The Pennsylvanian Mining Strike. Washington, Jan. 5
The strike among the miners of Pennsylvania is rapidly extending…
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The Kimberley Goldfields
Under date of Derby, December 6, a correspondent writes :— “The reports from the Kimberley goldfields continue to be very encouraging. Several large nuggets have been…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Nymagee Copper Mining Company
Messrs Walt and Dodds received the following report from the mining manager, under date January 2, 1888:— "I wired you on Saturday morning, 'Have cut the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miner’s Partner. Chapter I.
There was a good deal of excitement in the mining camps at and near Flume City, which, as every mining reader s knows, was prominent among the gold-diggings, and…
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Very glowing news bas been received from Kimberley respecting the goldfields. The representatives of a Melbourne syndicate have purchased O’Neill’s claim at Mount Dockrell…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Miner’s Partner. Chapter Ii
On a morning only a couple of days after the opening of our story, the sun had not yet risen high enough to strike the plains, which stretched as far as the eye…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Discoveries of Rich Gold De- Posits in Western Australia. a Mountain of Gold
Further news of a most encouraging nature has been received in Perth from Yilgarn-hills. Mr. F. L. von Bibra, who some time ago went out with a party to prospect the Yilgarn…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Gold Discoveries in Western Australia. Perth
A telegram from York reports the discovery of alluvial gold in the Beverley district. The gold was found in a gully. Amongst other specimens is a small nugget weighing 15gr. The…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →"Intense" Mining
A RECENT article in the Weekly Times has directed attention to the secondary position which Victoria is gradually taking in the at[?] of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miner’s Partner. Chapter Iii
Showle and Bynnes—dry goods and general store—were well known for a hundred miles around Cincinnati, in which city they were located, no house standing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Miner’s Partner. Chapter Iv
Never before had Ben from mental excitement passed a sleepless night; his seasoned, iron nerves had borne him through a multitude of perils—from hostile Indians,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mount Morgan Mine. London, February 4
The Privy Council to-day gave its reserved decision in tho appeals brought by Osborne and others and Williams and others against Morgan and others, by which the against…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Perilous Experience of Two Miners. Lifted 275 Feet by the Ankle
One of the most miraculous escapes from a fearful death ever recorded has been the experience of Michael Callanan and his brother John, two Ballarat miners. In the office of…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Sanguinary Mining Riot in Spain. London, February 6
A serious riot has occurred among the miners and townspeople at Rio Tinto, a town in Andalusia, Spain, where there are important iron, lead, and copper mines and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Extraordinary Advice to Miners
Mr. William Crawford, M.P., the secretary of the Durham Miners’ Association, makes the following remarks concerning the non-unionist workmen in his monthly report to the members…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →England and Venezuela. Annexation of Goldfields. Withdrawal of the British . Minister.an Indemnity to Be Enforced. London, February 18
The Governor of British Guiana has been ordered to annex the goldfields recently discovered at Gurraru, Venezuela. LONDON, February 20…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Deep Creek Goldfield
The Warden of Goldfields at Kempsey has forwarded to the Minister of Mines a report on the mineral field at Deep Creek, about 16 or 18 miles beyond the Nambucca River,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Colors From Coal Tar
Prof. Watson Smith, of Owen College, Manchester, England, in speaking of colors obtained from coal tar, recently said: "Formerly they used to rely principally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Rush in New South Wales
A gold rush has taken place a mile south of Tibooburra, in the Wilcannia district. There are about 60 men on the ground, who have obtained splendid prospects at depths of from…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Bulli Colliery Disaster
The following communication was read at a meeting held on the Lambton Common, near Newcastle :—“ To the miners and others of the Hunter River District. Gentlemen,—We,…
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