Colliery Disaster. London, May 8
A colliery disaster has occurred in Lancashire. A pit caught fire cutting off egress from the mine of three hundred and fifty men. Men in the adjoining pit are in danger of being en…
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The Mining Exhibition. London, May 1
New South Wales has applied for 15,000 square feet of space at the International Mining Exhibition, which is to be opened in the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, in July…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Mining Department and the Prospecting Party
Mr. J. B, Richards, foreman of the defunct prospecting party at Felltimber Creek, has addressed the following communication to the Hon. the Minister of Mines :—…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The London Mining Exhibition. London, May 7
At the request of Sir Saul Samuel, the Agent-General for New South Wales, the opening of the International Mining Exhibition, which is to be held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →BEATRICE. By Rider Haggard, Author of "King Solomon's Mines, "She," "Allan Quartermain." "Mr Meeson's Will," "Cleopatra," &c. Chapter Xxix. a Woman's Last Word
Geoffrey came down to breakfast about 11 o'clock on the morning of that day the first hours of which he had spent at Euston Station. Not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Mining Accident at Hillgrove
What is feared will prove a fatal accident occurred at HiIlgrove on Friday morning to two men driving the new tunnel at Baker’s Creek mine. A slip of earth occurred, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Miners’ Congress at Brussels. London, May 24
The European delegates to the International Miners’ Conference, now sitting at Brussels, approve of the legalisation by state enactment of eight hours as a day’s labor. Two-thirds of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Mining Accident at Sand-hurst
A mining accidentoccurred on Saturday night in Mr. L[?]nsell’s No. 222 mine, which is likely to have a fatal termination. The shaft is 2080ft. deep, and is to be sunk still deeper…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Cooma and Melbourne Prospecting and Mining Association
A special meeting of the shareholders in the Cooma and Melbourne Prospecting and Mining Association No Liability was held on 20th ult. at the office of Mr. G. A. Lawson,…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Nymagee Mines
Leaving the Priory and travelling eastward for about 20 miles brought me to Nymagee. This, as you are do[?] aware, is at present a very active mining…
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Reports from Milparinka state that two experienced alluvial and quartz mining managers from Ballarat, Mr. J. B. Ballanine and Mr. James Ceckburo, have been inspecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Colliery Explosion in Pennsylvania. Fifty Miners Entombed. London, June 17
A terrible explosion has occurred in a mine Dunbar, in Pennsylvania, 61 miles S.S.E. of Pittaburg. Fifty miners have been entombed, and great alarm is felt as to their…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Pambula Goldfields. a Hill of Auriferous Stuff
Since gold was firs' found, some few months ago, in the parish of Yowaka, thers has been a good deal of excitement in the district, and many conflicting rumors have been circulated…
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A correspondent of the W. W. Express whites:—“Starting from Kiandra south-east on the south side side of the river Eucumbene there is a mountain called the Tackingal…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Fatal Mining Accident at Eaglehawk
A miner named William Williams, a Welshman, aged about 60 years, met with a terrible death on Tuesday morning in the Specimen Hill Company's mine, Sailor's Gully, Eaglehawk…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Mount Morgan Mine. London, July 10
The syndicate formed by Sir Anthony Gibbs has arranged for the transfer of the shares in the Mount Morgan Company to the London register in October…
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In our report yesterday "British" were quoted in order at £5 5, and £5 6s, instead of b5s and 56…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miscellancons. Gold
Gold! gold! gold! Everywhere gold! Men's hearts are sold. And wedded to gold;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Colliery Explosion in France. One Hundred and Twenty Lives Lost. London, July 30
A terrible colliery explosion has occurred at St. Etienne, in France, by which 120 miners have lost their lives…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Opening of the Mining Exhibition. London, July 28
The Mining Exhibition at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, was opened to-day by Lord Thurlow, who, in his opening speech, made special reference to the excellence of the New…
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