Mining Accident
A terrible accident has taken place at the Cobar gold mine, through the collapse of several tons of earth. Two miners named John Nichols, and John McLaughlin, were killed…
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Mining & the mines, 1900
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Fatality at the Copper Mine
Considerable surprise was caused on Thursday last when it was reported that the body of a youth had been found at the bottom of the open cut…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jawbone Mining Case
In the case Knowles v. Gosden, in which the latter was recently fined for trespass on the former's enclosed land at Jawbono (The information being laid under the Enclosed Lands Act), a special case…
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A FRESH find of rich ore has been made in Robinson and Rice's Minelong Flat, when driving at the back of the adit level, on a lode fully [?] wide. A couple of handfuls were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Discovery on the Crookwell Line
Information has keen received that Paton and party have discovered a gold reef about 12 miles from Goulburn and joining the cutting for the Crookwell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Government Regulations for Export of Hares, Rabbits, Poultry, etc. Department of Mines and Agriculture, Board for Exports
The following arrangements having been made for the handling and shipping of hares rabbits, etc., am published for the information of shippers. Preliminary estimates…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School of Mines
Sometime ago we threw out a suggestion regarding the advisability of agitating for the establishment of a School of Mines in Cobar district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Appeal Case
The appeal case, in which Richard Gosden sought for a reversal of the verdict given against him in Wellington by Mr. J. F. Makinson, P.M., for alleged trespass on…
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At the 275ft in the Eldorado, from Drysdale boundary, a good sulphide lode has been struck, assaying in bulk over six ounces to the ton. A…
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A further contract has been signed for the sinking of the main shaft on the New Reward gold mine, which, when completed, will make the depth…
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A considerable sensation has been caused in the United States by Mr. M. A. Hanna's charges to the effect that Messrs. Webster and C. K. Davis accepted Kruger's bribe of £25,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Famine. Melbourne
Owing to the high price of coal the Imperial authorities have ordered 2000 tons of Victorian firewood, to be delivered at the Chinese ports…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mine-salting Case in Victoria. Melbourne
At Ballarat, the sentences yesterday passed in connection with the Glen Fin Number 1 salting case were: Lewllyn Ratcliffe, one year; Benjamin Morgan,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stuart Town Mining
Work in connection with the cyanide plant at the Post-office mine, is progressing favorably. All the vats (fire in number) will be completed by the end of the week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rise in Coal. Sydney
The rise in the price of coal is likely to influence the railway revenue. One shilling a ton increase means the additional expenditure of £20,000 a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Mining Leases
G.L. 16, county Wellington, pariah Wear, 3 acres, J. W. Goninan and another, had been cancelled for non-fulfilment of labor conditions. The following leases are ready…
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Me J. M. Scott, mining broker, Cobar, roports:—Drysdales in the early part of the week had an excited market. Shares advanced 2s, with…
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Cobar Gold mines: One of the directors, J. Macdonald, after examining the property, some time back-cabled the London board that the…
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Mr .T M Scott, Mining Broker, Cobar, reports:—The only feature worth noting in the share market for the week is a sharp recovery in Occidentals. A good many…
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At the Eldorado mine ore-bugging is still going on. The Occidental directors, at their meeting last week, declared a 91…
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