Substitute for Coal
Petroleum residue is now used as fuel for the locomotives on thirteen per cent of the Russian railroads. It is required that the oil be of a greenish colour,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1901
214 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 11
Substitute for Coal
Petroleum residue is now used as fuel for the locomotives on thirteen per cent, of the Russian railroads. It is required that the oil be of a greenish colour,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All for Gold. Mistaken Identity
A story which, had it been enacted in England some seventy or eighty years ago, would have infallibly figured in a sixpenny pamphlet with a highly-covered folding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining
The following gold leases are ready for delivery—Queanbeyan, application 12 of M. Pola, ML 1 of 40 acres parish Carwoola; Braidwood, application 16 of E. Grumley,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining News
The manager of the Jerricknorra Centrifugal reports on July 4: Since my last report we have been working three shifts continuously. I have taken three prospects from the new ground exposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Notes
At a general meeting of shareholders in the Shoalhaven Terraces, on Monday, Mr. Austin Chapman, M.H.R., presiding, the reconstruction scheme was unanimously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Intelligence. Sydney, Monday. Gold Dredging Returns
Following are the returns for the: past week:— Jembaicumbene, fortnight, 108 ounces :: Araluen Centra;, 550z 11dwt 21gr for 127 hours: Araluen Consolidated, 61oz…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining
The Shoalhaven River dredge last week wou 120z. 18d wt 18grs. gold for 1291/2hrs work. during the past for night the Braidwood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Track of the Gold seekers. [Copyright.] Story of the Australian Alps. Chapter Xi (Continued).a Strange Meeting
Mrs. McKain was a vivacious conversationalist, and she soon became a general favourite. As at Sunbury on the day of the banquet, she devoted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining News
The dredgemaster of the Braid wood Proprietary Gold Dredging Company reports under date of the 15th instant:—During the past fortnight have continued cutting channel upstream, and obtained 15…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining on the South Coast [Specially Contributed to the "Age"]
Any one unacquainted with the history of mining on the coastal district between Ulladulla and Bermagui, a stretch of about 100 miles, going down there for the first time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Phoenix Mine. Nerriga
Mr. J. Rich, a gentlemen of considerable experience in mining matters in this and the other States; -was in Nowra on Monday, enroute for Sydney. Be had just come down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Dreaging Prospects
Joseph Palmer and: Son in their Monthly Report for July, say:—Gold Dredging in New South Wales continues out of favor, though someone yields.are being recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Intelligence Sydney Monday Gold Returns
For last week the following dredging yields are,, reported —Araluen Proprietary 22oz for 115 hours Colombo 16oz 8dwt 2gr for 162 hours, Tui-on No. 1, 15oz for 133…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News
Mining matters are likely to take a change for the better at Nerriga shortly. The phoenix mine has changed hands, and is now the properly of Messrs. Smythe and Rich. Some prospecting work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Notes
Shoalharen River dredge last week obtained 10oz 16dwl 18gr gold for 121½ hours’ work. The second annual meeting of shareholders…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Track of the Gold seekers. [Copyright.] Story of the Australian Hips. Chapter Xiii(continued).the Sepulchre
Alter going a couple of yards the reflection of the lights was thrown on something in front like a wall On approaching they found it to be the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining News
The Shoalhaven River keeps pegging away in hopes of payable results later on, but the yield so far have been very disappointing as compared with the glowing expectations formed of the Shoalhaven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Driving an Engine By Light of Sun. Can It Complete With Coal?
A machine has been recently built which has had some success in harnessing the rays of the sun and making them work a steam engine. A huge "sun…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Items
It was reported in town on Saturday that the Shoalhaven Terraces dredge had sunk in about twenty feet of water. One report states that the dredge settled on a snag…
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