Our Industries. Gold-mining Xviii
What a fancination there is in studying the history of the discovery of gold in New South Wales! That history is bound up inextricably, with the comparatively early days of a vast…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining & the mines, 1905
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Mining
The market was sluggish yesterday on the Sydney Exchange, and the preponderance of fluctuations was on the down grade. The silver section was rather irregular. Proprietary and Block 10 more than held their…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Coal Trade
LITHGOW, Friday. -- The local coal trade is very dull. This is accounted for by the continued slackness in the railway traffic and the shortage in the number of private orders…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining Intelligence
There was a general relapse so far as business was concerned on the Mining Exchange yesterday. Broken Hill shares were without appreciable alteration. Junction North,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Coal Export Trade
The steamer Kooringa cleared at the Customn to-day for Melobourne with 5300 tons of coal; the German barque Rodenbck, for Junin, with 2640 tons of PelawMain coal; the 4-masted barque, Palgrave for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Accident at a Mine. Brisbane
The Under-Secretary for Mines has received a wire stating that Thomas Miles Christopher Thompson was seriously injured at the Scottish Gympie cold mine on Thursday by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Broken Hill Mines. Broken Hill
At the Junction North mill the vanners and jige restarted yesterday morning, and have been working all day with satisfactory results. The magnetic separators are now…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fall Down a Mine. Broken Hill
Patrick Donelly, a miner working at the South Mine, narrowly escaped being killed to-day. He fell down a pass 60ft or more, receiving injuries to the head, back, and legs…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Furnace for Gold. a Tale of a Mining Community. [All Rights Reserved.] Chapter Xiv. a Woman's Way
Marlowe awoke next morning with a confused sense of trouble. Gradually a hazy remembrance of the previous night's occurrences returned to him, but he could scareely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Coalfields. Apprehensions of a Coal Famine Baseless
The effect of the final report of the British Commission on Coal Supplies is (says an English paper) that we stand in no immediate danger of a coal famine. The document propounds a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prospecting for Gold. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Permit me again to say a few world in reply to Mr. Leahy in your issue of Friday last, in which he states "it is not enough to be told that the vote is doing good…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Russia. Massacres in the Caucasus. Government's Drastic Measures. Attempt on a Governor. Miners Attack Troops. London, March 9
Russian officials attribute the disturbances in the Caucnsus to the Armenian Separatist Committee. Revolutionists in London declare that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Colliery Explosion. Between 20 and 30 Miners Killed. Disaster in a Welsh Mine. London, Saturday, 4.55 a.m
The Cambrian collieries at Llynpia, in Wales, were the scene of a great disaster yesterday. One shift was just relieving another when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold From Sea Water
"Can gold he extracted from sea water?" was the question put to an analytical chemist, who replied : "Certainly ; but the amount it contains…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine on Fire. a Mysterious Outbreak. MELBOURNE
A fire unaccountably broke out in the 1850ft working of the Carhole mine, Long Gully, Bendigo. A large quantity of old timber was soon ablaze, and the stifling smoke forced the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrible Explosion. Welsh Colliery Accident. Many Lives Lost. Survivors Severely Burnt. London, Saturday Morning
A disastrous explosion has occurred at the Cambrian Collieries, Llynpis. While the men were changing shifts, and the underground roads were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Colliery Explosion
LONDON, Sunday, 2 p.m.—The explosion in the Cambrian Collieries Mine at Llwynypia, near Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, which occurred during changing shifts, and when all the roads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Mining Disaster. in a South Wales Colliery. Serious Loss of Life
LONDON, Saturday.--A terrible mining disaster occurred yesterday in the Cambrian Collieries, at Clydach, in the Rhondda Valley, South Wales, as a result of which the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining
The market was rather quiet on Saturday on the Sydney Exchange. A fair turnover, nevertheless, was reported, but prices showed very little alteration of importance. Silver cased a trifle, and copper and tin were…
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