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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1894

1,121 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 57

Charge against a Mining Agent

National Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1894 · page 2

The hearing of the charge of misappropriation against Mr. T. F. DeCourcy Browne, an ex-M.P. and mining agent, was continued at the Water Police…

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A Dynamite Plot. Wednesday. the Mine Owner and His Men

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 8 March 1894 · page 3

A shocking dynamite plot is reported from America. A body of miners employed at Eagle Rock, Idaho, having had some difference…

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Sunny Corner Silver. Mine. What Mr. Charleston Is Doing. Sunny Corner

National Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1894 · page 1

Notwithstanding the very low price of silver Mr. Charleston still keeps pegging away at the Sunny Corner Mine and the fact of his being able to make it pay…

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The Storyteller. an Original Belle. a Tale of the American War (Continued.) Chapter Xxiii. "My Friendship Is Mine to Give."

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 8 March 1894 · page 4

Strahan's convalescence need not be dwelt upon, nor the subtle aid given by Marian through flowers, fruit, and occasional calls upon his mother…

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In Parliament. Mining on Private Property Bill. . Tin and Antimony Restored. the Country Towns' Water I Diffculty.' the Railway Estimates. Further Retrenchment. Crick and Melville. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 8 March 1894 · page 2

In the Legislative Council last night tin and antimony were restored to the Mining on Private Lands Bill. In the Assembly last night Mr. Lyne…

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The Storyteller. an Original Belle. a Tale of the American War (Continued.) Chapter Xxiii. "My Priendship Is Mine to Give."

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 4

Merwyn called twice on Marian during his friend's convalescence, and could no longer complain of any lack of politeness. Indeed her courtesy was slightly tinged with…

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Coolgardie Goldfield

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 3

Latest from Coolgardie states that the Kurnapie field is rich but patchy. A number of big suggests have been found…

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The New Goldfield

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 3

It is believed that the goldfield at Wyalong, near Barmedman, will be as permanent as any yet discovered in Australia…

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Mining Items

National Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 2

The monthly escort left Sofala on Thursday morning with 650ozs, of gold, including 250ozs, from Hill End. At Jarvis Gully, Flyer's Creek,…

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Mining. the New Find Near Barmedman. Temora

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 2

Mr. Slee, chief inspector of mines, arrived here this morning. Neild and party have cleaned up from the prospectors claim at Wyalong 13 tons, yielding at the rate of 2oz. 4dwts…

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A Greta Gold Discovery. 87 Ozs. From 17 Tons. Sydney, Friday night

National Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 2

The new goldfield at Wyalong is 22 miles from Barmadman and is showing wonderful prospects. It is expected it will be permanent and very rich. Miners…

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The Murchison Goldfield. Perth

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 2

The latest advices received from the Murchison goldfield are to the effect that the Narrine battery commenced crushing last week at Abbott's claim, and is furnishing splendid…

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Mining Items

National Advocate · Monday 12 March 1894 · page 2

The crashing from the London Reef, Bonney's Rocks, Canowindra, at Mr. F. W. Smith's battery, yielded 39¼ ozs from 7 ton 5 cwt, being over 5½ ozs per…

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S[?]te of the Monte Christo Diamond Mines. SYDNEY, Sunday night

National Advocate · Monday 12 March 1894 · page 2

The Monte Christo Diamond mines, Deepwater, has been sold to an English syndicate for £30,000 cash and 30,000 shares, subject to a report by an…

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Hild End Mining. Further Discoveries. Hill End

National Advocate · Monday 12 March 1894 · page 2

Splendid specimens were exhibited here to day from the chain adjoining Marshalls, taken from a depth of two hundred feet below water level. The reef…

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Gold at Port Macquarie

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1894 · page 2

Gold-mining on the beach, from Port Macquarie to Tweed Heads, is giving good returns, and promises to become an important industry…

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Coo'gardie Gold. More Nuggets

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 13 March 1894 · page 2

One hundred and sixty ounces of gold have been obtained from three dishes of stone in the Mystery Mine, Coolgardie, and other rich finds are reported on the field. Most encouraging…

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Mining. the Hill End Revival. Contradicting a Sensational Report. a Glowing Prospect. What the S.A. Expert Says

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 13 March 1894 · page 4

The Mudgee Pott contains the following from its Hill End correspondent:—I have just perused a long article that appeared in the Bathurst Advocate of the…

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Rockley. MINING

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 14 March 1894 · page 3

BACK CREEK AND CALOOLA.—The 20 tons of soft reel carted by Cotterill and party, from their five acre lease in Caloola Creek, has been put through the crushing mill…

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Mining Items

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 March 1894 · page 2

A Forbes wire, Monday, states:— Favorable news continues to be received from the Wyalong rush. Large numbers of miners, unemployed, and other…

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