Gold Dredging in New South Wales
A new chapter in the history of Australian gold-mining is being opened in New South Wales by the introduction of the steam dredge…
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Mining & the mines, 1900
69 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 4
Gold Dredging in New South Wales
A new chapter in the history of Australian gold-mining is being opened in New South Wales by the introduction of the steam dredge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grant of £50 to M. R. A. and H. A. Department of Mines and Agriculture, Sydney, 8th January, 1900
SIR,—With reference to your recommendation in support of the application of the Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Association for a special grant, I am directed to inform you that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Agricultural Prize. £20 Granted to the M. R. A. & H. A. Department of Mines and Agriculture, Sydney, 8th January. 1900
SIR,—With reference to your recommendation in support of the application of the Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Association for a Special Prize, I am directed to inform you that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Navy Movements. General Methuen Injured General M'donald Takes His Place. Official List of Casualties. Abridge Seized by General Buller. Country Now Open for Advance to Relief of Ladysmith. General French Strongly Entrenched. British Press Urge the Government to Resign. Rand Goldfields Undermined. Sydney, Monday, 9 A.M.
The Channel squadron has received instructions to be prepared to proceed to sea on the 31st instant, to relieve the Particular Service Squadron at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sinking of a Punt. the Dredge Coal Punt Founders
The dredge coal pontoon punt, of about 120 tons carrying capacity, which was moored opposite Croki to receive 80 tons of coal from the S. S. Coraki, was just loaded on Wednesday night last, when it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Kimberley Diamond Mines
Kimberley, South Africa, is the place whence nearly the whole of the world's diamond supply is derived. The Kimberley diamond mines, though…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Awful Colliery Disaster at Balmain. Men Killed by a Fall of [?] Feet One Man Escaped. Sydney
FIVE men were instantly killed whilst d[?]ding the Sydney Harbor collieries Mine at Balmain on Saturday. There were six men in the bucket, and they had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Queen in a Copper Mine
A letter from a Cornish miner gives an account of the Queen's visit to Polburrow Mine:—"Sept. 1846.—I received a letter from Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Queen in a Copper Mine
A latter f com a Cornish miner gives an account of the Queen's visit to Polburrow Mine:— "Sept. 1846.—I received a letter from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. Interview with Kruger. Confident of Victory in the End. Sudden Death of General Joubert. the British Mines on the Rand Undermined. Mafeking Safe on the 26Th Instant. Schreiner at It Again. London
General Joubert has died at Pretoria from an internal complaint, and President Kruger has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Boer forces…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Millions of Gold
Buried in the hills of the Transvaal lie the richest and greatest gold produing mines in the world. A table which has recently been prepared,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turon Gold Dredge
The first annual meeting of the Turon River Gold Dredging Co., was held (says the Western Post) on Tuesday. The directors' report and balance-sheet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ways of Living. State Secrets Bought with Gold
The traitor to his country who, confidentially employed in some important embassy or bureau, is in reality the secret agent of a rival State, is to-day perhaps…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Fatality
Two men named Michael Cronin and P. Murphy respectively, were buried alive in the Lyell Tharsis mine at Queenstown, Tasmanis, bundreds of tons of earth falling on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War. Capture of Johannesburg. Pretoria Abandoned. Johanesburg Mines Uninjured Kruger is at Waterval. Boers Fleeing Like Geese. Steyn and Botha Advise Capitulation. Kurger Suggests Two Bays of Humiliation and Prayer. Orange Free State Annexed by Great Britain. London
AN official report states that Lord Roberts on Monday marched twenty miles to the' Klip River, and is now within eighteen miles of Johannesburg…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Transvaal War. Lord Roberts at Pretoria. Particulars of the Surrender of Pretoria. a Battalion of Yeomanry Captured. the Burghers Watching Steyn. Great Indignation at Kruger Deserting and Taking the Gold. Government Officials Left Unpaid. London
THE burghers at Vrede are watching President Steyn, to prevent his escape from the Free State. Major-General Bundle is at Hibernia, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Queen's Gold Plate
The Queen is the owner of a great quantity of almost priceless gold plate, the accumulated treasure of successive sovereignties. This plate is stored at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ascot Gold Cup. Sydney
The Australian horse Merman won the Ascot Gold Cup; the Grafter running third…
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