Curious Properties of Coal-Gas
MR. THOMAS Fletcher, Warrington, in speaking of "Some Curious Properties of Coal-gas," said that until lately people had been under the impression that gas was merely a means…
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Mining Dispute at Rutherglen
SOME excitement has been caused in Rutherglen by a dispute, involving the ownership of the plant of the abandoned Kelly Co. gold-mining…
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A public meeting of miners and others interested in mining pursuits was held at Sandy Crack on Saturday, the 24th inst. Mr. JOHN QUIRK, president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Gold in Western Australia. Latest Particulars From Derby. Return of the Prospectors. Perth, April 16
Since writing my last letter something of great moment to this backward colony has happened. A payable goldfield has been discovered. For some years past it has been a…
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The inquest concerning the above disaster was concluded on Friday. Several survivors of the disaster gave evidence as to their experiences in the mine at the time the accident…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Lambton Colliery Strike. London, April 29
The Scottish-Australian Mining Company, Limited, which owns the Lambton Colliery in New South Wales, the miners of which have beep on strike for some time past, is prepared…
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Mr C. E Deeley, of the firm of Adcock Brothers and Co., merchants, Palmerston and Derby, who is stationed at the latter place, gives the following interesting particulars relative to the Kimberley gold…
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Mr. Dow, the Victorian Minister of Mines, accompanied by Mr. Langtree, the secretary, visited Chiltern on Monday. They were accompanied by Mr. Tntbill and Mr. Fergnson,…
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Mr. Dow, the Minister of Mines, accompanied by Mr. La[?]gtree, the secretary, visited Children to-day. They were accompanied by Mr. Tuthill and Mr. Ferguson, M.L.A.S. The object of the…
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THE following additional information as to the Kimberley in Western Australian and the means of access to it are supplied by an official report and by private letters which have been received…
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In view of the great interest which has been manifested with regard to the recently discovered goldfields in North-western Australia, Mr. E. W. Morgan, formerly of Sydney, who…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Gold Discoveries in Western Australia. (South Australian Register.)
A good deal of excitement has been caused by rumours that have recently reached the colony of a discovery of a very rich goldfield in the Kimberley district. Western Australian, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Curious Properties of Coal-Gas
MR. Thomas Fletcher, Warrington, in speaking of "Some Curious Properties of Coal-gas," raid that until lately people had been under the impression that gas was merely a means…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Later News From the Kim-berley Goldfields. [By Electric Telegraph.] Perth
The steamer Albany has arrived at Cossack. She reports that one man had returned to Derby from the gold fields with 80oz. of gold. Up to the date of the Albany’s departure…
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We have received files of the Western Mail, published at Perth, Western Australia, to April 24, and from them take the following particulars with regard to the newly-discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Derby and the Route to the Goldfields
The township of Derby is situated on a split of land running out into the sea, and is surrounded on two sides and the base of the site by a mangrove swamp of some 17 miles in…
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Those who intend, to go to the Kimberley goldfields are likely to be afforded ample facilities for reaching, their destination, as several of the Melbourne shipping offices are…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Fatal Explosion in a Mine
A shocking ini[?]ing accident occurred at the Hercules and Energetic mine, Long Gully, Sandhurst, on Saturday. Two miners named Jame Pemberthy, 40 years of age, and…
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The Wagga Wagga Company’s claim, on the Bongongolong line of reef, cleaned up their first crushing on Monday. One hundred tons yielded 12dwt per ton. This is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Minister of Mines at Rutherglen
THE Secretary of the Shire of Rutherglen and the Town Clerk of the Borough were notified yesterday that Mr. Bell, M.L.C., the Acting Minister…
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