A Gold Discovery
A report has been received by the Mines Department from Mr. Wilkinson, warden at Mudgee, in reference to a discovery of alluvial good in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining & the mines, 1899
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In Quest of Yellow Gold
There was so much talk about the new gold diggings in New Mexico that Rube the Ranger and I determined to stake out a claim or two and become millionaires…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Colliery Bursary
Some time ago the Government decided to grant bursaries to students attending the School of Mines, but as the instruction there mainly deals with metalliferous…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Colliery Accident. an Imprisoned Miner. London, April 16
An extraordinary instance of human endurance under the most adverse circumstances is reported. At Lawley, in the county of Salop, a…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Mining at Bathurst
Says the Bathurst Times:—"Mr. P. Sullivan exhibited to us some of the finest samples of alluvial and reef gold that we have seen for a long time, one…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Russian Mine Flooded. London
A gold mine in Russia has been flooded and 62 men drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mine Flooded
In consequence of water breaking into a mine in Russia sixty two miners have been drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Gold Mine Flooded. Sixty-two Miners Drowned. London, April 30
A serious disaster has occurred ab Troitsk, in the province of Orenburg, Russia. A gold mine was flooded, and 62 miners, who were unable to escape in time, were…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Dazing Outrage by Miners. Seizure of a Train. London, May 1
A daring outage has been committed in the State of Idaho, the object being to assist a number of minors who were on strike. A force of 1000 miners, armed and masked…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Gold in New Caledonia. Reported Discoveries
ABOUT a week age rumours and reports as to startling "fieds" of gold[?]bearing stone in New Caledonia were circulated through sydney; but very little…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rutherglen V. Excel[?]or the Miners' Win
A very large attendance and fine weather marked the opening match, on Saturday between Rutherglen and Excelsior. A tip top exhibition of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Danger in Gold Ankles
Doctors say that cold ankles kill mote women than nerve and disease pat to. gather. " Cold can be borne only at an ex-pense of fat or muscle or vitality," Baid a fashionable bootmaker recently, " and yet they persist In wearing thin stockings and thin, low ohoes long after the summer is passed. But they are improving in this respect as well as in every other as time goes by. Ten years ago wo gold aa many low shoes in winter-shoes with an excuse ior a sole-as we did in sum-mer. Not so now. When a woman comes in aud buys a pair of low shoes at this season for outdoor wear we know that she is one of two things-vain or silly."…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Shocking Mining Fatality. at the Prentice United Mine Two Men Suffocated by Foul Air
SHORTLY after eight o'clock on Sunday evening Rutherglen was started by intelligence of a mining disaster. The message from Mr. Alex, Prentice, J.P. was as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football. Ovens and Murray Association. Border V. Excelsior. the Miners First Defeat
MUCH local interest was evinced in the above match which took place on the local ground on Saturday. The day was beautifully fine and there was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Corowa Deep Lead Gold Mining and Prospecting Company, No Liability
THE seventh half-yearly general meeting of shareholders was held on Tuesday, May 30th, at the company's office, Sanger Street, Corown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Mining Astrologer
Examined before the Registrar in Bankruptcy by his official assignee (Mr. W. H. Palmer), Hermann Lewis said he called a mine at Lewis Ponds, near…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Mining at Black Range
The Government boring party at Black Range have their second bore down 235ft., and appear to be nearing reef without meeting with wash. At a depth of 120ft. about…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Horrible Mining Accident. a Young Man Decapitated
A shocking occurrence took place on Monday evening at the Great Northern mine, at Eaglehawk. The victim was a young miner named Robert Degreaves, whose head was…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Alameda Gold Robbery Sydney
The police authorities are already busy with investigations in regard to the box of gold stolen from the Californian mail steamer, Alameda. The prcnonderance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aid to Mining
Mr. T. H. Griffith has received the following letter:—"Department of Mines and Agriculture, "Sydney, 1st June, 1899…
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