Mining Matters
A patch of opal found by DominicK and party at White Cliffs has not yet been sold. It is, however, estimated to be one of the largest patches found on the field. The…
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Mining & the mines, 1905
504 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 26
A City of Gold
M. Arthur Heulberd, a distinguished antiquarian and historian, is a[?] a city of gold for Paris Exposition of 1900. His during idea is to represent the entire history…
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A wheeler named Matthew Turnball, emploved at Pelaw-Main Colliery, was injured by a runaway skiji in the mine at midnight on Thursday,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fall Down a Mine. Unenviable Experience
David Sampson, a miner, while returning from work at West Wyalong, missed the track, and fell down an open shaft of an abandoned mine, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Arrested for Stealing Gold Prisoner Attempts Suicide
Walter Tonkin, an old man, was arrested at Rutherglen (Vic.) on a charge of stealing gold from the Great Southern mine. On the way to Rutherglen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kurri. Work at Hebburn Colliery
Mr. Turnbull, one of the tributors of Hebburn Colliery, states he is prepared to modify the Previous terms offered the men as follows:—Shooters down, 10s per day. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain's Submarine Mines
As a check against foreign invasion, Great Britian has secretly but effectively prepared herself to receive and repel any intrusive foe, not only by her superb and incomparable navy…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shipment of Gold
The Britannia, which sailed to-day, took from Australia gold valued at about £200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners’ Action for Wrongful Dismissal
An action of considerable importance to collieries was heard at L[?]anelly County Court on Monday, in which two workmen claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Fatality. Two Men Mutilated
A fatal mining accident occurred at Eaglehawk (Vic.) on Thursday, when two men named John Macberry and Peter Johnston were killed outright…
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Information has been received in Newcastle regarding what appears to be a find of payable gold in the Moonan Brook district. From the information supplied it would seem that [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Mine Manager Arrested a Charge of Murder. [By Cable.] London
Mr Stewart, compound manager of the Croesus mine, at Johannesburg has been remanded on a change of murder. The charge arese out of the…
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The most novel piece of scientific apparatus in the equipment of the new Birmingham University is probably in connection with the mining school under Professor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pelai-main Collery. Meeting of Miners. Pelaw-main
According to the decision arrived at at a recent meeting of the Pelaw-Main miners, the machine men, who were alleged to have been discharged for refusing to work in wet places…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hebburn Colliery Dispute
In last issue we remarked that the tributors, Messrs Turnbull and Savage, had undertaken to mine coal at Hebburn Colliery, and that…
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A return furnished by the Under-Secretary for Mines shows that the gold [?]ield recor[?] for the month of May is 31,952oz. [?] equal to 28,473oz, fine, valued at £120,241…
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A serious mining accident, which terminated fatally about half an hour afterwards, occurred in the East Greta Colliery at about 4 o'clock this morning, the victim being Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Disaster
Owing to an explosion in the Ivan Colliery at Khartsick, Russia, 500 people were killed…
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It is reported that Messrs. Bertlett and Bridge of the Commonwealth Mine, Craven Creek, Barrington, have made another discovery about two miles from their present mine, and have taken up…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ascot Gold Cup
The Ascot Gold Cup, run to-day, resulted as follows :—Zinfandel, 1 ; Maximum, 2; Throwaway, 3…
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