Making Gold
An exchange days :—A new industry has been started in Victoria or, rather, an old one has been revived. This is the manufacture of spurious gold and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1898
14 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers
NOTES & COMMENTS. Export of Gold
The R.M.S. Alameda which sailed last Monday for San Francisco via ports took away a large shipment of gold valued at £400,000. The shippers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dudley Colliery Disaster
The telegraphic information published in our last issue, stating that 14 men had been entombed in a Newcastle colliery, has been supplemented as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Colliery Disaster. Latest Particulars
In connection with the colliery disaster particularised elsewhere in our columns, the latest Sydney papers to hand give the list of bodies recovered,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dudley Colliery Disaster. Mine on Fire. to Be Closed Down and Flooded
The excitement which has prevailed throughout the district and colony since the disastrous explosion at the Dudley Colliery on Monday last has been intensified by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Shipments
THE gold shipments from here are becoming mere and more alarming. They were heavy in 1826, when the exports from Sydney reached £3,879,470, an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American-Spanish War. Capture of a Coal Vessel. Pope Seeks to Intervene. London, June 13
Three of the leading New York banks offered to subscribe a war loan for the United States. The Spaniards attacked the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Mining Legislation
AT a Wattle Creek celebration last week the Minister for Mines and Agriculture quoted figures indicating the progress made in Mines and other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fortunes in Nuggets of Gold
THE Klondike discoveries makes an article in "Cassier's Magazine" on the above subject timely. The largest and most valuable nugget of gold ever…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →He Went to the Rush. a Good Goldfields Yarn
Many a good yarn is told by miners of the old digging days in Victoria when money was tin own about like water, and when scarcely a fortnight passed without some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shaft of a Gold Chain
At the Police Court on Thursday, a youth of 18 named James Whalan was charged with stealing a gold chain with half a sovereign attached, the property of Patrick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Gold Digger's Life
Mrs. Cornelius O'Neil, of 193 Cumberland Street, Sydney, N.S.W., is a well-preserved man of about 55 years of age. He arrived in the colonies some 32 years ago, and he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bloke that Sneaked the Coal
At a Sydney public school recently, during Scripture lesson, the teacher in explaining to the class about the devil being everywhere to catch bad children, and said, as an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pour Barrels of Gold
Once a man of the laboring class who had often wished he wan rich, was offered all the money he wished for if he would accept, without a murmur, the troubles and anxicties…
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