Gold-mining on the Upper Clarence
MR. W. CAMPBELL, who arrived from the Sir Walter Scott on Wednesday, brought down 31oz. alluvial gold, obtained by different parties, from tributaries of the upper…
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Mining & the mines, 1893
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Mining at Solferino and Lionsville
MR. R. WINGATE, M.E., gives an account of a recent visit to the Lionsville and Solferino mining districts. The Garibaldi mine, 1½ miles from Lionsville, is working with two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mineral Industry Deep Mining as against Surface Scratching
A MEANS being tried by the Government to give animation to an important industry, and to assist in diverting the surplus labour from the towns, is the employment of a…
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A CORRESPONDENT writes:—The result of the crushing of the Great Northern was about 270ozs., which was far below that which was expected. In one of the local papers is a…
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THE number of men sent into the country to fossick for gold now amounts to 1200. About 40 men were sent away on Thursday from Sydney, and a number of others…
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MINING ON PRIVATE PROPERTY.— The following is a synopsis of the amendments made by the conference in the old bill: Abolition of Royalties; definition of…
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From Brisbane the mining news is of more than ordinary importance. It is rumoured on good authority that Mount Morgnas are rising. The new gold saving process is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Distress among the Miners
THE state of affairs in many portions of the Newcastle district is of the most distressing character. Day after day it has been our painful duty to record not only slackness of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Public Meeting at Maclean. Road to the Coast, and Ald to Gold Fossiekers Wanted
THERE was a fair attendance at a public meeting held at Maclean on Wednesday evening, the Mayor presiding. Mr. D. RODERICK moved the first resolution, "That…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sensational Gold Robberies. The Mount Morgan Cases
Now that the first rush is over, the story of the crimes of the gold robbers and their detection is being made public, but it will be some time before all that is known is…
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METHOD will teach you to win time. One can have no greater enemy than a violent temper. He that hath an ill-name is half-hanged…
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THE bill to provide for mining on private lands, which has been introduced in the Assembly by Mr. Copeland, is in its general scope similar to the bill rejected by the…
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A CORRESPONDENT writes:—About 300 tons of surface rock and debris will go this week through the Adeline mill, and a good result is expected. C. Beagley, John Hynes, and…
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A CORRESPONDENT from the Upper Clarence writes that mining matters are attracting attention at Yates' Flat, 18 miles up river from Yulgilbar, and a number of miners are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Local Industries. Their Importance and Value. Ix.—mines and Mining
SELDOM do we find a district fertile for vegetable production abounding in mineral wealth, and the most valuable of minerals are usually found, in quantity, far distant…
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IN the Assembly on Tuesday, when moving the second reading. Mr. Copeland explained that a new provision empowered the Minister, if he thought the royalty too high, to temporarily reduce or suspend it; and another…
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IT is estimated by the Government Statistician that the total value of the gold raised in New South Wales from the year 1851 down to and inclusive of 1892 amounted to…
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SOME of the reports of finds of explorers read like fairy tales. Bayley, discoverer of Coolgardie, tells how one morning before breakfast, while going after horses, he picked up a…
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DEBATE on Mr. Copeland's Bill was resumed on Thursday evening. The difficult 23rd clause, which provides for the duration of leases, and which blocked the way for the…
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A YOUNG miner named John Hewitt was instantaneously killed in the New Chum Railway mine at Bendigo, about three tons of quartz suddenly falling on him…
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