Explosion in a Mine. Sydney
Two miners named John Wa[?]ell and John Madden were shockingly injured by an explosion in the Star of the East mine, Ballarat, to-day. The letters' right arm was…
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Reported Gold Discovery. on Huon's Hill
SOME excitement was caused at Wodonga on Thursday by a report that gold had been discovered on Huon's Hill. It seems that a German who resides at Wodonga had…
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A serious accident occurred on 7th inst. at the Star of the East Mine, Sebastopol, resulting in two miners—John Madden and John Warnell—receiving…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Miners Strike at Chiltern
A strike has occurred at the Chiltern Valley No. 2 mine. The miners are asking for an increase to 6[?] 8d per day for lower level trackers. The strike committee has been formed, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Four Barrels of Gold
Once a man of the labouring class who had often wished to be rich, was offered all the money he wished for if he would accept, without a murmur, the troubles and anxieties…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wodonga Mining News
Fell Timber Greek is again demonstrating itself to be a goldfield well worthy of attention. Mr. A. Charlton, who has done a lot of work in the locality for many…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Matrimonial Amities. That Wife of Mine
She met me at the door last night, All dainty, fresh, and smiling, And threw her plump arms round me tight In manner most beguiling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Salting a Mine
The peculiar method of salting a quartz mine at Ballarat, practised by a smart crowd many years ago, is not yet forgotten. The intending buyers were shown…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Chiltern Miners' Carnival. November 9, 10
In connection with the above sports, the committee have decided to extend the carnival over two days, and have made some alterations in the programme. The cycling…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Chiltern Mining Trouble
AT the half-yearly meeting of the Great Southern No. 1 Company, held in Melbourne on Thursday afternoon, the[?]trouble threatening in the mines of the Chiltern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gundagai Gold Find. Another Discovery
A fresh find of rich ore has been made in Robinson and Rice's, Minelong Flat, when driving at the back of the adit level, on a lode fully 5ft. wide. A couple of handfuls were…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Kruger's Bar Gold. London, September 27
The Boer officials have sailed from Delagoa Bay for Europe by the German liner Herzog. They left on Tuesday, taking with thorn the bar gold that Sir Gordon Sprigg, the Cape…
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A serious accident happened in the Out—trim pit on Friday morning to a man named Peter Zenardi, who, through the bolting of a skip to which the chain was…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Greed of Gold. [Complete Story.] [Copyright.]
BRUCE GALLOWAY lay just as he had fallen, and the bird life of that wild American…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kruger's Gold. Dr. Leyd's Explains. London, October 9
Dr. W. J. Leyd's, the late Transvaal representative in Europe, declares that the British authorities need not concern themselves about Mr. Kruger taking the Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Dr. Leyds's Gold. Anglophobia in France. London, October 14
Dr. Leyds, the former representative of the Transvaal in Europe, has left Paris for Hamburg. He is reported to have supported the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →A Daughter of Judah. [Complete Story.] [Copyright.] Part I. for Lack of Gold
MY heart will break! Oh mother, my heart…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Accident
An accident happened on 19th inst. at Magdala cum Moonlight mine. Four men were knocking off work, and were being let down the stope in a gig worked by an…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A Gold Watch-key
In the Canon's house at Santa Margherita they were reciting the holy rosary after supper, when suddenly a gunshot was heard in the night. The Canon stood aghast, with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Accident at Gundagai
Samuel Lecount, employed as a shift boss at the Prince of Wales Mine, Gundagai, met with a very serious accident when working at the 300ft. level. He…
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