Mines Flooded. Work Partially Suspended. Broken Hill
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 November 1898 · page 2
Owing to a water main breaking the South and Central Broken Hill Proprietary mines have been partially flooded. Work has, as a consequence, been stopped on same of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Disaster at Newcastle. Men Entombed. Hopes of Rescue Small. an Excited Township. Newcastle
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 November 1898 · page 5
An alarming colliery accident, one of those unexpected and sudden events, which it is feared will lead to the death of three miners, occurred at the East Greta Colliery this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The East Greta Colliery Disaster. Rescue Impossible. Some Narrow Escapes. West Maitland, Monday Night
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 November 1898 · page 3
The rescue patties working at the East Greta Colliery, where three miners were entombed by a fall in of the root on Friday, had several narrow escapes through the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Johnson's Hill Gold Mines
The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 23 November 1898 · page 2
The Johnson's Hill Gold-Mining Company purpose applying for a suspension of the labor conditions on their leases, Johnson's Hill, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Parliament. Tuesday's Business. State Coal Mines. a Motion Carried
Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 24 November 1898 · page 3
In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday among the number of more or less pressing subjects was one contemplating the acquisition of coalmines to supply the requirements…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The East Greta Colliery Disaster. Hopes of Rescue Gone. Bodies Be Recovered in a Month. West Maitland
Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 24 November 1898 · page 3
Owing to the second heavy fall of shale on Monday morning and a Dumber of smaller falls, it is now almont certain that the bodies of the entombed men will not be reached…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Intercolonial. Sydney. Friday. Gold Development at Lower Temora— Another Large Nugget
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 2
At Messrs. Batt, O'Connor and party's claim at Lower Temora, where last Tuesday a nugget weighing 102oz. was unearthed, another nugget has been discovered, The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold at Wyalong
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 29 November 1898 · page 2
A parcel of forty tons of stone from the Lucknow Company, at Wyalong, yielded 620oz…
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The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 29 November 1898 · page 2
Eleven tons of quartz from Nanima, near Yass, yielded 103oz of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Australian News. Our Telegrams. The West Australian Mines. SYDNEY, Monday, 2 p.m
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 29 November 1898 · page 2
Mr. E. W. Townsend, a Sydney citizen, who has returned from Western Australia, thinks the mining industry of that colony is on a better basis than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. West Wyalong
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 November 1898 · page 4
Bolte's Lucknow claim has given another splendid return from 40 tons of ore treated at the Dapto Smelting Works. Nineteen tons of firsts yielded 24oz. 3dwt. 8gr. gold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telluride of Gold. a Deposit at the Prince of Wales Mine
The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 3 December 1898 · page 3
The following report has been submitted by the Government Geologist on the above Subject:— "Since the discovery of the extremely rich telloride of gold deposits at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Harvest of Gold
The Worker · Saturday 3 December 1898 · page 1
A most striking, feature in the industrial history of the last ten years has been the increase in the output of gold. In 1887, the world's production was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →England's Stock of Gold. Heavy Withdrawals. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 December 1898 · page 2
Gold to the amount of £500,000 was exported from London to Germany yesterday and a further £250,000 worth was shipped for the United States. Further withdrawals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Mining Accident. a Man Seriously Injured. Adelong
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 December 1898 · page 5
A serious accident happened to a man named Day, employed as a carpenter at the Gibralter Consolidated Gold Mine battery this morning. Day was engaged levering up…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cable News. Later Cables. Called Back. West Australian Gold Frauds. a Detective Brings Squires. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 6 December 1898 · page 2
A detective has sailed for Cape Town to bring back the man Squires, who is wanted to explain certain things in connection with the frauds perpetrated in the West…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Good Mine
The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 7 December 1898 · page 2
RICK and Party's Long Flat Mina is still looking splendid. Last wide 80 tons of stuff from the mine were treated at the Reefer battery,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. Barmedman
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 December 1898 · page 5
A case of considerable importance to the town and the mining interest came before the Warden's court on Friday. About three years and a half ago a party of men jumped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telluride of Gold. a Deposit in New South Wales
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 December 1898 · page 3
THE following report has been submitted by the Government Geologist on the above subject:—"Since the discovery of the extremely rich telluride gold deposits at Kalgoorlie, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gundagai Goldfield. the Prince of Wales Mine. Description of the Lode Occurrences. Discovery of Telegride Gold
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1898 · page 2
A LITTLE over two years ago, when I first visited Gundagai, I found that the mining industry was it is very low abb, but there were then indications of revival of…
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