Accident in a Colliery. Five Men Killed
A fall in the workings of the Albion colliery at Poutypridd in Wales caused an explosion which killed five repairers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining & the mines, 1906
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Treasure Hunts. Where Millions in Gold and Jewels may be Found
Just at the present time there are no fewer than five treasure hunts taking place in various parts of the world. The daily paper have lately…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shirley Gold Medal
Mr. Geo. Lindon, of Clonnegonell, Wagga, has received an intimation from Messrs. Geo. Shirley and Co., the noted manure…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mining Boom
There has been a boom in mining scrip, owing to the advance in the price of metals and to the abundance of money which is awaiting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold From the Sea. [?]Genious Suggestion for Steamship Companies to Make Money
The old scheme for extracting gold from sea water dies hard, but while there have been some dealings in the shares of the latest syndicate formed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Women's Suffrage in Britain. Another Demonstration. Miss Mine Arrested
The sufiramettes attempted another demonstration in the Palace yard to-day, but were dispersed by the police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Wales Coal Mines. Unfavorable Arbitration Award
When the South Wales coal miners recently demanded an increase of 2½ per cent, in the hewing rate it was agreed to refer the matter to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Coal Supplies
The Railway Commissioner (Mr. W. Fehon), in a report to the Premier, states that Victoria is paying £145,000 more for its next three years'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Lost Mines of Mexico
The murder of two American prospectors in the Sierra Madre Mountains, State of Sonora, Mexico, by a band of Yaqui Indians has prevented,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dredging for Gold in the Valley of the kiewa
An inquiry was held in the hall at Tawanga on Wednesday, the 14th inst, by members of the Sludge Abatement Board to obtain evidence for and against the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Short Story Vengeance Is Mine
‘So that is your final answer, May ?’ The girl bit her underlip, and answered with effort: ‘I’m afraid you mast take it as that.’…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wyalong in 1893. How a Goldfield was Found
In 1893 a bark hut was all there was of Wyalong, New South Wales. From the lonely, primitive dwelling, standing in a mallee scrub, the only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Seasons and Gold Fever
We had a good run of seasons after the drought, but a lot of the squatters never financially recovered from its effects. The gold diggings broke out in '51. I…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Honeymoon in a Coal Mine. Strange Place in Which to Begin Married Life
Mr. and Mrs. Mel Spence, of Wilkesbarre, Pennsylvania, chose perhaps the strangest place in the world to spend their honeymoon, through an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CHILTERN. Friday. Mining Reports
Golden Bar Report.—Crushed 71 tons for 38oz. gold. No. 3 level—79ft. from xcut; the reef in the face has widened to 16in. It has a westerly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rebel Prisoners in Natal. to Work in the Diamond Mines
It is expected that the Government of Natal will reopen the negotiations to send rebel prisoners to work in the Premier Diamond Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Coal Strike in Wales
Encouraged by the success of the South "Wales coal miners in their recent strike the North Wales Miners Federation has decided to strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal and Iron Supply. a Policy of Give and Take
At the request of the Parliament of Sweden the officials of the geological survey have made a report showing the extent of the known deposits of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ESKDALE. Monday. MINING
Brooks and Thompson crushed 20 tons for a return of l05oz. of gold, which was brought to the bank in Tallangatta last Saturday. Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Cables. a South African Mine Flooded. London
The Valley Mine at Gwenda in Rhodesia was flooded by a water spout. Two whites were drowned and 50…
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