Sketcher. Story of the Jonah Mine
‘I used to be a miner away down in the south-west corner of Idaho.’ said Mr. Dan ford. ‘We had a big mining camp down there between Topaz and Swnaw Greek. And it…
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Gold for Australia
Over £900,000 in gold was shipped for Australian banks by the Orient Co's R.M.S. Ophir, which left London on the 5th inst., of which £500,000 is…
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GREAT NORTHERN EXTENDED.-- No change in the western workings; will be about end of week before leading drives will be started. Blocking being carried on…
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By the Orient Co’s R.M.S. Ophir, which left London to-day, gold was shipped for Australian banks as follows:—Bank of Victoria, £200,000; Commercial Banking…
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'I used to be a miner away down in the south-west corner at Idaho,' said Mr. Danford. 'We had a big mining camp down there…
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THE Ballarat correspondent to the Argus writes.--Unfortunately, a lively and brisk market has been turned into a quiet one by reason of the financial upset, and unless…
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On Thursday last (writes the Swamp O[?]k correspondent of the Tamworth Observer) two miners named Tyrrell and Mitchell were out prospecting about one and a-half mile…
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Messrs. Coffey and party, who have [?] lucky finders of serveral large nuggets at Snowball, one of them weighing about 19oz (says the Braidwood Dispatch), dropped upon…
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The Mines Department has received a report from Mr. F. H. Stubbs, mining warden, stating that he visited the New Chum F[?] at [?] River, seven [?] from…
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GREAT SOUTHERN. --Total depth 488ft., or within 2ft. of required depth ; ground is intersected with large veins of quarts. Ground taken out ready…
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Mr. Shipton having secured the use of a large pumping plant (says the Mudgee Independent) arranging a party to prospect the wet ground at Goree. There is no doubt about the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The Miners’ Conference at Brussels. London, May 23
The International Mining Conference was opened to-day at Brussels, delegates represent 1,100,000 miners being present. Two of the French delegates, M. Basly and M. Lamandia…
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Mr. Dan Rylands, colliery proprietor of Barnsley, has suspended payment, his liabilities being £250,000…
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‘I used to be a miner away down in the south-west corner ot Idaho,’ said Mr. Danford ‘We had a big mining camp down there between Topaz and Swnaw Creek. And it…
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An old minuter who allows no work done in his house on Sunday visits his son. His daughter-in-law is just as strict, but to honor her guest concludes to forgo the usual cold dinner on…
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The briquette manufactured from Gippsland brown coal, from which so much was expected, has turned out a dismal failure, so far as its utility for fueling engine boilers is concerned,…
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PRENTICE FREEHOLD.--No. 1 Rise-- Heading drive north 75ft., total from shoot 255ft. South drive total 240ft. Main crosscut shoot reefed, total across lead…
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A Walcha correspondent writes :— “Messrs. Oxenbridge and party, who have been working for alluvial gold at Tia, about 17 miles from town, have struck it rich, after three…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →An Enormously Rich Reef. the Great Northern Mine
The Mining Registrar at fairfield, Drake, writes from the warden’s office, under date May 23:—“ I have the honor to report a rich discovery of gold that has been made…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Mining on Private Property Bill. Public Meeting
A public meeting was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening, to consider the action of the Upper House in rejecting the Bill for mining on private property…
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