The Storyteller. Gentlemen Miners
"If she looks up I'll speak. If she keeps her head bent over the book I'll push on." She did look, regarding him with soft…
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140 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 7
Gallantry of New South Wales Lancers. Explosion of Mines at Kimberley. Proclamation by President Steyn. London
The latest news from South Africa states that the New South Wales Lancers were sent to save the train containing stores from looting by the Boers--the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold
Is too soft to be used pure; it is therefore generally hardened by being alloyed with copper or silver. A single grain of gold may be extended into a le[?]f of 56 square inches. A single large-sized bottle of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Women Delve for Gold
A man who has lately returned from Klondike has remarked on the number of plucky and adventurous women who are seeking their fortunes there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →‘Poachers’ in the Coal Yard
In the great coal yards abutting on important railway stations may often be seen tramp-like individuals, who having obtained by some means or other leave from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women Delve for Gold
A man who has lately returned from Klondike has remarked on the number of plucky and adventurous woman who are seeking their fortunes there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Poachers' in the Coal Yard
In the great coal yards abutting on important railway stations may often be seen tramp like individuals, who having obtained by some means or other leave from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gold of Ophir. Site of Solomon's Mines. Dr. Peters on His Discoveries
Dr. Carl Peters was met on bis arrival in London from Africa on December 21 (says he Daily News) by a representative of Reuter's Agency, who has obtained the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Women Delve for Gold
A man who has lately returned from Klondike has remarked on the number of plucky and adventurous women who are seeking their fortunes there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →‘Poachers’ in the Coal Yard
In the great coal yards abutting on important railway stations may often be seen tramp-like individuals, who having obtained by some means or other leave from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Mining Accidents. Two More Victims at Broken Hill
A young man named Chas. Blake met with a shocking and instantaneous death in Block 10, Broken Hill, on Wednesday. Blake and a man named Nott were working in the second floor of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strange Mining Fatality. Killed in a Cage
A shift boss named Henry Wheare, employed at the Junction Mine, Broken Hill, met his death in an unaccountable way on Tuesday morning. The knocker line in the…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →The M'evoy Mining Disaster. Conspicuous Bravery
THE Eldorado correspondent of the Wangaratta Chronicle furnishes an interesting account of the work done by the rescuers. He says:--It appears that Michael…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Telegrams. Mr. Barton and Mr. Deakin Will Be Examined at the Bar of the House of Commons. the British Treasurer's Action Appreciated by France and Germany. Colliery Accident in America. London
At the wool sales there was a poor selection and a large attendance. There was better competition than in January. Continentals operating freely. Merinos 7½ to…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Elandslaagte Colliery Fire Extinguished. Rebel Movement in Herschel District Collapses. President Steyn's Flight. London
The Cheshire Yeomanry and Canadians proceed to Priestka West. The Australians returned to Victoria West. Coolies extinguished the fire at…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Strange Effect of Gold on Animals
A storekeeper of New fork was greatly annoyed by the damage done, particularly in an ice-house, by a swarm of mice. After having uselessly tried traps and all the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Explosion. Maryborough, (Q.)
Five men were severely burnt through an explosion at Torbanles Colliery, in the Burru[?] coalfield, yesterday. With regard to four of them no hope is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Queen in a Copper Mine
A letter from a Cronish miner gives an account of the Queen's visit to Polburrow Mine:—"Sept. 1846.—I received a letter from Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Accident. Two Men Blown to Pieces
One of those unaccountable occurrences which render the occupation of a miner risky happened in the South Mine, Broken Hill, about 1 o'clock on Wednesday morning. An explosion, the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Mining at Corryong
The Corryong Courier says:—Crushings at "The Mount" have been few and far between lately, but one or two claims are still putting out a little fair stone. Last…
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