Mining Mems
The Matte field Guardian, has the following with reference to the recent discovery of coal:—“ Mr. John Blum claims to have discovered on the Mount Battery Estate, a valuable coal and forn…
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The Reported Coal Discovery at Mansfield
THE exertions made by the worthy Warden of the Wood's Point district, anent the reported discovery of coal within the territory over which he…
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In two of the alluvial claims at Eldorado, at least, the shareholders have received a handsome Christmas present, in the shape of a good nugget. The washing-up of the United Endeavor…
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Splendid quartz specimens have been obtained lately at Stockyard Creek, Victoria. Stone weighing 433oz., estimated to contain 260oz. of gold, was found…
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The Times gives the following Adelong items :— Several small lots of payable stone were lately crushed at Messrs Wilson and Co’s machine by the following parties:—Mr. W. Hendon, White…
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For some weeks past (says the Forbes Times) a party of man have been at work endeavoring to pick up that portion of the old Madman’s Lead which was lost in the lease of M’Donnell and…
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Concerning the new rush at Berlin, the Inglewood Advertiser writes:—“Smith Brothers obtained 50oz. 15dwt. of gold from a washing of four loads taken from their claim at ’Possum…
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The Blight correspondent of the Ovens and Murray Advertiser says the, Government boring party near Bright succeeded on Thursday evening in getting through a sandstone boulder…
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As a mining centre, Rutherglen has within the past years relinquished many claims; but though this is admitted by all classes of residents, it…
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JUDGING from the aspect of mining affairs at Rutherglen, as reported in another column, it would seem that the residents of the district are…
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The following are the latest mining items from the Adelong reef. Adelong G.M. Co. are still progressing favorably. Prowse and Woodward, are still sinking main shaft. Crown Tributor…
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Reefing operations are going on steadily at Bethanga. Stone that has every appearance of being payable is being raised at the various claims. A large quantity is lying…
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The miners of Gulgong are protesting against free selection on gold-fields. It has been decided by the Victorian Minister of Mines to fit out another prospecting party to…
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The Iuglewood correspondent of the Bendigo Advertiser, writing on Friday week, cays :—“The news that an important discovery has been made at the Hard Hills rush has received confirmation…
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A mining rush has set in at Tattling Scrub, fourteen miles from Gulgong, 150 ounces of gold were lately obtained at Edwardstown, Queensland, by some prospectors…
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CONSIDERABLE EXCITEMENT was caused in Ruthorglen last Tuesday morning, by, the party who have been sinking on contract at the Great Eastern…
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M’Intyre’s rush, near Berlin, is turning out well. Mr. R. N. Williams, of the Post Office Store, last week purchased in 12 parcels 97oz. 8dwt. of gold…
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In cleaning out a boiler last week at the Junction mine, Timor, with water pumped from the mine, the men were astonished to shrimps in the boiler. They were of good size (the…
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This company is now being vigorously pushed forward, Mr M Ewan was at Hay last week, and arranged for the transport of the mining machinery, the following descuiplion of which is taken from the Bendigo…
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The Gulgong Argus reports that the prospectors of Rowe’s paddock are hauling to grass good pay able [?] No. 1 struck gold No. 2 (Dickie and party) have just commenced sinking. The…
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