The Gold Mines of London
The heading is strange, very strange: and yet there are gold mines in London--in the dust-bins. So extraordinary is the fact, and so very interesting in view of the waste shown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining & the mines, 1903
209 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 11
The Collieries
In Victoria the Trades Hall in relating a demand that is alleged to be illegal. At Newcastle the miners are loudly condemning the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining at Gundagai
The Gundagai Times says:—What appears to be the best thing in the district—and almost every miner has his eyes turned in that, direction—is the Black Gale field…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Salt Mining in Roumania
Salt mining constitutes one of the staple industries of the little European country, Roumania. There are four mines in all. The most peculiar feature in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Gippsland Strike. Disiorder at the Mine. Outtrim
The first free labourer to arrive this forenoon adopted a successful ruse to evade the vigilant watchers. With a Gladstone bag in his hand and a rug over his arm he…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Mine Signals
Mr. Slee, Chief Inspector of Mines, has convened a conference of mine inspectors to deal with a universal code of mine signalling, and with certain matters which…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Gold Hairpins
Little gold hairpins, instead of those of tortoise-shell, are the accepted thing in Paris, where scarcely anyone descends to the blackwire pins used by the hundreds in England…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners As Volunteers. Yackandandah
Nineteen men from the Wallace claims have applied for positions as firemen and engine-drivers…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Mining at Spring Flat
Work is proceeding: busily at the Spring Flak alluvial field. Dempsey and Tremain commenced washing up last week. The wash-dirt is prospecting three grains per…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Buried Alive. Shocking Mining Accident
William Braybrook, aged 33, a married man, was burled by a fall of earth in the stopes above the No. 2 level at the Guiding Star shaft of the Star of the East…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Notes
The Chiltern paper says:--A call was made some time ago by the New Barambogie G.M.Co., presumably for the purpose of raising a sum…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Notes. Corowa Deep Lead G. M. Co
The mining manager, Mr. Thomas Uren, reports as follows under date 21st May, 1908:--Both plungers are completed and pumping was resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arltunga Goldfields. a Victorian's Denunciation. BALLARAT
Mr R. Cummings, a well-known mining expert, recently manager of the Reef Hill Claim, at Wombot, on the Daylesford line, has returned to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Notes. Corowa Deep Lead G.m. Co
The manager reports:--Lower level reef drive extended [?] feet in hard country. Upper level reef drive from balance shaft in 47 feet. Main east…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Congress. the Eight Hours Day. London, June 2
An International Mining Congress was opened ab Brussels yesterday, 1,250,000 miners being represented. Mr. Benjamin Pickard, M.P., the president of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →New Mining Regulation
It is notified that on and after the 17th instant it will be competent for miners to apply for authorities to cater properties where copper lodes are said to exist…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold at 3855 Feet
For some time (says the Argus) considerable interest has attached to the exploratory work being carried on by the New Chum Railway Company on the extreme south end…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Silver Mining at Cootamundra
The Herald gives the following information regarding the progress of silver mining in that district:—For the benefit of inquirers, we repeat that the mines of the prospectors and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Children's Column. Red Hand the Half-breed. Battling with Indians for Stolen Gold
"Help! help! I've been stabbed!" The shout rang through the log-house; there was a noise of scuffing, then a heavy fall followed by a trampling of feet and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Warden's Court. Wednesday, June 17 1903. (Before the Mining Warden, Mr. G. Rupert Evans.)
The adjourned case of John Durkin's application, which has occupied the attention of the Warden on two or three previous visits, was again brought…
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