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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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The scene at Home Rule is a busy one, and very few people can form an idea of it unless they go and see for themselves. A township is in rapid formation, and streets are being made close to the golden…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our enterprising townsman, Mr. J. F. Wall, who has been away for some time prospecting, came into town at daylight on Thursday last, having ridden all night so as to be in time for the Land Office. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cope Hardinge Tin Mining Company had been successfully floated. The manager of the Sydney Tin Mining Company informs us that he expects to commence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Peak Downs Copper Company received 91 tons of copper on Monday from their mine. The share list of the Great Cemetery Tin Mining Company has been closed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The market has opened with a fair demand for copper and tin shares. In the former, we note that the recently opened mines in the Bourke district are commanding attention, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →UNCONFIRMED RUMOR—A rumor which was very freely circulated in Inverell, during the past two or three days, to the effect that, in the midst of some mining dispute at the Glen, one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowen, June 24.—Some fine specimens of tin are have been sent down from the Normanby. The letter which accompanies the specimens says that "any quantity of it can…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We cannot regard the manner in which Mr. Baker a resolutions were disposed of on Tuesday last as satisfactory. The question raised was one of very great importance,—a question of so great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a meeting of the Fort Bourke Copper Mining Company, held on Tuesday, the company was declared formed, and the following office-bearers elected:—Messrs. J. Booth, M.L.A., W. Hezlet, J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The demand for copper shares was fully supported on Tuesday, and though prices on the whole ruled more in favour of buyers, a good number of transactions were reported. Cowflat were offering at 34s 6d,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining work on this property is being vigorously carried on, with the limited number of hands available, and all the points operated on continue to yield large quantities of good ore…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Transactions in shares on Thursday morning were neither numerous or heavy. Copper shares in less request than they had been for some days past, and the only sales reported were Cowflat at 34s 6d;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday, some splendid specimens of reef tin were brought into town by Messrs. Woodcock and Greaves, from the "Hit or Miss" mine, Long Gully, were we were informed, a lode has been struck,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINERAL ALLOTMENTS.—On Thursday last the Land Office in Bourke was again the scene of another "hoorush" for the conditional purchase of land under the mineral clauses of the Land Act. Eleven…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We are happy to be able to announce that discoveries of tin ore have been made on Boorolong, fifteen miles N. W. of Armidale. We heard that land supposed to be tin-bearing had been taken up by one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wednesday, July 10, a preliminary meeting was held at Mr. Crennan's Gold Diggers' Arms, High-street, West Maitland for the purpose of forming a mining company to prospect in the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The topic of the week has been the floating of the Peabody Copper Mining Company, the whole of the shares in which were taken up in the unparalleled short space of six hours. The prospectus only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Phœnix Co.—The long looked-for winding gear has at last arrived, and all hands are busily engaged in erecting, everything now being on the ground, and we may shortly expect to hear the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peter McGee, licenced publican, of the Star Hotel, Grenfell, was brought up in custody of Senior Sergeant Lane, at the Grenfell Police Court, on Thursday, July 11, charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We (Evening News) are in receipt of the first half-yearly report of the Cobar Copper-mining Company, Bourke, River Darling, as brought up on the 1st July…
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