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Illawarra · Mining & the mines
34 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 2
GENTLEMEN,—I have been told that a movement is on foot amongst you with regard to may unfortunate son, and I hope you will not think I undervalue your kind intentions toward him. I am…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a report which appeared in the Herald respecting the demonstration which took place at Coal-cliff in connection with the loading of the first cargo of coal from there,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following is a copy of a telegram from the Inspector of Mines to the Under Secretary for Mints, dated 18th Instant:— "Star of Peace crushed 28 tone of quartz;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Advices have lately reached Liverpool from Captain H. H. Williams, reporting the burning of the British wooden barque Flora, while on a voyage from Glasgow for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We have been shewn a very good sample of coarse gold obtained at the Mittagong Range diggings by Mr. A. L. Blenkinsop, who has had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →By instructions of an American lady, Miss Thomson, who has been resident in Edinburgh for some time back, Messrs. Marshal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another fearful accident has occurred at the Blantyre Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The great carboniferous basin of Arizona, and in all probability the greatest in the world exists within 140 miles of Prescott. This immense coal deposit makes its first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Can you inform me and many others how it is that proprietors of collieries are not prosecuted and punished, like other amenable mortals, when they do not conform to the law. Yon have an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →REFERRING to the mare that was recently: shod with gold at Edinburgh, "Man about Town," in the Sporting Gazelle, says:— That mare has a history. Her owner, Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COAL CLIFF.—Operations in connection with the Coal-Cliff Colliery have been progressing most favourably of late, the state of the sea or weather interfering but very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SINCE Saturday afternoon (says the Gympie Times of the 10th instant) it has been rumoured that an exceedingly heavy deposit of gold has been discovered in No…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Pall Mall Gazette gives the following particulars relating to the dreaded mines of Siberia:—The exiles who live in the mines are convicts of the worst type…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following interesting particulars of our coal trade were delivered Mr. Moody, at the banquet in his honour on Saturday, the 18th ultimo. In…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the miners connected with the Mount Pleasant Colliery took place on Saturday i afternoon last, in a paddock adjacent to the mine. It was intended to have held the meeting on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT will be remembered that when reference was made to this subject on the 10th of May last it was announced that a diamond rock drill, under the direction of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Professor Armstrong delivered n lecture recently on this subject at the London Institution. After explaining the retort, condenser, exhauster, scrubber. and purifier,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Minister for Mines, the Hon. W. H. Suttor, has kindly forwarded to the Echo the following official communication from Mr. Hubert Dillon, acting Warden's (Clerk,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We have to acknowledge the courtesy of the Hon. the Minister for Mines in forwarding us the Report of his Department for the past year, which is in all respects, for fulness of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The prodigious quantities of silver recently dug from the mines of Nevada and California, have, as is generally known, had the effect of lowering the commercial value…
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