Mining Accident. Cages' Controlling Cable Breaks. London
A serious mining accident occurred in the Prussian province of Westphalia. While two cages were in motion—one descending and the other ascending—in the…
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A serious mining accident occurred in the Prussian province of Westphalia. While two cages were in motion—one descending and the other ascending—in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous explosion has occurred in the Siegfried Mine at Giessen in Hesse-Darmstadt. The mine caught fire owing to a dynamite explosion and 15 miners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A gold rush should really be entered in medical books under the heading of infections diseases. Certainly, it is curious how though at first a man within a few…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →It is difficult to describe the excitement owing to the new finds at Southern Cross and the Golden Valley. The boom is at fever height. At Southern Cross, and…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →An explosion of blasting dynamite [?] Siegfried mine, at Giessen, in Germany, caused a serious fire, which blocked the exit. The result was that 15 of the…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Three prominent business men of Seattle have been arrested on a charge of fraud in connection with Alaskan coal lands. Warrants have been issued for the arrests of…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →A serious disaster in a mine through an accident to the cage by which the men descend and ascend is reported—from Westphalia…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →During the last few days there has been a boom on the Adelaide Stock Exchange in connection with the remarkably rich gold discoveries at the Bullfinch, near Southern…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →From the Buloltinch lease, near Southern Cross, Western Australia, up to Friday, five parcels of one, amounting in all to324 tons, have been treated, and have returned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A startling discovery was made at Poitiers on Saturday afternoon. During the day a truck of English coal came to hand via Bordeaux. While it was being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The excitement over the Southern Cross discoveries shows no sign of abatment. It has transpired that Mr. Doolette has not only refused £200,000 from Mr. Lionel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great excitement was manifested on the Stock Exchange this morning owing to the Bullfinch Boom. The record clerk says that the "B.B." is the biggest thing that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Excitement in connection with what has come to be termed the Bullfinch Boom is growing hourly and lively scenes were enacted on the railway station this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three thousand Burnley miners have struck work, declaring that the tonnage rate of wages does not include timber striking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A wire from Perth states that the gold excitement grows hourly, and lively scenes occurred at the Perth railway station this emorning, when several trains ran in…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →An alarming discovery was made here to-day, in the shape of a plant of 24 dynamite cartridges, which was found on the railway line near the city. They had evidently been…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →More interest was taken to-day in the forthcoming flotations of position blocks than in the shares of companies already quoted, The Great Bullfinch is to be put…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sydney market opened this morning with less disposition to buy new Bullfinch flotations—"Bullfinch Pups," Prices ruled cheaper all round…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Experts express the opinion that the Bulltinch lode will prove to be of a permanent nature. A progress committee has been formed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Stanton the men's agent wrote to the manager of the Powell Duffryn Company. South Wales stating that if there were any blacklegging in connection with…
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