Correspondence. Bell’s Creek Mines. To the Editor of “The Express.”
The letter appearing in the “Dispatch” last week by an alleged “Old Bell's Creek Miner” is a [?] production, and clearly proves that he is more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1906
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Above-Ground Mining
In the Bankruptey Court,Sydney, on Friday, Father G. A. Robinson, of Camberwell, Victoria, claimed to be allowed to prove a debt for £500 in the bankrupt estate of Father J. M. Corran due…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Mining Bill
The Mining Bill proposes to consolidate the mining Acts, and to appoint a board to make regulations. The opportunities for mining on Crown lands will be enlarged, and lands which were now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captain's Flat Mines
THE Braidwood Dispatch states that the Minister for Mines has advised those who signed the petition urging the cancellation of the mining leases…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold in the Streets
The workmen engaged in laying a drain in Bullstrest, Bendigo, Victoria, on Thursday last, unearthed some rich golden specimens. The drain is being put down at a depth of about 12ft., and at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Curious Discovery of a Gold Reef
According to the Willmington Mail, a jobmaster named George, of Santa Fe, New Mexico, has suddenly become a millionaire by a lucky stroke of fortune. With his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flooded Colliery. Entombed Miners. Graphic Story of Escapes
All hope for the recovery of the six miners entormhed in the flooded colliery of Cardoc Vale. Hendreforgan, is now, reports the “Daily News“ of 28th June,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining
A representative of the Dispatch, on the invitation of Mr. James Maguire, who has placed the mining property which he has purchased from Mr. J. Allen under offer to some Melbourne people, paid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal-mining Crisis
A TELEGRAM received from Maitland yesterday says:--The crisis in the coal trade came to a head this morning. The men did not go in last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Exhibition
Among the exhibitors at the Mining Exhibition,: opened:. at the Royal Exchange, Syduey, the name of Mr. James McDonald, Free Trade Stroes, figures…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Bill
The debate on the second reading of the Mining Bill was continued in the Assembly and adjourned. The Minister for Mines was generally complimented…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Exhibition
THE interest in the mining exhibition at the Sydney Royal Exchange is daily increasing, and several thousand visitors have already inspected the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early Colonial Days. [All Rights Reserved.] the Biography of a Reliable Old Native, John McGUIRE. A graphic and interesting epitome of the stirring times of long ago, replete with sensational incidents and thrilling episodes. X. (CONT.) Good Seasons and Gold Fever
We had a run of good seasons after the drought, but a lot of the squatters never financially recovered from its effects. The gold diggings broke out in 51. I think it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Short Story a Christmas Present for Mine Host
A CHRISTMAS which I shall never forgot was that which I spent in paris during the siege. I do not intend, however, to harrow my…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Romantic Clue to Bur[?] Gold
A romantic discovery of the skeleton of a hermit student who must have died in a cave more than a century ago has just been made at Johnsville (says the St. John's, New…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A "Gold Brick" of Old Time
In one of the Toll-el-Amarna letters written during the eighteenth dynasty, the King of Babylon accuses Amenop[?]is III, of Egypt of sending him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Millionaires' "Freak" Dinner. at the Gold Diggings in the Strand
"Freak" dinners have become quite fashionable with millionaires in London and America. The latest "freak" repast in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Bill
IN the debate on the above bill in the Legislative Assembly last week, in dealing with clause 66, sub-clause B, which states that no mining lease shall…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining
A further consignment of ten tops of stone from Mount Hope mine, Major's Creek, has been sent to Cookie Creek, which has given a return of 4oz. 3 dwt. of gold and 16s. worth of silver to the ton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Finding Pirate Gold. Discovery of Secret Cave on Cocos Island
The news comes from Valparaiso, Chili, that the latest of a score of treasure expeditions which have torn up the earth and rocks of this lonely…
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