News from Klondyke. Fifty Pounds of Gold
From Canadian papers to hand by the R.M.S. Warrimoo, the following extracts are made:—Mr. C. A. Barnard, who left Dawson…
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Mining & the mines, 1898
44 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 3
A Coal Ship Captured
The St. Louis, one of the boats of the Intercolonial Navigation Company which is utilised by the United States as an auxiliary cruiser, has captured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Mine Offered to a Municipal Council. Moss Vale Not in It
At the last meeting of the Concord Municipal Council a novel proposition was submitted in a letter, which read:—"Tu[?]na Post-office, New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Kl[?]ondyke Goldfields. Many Diggers Anxious to Leave
AUCKLAND, Sunday.—Mr. Kelsey, a Queensland landholder, who is a passenger from Vancouver by the Aorangi, gives a doleful account of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Gold Mine Offered to a Borough Council
AT the last meeting of the Concord Borough Council a novel proposition was submitted in a letter, which, read:— "Tuena Post-office, New South Wales,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licking Up Gold
Juan, Carillo, who raises cattle in the mighty Mexican meadows, is reported to have struck a bonanza of a novel kind. On his reach there are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Western Australia. the Golden Sickle Nugget. a Rush for Gold. Kanowna
A vast crowd, estimated at between 5000 and 6000 persons, assembled out side Donnellan's public-house to-day to listen to Father Long's statement…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Political Situation. New Ministers Selected Messrs. Lee, Hogue, and Varney Parkes. Mr. Cook, Transferred to Mines and Agriculture
A meeting of the Cabinet was held on Friday, when the question of filling the positions of Ministers for Justice and Public Instruction, and the office…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How a Gold Find was Made
IT is peculiar how some gold finds are made. One mine not far out from Gundagai (reports the independent) owes its discovery to native cats. In appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mangled by a Mining Battery
HILLGROVE, Thursday.—Thomas McRae, a boy engaged in tending to the frue vanners at the Eleanora Gold Mining Company's batteries, while on duty last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Klendyko Goldfields. Warning From an Old Local Resident. (To the Editor of the Scrutineer.)
Dear Sir.—I arrived in Dawson on June the 24th after over six months travelling since I left Moss Vale. The trip over the passed and down the river is very trying and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Kiondyke Goldfields. a Tragic Stroy
Mr. Harry de Windt in the current number of The Young Man tells a tragic story of the Klondyke goldfields. He writes:—The Alaskan sleigh-dogs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Klondyke Goldfields. a Tragic Story
MR. HARRY DE WINDT in the current number of The Young Man tells a tragic story of the Klondyke goldfields. He writes: —The Alaskan sledge-dogs are very curious animals. You would think for instance that in a country where the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bloke that Sneaked the Coal
At a Sydney public School recently, during Scripture lesson, the teacher was explaining to the class about the devil being everywhere to catch bad children, and said, as an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal in the Mittagong District. (To the Editor of the Daily Telegraph.)
Sir,—A le ter appeared in one of the Sydney papers lately, signed "Geologist," stating that there is no good coal in the Mittagong district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowral Free Press Do as adversaries do in law: Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends. Saturday, October 15, 1898. the Coal Trade Difficulty
THE situation in Newcastle alternates between gloom and hope. Should another struggle take place between the mine owners and the men, the result must be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal in the Mittagong Distract. (To the Editor of the Daily Telegraph.)
SIR,—A letter appeared in one of the Sydney papers lately, signed " Geologist," stating that there is no good coal in the Mittagong district. Now, this assertion is very misleading, and, in fact, untrue. I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Silver Mines at Burragorang
There has been quite a furore at Pieton ever the silver mines at Burragorang. The reason is obvious. Until quite recently, Pieton with its old fashined, out-of-dates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Development of the Mining Industry
The Minister for Mines returned to Sydney on Tuesday, after spending some days touring the Murray River district in company with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Burragorang Silver Mines
THE Picton correspondent of the Gampbelltown Herald is not over sanguine as to the richness of the above field. He says:—" It is a fact that ore, said to be worth £125 perton, is being brought to…
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