The King's Weight in Gold
There is a strong feeling among the Indian community that the Hindu ceremony of tulat—or weighing the King against masses of silver and gold…
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Mining & the mines, 1911
150 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 8
Miners on Strike Dissatisfied with Labor Minister. Sydney
At a meeting of the men on strike at the Pelaw Main Colliery, the opinion was expressed that some members of the Labor Government were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Leaf: Oldest Industry
An industry or art that seems to have readied us unchanged from the ancient Egyptians and Greeks is that of beating gold into this foil for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining at Uralla
THE Goldsworth mine should soon be in full working order. The engine and pump have been placed in position, and pumping operations were to have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Knee-drill in the Mud. How Gold Is Found After Rain
A brief telegram recently Appeared in one of the Melbourne dailiesi stating that two Indies bad had a most profitable outing "specking," and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rich Gold Find. Sydney
At [?] Victoria, 150 of gold was [?] by [?] from two [?] of stone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Accident
A s[?]cking mine accident occurred at Sons of Givalia Mine (W.A.) a skip fell 2000 feet, one man was killed, and nine injured seriously…
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SYDNEY, Monday,—An accident occurred at the Eclipse Mine, Kalgoorlie (Western Australia), on Saturday. Two men—Harry Angwin, shift boss,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Hillgrove Proprietary Mines, Ltd
MR. J. R. Richardson, the Sydney representative of Mr. E. W. Janson, of London, desires us (' S. M. Herald') to state that no practicable response has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Coins from The Sea
By an abnormally high tide at Thorpness, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, hundreds of coins of gold, silver, and bronze, dating, back to early Saxon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Electricity and Coal
Two engineers in Munich have completed the plans of a huge airship of a capacity of 100,000 cubic metres. It will be driven by six motors, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rich Gold Find in Alaska
LODDON, Sunday.—Rich gold is reported to have been struck at Indian Creek, on the Koyohuk River, in Alaska. Miners are stated to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining. the Endeavour Silver Mine
OUR readers will doubtless recollect that some time ago we published an account of mining operations at Puddledock in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. the Coal Vend Prosecution
During the hearing of the Coal Vend case, Mr. "Wise tendered letters from the Melbourne Steamship Company and James Patterson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warden's Court. Monday, June 19. (Before Mr. W. Perry, Northern Mining Warden)
An application was lodged by John Sullivan for authority to enter portions 11 and 102, p. Springmount, c. Sandon, of 25 acres…
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God's burden breaks no man's back. Gratitude is one of the best dishes at any meal. The good of to-day must grow into the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Vend Case
SYDNEY, Thursday.'—In the coal vend case, the secretary of the Colliery Employees' Federation was cross-examined to show the rise forced by the men. The secretary said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Metalliferous Miners' Award
Sydney, Monday.—The award governing the working conditions of metalliferous miners has been made, and increases their wages by £65,001)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tin Mining
Carney and Party, of Strathbogie, near Emmaville, report having struck something very fair on their holding, and have some 50 tons of atone at grass…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Vend Prosecutions
When the Vend prosecutions were resumed. before the High Court today, Messrs. Knox and Campbell, counsel for defendants, stated t[?]…
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