The Gold Weather
Bitterly cold weather, with snow storms, was experienced over a great part of the country yesterday unparalelled in the history of the colony. A quantity of rain is also…
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Mining & the mines, 1899
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About Submarine Mines
A submarine mine, in the naval sense, is an anchored torpedo. It may be buoyant or placed at the bottom of a channel. It may be automatic or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gold Yield. a Large Increase
THE return compiled by the Department of Mines shows that during the month of July the goldfields of this colony produced 64,656oz, of gold. This is 28,980oz, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About Submarine Mines
A submarine mine, in the naval sense, is an anchored torpedo. It may be buoyant or placed at the bottom of a channel. It may be automatic or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Traveller. the Largest Gold Mine in the World
The mine in question is the Simmer and Jack. This property is situated on the main reef, eight miles from Johannesburg, and one mile from the little mining village of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cold Storage of Eggs. Directions and Regulations. Department of Mines and Agriculture, Board of Exports, 40, Young-street, Sydney, August, 1899
FOR the information of farmers and others desirous of placing eggs in cool storage during the spring and summer months, the following directions and regulations are published:—…
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A remarkably rich gold find has been made at Glaeson's Gate, in the Orange district. Six and a half pounds weight of gold was taken from one bucket of earth at a depth of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Traveller. the Largest Gold Mine in the World
The mine in question is the Simmer and Jack. This property is situated on the main reef, eight miles from Johannesburg, and one mile from the little mining village of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Colliery Explosion. 18 Men Killed, and 60 ENTOMBED. London, Aug. 18
A DISASTROUS explosion has occurred in a colliery near Bridgend, Glamorganshire, South Wales. Eighteen of the miners were killed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal. The Situation Still Critical. British Forces for the Frontier Importation of War Material. Strained Relations with Portugal. Large Reciepts of Gold. August 20
It is reported that the Transvaal is receiving gold largely in excess of its ordinary requirements. The military prepartions of Great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Macleay Mining. Reported Rich Tin Find
OUR readers will remember that some time ago we gave currency to a report that Mr. H. A. McMaugh, of the Upper Macleay, had while prospecting…
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OUR readers will remember that some time ago we gave currency to a report that Mr. H. A. McMaugh, of the Upper Macleay, had while prospecting discovered payable tin. The…
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More than usual interest has been evoked by the recently reported tin find on the Upper Macleay, and every week applications for mineral leases…
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Owing to recent sensational disclosures the directives are renewing the investigations into the late Alameda gold robbery. It is believed the…
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Messrs. Boyd and Kinnane arrived from Sydney last Friday, and on Saturday despatched a quantity of provisions, tools and camp equipment to their tin claims at…
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Messrs. E. and S. Baker arrived from Sydney by last trip of the Burrawong, and the next day drove to the copper mines at Willi Willi, We hare it on reliable…
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It is evident that experts have formed a very favourable opinion of the Carrai Tin Field on the Upper Macleay. That assertion is borne out…
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Owing to a number of sensational disclosures that have recently been made, the detectives are renewing investigations into the Alameda gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining and Land Business
During the week Captain Peter, late of Coramba, and Mr. Percy Horace Johnston applied for a mineral lease of 80 acres at Willi Willi for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Later. More Gold Seized
The Boers have confiscated another half million sterling worth of gold at Johannesburg…
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