All for Gold! a Bogus Will. Or, A— Dead Man's Signature. in Three Parts. Part I.
THE sun had gone down behind the distant hills, even the last faint streaks of purple and gold which for a time lingered in the…
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Mining & the mines, 1901
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Mining News
Colombo’s wash up on Saturday did not come up to previous expectations, being only [?]. This is accounted for by the fact that the dredge has been working up…
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THE Lazarus gold mine at New Chum, in the Bendigo district (Victoria) was the scene on Saturday morning of a shocking fatality. Three experienced miners George…
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Lord Charles Beresford, in the 'North American Review,' says that:-- British society has been eaten into by the canker of money. From the top…
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A prominent shareholder in the Lake George Mines, writing to the “ Mining Journal” (London), on January 9 says :— “May I call attention to the serious state of…
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The Federal Sluicing Co. have completed the extensive improvements in progress for some time. The electric light has now been installed, which will enable work to be carried…
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The grand returns from the Jembaicumbene Dredge since the commencement of working operations have had the effect of potting a better face upon dredging operations generally in the district,…
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One week passed by. The funeral had been solemnised; all that remained, of old Jacob Scnider had been consigned to the cold and…
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The fortuigbt’s yield at Jembaicurnbene op to Staurday gare 98 ounces, making a total of 20luz for the fone weeks work. For the prelimnary trial carried out by the…
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the following is the report of the Jembaicumbene Dredging Company, No Liability, on March 3:—The engineers' trial ran of the Jembaicumbene dredge was completed on Saturday, and…
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The Jembaivumbens dredge was handed over to the company’s representatives last week. Mr Poole continues in charge until tomorrow, pending the arrival of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold-saving of the Colombo Dredge. to the Editor of the “Express”
SIR,—In-your issue of Friday, 1st inst., there appeared a paragraph in the mining column, wherein it was stated that the gold-saving appliances on the Colombo dredge…
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It was a late hour that night when Harry Scnider arrived within sight of the paternal mansion. A full bright light glared from the sitting-room…
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The chief engineer of the Vulcan Iron-works Co.; Toledo, Ohio, U.S.A., contributes a paper to the December issue of “Mines and Minerals,” in which the most salient facts in…
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The sixteen-ton boiler for the New Zealand Trust’s property at Half Moon Flat passed through the town for its destination on Wednesday. Special trollies had to be…
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Colombo: Gold won for week, 144 oz for 117 hours' work. This is an encouraging yield, considering that 12oz would comfortably pay expanses. Better ground lies shead…
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For the fortnight ending last Saturday Jembaicumbene cleaned up for 88oz 3dwt. Colombo for the last week washed up 13oz 14dwt 4gr for 120 hours’ work…
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Although the Johannesburg gold mines have escaped the destruction threatened them in- the earlier history of the war nearly two years’ neglect, the injury caused…
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THE shareholders of the Lake George Mines, Limited, have appointed the liquidators a committee of inspection. The deficiency as regards the shareholders is…
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The implements required for placer mining are simple enough. For prospecting, you require a pick a shovel, and a pan. You first make a hole in the ground where you…
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