Mining. Bowling Alley Point
OPOSSUM REEF.—The main shaft on this reef is down 110 feet. From the depth of 100 feet good stone has been raised. The first shaft that was sunk is down ninety feet…
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Mining & the mines, 1873
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East Glen Tin-Mining Company
The following has been handed to us for publication:— "Mr. W. Steel, Newcastle.—Dear Sir—The documents in re the East Glen reached…
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The reports of recent discoveries of cinnabar at Kilkivan have been confirmed by the arrival here of a large box of splendid specimens, now at Messrs. Eldred and Spence's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →United Britons, Gold-mining Company. To the Editor of the Newcastle Chronicle
SIR—It is a well established fact that the more you stir up corruption the more noisome and completely offensive it becomes. Your correspondent, Mr. Broom, whose letter appeared…
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The following telegram has been received from the local director of Jeffrees and Gellard's Gold-mining Company:—"Struck another vein in the face of the tunnel about one foot…
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TAMBAROORA.—The Observer reports:—The Star of Peace have completed their crushing, and from 304 tons a yield of 1800 ozs. has been obtained, being at the rate of six ozs. to…
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Like many others, I have remained, week after week, in a state of dubiousness as to tho truth of the reports of the various finds of diamonds at Eaglehawk; at last having…
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After a good night's rest and a comfortable breakfast, followed by a smoke, I went forth to make a tour of inspection of Bihgera and its doings. The township is pleasantly…
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On Friday, the 21st February, in tho House of Commons, Mr. Mundella moved for a select committee to inquire into the causes of the present dearness and scarcity of coal. He did not…
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NUNDLE.—There are one or two items of news from this stirring little place this week. The first, as af most, importance to us diggers, in the completion of the improvements to…
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Another claim has been added, during the past week, to the list of payable claims, by the discovery of a gold-bearing leader in the Rose of England ground, adjoining Jeffrey's and…
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We are indebted to Mr. John [?], for the following:— Minutes of the delegate meeting, [?] at Mr. Cairns', Lambton, on Monday, the 9 [?] instant…
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The Lord SHAFTESBURY GOLD MINING COMPANY GUNDAGAI.—From a report received from the new manager appointed to this company, affairs are beginning to look very…
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The most unpardonable nonsense still continues to be talked about the high price of coal. Some of the newspapers are full of it. There are writers who seem to be able to think…
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HILL END.—Brown is crushing at Chapple's machine, but the stone is not expected to go very much. Brown is driving for the east veins now, the ones just cut in Creighton and…
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This was a suit to recover £4 2s. 6d., being the amount of wages actually due to plaintiff for thirteen and half days' work, at 3s. a day, and a fortnight's wages afterwards, at the same rate,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters to the Editor. We do not hold ourselves responsible for opinions expressed by our Correspondents. Gold-mining at Glen Morrison. To the Editor of the Newcastle Chronicle
SIR—As there are a great many parties in Newcastle and district interested in the Glen Morrison gold-field, I will give you an account of the place as I found it, on the 26th of…
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The true old coal o{ the world is the coal of these islands. That which is being discovered—and the discovery progresses rapidly—in the Eastern hemisphere, in China, at…
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HILL END AND VICINITY.—The subjoined items are from the Observer's report of Saturday:—In Eisenstaedter's Royal Standard, sinking is being vigorously proceeded with in…
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The screw-steamer Beta, Captain Newman, on the last voyage from Liverpool New Orleans, had two live store pigs on board. Their services or bodies as food not being…
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