Coal Tar
Marvellous have been the advances of science within recent years and perhaps nothing illustrates this better than the discoveries in connection with coal tar…
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Mining & the mines, 1903
158 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 8
Mining News
The Dredgemaster of the Araluen Central Gold Dredging Company N.L., reports that every programs being made for the completion of No. 2 dredger as early as possible, and all the machinery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Mining Accident
An alarming accident happened at the Brilliant Contra Mine, Charters Towers, on Friday. A cage with six men was being lowered when the engine bolted, and the cage crashed down on to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rand Mines
Many of the leading men interested in the mines on the Rand advocate the introduction of cheap Italian and Spanish labour to work the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News. Visit to Little River
On Saturday last Mr. Jas. Lawsoo, the managing director of the Day Dawn Minis, with Mr. Thorburo, the local director, and Mr. A. E. Chapman, M.L.A., the legal manager, paid a visit of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Traveller. a Trip to the Ruby Mines
NOW, the Inspector-General of Police looked grave when he heard that two English ladies were suggesting the possibility of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Araluen Gold Returns
We learn that the amount of gold won in the Araluen mining division, including Jembaicumbene, last year amounted to 12,920oz, valued at £49,350 and 12,307oz…
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The scarcity of labor is seriously hampering mining operations at the Rand mines. The principal mining companies are negotiating with the view to enable them to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Yield for January
According to a return compiled in the Mines Department the yield of fine gold for month was 30,361oz. valued at £128,965. For the corresponding period of last year it was 38,098oz, so…
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A correspondent, signing hiMself "A.S.," writes the S. M. Herald deprecating the non-success of a number of the gold dredges operating in New South Wales, and contends that the remedy lies in the…
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Bega, Saturday.—Mr. M’Sharry, managing director of the Tuross Gold Dredging Company, Limited, was in Bega this week. The dredge pontoon will be launched within…
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Perth, Tuesday.—A new find of alluvial gold is reported from Pilbara, near the Yule River, distant about 80 miles from Roebourne, and, 20 miles from Egina. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sketcher. the Care of Coal
COAL being no to-days an article of value, it is a distinct duty on the part of every housewife to take all care of it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Traveller. From the Goldfields of Alaska
THE winter postal service in Alaska is full of hardships and danger. In the winter of 1899 two carriers started with the mail from Junean…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining News
Araluen Proprietary Gold Dredging Company.—The alterations preliminary to the erection of the almost run are almost completed. The screen elevators and tables have been dismantled and the main…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Brindabella Mine Again The Rescue of Sheep. Who Does Own the Mine?
BEFORE the Police Court on Wednesday Mr William Reid, of Brindabella, proceeded against Mr Fred Worthington for illegally rescuing sheep from his (the plaintiff's) possession after…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Discovery of Alluvial Gold in Western Australia
A new field of alluvial gold is reported from Pilbara, near the Yale River, distant about 80 miles from Roehourne and 20 miles from Egina. There were about 60 men od the field last Saturday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From the Goldfields of Alaska
The winter postal service in Alaska is Full of hardships and danger. In the winter of 1899 two carriers started with the mail from Junean on the route to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rich Centralian Goldfield
Adelaide Saturday Night. There[?] been great excitement over the new gold field at [?] Depot.[?] Centralia Dr. Chewings has wired down a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Varieties. the World's Coal Supply
ACCORDING to a return just issued, the total coal production of the United Kingdom during last year was 219,017,000 tons; the total…
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