Gold in New Caledonia. Rumored Discoveries. Remarkable Assertions. an Important Interview
Evening News · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 6
For some time past persistent, but undefined and unconfirmed, rumors of gold discoveries in New Caledonia have been afloat. By the last mail an extraordinary letter, addressed to this paper, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Welsh Miners' Strike Disclosures in Connection With Relief. LONDON, April 14, 2.40 p.m
The Australian Star · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 5
It has transpired in connection with the recent trouble with Welsh coalminers that the Government auditor allowed relief to be given in kind to the Merthyr-Tydyll strikers, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extra Special. "Evening News" Office, 3.30 P.m. Late Cables. [Copyright.] the South Wales Strike Relief to the Miners. the Guardians Surcharged Thousands of Pounds
Evening News · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 5
LONDON, April 14, 2.40 p.m.—The Government Auditor has allowed the cost of relief given in kind by the Board of Guardians at Merthyr Ty[?]l, glamorganshire, to the families of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Fortune for a £5 Note. Magnificent Building Blocks of Land, 75 LINKS by 231 Links, in Colchester Estate, Perth, W.A., the Land of Gold
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 22
In 1886, 302 ounces of Gold won. Yield for 1898, over 1,000,000 ounces. Timber export and grazing steadily progressing. Price £5 per block, on the terms of 10s per let deposit, and the balance 5s per…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The Klondyke Goldfield. Dawson City in a Bad Way
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 859
The Vancouver mail steamer Miowers, which arrived last week, brings copies of the San Francisco "Chronicle" up to March 9. The special correspondent of that journal, writing from Dawson City…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 9
KALGOORLIE, Friday. -- Splendid developments are still taking place on the Great Boulder mine. The south drive at the 400ft. level has been averaging sometimes 6oz. to the ton. It…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Yesterday's Mining News. London, Sydney and Intercolonial Mining Advice. Our Letter Box. to Correspondents
Sunday Times · Sunday 16 April 1899 · page 9
[Letters marked "Mining" must reach us not later than Thursday. No notice is taken of anonymous correspondence. The coupon printed in the "Free Information" column must be cut…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →China's Coal and Iron Fields. Startlingly Sudden Transformation Expected
Sunday Times · Sunday 16 April 1899 · page 4
"We are on the eve," writes Mr. Colquhoun in his book on China," of an industrial development in China that will revolutionise the world." There is no doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The African Railways. Germany to Guarantee—funds From Mining Companies
Sunday Times · Sunday 16 April 1899 · page 8
The Emperor William of Germany intends to ask the Reichstag to guarantee the construction of the section of the Cape to Cairo railway which it is proposed to carry…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal-weighing Question. Greta Miners' Deputation
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 April 1899 · page 5
GRETA, Saturday.--A meeting of the Greta miners was held last night for the purpose of appointing a deputation to interview Mr. Dixon, Bit. manager, in accordance with that gentleman's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dudley Colliery Strike
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1899 · page 6
Operations at the Dadloy Colliery, which were suspended for over 12 months, are now being gradually redemed, and there is overy probability of an early termination, of the strike, the propration…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gas in Mines
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1899 · page 6
The Chief Inspector of Collierios (Mr.A.A.Atsinsou), accompained by Inspector Hummble, Dixson, and [?] have paid further ver[?] to Barwood colliery, which is owand by the soottish Austrilian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Intelligence
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1899 · page 6
Saturday was busy time in the Mining market, perhsps more so than an any Saturday far some ysari past, quite a "boom" feeling being manifested. Not only were numbers of stocks dealt in, but in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charters. From 1St April. Coal
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 17 April 1899 · page 3
Abbey Palmer, bq, Newcastle to San Francisco Addenda, 4-m sch, Newcastle to Honolulu Andromeda, 4-m bq, Newcastle to West Coast Bretagne, bq, Newcastle to San Francisco…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welsh Miners' Strike. London, April 14
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1899 · page 5
The Government auditor allowed relief to be given in kind to the coalminers who wore recently on strike at Morthyr-Tydvil, South wales. He also surcharged the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Entombed Eleven Days. in a Flooded Mine
Evening News · Monday 17 April 1899 · page 6
LONDON, April 16, 3.15 p.m.—A man named Tranter, a collier, has been rescued at Lawley, Shropshire, after being for eleven days entombed without food in a flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Welsh Miners. Plight of Poor Law Guardians
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 April 1899 · page 5
LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--In connection with the recent trouble at the Welsh collieries, the Government auditor has allowed the parish relief given in kind to the strikers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle. the Coal Export Trade. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1899 · page 6
The coal industry is at present extremely dull and there is very little shipping is the harbour. there were no departures of coal-laden vassels yesterday or to-day for either foreiga or intercolonial parts, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Submarine Miners at Chowder Bay. End of the Encampment
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 April 1899 · page 7
The Easter encampment of 1899 came finally to a close on Saturday, when the Submarine Mining Company of the New South Wales Corps of Engineers concluded its annual course of continuous…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swimming. Palace Emporium Club. Certificates and Gold Medal Earned
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 April 1899 · page 8
On Saturday afternoon, at Farmer's Domain Baths, E. Hopkins, who had claimed the Palace Emporium Swimming Club's gold medal offered to any member who could swim the mile within standard time (35min.),…
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