Dudley Colliery Disaster. the Finding of the Jury
The inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Thomas Dorritty and John Benson, two of the victims of the Dudley Colliery disaster, was closed…
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Mining. West Wyalong
Systematic operations are being carried on at Conway's, Shamrock and Thistle mine. The shaft has been sunk to the depth of 30ft., and it is the intention to open out west to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Coal. the China Trade. Fall in Prices. Newcastle. Friday Night
Cable advices were received here to-day to the effect that the price of Newcastle coal in China has gone down, and that a great fall of prices…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spanish Warships Want Coal. Torpedo Boats Near Gibraltar. Watched by a British Cruiser. London
The Spanish warships off St. Vincent are unable to obtain half the quantity of coal they require to enable them to put to sea and take an active…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Neither Side Prepared. Not a Short War. an American Ship Captured with Australian Coal. Wheat Markets Excited
It was reported a few days ago that the Spaniards had captured the American ship Shenandeah, bound from San Francisco to Antwerp via Liverpool, with a cargo of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →San Francisco Wants Coal. a Vessel Loads for Shanghai. Believed to Be for Phillipines. Newcastle, Friday Night
Further cables advise a strong demand from San Francisco and Honolulu for Newcastle coal for both of which directions, rates, and freights…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spanish Vessels at St. Vincent. Unable to Obtain Coal. England on the Alert. to Prevent a Breach of Neutrality. London, April 29, 1 P.m
A number of Spanish warships are at St. Vincent, the southern point of Portugal, ready to embark a large force of Spanish troops for Cuba, but the vessels are unable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American-spanish War. Bombardment of Forts. American Firing Successful. Spain's Feeble and Ineffective Reply. Assault on Havana Expected a Small Naval Encounter. Vessels Captured. a Coal Ship Taken. the Spanish Manilla Fleet. London
A Spanish gunboat, the Elcano, cruising off Manilla, has captured the American ship Saranac, which left Newcastle on the 26th February for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Through Reuter's Agency. the Spanish Squadron. Well Supplied with Coal. the Ships Off Manilla. the American Fleet Sighted. a Naval Engagement Imminent. London
The Spanish squadron which left Cape Verde on Friday comprises the [?]armoured cruisers Infanta Maria Teresa, 7000 tons, Almirante Oguendo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic. the Colliery Trouble. Meeting of Proprietors. Will Shut Down the Mines. If Weighing Clause Is Insisted On. Sydney, Wednesday Night
A private meeting of colliery proprietors was held in Sydney to-day. Subsequently a statement was handed to the press replying to the criticisms…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Spanish Defeat. Great Excitement in Madrid. Martial Law Proclaimed to Maintain Order. the American Expedition for Cuba. Coal for Manila. the U.s. Squadron Leaves Havana. London, Mar 3
The news of the Spanish defeat at Manila has Caused the greatest excitement in Madrid, and resort has been made by the authorities to martial law to keep the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal in Ireland
All important mineral discovery has been made in the county of Antrim in the form of an extensive coal bed. It is estimated that the bed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Golden Klondyke. an Enormous Rush of Gold Seekers Going In. Sound Advice From an Inhabitant
In the rush towards the golden fields of the Klondike, there are thousands who are ill-fitted to stand the strain of hardship and exposure, which are inseparable from that trip. Illness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Golden Klondike. an Enormous Ru [?] of Gold) Seekers Going In. Sound Advice From an Inhabitant
Is the rush towards the golden fields of the Klondike, there are thousands who are illlitted to stand the strain of hardship and ex[?]re, which are [?]liable from that trip,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Klondike Miners Killed. Avalanche on Chilkoot Pass. Nearly 200 Miners Buried
News from Wellington by the Vancouver steamer states that a terrible calamity occurred at Chilltoot Pass, on the road to Klondike ou April 3. When between 150…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Money Wanted. Appeal of the Spanish Government. Additional Credit Imperative. No Food or Coal Unless Granted. London
The New Spanish Ministry are in trouble for want additional war funds. They have declared that unless…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold-paved Streets
Farmers and people in rural districts who have never visited the metropolis have some very queer ideas of what a large city really is. The yellow metal is not to be picked…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chinese Neutrality. America's Coal Difficulty
An official declaration of neutrality in the war between Spain and America has been notified by the Chinese Government. This proclamation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic. New South Wales. the Coal Mining Difficulty. Deputation to the Minister. Compulsory Arbitration Wanted. a Promise by the Minister. Sydney, Monday Night
A deputation representing the Northern, Southern and Western coalmines waited upon Mr Garrard, the Minister for Labor. They urged the…
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