Another Mine–field
COPENHAGEN, 'Tuesday.—The German fleet has placed a mine–field in the vicinity of the Aland Islands, in the Baltic, to prevent communication' between Russia…
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COPENHAGEN, 'Tuesday.—The German fleet has placed a mine–field in the vicinity of the Aland Islands, in the Baltic, to prevent communication' between Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Eye-Witness'' at the British headquarters in France says that our forces exploded a large mine on April 9 near Armentieres. Timber and debris were huirled 200ft into the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The mine manager's report for last week states:— "No, I shaft.—104½ft level: North winze, sinking 8ft to [?]5ft, on ore of milling and seconds values over and around the winze, with an occasional porphyry…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →G[?]ity speaking the said is in a [?]rly prosper and condition scarcity of water being the only draw back. The Great Britain No. 1 pla[?] on Murdering Flat Creek is treating good wash. The last clean-up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dutch vessel alanda (2138 tons), laden with coal, and bound for Seaham and Rotterdam, struck a mine in the North Sea and sank. The crew were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The St. Leger Stakes, run at Wellington (N.Z.) on Wednesday last. was won by Desert Gold 7.13, with Flying Start 8.1 second, and Emperador 9.12 third. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bourke's Hill Tin-sluicing (Emmaville), April 16.— No. 1 plant: Sluicing overburden fair progress, prespeels fair; ground is tight; dry weather. Water enough for one plant…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The following applications have been received at the Bathurst Mining Warden's Office: —For mining leases: D. O'Neil, 10 acres, parish Baring, county Westmoreland; H. Bell,…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →The usual return furnished by the Under Secretary for Mines shows that the gold yield recorded for this State for the month of March is 23,196oz crude, equal to 15,506oz fine, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Mr. Austin Chapman, M.P., wrote to the High Commissioners' Office in London some time back re the market and the price for molybdenite, and has received the following reply, dated…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →The Transvaal gold output for February was declared 676,221oz, valued at £2,872,406. The decrease compared with January was 38,763oz, and £165.652. The WItwatersrand mines…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →A remarkable case of a sheep whose teeth were covered with a thin conting of gold is reported from Swan Hill. Joseph Obree, butcher, purchased a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →1.—A GERMAN TROTYL MINE on the deck of a mine-layer. 2. TESTING TROTYL EXPLOSIVE. [?] is the most powerful explosive used by the…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →The North Wales Miners' Association has notified the owners that after May [?] they will cease work at any mine employing non-unionists or non-financial…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A cable message published in the "Herald" on March 22 stated that at a meeting of Great Cobar debenture holders, held in London, it was announced that Mr. Whinney would continue as receiver, with power to…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The police made a rich haul of opium in a house in Harrington-street on Saturday. The drug was found in an iron trunk which, it was stated, had been left at the place by a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Justice Pring and a jury of four, in No. 2 Jury Court, were to-day again engaged with the claim for £364 1s 7d by J. Earle Hermann, Ltd., against James Hart…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Social reporters, as well as society itself, positively revelled in the HodgesâClarke wedding. The bridegroom's connection with viceregal affairs made it not merely possible, but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LITHGOW, Wednesday.—The Oakey Park mine was Idle for the greater part of yesterday owing to two falls. One fall. It was stated, occurred in the main working road. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shareholders unable to nttond the extraordinary meeting of the B.H. South Company, to be held in Melbourne on April 29, are requested by an advertisement appearing in…
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