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Illawarra · Mining & the mines
42 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 3
The 'Herald' given the substance of a paper read by Mr Wilson, on the evening of the 10th instant, before the Engineering Association of New South Wales, on "The treatment of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"THE following story of what is done 'below' at times," says the Ballarat correspondent of the Argus, "was told me by a most turstworthy friend, At a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following extract, taken from a private letter, dated Pioche, Nevada, will, it is feared, tend to create a prejudice against that calm retreat:—"Pioche is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Until within the last eighteen months our gold fields may be said to have been all but lost sight of The Government the Legislative the public almost ignored their existence and it was not ill…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As the fruit of the labors of the two Commissions on the management of the gold field of the colony, the Government has just published a new set of regulations. The regulations [?]tofore in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tambaroora Times of the 3rd instant, says:—In our last week's summery of mining intelligence we drew attention to some of the new claims on the Macquarie River, distinguishing prominently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An occasional contributor, writing to the Armidale Express of the 30th ultimo, gives the following intelligence in reference to tin mining in New England:—Tempted by such favourable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is reported that three men have found on Bowling Alley Point a nugget of gold worth £21,000, near the spot where gold was cut out of the quartz with bummer and chisel a few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr Richard Peck, junior, reports that the Nonpareil has struck the reef at 20 feet, and shows good gold; a disful yielded over 1/4 oz gold, and gold showing in the stone. Shares…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mount Mitchell Tin Mining Company.—The secretary reports the shipment of twenty-five tons tin ore for London, per Christiana Thompson; awaiting shipment twelve tons ; in transit to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr Alfred Allen and Co., Greville's rooms, report that one half the claim, Trust and Try, has been successfully floated for 12,000. Many applications have been made, but too late to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Golden Treasure—A certificate was received yesterday from the Mint, by Messrs. H. W. Foster and Co, stating that the 1 cwt, 13 lbs of stone from the Golden Treasure's ground…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The mining article of Friday last, published in the 'Herald' of Saturday, says:— The inquiry for shares has run pretty much the same throughout the week. Buyers fancy the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following were the decisions given at the late Intercolonial Exhibition with regard to the specimens of coal and shale which were on [?]. The judges being:—Messrs Charles Watt, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The dullness of the last few days was considerably increased to-day. Hardly any gold shares changed hands, nor was there much inquiry until late in the day, when some reports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The final report of the board appointed by Government to examine the Western Port [?]fields was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The road from Mudgee to Gulgong runs the greater part of the way over alluvial flats, level as a bowling green. A gently undulating forest country intervenes now and then, just to vary, as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following appears in the mining report published in the last issue, of the Hill End Observer':—This celebrated Hill exhibits a great amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As the year progresses, to the yield of our gold fields increases; and the return for the last five months compare favorably with those of any similar period since 1853. When the yield of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An aggregate meeting of the miners of the district was held at Griffith's Flat, on Thursday the 13th inst., Mr Thomas Alnwick occupying the chair. The attendance was very large, the[?]…
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