Gold Medal for Wine
MESSRS. BOUFFIER BROTHERS, of Oxford-street, Sydney, carried off the gold medal for Australian wines at the Melbourne International Exhibition. There were but…
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Our Special Cables. Terrible Mining Disaster. Explosion in a Pit. 300 Miners Entombed. LONDON, February 6
The inhabitants of the town of Newport, in Pembrokeshire,were startled yesterday by a loud explosion in tho direction of the Abesychan Colliery. Crowds of people…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unemployed Miners at Katoomba. (By Telegraph.)
KATOOMBA, Thursday.--Owing to stop page of work at the mines, a deputation of miners waited on the Mayor to- day, asking it he could provide work on the reserves. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Bolting Horse. Narrow Escape of 10 Miners. NEWCASTLE
Whilst returning home from work yesterday 10 miners had a narrow escape from being killed. They were riding in a cart, and when nearing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Barrier Mines. Appointment of an Inspector. Broken Hill
Great satisfaction is felt locally at the news that a resident inspector of mines for the Barrier district is at last to be appointed. The chief mining inspector, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ventilation in the Lambton Mine. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle
Last night, at the meeting of the Lambton miners, the question of the ventilation of the mine was warmly discussed. The miners' cheek inspector's report maintains that there is not sufficient air, but the report of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Scone Mining Accident. Death of One of the Injured. (By Telegraph.)
SCONE, Thursday. --Henry Caslick and Thomas Gunning, the victims of the mining accident at Stewart's Brook yesterday, arrived in Scone at 8 a.m. to-day, in spring carts, after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Mining Accident to Two Men. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Scone
A shocking accident occurred at the Royal Standard mine, Stewart's Brook, yesterday, whereby two men named Caslick and Gunning were seriously injured by an explosion. Henry Caslick had his light arm…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Extraordinary Mountain Mystery a Goldfield Story
Stanhope draws a breath of relief. He is glad that she has taken her pitiful secret with her ; glad to know that Dalton's grief need not he made more bitter, now, in its…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining. Our Gold Yield
No less than 114, 486oz of gold were received for coinage at the Sydney Mint last year. The precious metal came from various parts of the colony and was of the value of £114,027. In 1888 the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Colliery Disaster. 100 Miners Rescued. 40 Dead Bodies Recovered. Work of the Rescue Party--Exploring the Colliery--Miners Still Entombed. LONDON, February 6
The rescue parties who entered the colliery at Newport, in Wales, where the terrible disaster has occurred, have succeeded in rescuing 100 miners alive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Miners
The above miners held their usual monthly meeting last evening in Ralph's Druids' Hall. Mr. R. Mooney occupied the chair. The minutes of the fortnightly committee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Barrier Miners. a Local Mining School. Broken Hill
Mr. James Harris, C. E., from Bega, selected out of 200 applicants as director of the intended local mining school, has arrived, and is making preparations to start classes…
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It's an ill-wind that blows no one any good. Investors in Broken Hill stock will not appreciate the drop that has taken place in values owing to the reduced yield from, the Proprietary mine last…
Continued on Trove, page 292 →Mining Enterprise
The senior morning newspaper of Sydney recently published an artiole the'object of which, apparently, was to show that mining enterprise was diverted from Sydney to Melbourne and Adelaide beoause the stamp…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Mining Intelligence
Royal Standard G.M. Co., No Liability. --The mine manager reports under date January 29:-- "Contractors in No. 1 shaft finished their contract, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The British Coal Trade
LONDON, February 7.—The coalowners of the United Kingdom propose to federate. They declare that the introduction of the eight hours' system, as proposed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Colliery Explosion at Newport. Two Hundred Miners Rescued. Fifty Bodies Recovered [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Feb. 6
Further particulars in reference to the fearful colliery explosion at Newport, South Wales, state that of the 300 miners entombed 200 have been rescued…
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