Grains of Gold
Religion is the best thing in this world, and there's not a better thing in heaven. Contentment is better than money, and Just about as scarce…
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Mining & the mines, 1887
63 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 4
Eleanora Gold-mining Company
THE report of the above company is to hand, by which it appears that the company is in a steadily prosperous condition. The report submitted by the directors…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Terrible Colliery Explosion
AN explosion (says the Standard), attended by a considerable loss of life, occurred between 3 and 4 o'clock on the morning of December 2, at the Elmore Colliery, Easington-lane, Durham. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Mining Profits
The Newcastle and Wallsend Coal Mining Company's profits for the half year amount to £24,500, to which is added the balance from last half year. This…
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A telegram from Kimberley states that the reefs are giving good returns…
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There was a new rush from Mount M'Donald this morning. The latter place has been almost deserted by the male population, who cleared out yesterday to the…
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A disastrous colliery explosion has taken place in Rhondda Valley, in Wales, twenty-six miners being killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Extraction of Gold from Pyrites
A PLANT for the extraction of gold from pyrites, recently perfected by Messrs. Cosmo Newbery and Vautin f(says the Melbourne ARGUS),may…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Uralla & District. Uralla, Wednesday. Selling Spurious Gold
LAST Wednesday a Chinaman, called Johnny, offered what he said was gold for sale at Mr. Pearson's store; Mr. Crapp weighed it, and gave him 9s. 2d.,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Telegraphic News. [Through Greville's Company.] New South Wales. Sydney, Thursday. [Received 9.30.] Terrible Colliery Explosion
A MOST terrible colliery disaster occurred at the Bulli mines yesterday. owing to an explosion of gas. Sixty to seventy men were entombed. Relief parties went…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Frightful Colliery Explosion. Eighty-five Men in the Mine. [By Special Wire.] Sydney
THE most disastrous colliery explosion that has yet happened in the colony occurred here this afternoon. About half-past 2 o'clock the men working outside the Bulli pit were bewildered by a sudden…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rich Stone From Eleanora Mines
—Last week we saw at Mr. T. Stuart's, Beardy-street, a fine specimen of reef stone from the Eleanora mines, which was thickly studded with gold…
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THE following are extracts from a lecture; delivered in Victoria by Mr. F. M. Krause, F.G.S., F.L.S.:- To explain the existence of thermal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Uralla & District. Uralla, April 13Th. Gold
WHO palmed the piece of gold on Mr. Poole as the product of Bauer's shaft? Evidently he was "had." The gold on the Rocky River Goldfield, and especially…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Why Old Stamps are Worth their Weight in Gold
THE issue of the new series of postage stamps culls to mind the fact that, though it is now only 46 years since Sir Rowland Hill gave to the world the black portrait of her Majesty which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MINING. (Concluded from our last issue.)
THE following are extracts from a lecture delivered in Victoria by Mr. F. M. Krause, F.G-.S., F.L.S.:—If the lower pliocene deposits of this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Works Suspended
Seventy-five miners have been obliged to knock off work at Wallsend colliery, owing to the recent heavy rains penetrating through the various pitfalls into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining in the Great Palls
To those unacquainted with the formation of the country around the Hillgrove mines, perhaps a few particulars in reference thereto will not be out of place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fairfield Mines
MR. B. A. Moses has handed us the following letter for publication, which speaks for itself. Mr. Moses has also shown us telegrams received from Ballarat, Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Select Poetry. Gold and Silver
ALONG her father's field they strayed, All fleered with cowslips yellow, A little, dainty gold-haired maid, A sturdy nine-year fellow…
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