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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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This week, although we have no actual result to report, measures that are being taken are evidently tending to the culminating point. Copper is still the rage. The town is lively with, and the district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This locality presents all the appearances of an improving, thriving and prosperous place. The valley in which the mining and smelting operations are earned on is a large and deep basin, surrounded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following telegram from Melbourne was posted at Greville's this morning"—"The cause of the panic in the Hustler's has not yet been ascertained, selltrs at £12 15s. Hustler's Tribute—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This fine mining property is attracting great attention. The works are being carried on most energetically, and ore will be dispatched at once. We append Captain Hosking's report on the property:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT is a question whether, in any future amendment of the Electoral Law, the present system of having gold-fields electorates and members for the gold-fields should not be discontinued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An inquest was held on Monday, the 15th instant, at Ingrey's Thistle Hotel, upon the body of Terence Connelly, who died on Friday last at the Hospital, from tbe effects of a gunshot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following additional regulations for gold mining upon Crown Lands are published in the Government Gazette of Tuesday:— 1. The provisions with reference to labour upon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A correspondent of the Guardian writes: On my arrival at the Creek I was surprised to see that Messrs. Maund and Co. had advanced so rapidly with their work; the operation of [?]luicing is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquiry for shares on Tuesday was not more active than it was on Monday. Copper shares were at previous quotations, with the demand confined to Peak Downs, Drummond, and Normanby, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE JUNCTION.—The directors of the Junction Gold Mining Company have declared a dividend of 5 percent per share for the past four weeks, payable on and after yesterday (19th instant). The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The first general meeting of the shareholders of the Rosewood Copper Co. was held at the Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday. The secretary reported that all the shares had been alloted as applied for;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We are pleased to be enabled to record that, spite of the caution conveyed by the Singleton correspondent of our contemporary, the Maitland Mercury, in that paper on Thursday last, and the paragraph…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Considerable excitement has been caused in the neighbourhood by the discovery of rich copper lodes at Wiseman's Creek, great diligence has been recently displayed in prospecting for fresh lodes,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Thursday forenoon last, a monster meeting of miners was held on Griffiths' Flat, Lambton. There were from 1300 to 1500 persons present. The most perfect order prevailed throughout the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheel of Fortune, Root Hog, Hill End.—Mr. D. A. Penhail reports: Since my last report we have cut two veins, and expect to cut another next week in the same shaft—present depth 76 feet. First vein,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another very quiet day has been passed in the share market Copper shares offered freely, and Peak Downs found buyers at £8 6s. 6d. to 8¼. Peabody were done at par, and afterwards offered at 3d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BOURKE MINING REPORT.—The Fort Bourke Copper Mining Company, with a capital of £50,000 in 50,000 shares of £1 each, has been, in five hours, successfully floated in Sydney. One thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The half yearly general meeting of the share-holders in this company, was held in the Hall of the Chamber of Commerce, Exchange, Sydney, on Thursday last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. John Cooper's party at Castle Doyle have, at a depth of 28 feet, made very encouraging prospects, and Mr. Cooper now fully anticipates finding payable gold in the reef down by which he is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Darby's Branch Creek, have nearly six tons of tin ore now on hand. Sluicing has not been carried on at this mine for the past few days, owing to the dam having burst through the…
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