Discoveries of Gold
The Under-Secretary for Mines has received a telegram from the Warden in the Bodalla district, stating that Peter Narbesteck has struck a…
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Indian Affairs. Speech by Lord George Hamilton. Adoption of a Gold Standard. London
Lord George Hamilton, the Secretory of State for India, speaking at Chiswick last night, said India was exhibiting remarkable recuperative powers. The Government, he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American Currency. Statement by the President. Pledged to a Gold Standard. Banquet to Millionaires. London
A statement made by Mr. M'Kinley President of the United States, on the currency question has been received wi[?]great interest. The statement was made [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Yukon Goldfi[?] American Miners Re[?] to Pay Duties. a Claim of Ameri[?] Territory. London, Tuesday N[?]
American miners at Lake B[?] the Yukon goldfield, refuse t[?] the duties imposed by the Ca[?] Government, alleging that they [?]…
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In response to a request from Mr. James Curley, Secretary of the Colliery Employees' Federation, the Secretary of the A.L.F. has made enquiries regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining in New South Wales. Security of Tenure and Labour Leases. Support for the Chamber of Mines. London, Thursday Night
Forty New South Wales mining companies have resolved to support the Sydney Chamber of Mines in securing an amendment of the law…
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Wednesday:—There has been a great revival in mining during the past week, several mines having resumed operations after a long period of suspension. The Hill Top…
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It is computed by those well informed in the mutter that there will be from forty to fifty thousand men at Klondyke by next June, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Scramble for China. More British War-ships Despatched. Foreign Vessels Unable to Coal. London, Feb. 11
FURTHER stops have been taken to strongthen the British fleet in Chinese waters. The battleship Victorious, 14,900 tons, late of the Channel Squadron and recently…
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In the True Blue mine stoping is progressing at the 260ft level on the western reef. A winze was commenced on Saturday 60ft. south of the crosscut to test the reef below…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Crisis in China. the Supplies of Coal. Corruption of Russian Officers. London
in reference to the statements recently published that England had command of the principal coal supplies in the [?] a remarkable telegram has bee[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Yukon Goldfields. the Canadian Customs Duties. Strained Relations with America. London, Tuesday Night
Mr. G. W. Smalley, the special New York correspondent of The Times, states that the relations between America and Canada are strained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Kimo Specimens Reduced to Gold. a Fabulous Yield. 202ox, 18dwt. [?] from 60[?]lbs of Specimens
People will remember the sensation that was caused in Gundagai many months ago by the report of an enormously rich find of quartz specimens at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Colliery Disaster. Seventy Eight Dead—forty-six Injured. Thirty Still Entombed. London, Friday Night
Later particulars are published respecting the terrible colliery explosion at Bochum, a large mining and manufacturing town near Essen, in Prussia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Colliery Boycott
Boycotting at the Co-operative Colliery of Union men by the proprietors is creating much excitement in the Northern District, and in the usual way the game…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining in N.S.W. Increase in Production
A return recently compiled by the Department for Mines shows that the mining industry of the province has been prosecuted with more than usual energy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill. Monday. Serious Mining Accident
The most aerioua mining accident since the Broken Hill South mine disaster occurred at the British mine about 1 o'clock this morning, when three miners named J. Reid, J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Klondike Goldfields. Canada Reduces Railway Rates. London
The Canadian Pacific Railway Company proposes to reduce the rates of carriage for flour and bacon to the Yuken gold field. The object of the proposed reductions is to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Sibthorpe as a Politician. He Meets the Miners and Delivers an Address
IN compliance with a request from the miners of Kimo Hill, Mr. Sibthorpe, delivered an address in the hall at the Prince of Wales mine on Wednesday night, before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Colliery Lock-Out
A couple of the miners recently excluded from the "Co-operative" Colliery (by the way, the use of the words "Co-operative," "Trades Union," "Union,"…
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