Victoria. Fatal Mining Accident. Melbourne
A fatal accident took place at the M'Evoy mine, Eldorado, on Saturday. Two shift captains, James Trainer and Thomas K. Dunston, were on duty at…
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A fatal accident took place at the M'Evoy mine, Eldorado, on Saturday. Two shift captains, James Trainer and Thomas K. Dunston, were on duty at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Owing to the continued drought and consequent shortness of water supply, the owners of the Christmas Gift mine to-day decided to work half time. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the Banco Court, Sydney, on Monday, before the Chief Justice, Justice Owen and Justice Simpson, Mr J. L. Campbell, appeared for J. J. Quilter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Tinpot gold rush Payne and party hare bottomed a second shaft. It was considered by all that, this shaft would strike deep ground, but the lead must be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Talk of Bundarra copper booming. Peak Downs (Q.) Copper Mine shut down. Kimberley has yielded nine and a half…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dr. Carl Peters has returned from a prolonged exploration of Southern East Africa. He claims that he has actually discovered the land of Ophir. Speaking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Quartz and alluvial mining has been retarded for the want of water. The Reefer battery has not been able to crush through the creek being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DURING the regime of the Reid Government several distinct promises were made by the Minister for Mines of a speedy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newt is to hand from America that a fearful explosion occurred at the Redcash Collier, Fayette Count, U.S.A. As a result of the explosion fifty miners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By a, colliery explosion in Virginia (U.S.A), 100 men were entombed; two were rescued. Fifty bodies have been recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buried in the hills of the Transvaal he the richest and greatest gold producing mines in the world. A table which has recently been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water has been struck in the winze tit the Christmas Gift at about 130ft from the surface, the water seems to be[?] of fair quality, and if rain holds off will no doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British iron-mining employs 170,000. Bible Christian revival at Broken Hill; lots of room. Hamilton-Coen (Q.), via Cooktown…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Gift cleaned up 55 loads for 112oz. which speaks for itself, they have over 1,000 tons of this stuff left. GRENFELL, Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boers in their retreat from Ladysmith set fire to the underground workings in the Elands Laagte colleries. Coolies wore set to work by the British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Wednesday our editor visited these mines, 14 miles east of Cootamundra, with the view of reporting upon them. Unfortunately, his note-book was lost on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mount Drysdale got 2207ozs. from 134 tons stone. Gold-dredging is getting to be a great go in New Zealand, as it has been in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—Referring further to shipment of wheat per s.s. "Vortigcm," for which a certificate has already been issued, I have the honour to hand you my report on the various…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An inquest was opened to-day to investigate the Balmain colliery disaster and adjourned. The five victims of the disaster were buried to-day. The funeral was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thos. Storey, defendant in a mining case heard at Tumbarumba on the 3rd of February, appealed against the Warden's decision in declaring tenements 70 of…
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