What Becomes of Our Gold
MR. P. STEWARt, of Footscray, Victoria, writes:— Of course, it is a truism that wealth is represented in a convenient form by…
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Mining & the mines, 1905
65 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 4
Amending Mining Bill. This Share Market
Tho long - promised Bill to amend the mining laws, now it is introduced, proves to be a great disappointment. It continues most of the old evils, and is altogether unsatisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold in Seawater
The recovery of gold from sea water is still a fascinating problem. Professor Liversidge has estimated that the ocean contains from 130 to 260 tons of gold per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Explosion. Six Deaths Many Injured
A SERIOUS outbreak of fire occurred on Sunday morning in the Stanford-Merthyr Colliery, near West Greta, in the Maitland district. The fire was discovered…
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A SERIOUS outbreak of fire occurred on Sunday morning in the Stanford-Merthyr Colliery, near West Greta, in the Maitland district. The fire was discovered…
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FOR a young country, Australia, and New South Wales in particular, has been most unfortunate in the number of colliery disasters which have from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Colliery Disaster
For [?] young country, Australia, and New South Wales in particular, has [?] most unfortunate in the number of [?]ry disasters which have from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Shoes and New Gold
Can old shoes recover gold ? Even the old alchemists, spite their beliefs in the possibilities of the Philosopher's Stone and in the…
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Can old shoes recover gold ? Even the old alchemists spite their beliefs in the possibilities of the Philosopher's. Stone and in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Days of the Gold Bush
In My Adventures on the Australian Goldfields, Mr. W. Cragg gives a description of Melbourne in the early fifties. In no other town of a similar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Days of the Gold Rush
IN "My Adventures on the Australian Goldfields," Mr W. Crigg gives a description of Melbourne in the early fifties:— In no other town of a similar size that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bendigo's Gold Production
SPEAKING at Bendigo (Vic,). Mr. H. Bu[?]t, mining registrar, gave some striking figures regarding Bendigo's gold production. He said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Novel Persuader. Moving Pictures Used by Mining Promoter to Help Sell Stock
Just as the phonograph, beginning as an entertaining toy, has become an important factor in business, the moving picture is now being adapted to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold Seeker's Failure. a [?]Ke Venture That Led to [?]
A strange story of the disasters attending a Klondik syndicale was told in the Liverpool [?]picy Court. The syndicate was formed in Liverpool during the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold from Sea Water
THE following process of extracting gold from sea water has recently been devised. A ton of sea water is treated with about five cubic centimetres of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Beach Mining
DURING the year two large mining lenses were taken up a mile or two from Byron Bay, on Tallow Beach. One was for tho purpose of extracting gold from sea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shall I Lift [?] Mine Eyes [?]Nto the Mountains?
It is not high enough to look to mountains, They are deeply rooted and permanent in their sockets. They rise like the pillars of heaven. [?] gush from…
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You have heard of the conflicting evidence for and against an after-dinner nap. Some say: "Take it' that is, if you get the chance." Other say: "Avoid…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →That Coal Contract
THE Point that troubles Mr. Knox, one of the Royal Commissioners inquiring into the troubles of the Railway Department, is why the department accepted a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Cutting Machine
A NEW coal-cutting machine is creating much interest among miners. It weighs 150lb., is worked by compressed air, and is said to be…
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