Mine Pay Clerks. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner
SIR,—I should thank you for space to reply to a letter signed "In Medias Res," which appeared in your paper yesterday evening. No doubt your correspondent,…
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SIR,—I should thank you for space to reply to a letter signed "In Medias Res," which appeared in your paper yesterday evening. No doubt your correspondent,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A good body of quartz is accumulatiog at the Earl of Hopetoun mine, Hillgrove The intermediate drive from the No. 2 tunnel is on rich stone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A conference of Government mining inspectors has been held in Victoria, by order of the Department, which has fully discussed and lengthily considered the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work has been temporarily suspended pending arrangements by the lately formed company for thoroughly and systematically opening out and working…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The officials of the United States Treasury, it is reported, are making large purchases of bar silver in view of a probable rise in prices…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A week ago we published a statement to the effect that the monthly dividends from the Mount Morgan gold mine in Queensland were to be reduced to 6d per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No shareholder can possibly quarrel with the o[?]eers of the Broken Bill Proprietary Company for the paucity of information contained in the report for the half-year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is not much in the way of change or fresh development to recount of this mine since last week. Good work and progressive opening out are being done,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Hillgrove the Sunlight Company has cleaned up 235oz. gold from 270 tons for seven days' run. Baker's Creek has obtained 1500oz. amalgam for the same…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A general meeting of the Rising Sun North Silver Mining Company was held in Melbourne on Monday, the chairman of directors, Mr. Fitz Snowball, presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is not much to report in the way of improvement in the North. The western crosscut is still being driven, but no material change for the better has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The diamond drill on the Brisbane Blocks property has now penetrated to a depth of 1218ft., and is in schist and quartz, caraying the usual traces of silver…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sinking the shaft on this mine is still being continued, and a depth of 440ft. has been attained. At the bottom, on the eastern side, argentiferous sandstone is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Bendigo correspondent writes:— "The half-yearly returns of the yields of gold, calls, and dividends are now made up, and show the following results:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Hillgrove telegram in the Argus states that at the Bear Hill Proprietary work is principally confined to the new reef on which an extensive block of ground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE water winze near the end of the western crosscut at the 465ft. level is down 50ft. below the level. This makes a total depth of 515ft. from the surface…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Lilydale Broken Hill Silver-mining Company was held at Sayers' Crown Hotel on Wednesday last. Mr. A. Anderson occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is some probability now of the Government coming to terms with the the Imperial authorities for the coinage of silver currency at the Melbourne Mint,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Hillgrove telegram in the Argus states that at the Earl of Hopetoun mine the reef in the lower tunnel has been driven 5ft. past the slide, and continues…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A rumor gained currency this morning to the effect that a good development hid taken place in this mine, but the true facts are these. The western crosscut at…
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