The Greta Mine. The Work of Inspection
THE large falls which had taken place on the main slant dip in the Greta mine during the time it was sealed down Lave now been cleared away 70…
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Mining & the mines, 1902
511 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 26
The Balmain Colliery
An important announcement has been made by the management of tho Balmain colliery. They have received instructions from the London board to drive upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stumbling Upon Gold Mines
Gold was discovered in California in 1848, and in Colorado in 1858. The discovery was accidental in both cases, and the fact created the impression that…
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On the occasion of giving a concert Madame Sala engaged Paganini at the fee of 50 guineas says the Golden Penny. The next day she repaired to the violinist's house and handed him…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Greta. the Mining Disaster.—the Inquest
Messrs. Atkinson (Chief Inspector) and Mr. Inspector Jonathan Dixon arrived last night. The bodies recovered from the mine were in wonderful preservation, considering the time that has elapsed since the disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Coal-heaver's Wholesome Lesson
Some women, says a correspondent of a London paper, have an insatiable mania for carrying or leading by chain pug dogs of all degrees of ugliness. The…
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The bodies of Puller and Buck were recovered on Tuesday. The bodies were in wonderful preservation, considering the time that his elapsed since the disaster. Dr. Gibbes was below, us well as the police. Owing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Transvall War. the Liebenbergsvlet Engagement. New Zealanders Capture the Guns. Narrow Escape of De Wet. Another Commandant Captured. Boers Captured. Attempt to Fire Collieries. Confidence in Kruger. the Overtures for Peace. Casualties. London, Feb. 9
Further details have been received of the engagement at Liebenbergsvlei, west of Reitz. butween Colonel Garrott's forces and a portion of Commandant De Wet's fores under Commandant Meares…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Items
A seam of brown coal struck on the Werribee Park Estate near Laverton (V.) is over one hundred feet in thickness, and the quality improves as the depth increases…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Iron and Coal Deposits An English [?] opinion
MR ENOCH JAMES, the expert from England who has been about two months examining the Iron and coal deposit of the western district for Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cobar Copper Mine
Some hundreds of the employees of the Cobar Copper Mine have been depending for employment on the results of negotiations between the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mines Inspection Act
Slaving in view the safe working of our metalliferous mines, the new Mines Inspection Act, now in force, requires every mine manager and every engine-driver at a mine to be thoroughly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Great Cobar Copper Mining Company
Judgement was delivered to-day in the great Cobar copper mining case. The court dismissed the appeal with costs, and expressed the opinion that the directors should undertake not for three weeks to take any…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lucius Sully. the Coal
Although my brother Douglas was a year my senior, by strangers I was generally supposed the older. As a boy he was far from strong, and somewhat slight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lucius Sully. by Lechmere Anderson. the Coal
Although my brother Douglas was a year my senior, by strangers I was generally sup[?] the older. AS a boy he was for from strong, and somewhat slight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great Mine. Again Sealed Down
The gob fire reported on Friday last has developed into one of large dimensions, causing the mine to be sealed down again for a period, it is stated,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Rights in China
It is semi-officially denied in Berlin that Germany is negotiating for exclusive mining rights in Shangtung province…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Mining Market
Mining quotations are:—Chillagoo Railway and Mines, 3s 6d; Mount Lyells, £3 15s; North Lyells, £1 15s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Threatened Miners' Strike
The National Miners' Congress has decided by 129 votes to 125 upon a general strike in favour of the eight hours system…
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