The Northern Gold Fields
ROCKY RIVER.—The weather is much impeding the progress of the tunnelling in Phoenix shaft. The tunnel is now in twenty feet, and a small one to facilitate further driving, thirty feet more. The…
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Mining & the mines, 1865
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New Zealand. the Kawakawa Coal
As considerable interest has been manifested recently in the coal discoveries in the North, we reprint the report of experiments made on board H.M.S. Curacon and…
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The Auckland steamer, via Nelson, brings papers from Hokitika to the 18th instant. She brings 18,000 ounces of gold on freight. HOKITIKA.—The West Coast Times of that…
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Be it enacted by the Queen's most excellent Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Colliery Accident Near Wigan. Eight Persons Killed
A most appalling colliery catastrophe, by which eight men and boys were deprived of life with only a few seconds warning, occurred late on Tuesday afternoon, at the California…
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By the Barwon (s.), via Nelson, we have some days later news from Hokitika, and the Grey River. The Nelson Examiner of the 28th ultimo says…
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By the Tararua steamer, which leaves for Sydney this morning, another parcel of gold has been shipped, amounting to 7902 oz. This, with the 6154 oz. sent to Melbourne…
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DEATH OF THE ENGINEER OF KILLING WORTH CILLIERY.—The Newcastle Daily Chronicle announces the death of Mr. Robert Charlton, engineer of the above colliery. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Aggregate Meeting
An aggregate meeting of the miners of this district was held at Waratah on Monday, at noon, for the purpose of taking into consideration the propriety of seeking to procure an advance of wages…
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Papers to the 7th instant are to hand from Hokitika. We quote from the West Coast Times of that date, as follows:— A most satisfactory state of affairs has…
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