Shocking Outrage by Miners
At the Durham. Assizes on Oct. 31; two miners, named John Jones, 27, and Wm. Collier, 21, were found guilty of rape. They had induced a girl named Maria…
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Mining & the mines, 1885
21 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 2
Shocking Colliery Accident
An extraordinary accident occurred on December 19 at the Treharris Colliery, near Pontypridd. The colliery is known as the Harris Deep Navigation Pit, and its greatest depth is 789 yards deep…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Calcs and & Skctches. Gold and Gilt. Chapter I.
SHE was a very pretty girl, and she knew it, and did her best, in an innocent sort of way, to let other people know it; and she could not help thinking, as she…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grains of Gold
DOING GOOD.—There is a satisfaction in the thought of having done what we know to be right; and there is discomfort amounting often to bitter and remorseful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local & General News. the Eleanora Gold Mining Company
A MEETING of of the Directors of the Eleanors G. M. Company was held on Fridays last at the Company's office. Accounts amounting to over £700, including wages…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seeking for Gold in New Guinea
MR. KERRY, one of the Age expedition to New Guinea, will start in about ten days on another visit to the island with a party of 10, the object being gold mining. A Melbourne syndicate has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Big Coal Mining Company
The prospectus of a ninety thousand pound Coal Mining Company appears in the Sydney Press, and it will, doubtless, be perused with interest by investors in all parts of the colonies. One of the most solid and most consistently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal-Sellars of the World
IT was a subject of practical interest that Dr. Taylor selected for his lecture in the Masonic Hall on the 18th inst., but this has almost ceased to be a consideration with people who are discovering…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Morgan's Mountain of Gold
'THE Vagabond' recently made an inspection of the Mount Morgan mine, situated near Rockhampton, and which has been computed to be worth £9,000,000. From an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mining Industry of the District
FROM the report, prepared by the Warden (Mr. G. Martin, P.M.), we learn that, compared with the previous 12 months' the past year has not been as prosperous for the mining community in his…
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TROY, N.Y., July 13. -- There are any number of men hereabouts who possess charts and maps of locations said to contain millions of buried treasure. Down the river there are caves and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Editor's Column. (While giving insertion to Correspondents' letters we do not necessarily endorse their contents) Vegetable Creek Mining Reserve
SIR, -- I wish to draw your attention to certain matters here badly affecting the interest of the miners, and, as you always take the weakest side, I hope you will now give your support in our…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Silver Mines. Another Big Company
It is becoming recognised in Australia as it has been proved in America, that of all the metals the one most resembling coal in its permanency is silver. That Australia is having this truth thoroughly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Intercolonial. Brisbane, Thursday. Serious Mining Accident
A mining accident has occurred in the Welcome claim at Morirish, near Rockhampton. Four men were driving on the 200 feet level,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Great Silver-Mining Enterprise
North Australia does her mining history justice by coming on to the Australian market with one of the most vast silver-mining enterprises yet placed before the Australian public, and those who are fortunate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Page from Our Silver Mining Industry
As facts we have gleaned behind the scenes, we have much pleasure in recording that, brief as appears the history of silver mining in New South Wales, it has yet an interesting page of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New Silver Mining Company
The public of New South Wales and Queensland will read with interest of the announcement of the formation of a new silver mining company, the prospects of which, from its situation and present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rumoured Find of Gold Near Armidale
AT the end of last week it was rumoured that some fossickers were doing well out on Tilbuster Creek, and, in passing from mouth to mouth, the report did not lose…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Awful Scenes in the Siberian Mines
THE exiles who live in the mines of Russian Siberia are convicts of the worst type and political offenders of the best. The murderer, for his villany, the intelligent, and honest Polish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Remarkable Facts about Gold
ONE yard of the "precious metal" is worth, in round numbers, about £2,000,000. It is supposed that if all the gold contained in the world…
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