Bredbo Silver Mine
A SMALL row occurred between the local syndicate and the Sydney company at the silver mine at Mr. Crimmings' on Sunday last, when one of…
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Mining & the mines, 1886
19 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers
Fatal Colliery Fire. SYDNEY
Great excitement prevailed in the city yesterday owing to a telegram having been received to the effect that the Fitzroy Valley Colliery and…
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A writer in one of our agricultural contemporaries says that for the purpose of making stiff soil friable, sifted coal ashes, where they can be readily had, are better…
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MR. POWELL, manager of the Ferndale Colliery, who had been down the pit with a search party since the morning, came to the surface at…
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PERTH, Thursday.—The barque Westeria has been placed on the berth at Fremantle to convey passengers to the Kimberley Goldfields. Great…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Telegrams. Colliery Explosion. Five Miners Killed. Lithgow Mine on Fire. SYDNEY, Monday evening
An explosion occurred this afternoon at the Lithgow Valley Colliery Company's pit, which was on fire. Five men were brought out dead, viz…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Curious Pronerties of Coal-Gas
MR.Thomas Fletche, Warrington, in speaking of "Some Curious Properties of Coal-gas," said that until lately people had been under the impression that gas was merely a means…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvents. John Equestrian Miners, laborer
of Springfield, near Cooma. Liabilities, £100 7s. 3d; assets, £25.Mr. E.M. Stephem, official assignee. John Andrew Berry, police…
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BRISBANE, Friday.—Captain J. E. Drake, of the steamer Catterthun, which arrived at Townsville yesterday, states that the steamer Gambler…
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THE following is an extract from a letter received by Mr. Samuel Myers, ol Rock Flat, from his brother Paul: We left Sydney at half-past 2 p.m…
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THE steamer Mormuir has arrive at Palmerston from Kings Sound, by Point Torment, 15 mile from Derby. The following advices brought by her appeared…
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IN pursuance of the provisions of the Mining AcC of 1874, I, Charles Robert, Baron Carrington, Governor of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive…
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FROM our files of Went Australian papers by the R.M. steamer Shannon, we make the following extracts referring to the Kimberley goldfield:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mines and Minerals
WE have received a book hearing the above title, the joint authors of which are S. Herbert Cox, F.G.S., F.C.S, and Felix Rate Mineralogist…
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WOLLONGONO, Monday.—A few particulars as to the origin of circumstances that has led up to the present difficulty in connection with the coal trade throughout…
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OUR correspondent writes:— Quite a rush has act in to the newly-discovered goldfield at Mogo nearly 100 persons are now on the field, and over four miles of the flat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reserve from Occupation. Department of Mines, Sydney. 4th September,1886
THE Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, ahs been pleased to reserve, under section 26 of the "Mining A [?] of 1874." the Crown lands hereinafter…
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THE following shall be deemed goldtieds withing the meaning and for the purposes of the said Act, that is to say:— Country of Wallace, Parish of Jimenhaven,…
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