Mining at Forbes
The Forbes Times report :—“Messrs. Collins and M'Kenzie, who took up a number ol leases comprising most of the sludge heaps around the old mines of Forbes a month or…
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The Forbes Times report :—“Messrs. Collins and M'Kenzie, who took up a number ol leases comprising most of the sludge heaps around the old mines of Forbes a month or…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →A Narandera telegram runs as follows:— “ A return of 48½z. of retorted gold was the result of the last crushing from Harry Smith's reef at Ferrier and Company's battery. Work…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →A public meeting of miners and investors wis held at Chiltern on Saturday; Mr. A. Kilgour, president of the shire, in the chair. Mr. James Scott, president of the Chiltern and…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →A SPECIAL meeting of shareholders was held last Monday night, for the purpose of taking into consideration the advisability of a further issue of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The enterprise of Mr. J. A. Wallace, M.L.C. —one of the pioneers of gold mining, and at present, perhaps, the largest mining investor we have in the colony—is likely to bring about…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →SIR—I hear a good deal of talk about the claims of the miner. It is said the new Act don't give him half the protection he wants, and in short that he has been hardly done by…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Mount Burgess Gold-mining Company, Coolgardie, has been floated in Glasgow, the capital being £80,000…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →At a time when. there is much talk of depression it is pleasant to learn that the country districts are looking prosperous. Situated within five miles from the River Murray,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Premier has arranged to pay a visit in Castlemaine shortly, in [?] with he Hon. J. Wallace, for the purpose of giving he latter gentleman an opportunity of…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A telegram from Parkes says :—“ Numerous complaints have been made by miners in this district with regard to certain clauses of the Mining on Private Lands Act, which provides…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Returns from one ton of stone from the claim secured by Arnold and Co, Siberia, were. 29oz of smelted gold. A pared of stone tried by Mr. Bickhouse some time ago gave at the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Mr. Thomas Canning, warden’s clerk at Captain’s Fiat, reports that a lode has been struck at the 30ft. level, 41ft, west from the main abaft in the New k[?][?]-Noor Gold and…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →An even more wonderful discovery [?] the Londonderry has been made north of [?] It is not known where the locality [?] except that it [?] between [?] and [?] Font…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BORING operations are still being continued on the Rutherglen syndicate's lease. No, 3 bore has been bottomed at 253ft. on [?] feet of wash, showing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Satisfactory accounts have been received of the gold discoveries in the Yalgogrin district The reefs there are being rapidly developed, and the alluvial finds are also turning out well…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →I was sitting listlessly at home last Thursday evening a prey to gloomy thoughts, induced by the dreary outlook over the financial horizon the stormy threatening aspect of the clouds…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Mr. George Reynoldson has received the following letter from Mr R. H. Lawson, who went from the Berrigan district to Coolgardie a few months ago :—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An exhibition of mining appliances and portable crushing plants, which should prove of great interest to Intending prospectors, will shortly be opened at Johnson’s Tyne Foundry,…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →GARIBALDI REEF.--Intermediate level: Drive in south 24 feet following break wall; in north 18 feet, stone making in face. Upper level north…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Slee, the Chief Inspector of Mines, has forwarded a report to the Mines Department on gold-mining in the Tnmut district. Mr. Slee is of opinion that the matter does not…
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