Mining. Wyalong
Brierly and party, of the Homeward Bound claim, on White Reef line, between the Welcome Stranger and Louisa claims, have been granted a lease of their claim…
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Explosion in a Mine. Sixty Men Entombed. Auckland
A loud explosion occurred at the pits mouth of the Brunner mine, about 9.30 yesterday morning, the noise resembling the discharge of a number of heavy guns. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Dreadful Mine Accident in New Zealand
Later news from Brunnerton (N.Z.) states that all hope of rescuing the men imprisoned in the mine, has been abandoned. About sixty men are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dreadiul Colliery Catastrophe. Five Bodies Recovered. Over Fifty Men Still in the Workings. Auckland
THE little miding township of Brunnerton, situated seven or eight miles from Greymouth, on the west coast of the South Island, was the scene to day of an apalling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Splendid Gold Discovery near Tamaarnmba. 373 Ounces From 44Lbs. of Stone
A NEW and sensational discovery of gold has been (an Albury telegram says) made by Heiucke Brothers, at Back Creek, Tumbarumba, Three-hundred and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tumbarumba Goldfield. Further Particulars. Tumbarumba
Fallowing is the report of the wonderfully rich find of gold made to the Warden by Chas. Henneke, in whose possession the land is:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Colliery Disaster. Twenty Bodies Recovered. Every Man in the Mine Killed. Auckland
THE notable feature of the Brunner mining disaster is its appalling completeness, not a soul who was in the mine at the time of tho explosion having been saved. The work of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Whampoa Gold Robbery
A STRANGE discovery was made on board the China Navigation Company's steamer Whampoa in Shanghai recently. Some five or six months ago, in the course of a voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tambarumba. (From Our Correspondent.) the New Gold Field
As may be expected, the excitement caused through the phenominal large find of gold on Back Creek, near Tumbarumba, has not abated as yet, and ran particularly high on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Disaster in New Zealand. Loss of Sixty Lives. Auckland
The noble efforts of the rescue parties at Brunner pit mouth have in no way lessened the extent of the awful calamity of Thursday. Not a single man has been taken alive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. Wyalong. West Wyalong
A trial run was made yesterday with the newly erected patent concentrators, when the machinery ran satisfactorily. Work will be resumed on Monday. A sensational…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Crisis. a Strike Anticipated
Anticipating a strike at Newcastle, Mr. Croudace, the general manager of the Scottish-australian Mining Co., has refused two large orders for coal, one for 4000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New Zealand Colliery Disaster
On Thursday week the mining township of Brunnerton, about seven miles from Greymouth (N.Z.), was the scene of an appalling disaster. About half-past nine in the morning the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining on Mitta Mitta
MR. F. Simmons, who recently left Albury to try his luck at Kskdale, Bends us (Albury Daily News) the following report:— Our party consist of old Fred, young Fred,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining. Wyalong. West Wyalong
In [?]te of most persistent efforts to trace K[?] line of reef to the eastward of that claim, all attempts have hitherto failed: but Campbell and party, who ate down 210ft. in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Miners' Manual. "The Miners' Manual," by G. C, Addison, LL.B
The recent encouraging revival of the mining industry throughout the whole of New South Wales has directed attention to many needs which have in the past…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. West Wyalong
The tributes at Harry's Find are raising fully four tons of stone daily, estimated to yield 3oz. per ton. They are adding to the size of the paddock [?] over 100 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining. Wyalong. West Wyalong
One ton of concentrates from the tailings at West's battery, saved by Cottle's patent con[?]tor, has been despatched to Edwards's chlorination works, Ballarat, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Surplus Workers' League. Deputation to the Minister for Mines
A deputation from the Surplus Workers' League was introduced to the Minister for Mines on Thursday by Mr. J. M. Chanter, M.L.A., consisting of the Hon. Bonj. Backhouse, M.L.C…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About the Adelong Mines. Mr. Eissler Satisfied
"[?] Bergroth Schmeisser, the most eminent mining engineer in Europe, who has the title of Councillor of Mines, has been visiting Adelong and looking at the Gibraltar Mine," said…
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