Our Brisbane Letter. Brisbane, January 29. Mining Difficulty
Some little excitement was caused in mining circles in the West Moreton district a few days ago when a number of miners employed in the Box Flat…
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Mining & the mines, 1903
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Victorian Coal. Complaints of Producers. Melbourne
To-day a deputation representing the Cippsland coal mines waited on Mr. Bent, Minister of Railways, and asked for a better price from the Railway Department for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-cutting Machines. an English Description
"The Science of Art and Mining," an English publication, prints what is regarded as the best answer to a question in a prize competition, as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Gold Hunters in Europe; Or, The Dead Alive. CHAPTER I. Reminiscences of the Past—widowers Condoling with Each Other—strange Visitors—the Dead Alive—plans for the Future
One evening Hezekiah, Hopeful, my old companion in arms, was seated in my library, smoking a cigar, and looking as mournful as man should look…
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Mr. Joshua Jeffries, the manager of the Metropolitan Colliery, in the Southern district, who was manager of the Greta Colliery for three years prior to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Regarding Coal
Fresh coal discoveries continue to be made in this colony. By boring a valuable seam of brown coal has been found quite close to the city of Dunedin, below…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Gold Yield. Sydney
A return compiled by the Department of Mines, shows that the gold produced in this State during the month of January. amounted to 36,250 ounces crude, equal to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gold Hunters in Europe; Or, The Dead Alive. Chapter Ii. [?] Which Fred Relates a Few Particulars of His Resurrection From a Tomb, and What Happened to Him Afterwards
When I recovered my senses I was lying on a lounge, with shirt collar unbuttoned, face and hair wet with jeed water, and Murden and Hopeful…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Plattsburg. Miners' Accident Fund
The meeting of the local board of the Miners' Accident Relief Fund was held on Friday evening. The income for the past fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Discovery of Gold. Gladstone
A party of men have reported to the warden that while searching for horses at Dawe's Range sixty miles from Gladstone, they discovered a largo moss of burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gold Hunters in Europe; Or, The Dead Alive. CHAPTER II.—(Continued.)
"Beg pardon, sir,' the man answered, but you does look jest as though the trumpet had blown, and you had come out of a graveyard. I should…
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LONDON, Monday.—The colliers in Illinois, Indiana,—Ohio, Pennsylvania have been offered 12½ per cent. increase on the present hewing rates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Employees. Delegate Board Meeting
A special meeting of the Delegate Board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at the Trades' Hall, Hunter-street, West, yesterday Mr. John Bower, district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gold Hunters in Europe; Or, The Dead Alive. CHAPTER III.—(Continued)
In two days' time we had completed all our business, and on the third day we were on board the Thunderer, and steaming slowly down the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Co-operative Colliery
Mr. Rankin then mentioned the case against Messrs. Laidley and Co., as proprietors of the Co-operative Colliery. He read portion of an affidavit by Benjamin…
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The half-yearly meeting of the Pacific Co-operative Steam Coal Company, Ltd., was held at Norwich Chambers, Hunter-street, Sydney, on Monday, Mr. James W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Modern Labour Leader the American Coal Strike
Few men have been more prominent in the eyes of the labour world of late than John Mitchell, the leader of the workmen in the great American coal strike. In…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Hunters in Europe; Or, The Dead Alive. CHAPTER IV.—(Continued.)
"They are unmarried Americans, immensely rich, and have passed years of their lives in Australia. They are perfectly splendid, and I mean to get…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greta the Colliery
Two engineers arrived here yesterday from Newcastle and put in order the air-compressor at the mine. It appears that portion of this part of the machinery was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burwood Miners
The Burwood miners held meeting last night at Thompson's hotel, New Lambton. Mr. John Thwaites occupied the chair, and there was a good…
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