Financial. Where the Gold Is Held
Some of our correspondents have evinced a been interest in the gold Question. They have fondly imagined that the more retention of gold means prosperity, and that parting with…
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Peak Hill Mining. Peak Hill
At the Golden Crown mine, Beak Hill, a crushing of 290 tons free milling ore gave 141oz smelted gold. The assay value of the tailings is 15dwt per ton, and three tons…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Reserve of Diamonds. £9,500,000 In the De Beers Mine
Mr. Oats, chairman of De Beers Co., speaking at the annual meeting, said the [?] in the hands of the company were valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Southern Coal Trade. Wollongong and Kembla Shipments a Gigantic Shot
WOLLONGONG, Friday.--Work at the local mines has been rather slack during the last week. Mount Pleasant Colliery pays for eight days this pay, but so far has only one day in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Gold Robbery. Tale of a Mint. True Detective Story
Early in the summer of 1893 extensive alterations were made in the building occupied by the Philadelphia Mint. The changes involved a rearrangement of the vaults and of their…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Pirates' Gold. Lying Under the Sea, Will It Be Recovered?
H, you only have to die once! So what's the difference whether you are drowned at sea or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Romance of Jamaica's Earthquake. Settlement of £800,000 Lawsuit. Lawyers and Search for Sunken Gold
The insurance litigation which followed upon the Jamaica earthquake in 1907 has now been settled. The settlement was signed on December 21…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Terrible Colliery Explosion
An explosion occurred in the West Stanley Colliery, Durham. One hundred and forty-seven miners were eptomhed. A tongue of flame destroyed the shafting, and so there was no egress…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gold Medal Milk
Gold Medal Milk having for so s been the popular brand of Condensed Milk in New South Wales, it is interesting to know that it is manufactured from full…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Notes. News from all Parts. What Is Doing in the Mines Answers to Correspondents
To "T.B." (Charters Towers): Stock better holding than selling in our opinion. To "Student" (University): Certain: the shares are a sound speculation. Good honest management…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Farm Notes. Good Land Ruined by Miners
The agricultural and mining industries of Victoria have for many yearn been in conflict to a greater or less extent in connection with the important question of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wolfram and Asbestos Discoveries. What the Mines Authorities Say
Questioned yesterday regarding the reported discovery of deposits of wolfram and asbestos at Little River, the officers of the Mines Department were not in a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining and Finance Answers to Correspondents
EXCELSIOR: (1) The quantity of gold won in Victoria during the month of January was 40,3180z gross, or 37,2020z line, valued at £153,277.(2) Compared with the yield during…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →French Fashions. Gold Gauze Toques Bordered with Jet. Evening Gowns with "Bat's Wing" Trains. Paris, January A.
The year 1900 has opened very brightly in Paris, and the new gowns hidden behind the closed doors of the great ateliers, or sweeping the parquet of the immense show…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Kyloe Mine
"Another Shareholder" writes: "As a shareholder in the Kyloe copper mine, I was very pleased to see the comments in your to-day's paper referring to a letter signed 'Shareholder,'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Weekly Coal Export
The amount of coal exported from Newcastle to places beyond the State during last week totalled 32,713 tons. There were sent to Commonwealth and New Zealand ports 15,248 tons,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal Trade
The past fortnight, upon the coal output for which the miners' next pay is computed has bee a the worst experienced in the northern district for several years, and already the hat is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Other Industrial Troubles. South Greta Colliery
WEST MAITLAND, Sunday.--Further developments have taken place in connection with the South Greta colliery trouble, and all hands are now idle, with the exception fo those required to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Work at the Mines
The various collieries in the north have worked without much continuity during the past two weeks owing to the lack of orders. But the prospects of more regular…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →World's Gold Production
The world's gold production showed a considerable increase in 1908 as compared with the preceding year. According to a preliminary estimate made by Director of the U.S…
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