A Fight in the Assembly. Affray Between Messrs. Matheson and M’elhone. the White Rock Silver Mine the Cause. Mr. M’elhone Suffers in the Encounter
The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 18 February 1888 · page 4
ONE of those incidents for which the Assembly has become of late unpleasantly notorious occurred on Tuesday night in the smoking room of the House shortly before…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 February 1888 · page 2
THE first half-yearly general meeting in connection with the above company was held in the large committee-room of the Mechanic's Institute on Monday afternoon. There was a…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 February 1888 · page 4
Managers' reports.—Central Cordillera, Tnena.—Cleaning up shafts and cross-cutting on surface. Lode improving.—Costigan, Cordillera.—Lode at crosscut, No. 1 shaft, 17ft. wide; nice-looking…
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Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 21 February 1888 · page 2
THE first half-yearly general meeting of the shareholders of the New Carrington God and Silver Mining Company Limited, was held at the school of arts yesterday afternoon, Mr. F. Tail in the chair…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 February 1888 · page 4
Miss Cornwall, the mining speculator, who is returning to Australia this month, has purchased the rights for Australia of a portable electric light suitable for use by miners…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1888 · page 4
Manager's report for week ending 18th instant:—Have stopped breaking ore in No. 1 shaft for the present, and have started the main shaft on the site arranged with Mr. Cox. The…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1888 · page 4
THERE was an excited market and a very large business in silver companies' shares in Sydney on Tuesday. South Broken opened at £11 2s 6d; eager…
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Goulburn Herald · Thursday 23 February 1888 · page 3
A NUMBER of gentlemen interested in mining matters are now paying a visit to the Narrimunga mine (late Manton's). The reports received up to date are most satisfactory, and will doubtless…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1888 · page 4
NEWCASTLE, Monday.—An inquest on the body of the miner Charles Wostarland, who was killed in a shaft on the Northumberland Coalmining Company's Estate, near Trably, was…
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Crookwell Gazette · Friday 24 February 1888 · page 3
THE company working at Cookbundoon is engaged in driving on the course of the lode in the tunnel on the north side, in which there is a well-defined footwall, carrying carbonate of…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 February 1888 · page 3
MESSRS. Clarke and Co. report having floated successfully the One Tree Cordillera S. M. Company, Tuena, New South Wales, No Liability. The following telegram was received from…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 February 1888 · page 7
An occasional correspondent to the Carcoar Chronicle writes from Tuena:—The smelter at Tuena has worked splendidly since the holidays. They have on hand 55 tons of bullion, being the…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 February 1888 · page 2
We (Braidwood Dispatch) learn from Mr. Warden Aldcorn, who has been at Captain's Flat on official business this week, that mining matters there are not very lively. At the…
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Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1888 · page 2
IN another part of this issue will be found copy of application for registration of the Mount Costigan South Extended Silver and Lead Mining Company, No Liability, formed for working 240 acres held…
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Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1888 · page 4
MIDWAY between Goulburn and Bathurst, recent development upon a number of mineral leases has resulted in the discovery of a silver-field, which, allowing for the comparative amount of work that has…
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Crookwell Gazette · Thursday 1 March 1888 · page 2
AT trip Zig-Zag Colliery, between Saturday and Sunday nights, a serious infall of the roof took place in the main heading in the upper layer of sandstone. On examination it was…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 March 1888 · page 4
Mount Costigan shares were sold at 95s and 93s in Sydney on Monday. Mr. J. G. Griffin reports having floated, last Friday, 24th instant, the Cordillera Extended…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 March 1888 · page 2
WE (Braidwood Dispatch) stated in our last issue that a syndicate of Goulburn gentlemen had purchased the Day Dawn and Earl Granville mining leases at Settler's Flat, Little River,…
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Goulburn Herald · Thursday 1 March 1888 · page 2
WE learn that Mr. Nicholas, an expert from Melbourne, has visited the New Carrington Mine and reports most favourably. At present the mine is to a great extent dormant…
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Crookwell Gazette · Thursday 1 March 1888 · page 2
A CURIOUS Problem in Sydney is the calm indifference with which Chinese living in the city regard the laws which, their less fortunate Australian fellow-citizens have to obey strictly…
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