The Country. Western Coal. and Metal Trade
LITHGOW Saturday.--The local coal trade has been duller during the past week than has been the case for some weeks. At the ironworka tile little mill started on…
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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 3 →American Mine Tragedy. Dam Bursts and Floods the Workings
A shocking disaster is reported from the State of Indiana, United States. A dam burst at Brazil, and the water flooded the mine in connection with the Excelsior…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Politics. Coal Tax Unincreased. London, March 26
Mr. Austen Chamberlain, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has announced that he does not intend to increase the coal tax…
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LONDON, Saturday.--Mr. Austen Cham, berlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced in the House of Commons last night, that, he docs not intend to increase…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Russian Cruiser Bayan. Destroyed by a Japanese Mine. London, March 25
German advices are to the effect that it was not the Russian torpedo-boat destroyer Skori that was destroyed recently in consequence of striking against a mine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The United States. a Mine Flooded. Thirty Lives Lost. London, March 26
Owing to the bursting of a dam, the mine of the Excelsior Clayworks, Brazil, Indiana, was flooded on Friday. Thirty men in the mine were imprisoned, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Where Treasure Lies. Buried Wealth of the Incas. Some Fabulous Legends. Treasure Ships and Treasure Islands. Mountains of Gold in Peru
So more pi[?]ut filip to the world's appetite: for adventure has yet been discovered than the typical tale of "unsunn'd heaps of risers' treasure" lying burled in the bowels of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Mining. 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;…
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TEMORA, Tuesday.—There is every prospect of the mining industry in this district reviving. Several Melbourne experts have been examining the various fields, and it is expected that…
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Brilliant Freehold crashed l18 tons for 125oz gold. Brilliant Extended crushed 2400 tons for 684oz gold; also concentrates and sands estimated to yield another 600oz…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle. Work at the Mines
Employment at most of the collieries of the district was more regular during the fortnight ended on Saturday than for some months previously. Brown's collieries--Back Creek,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining the Liao
Reuter's correspondent at Newchwang reports that the Russians have planted mines at the entrance of the River Liao, which is now open, the lee having cleared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle. the Coal Export Trade. Newcastle
The steamer kolya cleared at the Customs to-day for Fremantle, via Adelaide, with 2230 tons of coal; the American ship Jabez Howes, lor Honolulu, with 2169 tons of Messrs. Brown's coal; the barquentine…
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A rich reef has been discovered at Bear Hill by Marshall and party…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our Mining Industry. a Ministerial Explanation
Mr. Kidd, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, made the following statement yesterday in reference to an article in the "Herald" upon the subject, "Our Mining Industry."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New-chwang Under Martial Law. Mines in the Liao River
LONDON, Monday.--The Russians have proclaimed New-ehwaing. at the mouth of tho Liao River, under martial law. Router's Agency reports that Russian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Stand Off" Signal at Wollongong. Coal Loading Operations Suspended. Wollongong
A heavy sea has been running along the coast to-day, and the stand-off signal was up warning vessels to keep well off the port. Huge breakers were rolling in with relentless…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike at Marseilles. the R.m.s. Arcadia Unable to Coal
LONDON, Monday.--As a unionist docker, who was arrested at Marseilles for insulting the police has not yet boon released, the strike has been renewed…
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