Gold- Seeker Becomes Insane. [By Telegraph.] MELBOURNE
When Chief Immigration Officer O'Brien boarded the F. M. S. Neva in Hobson's Bay this morning he discovered that a passenger, John Francis Vettner, was…
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Mining in the State. West Wyalong
Whidby and party, tributers of the Currnajong, treated 10 tons of stone for 1oz. 3dwt por ton. BROKEN HILL, Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Our Mining Industry. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—in January last the writer addressed a letter to you in reterence to mining batters in New South Wales, which you were kind enough to publish, and he asks you to again oblige him by the insertion of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining Labor on the Rand. the Difficulty of Obtaining Native Labor
A gentleman in Sydney wrote to a friend in the Transvaal, asking him why, seeing that before the war there was no difficulty in obtaining native labor for the mines, there should…
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(Betters marked "Mining" must reach us not later than WEDNESDAY. No notice is taken of anonymous correspondence. The coupon printed in the "Free Information" column must be cut…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Coast Mining. Kiama
The reef of the Bimble gold mine has developed into one of 17in., and the ore now being taken from it is of a very rich quality indeed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →40 Ounces of Gold in Tem Minutes
A sensational find was made in Niemen and Fortescue's claim, known is Ziegrler's, at Norseman, W.A. Forty ounces were unearthed in ten minutes. This is generally regarded as the most sensational…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Tax. No Increase Contemplated LONDON, Saturday. [?].40 a.m
Mr. Austin Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced in the House of Commons last night that he does not intend to increase the tax on coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russian Squadron Us the Mediterranean Waiting for Coal. London, March 25
Admiral Wirenius has been ordered to stay with his squadron at the Piraeus until arrangements can be made for coaling from Russian colliers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Struck a Mine. Loss of the Bayan. LONDON, Friday. 2.50 p.m
Advices received in Germany state that it was the Russian cruiser Bayan. 7600 tons, 10 guns, and not the torpedo boat destroyer skori, 350 tons, that was blown up the other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Imprisoned Miners. Disaster in Indiana. Dam Bursts and Floods the Workings. London, Saturday. 6.40 a.m
A shocking disaster is reported from the State of Indiana, United States. Adam burst at Brazil, and the water flooded the mine in connection with the Excelsior…
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Mr. Austin Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced in the House of Commons on Friday might that he does not intend [?] increase the tax on coal…
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GILGUNNIA, Monday.—During the past few weeks the following crushings have taken place at the local battery:—The Dream, 50 loads for 47oz Sdwt 15gr; the Last Chance, 4 loads for…
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Corowa Deep Lead G.M. Company, 2OSoz 8dwt from 215 fathoms for the fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gympie Mines. Gympie
No. 1 South Oriental's manager reports cutting four to six inches of quartz showing specimens of gold in the south level on the eastern reef…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle. Work for Unemployed Miners
By the closing of the old Lambton colliery recently, nearly 90 miners were thrown out of employment. Many of them had been in the service of the Scottish-Australian Mining Company…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our Mining Industry
If ever there was a time that the State should encourage primary producers it is now. We are steadily being thrown back on our own resources, and everything…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Illawarra Miners' Gala. Remarks on Arbitration
BULLI, Saturday.--The Illawarra Employees' Association's third annual gala was hold at Bulll to-day under very favorable conditions. There was an attendance of about 3000. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Great Boulder Mine Kalgoorlie
The good fortune which has hitherto attended the efforts of the Great Boulder management in the matter of bore hole prospecting has been once more exemplified by the discovery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disaster in Indiana. Thirty Miners Imprisoned
LONDON, Saturday.--A shocking disaster is reported from the State of Indiana, U.S.A. A dam burst at Brazil, and the water flooded the mine in connection with the Excelsior…
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