Fire in a Colliery
The outbreak of fire which occurred at the Burwood Colliery, near Newcastle, caused considerable damage. The fire was chiefly confined to the furnace shaft. It broke out…
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Mining & the mines, 1896
406 stories in New England's papers · page 15 of 21
Fire at a Colliery. Sydney, Monday Night
AN outbreak of fire occurred at the Burwood Colliery, near Newcastle, which has caused considerable damage. The fire was chiefly confined to the…
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Considerable al[?]rm was occasioned in the township of Burcood on Monday when it was reported that a 6re had broken cut in the Burwood…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining in New England. Hillohove. Crushings
Bakers Creek.—499 tons for 619 azs. 12dwts. of smeltod gold. Eleanora.—548 tons for 466oza. 9 dwts. of smelted gold, and 96ozs…
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IN the Legislative Council, last night, the second reading of the Coal Mines Regulation Bill was carried…
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Another important gold discovery has been made only eight miles from. Melbourne. The reef is three feet wide, and only a few feet below the surface of the Torak road…
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ANOTHER important gold discovery has been, made only eight miles from Melbourne, a reef three feet wide being found only a few feet below the surface of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Catterthun Gold. £5000 RECOVERED
£5000 have been recovered from the Catterthun wreck. The balance is expected to be recovered to-day…
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In the Baker's Creek mine.—No. 11 level has been driven 8't, total 30½ft. south of No. 1 winze, the face showing a fair sized reef with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Excitement in Canada. a Rush for Gold
Much excitement exists throughout Canada owing to the great rush to Kootepsh, British Columbia, where rich gold discoveries are reported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Act Amendment Act of 1896
The following is a copy of the Mining Act Amendment Act dealing with miners' rights, assented to 31st July, 1893:—"2. Notwithstanding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cattebthun Gold. Sydney, Thursday Afternoon
THE divers have already recovered £7350 from the Catterthun wreck. The divers recevied 15 per cent, of the gold recovered, so their share of the treasure…
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After the many disappointing reports from the wreck of the Catterthun regarding the salving of the ill-fated vessel's treasure, a pleasant surprise came on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliamentary. the Coal Mines Bill. the Electoral Act Bill
In the Legislative Council last night the Coal Mines Regulation Bill was further considered in committee. In the Assembly the Electoral Act…
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SLOWLY but surely the interest in mining—gold mining more especially —is leading up to a promising era of healthy development in New South…
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A few errors occurred in the printing of our Enmors correspondent's letter on Wednesday. In the third paragraph, "Mr. M'Leod…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Passing Notes. [For the Chronicle] the Gold Divers
Another romance and another record has been added to Australia's list. On Monday night the Catterthun divers succeeded in securing the…
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Mr. Chappel was on Monday appointed general manager at the Great Britain G.M. Co. Maddrick and Party's claim at…
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THE scene of this recent and presumably rich discovery is, by road, some 27 miles from Armidale, and about 22 from Uralla; the former by way of Mihi Creek, Grose's…
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Mr. E. Lonsdale, M.P., has on the business paper of the Assembly a motion for the appointment of a select committee, affecting A.J. Hack's selection…
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