Kruger Commandeering the Gold Production
President Kruger has notified that he intends to commandeer all the gold production of the mines, the Repablic undertaking to pay the wages of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Southern Highlands · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1899
51 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 3 of 3
More Gold Commandeered
Gold to the amount of £30,000 from the Barberton goldfields has been transferred to the Reputrlic's mint at Pretoria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Illawarra Coal Trade
The statistics concerning the Illawarra coal trade show a gratifying improvement for the last month, when the quantity despatched by sea from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Exodus of Kaffir Miners the Rand
Nine thousand Kaffir, miners, commanded by two Englishmen, walked from Johnsnessburg to Ladysmith, a distance of about 300 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Gold Yield
The Department of Mines has compiled the usual monthly return showing the yield of gold within the colony during the month of October. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Rand Mines
The Rose Deep, Ferriera Deep, and 10 other of the principal Rand mines are being worked by the Boers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Trimmer’s Peril. Account of His Rescue
Several narrow escapes from death have been reported in our columns lately in fact, there has been quite an epidemic of events of this nature…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mines to Be Taxed
Speaking at a meeting of the National Union of Conservatives at Dewsbury, Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, in referring to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Curious Recovery of Coal
A curious incident in connection with the Lithgow coalmining has just been made public. When the fire took place in the [?]gow Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Seeking in New Guinea
WE have received the following letter from Mr. B. C. Kyngdon, who with Messrs. H. E Foord and E. I. Sant are in quest of gold in British New Guinea. It is dated Bain's Gully, Buoai, Woodlark Island,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Mining Story
A young man returned home a few days ago from a trip to Johannesburg for his health, and, in narrating his adventures, he told about buying a silver…
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