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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1897

322 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 17

Mining in New England. HILLGROVE

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 June 1897 · page 2

The Golden Gate crushed 20 tons for 22ozs 2dwts smelted gold. In the Ele[?]nora mine, the south shaft is now down 106ft.; the…

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Mining Notes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1897 · page 5

APPLICANTS under " authority to enter " John House's C.L. at "Somerset," Enmore, now proclaimed private property, have been rated by the Warden at [?]…

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Gold

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 June 1897 · page 3

Twelve hundred ounces of gold were despatched from the Madges branch of the Bank of New South Wales on 26th May…

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Coal Miners and Masters

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 June 1897 · page 4

The Conference at Newcastle on Saturday, between the colliery proprietors and the coal miners resulted in a better understanding between…

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Mining Notes

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 June 1897 · page 2

I have pegged [?]. The old ground turned out a [?]. Mr. Hammond, a gentleman in[?] in the interests of…

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Mining Law Consolidation

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 June 1897 · page 2

ANOTHER tinkering little bill in the way of amending one of our very complex and unsatisfactory mining laws is at present engaging…

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Mining in New England

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 June 1897 · page 2

The [?] at Rock[?] is for sale to a local [?] investor, and it [?] able business will result…

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The Robbery of Gold From the Taiyuan

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1897 · page 5

CAPTAIN FAWKES, the officer who had commond of the steamer Taiyuan at the time, or immediately before, the sensational robbery of nearly.£5000 from her strongroom…

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Gold

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1897 · page 3

That consistent little mine, the Royal Standard Stewart's Brook (N.S.W.), has declared its 23rd dividend. The amount is ls 6d, and it…

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Bear Hill Mine

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1897 · page 6

We have been reliably informed that the Bear Hill mine has been purchased by an English company, the figure, we understand, being…

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Ascot Gold Cup

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1897 · page 5

The Prince of Wales' horse Parsimmon won the race for the Gold Cup at the Ascot meeting. The cup is valued at £1000 and the stakes…

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Mining Notes

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1897 · page 4

Mount David's seem good enough to speculate in just now. Baker's Creek 46th dividend! Go it! Payable June 30th…

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Mining in New England. SOMERSET

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1897 · page 4

At last this field is attracting the attention of capitalists Last week Re[?] Father Robinson inspected House's No. 1 reef and M'Kinlay's brothers'…

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A Great Tin Mine

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 23 June 1897 · page 2

The Elsmore Valley Tin Mine will start washing on the 23rd instant (this day). The ore at grass, which has been taken from the drives, is…

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Mining in New England. BILLGROVE

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 23 June 1897 · page 2

In the Eleanora gold:—The south shaft is now down 123ft below No. 4 level; now cutting out the chamber for No. 5 level, leaving a…

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Gold

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 June 1897 · page 3

It is thought that for the next four months the output of the Gibraltar (N.S.W.) mine is likely to be about 2300oz. monthly. Fresh stopes are…

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Japan's Gold Standard

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 June 1897 · page 3

The Japanese Bill for the establishment of the gold standard is intended to take effect on October 1st, 1897, and provides for the following…

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Mining Notes

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 June 1897 · page 4

Now we shall have any number er "Record Reign" gold and [?] mining companies! The copper lode at Bundarra is…

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Mining in New England

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 June 1897 · page 4

Some time ago a parcel of stone weighing 7 tons 8cwt was sent from the 'Lucky Mine,' at Stockyard Creek, Limbri, to the Government…

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About Shares and Mining

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 June 1897 · page 3

It should be remembered that the essential feature of public companies is the negotiability of the shares which compose their capital, and that…

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