German Battle Fleet. Cut Off From Its Base. Drifting Mines the Cause
A Copenhagen despatch says that the German battle fleet has been cut off from its base owing to a mine field which broke adrift during a storm. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1915
70 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 4
Teffanel's Device for Mines
At last a device has been discovered to limit an explosion in a coal mine to certain workings and keep it from spreading to others. The device was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Strong [?] Published by Special Arrangement. [Copyright] Chapter Xxiv.—dick Touches Gold
Owen did not [?]juki it was necessary to reply. He wa an eloquent listener, and gained thereby a great credit for appreciation of others'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Strong Man Armed. Published by Special Arrangement. [Copyright.] Chapter Xxiv.—dick Touches Gold
"I'm afraid it's no go, old man," said Owen. "Wait," Dick the Dandy danced on his small feet. "Wait," he cried…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Khaki Gold."
Fashions in jewellery, like other things, have been affected by the war, Men have taken to wearing plain gold lockets under their tunics. Inside…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Mine-layer Princess Irene
Mine-layer Princess Irene, which was blown up at Sheerness, was loaded with mines. Houses for miles around were shaken and the ground trembled as if…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →French Boat Strikes a Mine
The French minelayer Casablanca struck a mine in the Aegean Sea. The captain and sixty four of the crew were picked up by a British destroyer…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Barometric Pressure and Mine Explosions
Just what relations, if any, exist between barometric conditions and explosions in coal mines are still unknown, though the matter has been the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brunswick (V.)) Ten Epileptic Fits a Week 116 Gold-street Brunswick
I can truly say that Mr. Kugelsmann's eme of Epileptic Fits is complete and permanent. My daughter had her first attack about seven…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barrington Goldfield. 6th May, 1879
31 tons from the prospecting claim Lady Matilda reef have yielded 34 oz 4[?] gold. Another good reef has been found…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Mining Telegrams. 1879
BULLAHDELAH, Monday.—Nine tens of stone from Coraki, [?] at M'Rae, James and Co.'s machine at Coolongolook, yielded 5oz 5 dwt per…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →What Is the Color of Gold
Gold that is used in jewellry and coins is alloyed with copper or sometimes, as in the former, with silver. Additions of copper make…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Copeland Gold Field. 22nd November, 1879
COPELAND, Friday.—At the Rainbow battery the prospectors of the Melbourne claim crushed 9 tons for about 16 oz. The Lady Mary, Kil[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welsh Miners
Miners in Neath district, Wales, numbering many thousands, have decided to continue work. The attitude of miners in other districts has not been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MINE–SWEEPERS. Their Perilous Work
A fleet of mine–sweepers is clearing a path through the Dardanelles for the great battleships which are battering down the forts with their powerful…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Powdered Coal
Powdered coal is going a long way toward solving the smoke problem raised by steam railroads in every big city, it was declared at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COPELAND Continued. Caledonian Gold Mining Co Copeland. 14th Feabruary, 1880
The mining manager reports:—"Since my last report considerable progress has been made in driving the tunnel. The total length is now 260 feet, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike Ended
A compromise having been arrived at, the coal strike, it is announced, may be regarded as ended…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Welsh Coal Strike
There has been no settlement of the coal crisis, but the position is more hopeful…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Welsh Miners Gain 50 Per Cent Increase in Wages
The strike of Welsh coal miners has ended, the miners having accepted the terms. All the men's demands were granted, except that for a three years'…
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