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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Mining & the mines
13 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers
THE recent visit of Mr. R. N. Emmett, of Victoria, to Trunkey Creek, where, with other Victorians, he still holds considerable interest, has been the occasion and means of drawing together one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the following additional regulations with respect to the issue of leases for gold mining on Church and School Lands, and the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A DEPUTATION comprising Messrs. M. H. Stephen, E. A. Baker, J. Hoskins, W. Cummings, W. H. Suttor, T. Garrett, E. Brown, J. Watson, and W. Church, M,L.A.'s, had in interview with the Hon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is a great pity that we cannot have correct statistics of mining industry in New South Wales. There ought to be some way devised to procure half-yearly reports from each…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the subject of the Gold Fields Regulations, the following extract from the Town and Country Journal of Saturday last will prove interesting:â…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. CHURCH, one of the Gold fields members, is moving for the appointment of a commission to inquire into the working of the gold-fields law. Some sort of enquiry is certainly very desirable for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is estimated hy practical miners that a much larger quantity of coM escapes with the " tailings " than is secured by nil the present methods of washing. The gold thus lost,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For some months past the directors of the Great Northern Junction Gold Mining; Company have suspected that an extensive and systematic robbery of gold was taking place,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MR. G. M. STEPHEN made another public trail, on Tuesday afternoon, his newly invented apparatus for washing gold and precious stones. Several gentleman were present during the experiment,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The new Gold Fields measure introduced by Mr. Forster on the 15th March contains 101 clauses. The principal enactments authorise tho Government to grant leases at £2 an acre, and for a term not exceeding 5 years, of areas not…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AT a present meeting of the Wellington (New Zealand) Philosophical Society a very interesting p[?] on a new method of detecting the presence of gold in quarts, was read by Mr. Skey, a gentleman attached to the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some few years ago a Danish sailor, named Vgesk, was employed at Newcistle, and while there was the means of saving some lives during one of the heavy gales that occasionally…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE following circular has been issued by the Gold-Fields Commission:—The Gold-fields Inquiry Commissioners (finding it impossible to personally visit…
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