monday. Deceased and two…
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A heavy slump in dredging shares has taken place in New Zealand. In the Braidwood mining district £80,000 has been spent on dredges for gold mining…
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The sweetest flower is the gospel of charity. In love of home the love of country has its rise. There is no situation in life so bad that it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Transvaal War a Message From Mafeking. the Boers Prepare a Dynamite Mine, the Reddersburg Affair. the Colonial Division of the Army Coeps. Campaign in Natal. Peace Negotiations by the Boers. Seizure of Bloemfontein Banks. Boers Marching on Springfontein. the Koorn Spruit Ambush. Surrendered Burghers Take the Field. London, April 10
Colonel Baden-Powell on April 1 reported Mafeking "safe and cheerful." Colonel Baden-Powell also reports" On March 23 the enemy abandoned its advanced trench to the eastward of the town…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Position at Mafening. Despatch From Baden-powell. Garrison Safe and Greenful. Boer Activity in Matal. Southern Free Staters Rearming. British Prisoners to Go Into the Mines. British Pluck and Heroism. London
Some particulars are to hand in reference to the capture by the Boers of three companies of Irish Rifles, and the two companies of the Ninth…
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Buried in the hills of the Transvaal lie the richest and greatest gold producing mines in the world. A table which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A New Year's Eve Toast. [Old friends of Mine.]
The old year quickly passes, Soon New Year's Sun Will shire, So let us fill our glasses, And toast old friends of Mine—…
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The hewing rate at tho old Bulli Colliery has been increased 1½d per ton. Private reports have bean received of a rich gold discovery in the neighbourhood of Wilgens, S.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Transvaal War Siege of Wepener Raised. Remounts for Lord Roberts' Troops. the Gallant Defence of Mafeking. Boers in Natal. New Bouth Wales Legislators at Bloemfontein. Safety of the Mines. American Pro-boers. Boer Prisoners at St. Helena. London, April 17
The Boers who were besieging Wepener, near the Basutoland border, have retired from before the town, and the siege has been raised. The Boers have also retired from the vicinity of…
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The Boere have captured Mr Frank Smith, the diamond mine owner, at Barklay West…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Rand Mines. London, Tuesday
Epier, an Australian, commanding the Rand Mines Police, arrested 14 men, who were acting under the orders of Mr MUnnik, the State Mining…
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During the month of March the Associated Gold Mines, Kalgoorlie, treated 378S tone of ore for 3O22oz. of gold. The manager of the ran in South Australia, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Colliery Accident
MR JOHN GIBSON, a well-known northern district miner, sustained serious injuries in an accident which occurred on Friday in the South Greta…
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