The Gold Hunters in Europe; Or, The Dead Alive. CHAPTER XVIII.—(Continued)
"And these gentlemen actually offered to pay the sum of ten thousand pounds for your life—did they?" asked his lordship, with more surprise on…
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Mining & the mines, 1903
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Strike of Coal Miners
LONDON, Friday.—Two thousand workmen at Kaylose, and other coal pits at Blaenavon, in Monmouthshire, have gone on strike, because of their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Employees' Picnic
The annual demonstration in connection with the Newcastle District Colliery Employees' Federation will take place at the Albion Grounds, West Maitland, on…
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A special meeting of the Wallsend, miners was held at the School or Arts on Thursday evening, for the purpose of dealing with the business transacted at a…
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The colliery worked 9¼ days the last pay fortnight, the total amount paid the employees at Stanford-Merthyr and East Greta being £2414 19s 3d…
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A special meeting of the Sea Pit miners was held on Thursday evening in Blackburn's hotel, Mr. Jos. Halliday occupying the chair. The delegate read and…
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LONDON, Friday.—Four new syndicates are being formed in London to carry on gold digging operations in the vicinity of Arltunga, in the north…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Gold Yield. Sydney
A return compiled by the Department of Mines shows that the gold produced in this State during the month of February was 34;141oz crude, equal to 29,222oz fine,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gold Hunters in Europe; Or, The Dead Alive. Chapter Xix. the Serenade—a Grand Row—off to Liverpool—hez and a Pretty Girl—disappearance of Hopeful—a Request for Money
It is not always agreeable to be awakened in the night, especially after a hard day's work. We had gone to bed tired, completely used up,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ship Ainsdale. Cargo of Coal Heated
Mr. R. B. Wallace received a cable message yesterday from Dunedin from Captain Plunkett, master of the vessel, conveying the intelligence that the ship Ainsdale,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hills of Gold. Astounding English Reports
LONDON, Saturday.—Extraordinary reports are being published in some of the London newspapers regarding the, new goldfield at Arltunga, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Mining. Award of Arbitrators
LONDON, Saturday.—The committee appointed by Mr. Roosevelt, the President of the United States, to arbitrate in the differences between the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gold Hunters in Europe; Or, The Dead Alive. Chapter Xx. Hopeful in a Bad Way—his Messengers—rover Undertakes a Difficult Task and Accomplishes It—a Proposal
Things began to look serious. Hopeful had left us the afternoon before, in company with a young and handsome girl, and had then stated that he…
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LONDON, Monday.—Forty thousand Lancashire and Cheshire coal miners have announced that they are prepared to support the colliers of South…
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WELLINGTON, Monday.—The ship Ainsdale, bound from Newcastle to Tal Tal, a port on the West Coast of South America, put into Port Chalmers to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hidden Treasure. Search for Boer Gold
LONDON, Monday.—The "Daily Mail" reports that the British Government has despatched detectives to Delagoa Bay to search for a sum of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gold Hunters in Europe; Or, The Dead Alive. CHAPTER XX.—(Continued.)
"Not at all," said Fred. "Under certain circumstances it is right. We believe that Hopeful is under restraint, and not able to help himself…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Goldfields
While there seems to be little doubt that the goldfields now attracting attention in the Northern Territory of South Australia are very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Brisbane Letter. March 8. New Gold Find
Some weeks ago what was said to be a rich find of gold was reported from the Gladstone district. A party of men were prospecting the Dawes Range when one…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Gold Hunters in Europe; Or, The Dead Alive. CHAPTER XXI.—(Continued)
As he spoke the disguises were produced, and we went to our rooms to put them on. We found some waggoners' frocks, velveteen breeches,…
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