Battles Fought on Fields of Gold
Now that our troops are at war in South Africa, the story of the gold mines which have led to the conflict is of the greatest interest. More fortunes have been made…
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Mining & the mines, 1900
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Gold Yield for 1899
THE last statement of the year prepared by the Department of Mines, showing the gold yield of the colony for December and during the past…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Jawbone Rush. Decision Under the Mining on Private Property Act
AT the Wellington Police Court on Wednesday, application was made to the Mining Warden (Mr. J. F. Makinson, P.M.) by a number of persons for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Petition
A petition has been prepared at the Jawbone field protesting against the leasing of large areas to syndicates. The petition, which has been signed by over 200 bona-fide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nugget of Gold
A nugget of gold has been discovered at Hannon's Consols, Ballarat, weighing 195oz…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal. Our Lancers in Action. Under Heavy Fire. Mines at Kimberley Exploded. Another German Steamer Seized. LONDON, January 5
The New South Wales Lancers, under Major Lee, were sent to prevent the looting of a wrecked commissariat train at Rensberg. They were exposed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining
Mr Provis, the now manager of the Chesney, is now fairly at his work. The mill is running on the day shift alone. It is not intended to work the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining at Mount Boppy. A Colossal Concern
In a previous issue reference was made to the doings of the Anglo-Australian Exploration Co., whose scone of operations will be at Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Jawbone Rush. the Mining Warden's Decision
MR. J. F. MAKINSON, P.M., Mining Warden, has been in communication with the Mining Department with reference to his refusal to issue, under the Mining on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Robbing a Mining Manager
John Negus and John Henry Sparkes, charged with robbing £1500 from a mining manager, near Rutherglen, are committed for trial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sensation in Brisbane. Attempt to Burn a Troopship's Coal
A SENSATIONAL attempt has been made to set lire to the troopship Mauri King. The outrage was discovered at about 11 o'clock on Friday night. The vessel was lying at Birt's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Molten Gold Found After Fires
It was not very long since there was found after a farm fire near St. Albans some fifty sovereigns all fused and melted together by the great beat, this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining
The Occidental is in full awing with its 30 head of stamps dropping. The mine will clean up next week. At the Drysdale they are still bagging…
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From Bourke cornea the hows that a mining company called the Warvatta, G.M. Co., Ltd., near Milparinka, N.S.W., is being floated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women Delve for Gold
A man who has lately returned from Klondike has remarked on the number of plucky and adventurous women who are seeking their fortunes there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'Poachers' in the Coal Yard
In the great coal yards abutting on important railway stations may often be seen tramp-like individuals, who having obtained by some means or other leave from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Medical Matter. Sub-committee's Report
The Chairman said the sub-committee consisting of Messrs James and Snelson and himself met Messrs Lewis, Russell, McLaughlin, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mount Bischoff Mine
The earnings at the Mount Bischoff Company's Mine for the past half-year was £67,000…
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On Monday, before Mr Warden' Brown. Robert MacPherson was granted two months suspension on g.l. 29, parish Bloquilamba. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Wrightville V Copper Mine
The first match in the second round of the senior Cup competition was played on the Cobar ground on Saturday last. Mr J. Hunt captained the…
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