Latest Cables. LONDON, Saturday. Twenty Miners Entombed
An explosion occurred in the Khost collieries in the Sibi district, British Baluchistan and entombed 20 miners…
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Mining & the mines, 1908
97 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 3 of 5
Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. Mine Shut Down
A private telegram received from Kalgoorlie states that the mines were shut down owing to the cutter's strike…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident in a Mine. Four Men Fall Thirty Four Feet. One Killed: Three Injured
An accident of a serious, character happened at the Wallsend colliery tunnel shaft on Saturday afternoon last, when one man, Robert Carter,…
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The minors at the P[?]law Main and Duckenfield collieries have struck work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ancient Gold Mining
An Egyptian mining centre—probably worked as early as 2500 years before Christ.—was in the Eastern Desert, between the Red Sea and the…
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REGULATIONS under the Mining Act (1906) have been revised, and the amendments will take effect after August 4 next…
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According to old legends, exist in the fabled land of El Dorado; but all the gold in this marvellous land would not compensate you for the loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Hero of the Mine. Coroner's Warm Tribute
Professor Redmayne on Saturday, 26th April, concluded the Home. Office inquiry into the causes of the recent colliery disaster at Hamstead, near…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Treasure Island. a Search for Pirate's Gold
Captain Small, who created widespread interest by navigating across the Atlantic with the assistance of only one man, in a 45ft yawl, in an…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Latest Cables. LONDON, Saturday. Twenty-three Miners Entombed
An explosion occurred at Growsnest Colliery, British Columbia, as a result of which 23 miners have been entombed. There is little hope of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Day of Reckoning [?] (Copyright.) Better Than Gold. Part I. CHAPTER I. of Marketable Value
Lord Olverstone waited while the woman at the lo[?] opened the gates—heavy, old-sash[?] ones, that hung between two anc[?] stone pillars,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Day of Reckoning or Better Than Gold. (Copyright.) Part Ii. Chapter Iii. the Lovers
Roger Roylance lifted the latch, and entered the cottage stepping at once into the kitchen—but such a kitchen. The dark-street wooden…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Day Reckoning (Copyright.) Better Than Gold. Part Iii
The sun was shining brightly the next morning when Neville Grundy stood waiting to be admitted into the Roylances' cottage. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fearful Colliery Explosion. 78 Miners Entombed
A HOME cable on Wednesday last stated that an explosion had entombed 76 miners in No l Maybole Colliery at Abram, near Wigan,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Day Reckoning (Copyright.) or Better Than Gold. Part Iv
That afternoon Barfleet hurried from work, but instead of going direct home he went to a wine and spirit shop, where [?]bought a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Mine on Fire
A fire, which broke out in the main shaft of the Shadfield Mine, Lanarkshire (Scotland), demolished the pithead and the framework of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stamping Gold and Silver Articles
Tasmania and New South Wales are to have a bill introduced into their respective Parliaments, providing for the stamping of gold and silver…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Day Reckoning or Better Than Gold, (Copyright.) PART V.
Scarcely a minute elapsed before he opened the door. "Grundy's Mill is on fire. It you look out of the window, you'll see…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disaster at Mount Morgan. Seven Miners Entombed. Brisbane, Saturday Night
Information has been received that a fall of earth occurred in the Mount Morgan Company's gold mine shortly before 6 o'clock this evening, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strange Gold
Statesmen and bankers are at present searching widely for gold, but their quest is simple and easy compared with that of the…
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