Mining on Private Lands
MR. Copeland's bill to legalise mining on certain private lands contains 25 clauses. We propose to notice the more prominent features of the measure…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New England · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1878
17 stories in New England's papers
Down in a Silver Mine
THOSE who have never personally inspected the lower levels of our mines may obtain some idea of the degree of heat to be found therein by visiting the Savage Works at the change of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Mining on Private Lands. To the Editors of the Armidale Express
GENTLEMENT—Having been residing beyond the reach of her Majesty's mail service for a good while past, I have had no opportunity till now of replying to an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Holy Russia and Her Mines
THE Pall Mall Gazette gives the following particulars relating to the dreaded mines of Siberia :-- The exiles who live in the mines are convicts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fearful Colliery Explosion
ON the March 13 a terrible explosion occurred at the Unity Brook Colliery, Kersley, belonging to Messrs James Stott and Co. The colliery was opened about ten years ago, and so free was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bullion Gold Mining Company, Rocky River
We had great pleasure in being present at the starting of the engine, for pumping, in connection with this company, on Wednesday afternoon. The attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country News. Walcha. Warden's Court, Tuesday, June 11. (Before J. Buchanan, Esq., Warden Peel and Uralla Mining District.)
MITCHELL and Stevens against Jas. Hardaker.—Claim for proceeds of quartz crushing at Glen Morison, £300. On the case being called on for hearing,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vote in Aid of Prospecting for Gold. Department of Mines, Sydney, 27th June. 1878
WHEREAS the Regulations for the distribution of the £5000 voted by Parliament for the purpose of affording aid in prospecting for Gold have now been made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reward for the Discovery of New Gold Fields, &c. Department of Mines, Sydney, 27th June, 1878
NOTICE is hereby given that the sums under-mentioned will be paid to the persons who shall first, within twelve months from the date hereof, discover and make…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reward for the Discovery of Payable Quartz Below Certain Depths. Department of Mines, Sydney, 27th June, 1878
NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned rewards will be paid to the persons, and in the manner following, that is to say:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rich Gold Reported Discovered in New Guinea
A RESIDENT of this field (says the Charters Towers Herald, of the 12th instant) received by the last mail a letter from an old mate, dated New Guinea, 17th May, in which it was stated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence. Cancellation of Armidale As a Polling Place for the Gold Fields North. To the Editors of the Armidale Express
GENTLEMAN—I have read the article in your issue of the 22nd instant on the above subject, and as an old miner, and for a long period on the " old Rocky," I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prosperous Australian Miners
THE sudden gains, by means which seemed as the gaming table to the lucky tyro, easy and inexhaustible, produced its natural effects. The bulk of the miners were industrious and steady,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral, Agricultural, and Mining Association
THE annual meeting of this Society was held at the Court House, on Wednesday last, 31st ult. The attendance was sinall. Mr. James Clark was voted to the chair, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Colliery Explosion at Haydock
LANCASHIRE has been singularly unfortunate of late. Famine has smitten one portion of her population who are warring against their masters, and now a deadly disaster has come to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ebbw Colliery Accident. London, September 12
ENGLAND is now being subjected to a series of disasters of the most dreadful nature. The grief and excitement caused by the sinking of the Princess Alice in the Thames has not subsided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The £5000 Gold Robbery
WHEN the mail steamer China arrived at Point de Galle during the month of August of last year, it will he remembered that a bullion box, containing five bags of 1000 sovereigns each,…
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