Fifty Miners Killed by an Explosion
The most disastrous mine explosion ever known in the New River district occurred at the Red Ash mine, West Virginia, shortly after the miners…
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Serious Colliery Explosion. Great Loss of Life. London
A serious explosion occurred during blasting operations at Schofield, United States, resulting in the death of 200 people…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ways of Living. State Secrets Bought with Gold
The traitor to his country who, confidentially employed in some important embassy or bureau, is in reality the secret agent of a rival State, is to-day perhaps…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Mining and Minerals. [Prospectors and friends in mining centres or camps are invited to send any mining news of general interest for publication in this column.]
The deepest bore in the earth's surface is said to be at Parus-Chowitz, Austria. This hag now reached 6783ft., the temperature increasing 10deg. C. for every…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining. Gilmore
A BORING MACHINE, in connection with the Australian Dredging Company, has been at work for some time. They are at present engaged boring in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Springdale. MINING
Is going a long fairly well in this locality water being plentiful at all the batteries. Hall's Reward is looking well. They having picked up another…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. West Wyalong
The Klondyke mine at 360ft. level has struck a splendid shoot of stone from 2ft. to 3ft. thick, carrying good gold. The manager of Klink's mine reports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Booths' Reward Mine Another Application for Suspension
At the local Wardon's Court (before Mr W. Clarke, Warden) on Monday, Booth's United Gold Mines Co., Ltd., applied for suspension of the labor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold at Corowa
A very valuable discovery, which augurs well for the success of the Corowa Deep Lead Gold Mining Co., and the prosperity of the community, was (the "Corowa Free Press"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of the Boer Volksraad. Kruger's Address. Has Faith in Future of the Afrikander Nation. Finances Able to Bear Strain Mines Flourishing. Lord Roberts Advance. Railway From Brandfort. Damaged. Bridge Over the Vet Destroyed. Ian Hamilton Miles North of Windberg. French's Whereabouts a Mystery. No More Prisoners to Be Sent to St. Helena. London, Wednesday, Later
The session of the Transvaal Volksraad was opened yesterday by President Kruger. There were four laurel wreaths in the seats rendered vacant by the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. Adelong. the Caledonian Mine
A TIDY parcel of battery stone from the Caledonian mine is going through the Reefer battery. and will be cleaned up to-morrow. The plates are looking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Challenger Mine
SOMETIME next week the Reefer battery will be engaged on a small parcel of stone from the Challenger Mine. The stone is now being carted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sawpit Mine
THE local holders of the old Sawpit mine, which is being given another trial, are sending to Dapte 6 tons of are for spccial treatment So far their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Fire
The Gunnedah colliery caught fire yesterday, and is still burning. While endeavouring to extinguish the fire an explosion occurred, and ten men were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rand Mines
According to the "Standared," the oftrepeated threats of the Transvaal authorities that the Witwatersrand mines are to be destroyed, have resulted in unexpected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion in a Colliery. Ten Men Injured
A DISASTER of a serious character happened on Thursday morning at the Gannedah Colliery C's mine at Black Jack, which is situated about 4 miles from Gunnedah. A…
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BOOTH'S UNITED. —Laying pipes completed. Got up steam and started pump 2nd instant. Have supply of 3,000 gallons water per hour, which is ample…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams Mine on Fire. Sydney
The Gunnedah Colliery caught five yesterday, and ton men wore injured, three seriously. A COLLISION…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Compulsory Arbitration—10 the Miners' Minimum Wage
The following earnest appeal is imbued with the spirit that inspires Compulsory Arbitration. A minimum wage in any and every calling is one of the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Mining and Minerals. [Prospectors and friends in mining centres or camps are invited to send any mining news of general interest for publication in this column.]
Accidents at Broken Hill's open cuts and chutes still keep on. One Kimberley diamond on view at the Paris Exhibition is insured for £400,000…
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