Mining Matters
BAKER'S CREEK.—Captain Pleitner reports: "During fortnight Smith's Tunnel has been extended 10 feet, making total length 400 feet The reef here is at…
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Mining & the mines, 1889
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Mining Matters
THERE has been another wonderful crushing at Baker's Greek Mine, no less than 1770 ounces being the return for the last fortnight. When the news arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. Hillgrove Mines C. C. v. Young Australian C. C.
A MATCH took place on Saturday at Cooney Creek between these two clubs, and resulted in a one innings win for the latter club. Play was commenced about…
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The British colliery owners are largely supporting a scheme to form a coal syndicate, with a capital of £100,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Billgrove Mines. Hillgrove
WARDEN'S COURT.—At this Court, on Monday, before Mr. Warden Smith, the following cases were heard:—Beeror and party v. Walker and party. Evidence…
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COPPER and Tin.—The market for copper in Sydney is very unsettled. Local quotations are about £50 per ton. Tin remains steady at 16s. 9d. per unit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hillgrove Mines. Monday, 25Th March
GENERAL.—A public meeting was held at the Centennial Hall on Wednesday evening last, for the purpose of forming a "Miners' Association" in conjunction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence. Hillgrove Mines. To the Editors of the Armidale Express
SIRS—I was considerably surprised, reading your Hillgrove special correspondent's letter, to find that "There is no lock-up, and when a man is taken in…
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HILLGROVE MINES.—The Sunlight Mine cleared up for the fortnight last week averaging about five ounces to the ton. The crushing at Baker's Greek is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hillgrove Mines. Hillgrove, Monday. Farewell to Captain J. H. Lewis, Manager B. C. S. G. M Co
ON Friday evening last Captain Lewis was invited to a dinner at "Crough's Hotel" by his friends, including the miners employed by him. Host Crough was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hillgrove Mines. Monday, April 15, Mining News
CAPTAIN Pleitner, of Baker's Creek, reports: "During the past fortnight Smith's Tunnel has been extended 15ft., making total length from opening 429ft. Reef…
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ANOTHER great crushing from Baker's Creek. Over 13ozs. to the ton. Silverton, Thursday.—At the South mine good carbonate of lead and…
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WE publish the following extracts, only, from speeches delivered by hon. members during the debate on the Church and School Lands Mining Bill, by which it will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hillgrove Mines. Hillgrove, Wednesday. Warden's Court—april 15. (Before the Warden.)
CAPTAIN Peter applied for suspension of labour, G.L. application 1362, for the purpose of forming a company and erecting machinery. Granted for two months…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hillgrove Mines. Hillgrove, Monday. Mining News
ON Thurday last a little excitement was caused through two very good finds being made. Captain Neales, of the Mount Carrington, reported that he had struck…
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THERE is still much activity displayed in mining matters at Hillgrove and it is stated that the owners of the Carrington claim have struck a good patch. Baker's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hillgrove Mines. Hillgrove, Monday. Mining News
MOUNT Carrington.—Captain Neales reports that he is now putting tram road in tunnel, which he expects to have finished by Monday, when he will immediately…
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THE crushing for the past fortnight from Baker's Creek was 1145 oz. from 100 tons of stone. Affairs at the Hillgrove Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Billgeove Mines. the Mines, May 4, 1889
DURING the past week business has been much brighter and brisker than usual, and a large number of visitors are daily arriving…
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THE new find of gold at the Carrington mine, Hillgrove, by Snow and party, is exciting much attention…
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