Gold, Gold!
Henry III. issued the first current gold coin in England in 1247. It was of pure gold, passed for twenty pence, and was called a gold penny. The next…
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Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines
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Henry III. issued the first current gold coin in England in 1247. It was of pure gold, passed for twenty pence, and was called a gold penny. The next…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →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 4 →Mining is not very brisk at [?]golook at present, there being only two claims working, viz, the Cureeki mine owned by James Fenning, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Henry III. issued the first current gold coin in England in 1247. It was of pure gold, pasted for twenty pence, and was called a gold penny. The next…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →During the American civil war a terrible engine of destruction was devised by the Confederates. They called it a coal torpedo. A block of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →During the American civil war a terrible engine of destruction was devised by the Confederates. They called it a coal torpedo. A block of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The, story of how gold was first discovered in Klondyke, purely by accident, is very interesting. It was in 1894 that three men, while looking for gold,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The story of how gold was first discovered in Klondyke, purely by accident, is very interesting. It was in 1894 that three men, while looking for gold,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →One of the most novel yet responsible tasks ever deputed to me, remarked a well-known detective to the writer the other day, 'was that of guarding' two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR Frederick and Lady Hodgson and party have arrived at Cape Coast Castle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two boys, named Kenneth Davey and Frederick Jones were killed by the explosion of a mine at Kalgoorlie. Two others were injured,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A phenomenal gold field has been made near Kiandra. One parcel of stone assayed at the rate of 2l6oz. to the ton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It was a particularly disagreeable day in London. The pavements were unsafe to fool-passengers by reason of a fall of [?]now which, [?] swept o[?] had left them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three masked and armed men went to the Hannan's proprietary mining camp at Kalgoorlie, W.A., tied up the manager and several other persons. They then secured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It was a particularly disagreeable day in London. The pavements were un[?]e to foot-passengers by reason of a fall of snow which, hast[?]ly swept off, had left them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I have been trying (writes a clergyman) to get some of my pupils into the way of writing business letters. Here is one of the results :--…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →I have been toying (writes a clergyman) to get some of my pupils into the way of writing business letters. Here is one of the results:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I have the honor 10 acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 31st ultimo, on the subject mentioned below, and to state that the matter shall receive immediate attention…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A sensational gold find is reported from Robinson and Rice's mine, Long Flat, near Gundagai. A visitor to the locality says that half a hundred weight of gold was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is generally known that almost since the Deep Creek mines closed down, mining men have paid the locality more or less attention. Time…
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