Grenfell Mining Report
The 7-Mile daring failed to realize the expectations of the miners, the population there has greatly diminished during the last three or four weeks; alluvial mining is, therefore…
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Mining & the mines, 1867
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Tuesday October 22Nd. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Mining Case
John Furxer Elliot claimed to be put in possession of a share in the prospecting claim, "Who'd have thought it" reef the said share being claimed by John [?] as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CORRESPONDENCE. [We do not necessarily endorse the opinion expressed by our correspondents.] [To the Editor of the Mining Reclrd.]
SIR—I see in the issue of your valuable paper of the twelvth instant you have brought the question of the production of silk prominently before your readers. The idra…
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THE apathy in all that concerns their welfare which is exhibited by the miners and the trading class it something; most extraordinary and it may be truly said…
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Since our last report Shakspeare and party the prospectors of the [?] lead Trugong Bottomed their eighth shaft at a depth of 113 feet. It was rumoured in town that a…
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SIR—However much the system of leasing on the gold-fields, under Mr. Wilson's act, may retard the progress of the gold-fields, it is of course open to every one, until there is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CORRESPONDENCE. [We do not necessarily endorse the opinion expressed by our correspondents.] [To the Editor of the Mining Record.]
SIR—Can you inform the public if there is an Inspector of Nuisances, or some officer who will see that that health of townspeople is not injured any longer by the piggeries, putrid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CORRESPONDENCE. [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by our correspondents.] to the Editor of the Mining Record. Apathy on the Gold-fields
SIR—Your leading article, on the shore subject, in last week's paper speaks very strongly of the apathy and carelessness of the miners and business people of this gold-field,…
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Although the reported discovery of a new roof to still anything let an uncommon occurrence at the camp, and them roofs which appeared to indicate permanency many months ago…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CORRESPONDENCE. [We do not necessairly endorse the opinion expressed by our correspondence] to the Editor of the Mining Record
SIR,—Your articles on gold-fields managemen and mining matters generally,have been read by me and my fellow miners with much satisfaction, and we feel assured our little…
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IT will have been noticed in our last week's issue that the Government are taking the initiative in trying to induce parliament to abolish the gold duty. Mr. RODD had given…
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During the week Kirkpatrick's machine has continued crushing for the prospectors O'Brien's Reef, and the have retorted another case weighing 205 ox. 19 dwts. from…
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THE Municipalities Dill now before Parliament is an attempt to perfect the law relating to Corporations or Municipalities. It is confidently expected that when the freest…
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The following bill was read a first time in the Assembly on 20th instant. Whereas it is deemed expedient to amend the Acts twentieth Victoria number seventeen,…
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The satisfactory result of the crushing of two large lots from the Homeward Bound and O'Brien's reefs; the increased probabilities of the deep ground at the Tyagong…
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None of the machines having completed the crushing of the lots they are respectively engaged upon, we can only arrive at an approximate idea of the yield for the present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence. the Grenfell Private Inquiry Office. (To the Editor of the Mining Record.)
SIR—It has become customary of late to exclude the public from the Court House, in cases of criminal assault with intent. While such a course is adopted as that of…
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THE MACHINES.—The proceeds of the 100 tons of stone from the prospectors of the Lucknow reef, crushed at Mathison's machine, were retorted on Monday last, yielding a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(To the Editor of the Mining Record.)
SIR.—In your issue of the 30th November, a paragraph appears, the writer of which, evidently under some strong influence, lazes me with indifference in the manner in which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Every Man a Philosopher." (To the Editor of the Mining Record.)
SIR—In perusing the week before last's issue of the "Mining Record," my attention was drawn to a production in its correspondents' columns, headed "Humbug," and…
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