Mining Accident
Robert Gray, about 23 years of age, employed at Holloway and party's Federation claim, between chiltorn and Barnawartha, had a…
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Mine Explosion in Japan
A mine explosion occurred at Innoe Akita, in Japan, in which no less than 101 lives were lost. Immediately after the explosion the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Explosion. Twenty-three Men Killed. London, January 5
Advices from the United States announce that a terrible mining disaster has occurred in West Virginia. An explosion took place in a mine situated near Bluefield, and 23 miners…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →A Wonderful Mine of Oak Forest
A Russian timber dealer [?] discovered a valuable-mine of oak. It exits in a river in South-Russia, and has layers three or four feet deep, scattered over one hundred…
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While ropes were being changed at the Chiltern Valley Consols mine on Friday the cage got away and fell to the bottom of the shaft, over 300 feet,…
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The death of Mr Daniel Cameron, who in the early fifties represented the Ovens in the Victorian Legislative Council, and as to whom it has often…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.s.w. Gold Yield
A return furnished by the Under Secretary for Mines shows that the New South Wales gold yield record for the month of December last was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest by Telegraph Latest News From Sydney. Sinking of a Coal Brig. Sydney
The collier brig Prospero, loaded with 120 tons of coal, suddenly sank in Darling Harbour this morning when being towed from wharf to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Goldfield Thousands Assembling. London, January 12
A great rush has taken place to a goldfield which has been discovered at Manhattan, in the United States, 80 miles north east of the goldfield of Nevexa(?). No fewer than 4,000 persons…
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A terrible explosion occurred in a mine belonging to the Detroit-Kanawha Company, at Detroit. U.S.A. Fall particulars are not yet to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tubs of Gold-fish
Says the Ovens and Murray "Advertiser":—Soms six years ago Mr W. Peacock, of Ugadale, had 16 gold fish presented to him by his brother,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales. Sydney, Tuesday. the Railway Commission's Report. Western Coal Contracts
The Commissioners appointed to inquire into the administration of the Railway Department has furnished a report on the Western Coal Contract…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Mine Explosion. Great Loss of Life. London, January 18
A disastrous explosion has occurred in the Kanawha Company's coal mine at Detroit, in the state of Michigan. Eighteen miners were killed, and only 100 just…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Mines Department
At the Carcoar Warden's Court last week, a case which revealed a want of knowledge on the part of the Mines Department was brought under notice (writes…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Resignation of Mine Manager
Mr. E. [?] a well-known [?] manager, has retired from the managership [?] and Southern [?] Rutherglen. Mr…
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The report of the Royal Commission on the railway coal [?] not satisfactory. The Commissioners could not agree. Mr. Knox, the only…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Bag of Gold in a Tram-car
It is not every tramcar passenger who casually leaves a bag containing nearly £1009 in notes and gold behind him on the seal" when he leaps from the footboard…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →General Cables. London, Thursday. Troop Ship at Vladivostock. Strikes a Submarine Mine
As the Hamburg American liner Sylvia, carrying a large number of troops, was leaving the harbour at Vladivostock, she struck a submarine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rating of Mines
A conference upon the mines under the new Shires Act was held to-day, Mr. Dick, Honorary Minister, presiding. A long discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alluvial Mine Drainage for Brigation
Corowa people, with their past knowledges of the above subject, will be interested to learn that ones again in Victoria attention is being…
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