Report of a Great Mining Discovery in Gippsland
A sensational report reached Bruthen on Saturday of the discovery of a mountain of gold-bearing quar z at Nowa-Nowa, near Lake Tyers. It has been visited by Mr. Neils…
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The Alleged Gold Discovery in Gippsland. the Report Unfounded
In consequence of the sensational news published last week in the Melbourne papers respecting the discovery of a large goldbearing reef at Nowa Nowa, near the Lakes Entrance,…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Alleged Rich Mining Discovery
A telegram from Maringa, New South Wales, states that there is great excitement there owing to the discovery of extraordinarily rich quartz in the Young Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Gold Discoveries in Western Australia
Considerable excitement has been caused In Perth by the reported discovery of gold 250 miles eastward of Perth. A party started under Mr. H. Anstey, a skilled metallurgist,…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Discovery of Gold in East Africa. London, November 1
Some Australian miners have discovered gold in promising quantities in Luderitzlaud. on the east coast of Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Mining at Kimberley
Information has just been received from a private source concerning the remarkable discovery recently made of a new reef of gold near the Jackson’s Reef, Kimberley, Western…
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A private telegram received in Perth from Melbourne states that 12cwt. quartz taken to Melbourne from the Kimberley by M’Neil. and crushed in Victoria, yielded 1472oz. of…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Great Gold Nugget. the Historic Hargraves
Within the next few days the Prospecting Vote Board will visit Hargraves, to report on a request for an expenditure of a portion of the vote on that field. The board will be asked…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Colliery Accident in South Wales. London, November 29
All the miners who were entombed by the colliery accident at Aberdare, in South Wales, have been rescued alive…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Copper Mines on Fire. London, November 25
The copper mines of the Calumet and Hecla Company on Lake Superior, in the State of Michigan, are reported to be burning…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Colliery Accident in South Wales. [By Submarine Cable.]london, November 28
A serious colliery accident has occurred at Aberdare, in South Wales, 340 miners being suddenly entombed ; 200 have been rescued. The rest are still living, and every effort are…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Rich Gold Discoveries in Africa. London, December 1
Reports have been received from some African missionaries to the effect that a goldfield discovered at Obyimbingne is richer than anything found in Australia. Lumps of gold are' said to…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Kimberley Goldfields. Further Rich Reefing Discoveries
A correspondent writing from Derby, Western Australia, under date 27th October, says:— The expedition original and headed by…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Discovery of Gold in North Wales. London, December 7
Mr. William Pritchard Morgan has discovered near Dolgelley, in the county of Merioneth, North Wales, a quartz reef estimated to yield at least 2oz, and probably…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The New Goldfield in Africa
A cablegram a few days ago announced that some Australian diggers have discovered a goldfield in the Mozambique country, on the east coast of Africa, said to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Discovery of a Rich Goldfield. [By Electric Telegraph.] Sydney
A syndicate from Dunolly, Victoria, recently despatched a party of prospectors to the alleged auriferous mountain in Northern Queensland. A report just received from them states…
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