New Carrington Gold and Silver Mining Company Limited
Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 18 October 1887 · page 3
Following is the manager's report for the ending October 15, 1887 :—" Have been working two shifts all through. In whip shaft at 100 ft. level have driven further distance of 12 ft…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 October 1887 · page 4
CARCOAR, Saturday.—At the Mount Costigan lead and silver mines, the company's water-jacket furnace starts work shortly. It is reported that Hyde's silver and lead mine, four miles…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 October 1887 · page 8
MR. ROBERT BEESTON, of Melbourne, mainly through the instrumentality of Mr. Garland, M.P., has purchased for a wealthy Melbourne syndicate some…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Colonial Mining Ventures on the London Market. LONDON, Oct. 21
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 October 1887 · page 4
Several large colonial mining ventures are ready to be placed on the London market. Experts advise delay, as the mining market is dull at present…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 October 1887 · page 4
CAPTAIN's FLAT.—Another very favourable run has been completed at the Koh-i-noor furnace, the result for the last three weeks being an output of 13,000ozs. of silver, 26 tons of lead, and…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 October 1887 · page 2
AT Galley Swamp, Hardwick's claim finished a trial crushing, yielding 16dwt. to the ton. The claim had been locked up for many years, and the lease, through being cancelled, gave the…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 October 1887 · page 4
A company has been registered to work the process patented by Messrs. Cosmo Newbery and Vautin for the extraction of gold from pyrites. The capital of the company is £100,000…
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Goulburn Herald · Thursday 27 October 1887 · page 3
We are informed that very rich are was struck on Tuesday evening in the contractor's shaft of this mine at a depth of 140 feet. Mr. Merton, mining speculator, and Mr. J. Pearl, a well-known…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 October 1887 · page 2
A correspondent writing from Dog Trap, Binda, on October 25, says:—Some excitement exists here at present, the plucky old prospectors, Burton and Wilson, having struck the right…
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Goulburn Herald · Thursday 27 October 1887 · page 3
THE Geology of the Vegetable Creek Tin mining Field, with maps and sections, is the title of an elaborate work recently issued by the department of mines. The observations were made by T. W…
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Crookwell Gazette · Friday 28 October 1887 · page 3
WE have been informed that a reserve in the parish of Cuddyong is to be thrown open for selection shortly, and that steps are being taken to stop the revocation of the reserve on…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 November 1887 · page 4
The Broken Hill Silver-mining Company, with a capital of £350,000, has been registered, to purchase the rights of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company for £315,000…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 November 1887 · page 4
In answer to a question put to him in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, by Mr. Toohey (for Mr. Wall), Mr. Abigail said the area of land held under gold-mining leases in the…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 November 1887 · page 4
PERTH, Tuesday.—Intelligence has been received from Kimberley to the effect that the machinery for Jackson's reef has reached its destination. A rough crushing of stone from…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 November 1887 · page 4
BOWRAL, Monday.—The contractors (Messrs. Johnston and Billings) commenced the Mittagong Coal Company's Railway to-day. The length of the line from Mittagong Railway-station to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ruby Mines in Central Australia. LONDON, Nov. 7
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 November 1887 · page 2
The latest of the rubies obtained by Mr. Person from the M'Donnell Range ruby mines, in Central Australia, are worth £7 per carrot. The smaller stones are valued at 37s…
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Crookwell Gazette · Friday 11 November 1887 · page 2
A STRANGER need not be very [?] Crookwell before he becomes convinced that the district is of not only a rich and fertile [?] but rich in mineral wealth…
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Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 15 November 1887 · page 3
SOME forty years have passed since the Rev. W. B. Clarke, the eminent geologist, pronounced that the county of Argyle had an area of over 16,000 square miles of auriferous surface;" and although since…
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Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 15 November 1887 · page 3
The S. M. Herald, in its last mail summary, has the following, under the head of mining:—An inspection of the market quotations for the various mining s[?]ips will show a very…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 November 1887 · page 4
The whole of the capital required for the company floated by Messrs. Cosmo Newbery and Vautin has been subscribed privately. The object of the company is to work an invention…
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