The Black Range Mines
On Saturday last a meeting was held of the members of the syndicate formed to purchase the prospecting claim on the Mayday line of reef, and all arrangements were made to float…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Mining & the mines, 1888
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Disputed Goldfields in America
London, Thursday.—The Yukon River goldfields, Alaska, are declared to be on British territory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goldfields in Alaska. London, October 18
The Yukon River goldfields, in Alaska, on the borders of British Columbia, have been declared British territory…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Collieries’ Strike
The trial of Firth, Edden, Evans, Sloan, Moss, Long, and Wallace for the Adamstown riots was continued and finished at West Maitland on Friday last week before his Honour Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Monster Miners' Strike
London, Saturday.—Thirty thousand miners in Yer[?]bire have struck work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The English Collieries Dispute. London, October 20
The colliery proprietors of Yorkshire and Derbyshire refuse to grant the increase of wages demanded by the miners. They offer to Submit their books to the inspection of an…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Gold for Russia. London, October 20
Gold coin amounting to £700,000, from the outside market and from Paris, has been shipped to Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A Strange Story. a River of Gold
An extraordinary narrative has just been received from North Queensland. It would appear that a small party of prospectors, without being aware of the great danger they were…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Colliery Explosion at Pittsburg. One Hundred and Sixty Miners Entombed. London, November 10
A serious explosion has occurred in a coal mine at Pittsburg, United States. 160 miners have been entombed, and it is feared that they have all perished…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The End of the Coal Strike
MATTERS in connection with the coal strike at Newcastle have ended in just about the way expected by all reasonable people. The men have lost between two and three months work,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miscellaneous. Gold Dust
People have to pay for being stupid. Money cannot make brains, but brains can make money. A good deal of what we are pleased to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →That Grandson of Mine
He arrived at the farm-house before breakfast. He came from the city, was 14 years old, and looked thin, scrawny and dudisb…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →That Grandson of Mine
He arrived at the farm-house before breakfast. He came from the city, was 14 years old, and looked thin, scrawny and dudish…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Copper Mine on Fire
London, Sunday.—A serious fire has broken out in the Calumet and Hecla copper mine, on Lake Superior, which was on fire some time ago. This is the largest copper mine in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Gold—German Silver
An old minister who allows no work done in his house on Sunday visits his son. His daughter-in-law is just as strict, but to honor her guest concludes to for go the usual cold dinner on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Gold—German [?]eer
An old minister who allows no work done in his house on Sunday visits his son. His daughter-in-law is just as strict, but to honor her guest concludes to forego the usual cold dinner on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Fire in a Copper Mine. London, December 2
A serious fire has broken out in the Calumet and Hecla copper mine, on Lake Superior, which was on fire some time ago. This is the largest copper mine in the world…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Serious Accident in a Mary-borough Mine. Two Men Killed and Others Injured
A calamitous accident by which two lives were lost took place in the Shaw's Reef Company's mine, Havelock, on Saturday evening about 5 o'clock. During last week operations…
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