Terrible Mining Accident
IN Friday's Melbourne ARGUS the following account of the late fatal accident, at the Great Southern mine at Sandhurst, is given "Sandhurst, Thursday.-A dreadful accident…
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Bulli Coal Mining Company
The half-yearly meeting was held yesterday afternoon and the following report was presented and adopted:— The steam colliers Woonons, Merksworth, and Woniora, have been kept in a thorough state of efficiency during the past…
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The Mount Kembla Coal Mining Company have commenced preliminary work at the Five Island Point, preparatory to the erection of a jetty. A contract has been taken by a local contractor for the supply of timber for the…
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Forty-two tons 14cwt of stone from Hall's lease, yielded 198oz retorted gold…
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Sir,—The doputation referred to in your leader asked i[?] effect if the Governmant would give them a definite reply to their proposal to supply Government with coal at almost a nominal price, delivered at or near Berrima. It w[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Notes from Temora. TEMORA
Some splendid stone was obtained from a shot in Burke'e reef, Upper Temora, yesterday. Gold is thickly distributed, and is the grandest looking stone, some miners say, that they ever saw…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Colliery Explosion in Wales
Another of these disasters, fraught with so much grief to scores of families, has added a fresh chapter to the melancholy colliery annals of the Rhondda Valley. Pen-y-Graig is a kind of overgrown village situate…
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KROHMANN'S AMALGAMATED GOLD-MINING COMPANY (Limited).—The mining manager reports under date Bill End, January 25:—"Perpendicular shaft has been sunk a further depth of 4 feet, makins present depth 720 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Colliery Explosion--loss of Eighty-nine Lives
The Rhondda Valley, long and unenviably notorious for its catastrophes, has once more been the scene of a terrible explosion, by which a large number of lives have been sacrificed. The disaster occurred in…
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THE Examinor'of Coalfields, in his report for 1872, speaks of, two large blocks of boyhead cannel coal yielding 17,000 cubic foot of gas per ton, from Dr. W. F. Mackenzie and C. K. Moore, Esq.'s rich…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Gold-fields Recolleotions. No. 17
How the Nugget was stolen is, may be, only worth telling as an instance of the case with which the presumably best-guarded localities can, at times, be invaded with impunity, through…
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GREAT COBAR C. M. COMPANY.—The mining manager reports for four weeks ended 8th January:—"In the underground workings, the end being driven south from Barton's shaft at the 39-fathom level has been extended 12…
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Amelia Gold Mining Co. (Limited, Temora.--A meeting of shareholders was held at the Bristol Hotel, on Thursday, 27th instant. There were about 20 shareholders present. Mr. J. G…
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REFORM GOLD-MINING Co. — Mr. Ebblewhite reports receipt of account-sales from London of pyrites and blanketings, per Potosi, in August of last year, on account of the Reform Gold-mining Company, Lucknow. The…
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SEVERAL small nuggets were found on Tuesday. NARRABURRA and party, lately washed 45 loads for 9 dwts. a load, and 44 loads for 4 dwts. a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Mine by'the Sea
THE little seaport town of Saintby is built upon the 'shores of a natural harbour, formed by a break in the line of cliffs which, with but low interruptions, stretch alone; the north-western…
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Forty-two tons 14cwt of stone from Hall's lease, Gympie, yielded 1980z retorted gold. Eighty-six tons of stone from Michell's leasehold, Gympie, yielded 5850z of retorted gold. This…
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IN Friday's Melbourne ARGUS the following count of the late fatal accident, at, the Great Southern mine at Sandhurst, is given— " Sanahurst, Thursday.—A dreadful accident…
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