Telegrams. Sydney. Tuesday. the Coal Difficulty
The manager of the Newcastle Colliery Company is of opinion that the miners will be great lookers if the strike occurs. Their true interest lien…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining & the mines, 1896
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A Piece of Coal
To what precocious intelligence and insight, to what happy instinct or untutored genius, we owe the first discovery of the properties of coal, we may never hope to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Danger of Gold Bedrooms
Cold bedchambers always imperil health and invite fatal disease. Robust persons may safely sleep in a temperature of 40 or under ; but the old, the infant, and the frail should…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Coal Trade. German Competition in England. London, April 16
With the view of promoting the export of coal the Gorman Government allows certain rebates on the railway freights for coal carried to the seaboard. It has been…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Mount Browne Goldfield
Two gentlemen from the Mount Browne district arrived in Wllcannia a few days ago, bringing with them some specimens of quartz taken from reefs on the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The Coal Strike
The strike of coal miners at Newcastle commenced yesterday, but several mines continued working…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Sydney Letter. the Coal Conference
Mr Reid, our jocular Premier, has again added to his lurals as a diplomatist, by his success in bringing together representatives of the coalowners and the miners respectively…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mining in Victoria
Every return issued from the Mines department concerning the output of Victorian coal gives evidence of the marvellous progress of the coal-mining…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The West Australian Gold-fields. Sir John Mintyre's Views
Sir John M'Intyre, of Victoria, who has been travelling over the field for ten days, has returned to Coolgardie. During the visit Sir John journoyed over 500 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Mining at Yackandandan
A report from Yackandandah states:—"Briddon and Son, of Sandy Creek, have finished a crushing of 93 tons at Wright's mill from their Grasshopper…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Rutherglen Mining News
THE past week has brought about one or two developments which are satisfactory, and the public confidence in district mining seems to be returning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How Gold Rings Are Made
Gold rings are made from bars nine or fifteen inches long. A bar fifteen inches long, about two inches wide, three-sixteenths of an inch thick, is worth about £250. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intercolonial Items. the Victorian Gold Yields
The yield of gold for the January-March quarter of this year is estimated by the Mines Department at 207,175oz. This estimate is based on the quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Wyalong Goldfield
Large quantities of stone are being despatched almost daily for chlorination. Kelly and party, north of the Currajong, who sent two tons to Elwards's Ballarat…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Colliery Disaster. a Hundred Miners Entombed. London, April 30
A serious colliery accident occurred to-day at Micklefield, nine miles from Leeds. An explosion took place while a large number of men were below in the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Corowa Deep Lead Gold Prospecting Company and the Mines Department
THE shareholders of the Corowa Deep Lead Gold Prospecting Company, at their annual meeting held last Thursday night, had the opportunity of hearing from Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Cure a Gold
For a cold, for hoarseness, or when pneumonia is threatened, take equal parts of dried bops, pennyroyal and sage, place In a kettle, and pour about a quart of boiling water upon…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →An Expert in Diamond Mining
There is at present in Auckland (N.Z), Mr. Fred. Brent, a gentle nan possessing' expert knowledge in respect of gold and diamond mining, and who has come from…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Corowa Deep Lead Gold Prospecting Co. Half-yearly Meeting of Shareholders
THE half-yearly meeting of the share holders of the Corowa Deep Lead Gold Prospecting Company was held at the registered office, Sanger-street, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Rand Goldfields. London, May 5
The recent convictions and the heavy sentences passed on a large number of leading mining men at Johannesburg for high treason against the South African…
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