Mining
At Wattle Flat there was some excitement over the crashing of 80 tons of stone from the Oakey Creek mine, which yielded 106 ozs. gold. The reef is 60 feet thick, penetrated by a drive 160 feet in…
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Mining & the mines, 1890
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Local Mining
LAST Thursday there was a report current that Sir Walter Scott shares were selling in Armidale at 7s. This naturally made Grafton holders anxious, and the [?] manager at once wired to Armidale for…
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We understand that Mr. A. L. M'Dougall, P.M., has withdrawn his resignation as Warden of the Dalmorton division. Mr. Alex. M'Intosh yesterday received the…
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CONSIDERABLE dissatisfaction is being exhibited at the manner in which the Government is permitting the Wardenship of the local goldfields to be bandied about from one to another. Were it not…
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Mining at Woolgoolga.—One ton of stone is to be sent shortly to the Chlorination Works, Sydney, by Messrs. Dammerell, Bourne and party, from the mine at the Digger's Headland, a few…
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SIR.—WALTER SCOTT G. M. COY.—Captain Walsh, late manager and engineer of the Enmore Consolidated G. M. Co. will arrive here on or about Wednesday and intends proceeding at once to the…
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SIR WALTER SCOTT G.M. COY's. MACHINERY.— The engineer (Mr. W. Colmer) reports, under date of 22nd instant, as follows:—Excavations for battery well forward. We have experienced little…
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DURING the week a party of gentlemen from the Clarence visited the coal measures at Bungawalbyn. The discorery is situate about two miles from navigable water on Bungawalbyn Creek, this being…
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A CORRESPONDENT writes: The antimony mines here are opening out splendidly, and the success of the field is assured, Mackay and party, on Taylor's Arm, are turning out good ore in large…
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AT a directors' meeting held yesterday, Captain Walsh's reports were received and ordered to be printed. The Company's shares offered to the registered shareholders only were over-applied for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters to the Editor. THE Editor does not hold himself responsible for opinions expressed by correspondents. Mining Matters at Dalmorton. Reply to Mr. George Lonsdale
MR. EDITOR.—As Mr. George Lonsdale has in your issue of the 22nd ultimo attempted to travesty my letter of the 11th ultimo. I must ask permission for a little space to reply to some of his remarks. I am…
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THE machinery for the Sir Walter Scott Mine, Cangi, arrived on Thursday last, and was dispatched to its destination the following day, Every preparation is made for its reception on the site, and…
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MESSRS. M'LEOD, M'LACHLAN, FERRETT and party claims "The Advance Orara" and "Golden Crown," a 30 acre gold-mining lease, are situated close to Friday Creek on the Upper Orara, distant from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining. [WE purpose publishing descriptive articles of the several mining centres in the Clarence and adjoining districts, and invite authentic reports relative to the fields in these districts. We have arranged for articles from authorities residing in the principal centres, but shall be glad to receive correspondence from others, our desire being to bring the mineral resources of these districts under the notice of the colony.—ED.] Nana Creek Field
This field is situated on the steep and heavilytimbered range near the head waters of the Orara and Nymboy rivers, and from portions a view of the ocean can be obtained. It is a very extensive…
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GENERAL.—As usual at Christmas time, mining matters are at a standstill. One of our local brokers (Mr. Alex. M'Intosh) has returned from Sydney, where he secured the interest of several…
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