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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1899

349 stories in New England's papers · page 14 of 18

Mining in the Inverell District. (By Our Special Correspondent.)

Boggy Camp Tingha and Bora Creek · Saturday 23 September 1899 · page 5

The subject which is at present exciting most public interest in this [?] is the pro[?]ted dredging scheme in Cope’s Creek near Tingha. The rose of the colony is [?] in…

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West [?] Goldfields

Boggy Camp Tingha and Bora Creek · Saturday 23 September 1899 · page 2

[?] two Huntington mills [?]prietary mine are milling [?] that the output this [?] larger than the August…

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Gold Ingots Under the Sea

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1899 · page 7

THE Cape papers published a thrilling story concerning treasure buried in the sea off the coast of Zululand. It appears that a…

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Mining

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 September 1899 · page 5

The following is the report of the mine manager of the Pindari Diamond Syndicate, for week ending Saturday 23rd.--Now in 65 feet in deep shaft, and not bottomed yet. The…

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The Mines Department. (To the Editor.)

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 September 1899 · page 2

Sir,--I think the time has arrived for some action to be taken for the appointment of a permanent Warden in this district. I am not well versed in the movements of our present…

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Mining in the Inverell District

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 September 1899 · page 5

The lode of the Conrad silver mine at the 100ft. level has been opened up a distance of about 900ft., and has all the marks and indications of great extent, depth, and permanency,…

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Cablegrams London, Monday. The Transvaal Crisis. Boer Demonstration in London. a Complete Fiasco. Exodus of Miners. Mining Operations at a Standstill. the Canadian Contingent

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 September 1899 · page 3

A demonstration in favour of the Boers was held yesterday at Trafalgar Square, London. It was a complete fiasco. Forty thousand persons were present, and the…

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Mining

The Inverell Times · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 2

The following is the report o the mine manager of the Stoney Creek [?]in Mining Co for the past fortnight :--On taking charge of the mine I started a drive, which is called No…

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Late Mining Notes

The Inverell Times · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 5

Rich wash has been struck in the A.D.F. Coy claim, "Streak of Luck." The wash is 10 12 feet thick, averaging 16 12 carats to the load. 100 loads of this dirt is now at grass…

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Mining at Tingha

The Inverell Times · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 2

Mr. John Brissett, Manager of Morris and party's mine, at Toppers' Mountain, informs me that he has 4 12 tons of tin for the last five weeks work, and only had three picks getting…

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Mining in New England

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 2

The annual report of the Mines Department, published last week, gives the following information in reference to mining in this part of the colony: —…

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Grains of Gold

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1899 · page 7

THE aim of art is the expression of pictorial beauty by the aid of physical beauty. Wine may multiply the flow of words, but it never increases the parity of the…

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Mining

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 October 1899 · page 5

Reports of companies of which Mr. Arthur Bloore is legal manager:--Report of the manager of the Deep Lead Tin Mining Coy., no liability, Gilgai, for week ending September…

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The "Alemeda" Gold Robbery

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 October 1899 · page 3

Some sensational disclosures are shortly expected with regard to the "Alemeda" gold robbery…

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Mining in the Inverell District

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 October 1899 · page 5

On the north-west end of the Conrad block Messrs. Allwell and party have a block known as the King Conrad. Within a chain or so of the Conrad boundary the King Conrad people…

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Mining

The Inverell Times · Saturday 7 October 1899 · page 2
Also in Boggy Camp Tingha and Bora Creek, The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record

Our Tingha correspondent writes as follows: --Mr. S. C. Browning informs me that he is sinking in a Westerly direction from Morris and party, his property being on the same run…

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Our Tin Mines. the Goonoowigall Area

The Inverell Times · Saturday 7 October 1899 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon last, we paid a visit of inspection to the Goonoowigall paddocks, where Mr. James M'llveen is at pre[?]t located in search of tin. Quite recently Mr…

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mining Notes. Inverell Stock Ehchange

Boggy Camp Tingha and Bora Creek · Saturday 7 October 1899 · page 5

The usual meeting of the Exchange was held on Saturday night. There was a good attendance of the public. A parole of [?] Valley tin sold at 6s 7d. The closing…

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