Opaque Darkness. Fire in a Mine
I had known darkness before--the darkness of the mine, darkness that meant a complete absence of light--but here was an opaque darkness, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining & the mines, 1911
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Germanton Tin Terraces the Placer Tin Mining Goy. Operations on the Basin
The developments of the Placer Tin Minims Coy.. No Liability, which proposes to mine on the tin terraces on the property at Germanton, of Mr. Jas. Bruce, sen., are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Waihi Gold Mine
The annual meeting of shareholders in the Waihi Gold Mining Company was held yesterday, Mr. Mitchison being in the chair. In-moving the adoption of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Banquet by Ayrshire Miners. Mr. Fisher and Kaiser Contrasted
The Ayrshire Miners' Union entertained Mr. Fisher at a banquet. Mr. Keir Harlie, who occupied the chair, said he was unable to help contrasting the arrival in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Miners Killed. Perth
Two miners named Harry Angwin and Ben Williams were about to fire a charge of blasting dynamite to bring down a quantity of unsafe rock in the Eclipse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Buckets of Gold. Castlemaine
The Francis Ormond tributors got 150oz. from two bucketfuls of stone this morning. They have been on good stone all the week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Coal Strike. Newcastle
There is not to be another huge coal strike here after all. The votes of the miners have been counted, and the result shows a very small majority in favor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strikers in Opposition to Miners' Federation. Federation Threatens to Retaliate
The council of the South Wales Miners Federation has declined to recommend the Cambrian miners to accept the agreement which was arrived at last week after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Safety Lamp for Mines
A wealthy colliery owner has placed at the disposal of Mr. Winston Churchill. Home Secretary, £1000 to be awarded as a prize to the inventor of an electric…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Placer Tin Mining Co
On my last visit to the Placor tin mine I met Mr. Heather returning to the manager's camp, with, half a prospecting dish full of beautiful amber tin, which he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Rush for Gold Violence Feared. Southern Cross
Alluvial gold has been found by leaseholders at Weston forty miles west of Southern Cross, one nine ounce nugget has been shown here. Owing to leases upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Coal Mines National Stoppage Asked For. London
Grave consequences may follow the decision of the representatives of the provisional agreement arranged for the settlement of the Cambrian Strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining a West Wyalong
At present mining matters are in a very tame condition generally at Wyalong, though recent rumors give a more hopeful view in a few instances. The return from…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Gold Passes Re-introduced
An interesting announcement was made by the Railway Commissioners to-day, at an interview with representatives of the Commercial Travellers' Association. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New Gold Ruse. Vancouver
A very rich strike of gold is reported to have been made on Indian Creek, a tributary of the Koyshuk River. Large numbers of the miners at Klondyke are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Cellar Wife Murderer. Montreal
The Montreal "Star" has paid over the sum of £600 to Inspector Drew, of Scotland Yard, as damages for the settlement of a claim for libel, arising out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Placer Tin Mining Co Successful Germanton Flotation. Shares Largely Over Applied For
The preliminary meeting of shareholders of the Placer Tin Alining Company No Liability (Germanton) was held at the Union Club Hotel, Collins street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welsh Coal Strike Miners' Federation Attitude. London
Mr. Ashton. the secretary of the Miners Federation of Great Britain. has sent a circular to the various branches animadverting on the action of the Cambrian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelong Mining
In collection with Davies and Kershaw's Gold Estates Proprietary, their two dredges have been working without serious intermission, except one flooding, during the…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Rich Gold Find
Mr. Geo. Stevenson, P.M., who is Mines Warden for the Wagga district, made a statement from the bench aft the Wagga Courthouse on Monday last, that…
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