The Coolgardie Goldfields
MR. W. J. Ferris, late Mayor of Parrarmatta, has just returned from the Coolgardie goldfields, after an absence of three months. Mr. Ferris describes the country as a wild,…
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MR. W. J. Ferris, late Mayor of Parrarmatta, has just returned from the Coolgardie goldfields, after an absence of three months. Mr. Ferris describes the country as a wild,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The discovery of a quartz reef at Grong Grong about fifteen miles from Narandera, is beginning to attract some attention, and three is a likelihood of a good deal of land…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN every way Australian mining promises a big revival. The refractory and the poor reefs even, which once baffled the intrepid prospector, have been robbed of almost all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT will be learned with general satisfaction that the Mining on Private Property Bill has at all events passed its second reading stage in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Several further applications have teen received by the Mines Department, under [?]setion 27 of the Mines Act, for authority to mine for coal in the vicinity of Sydney. One…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE conference proposed by Mr. Gladstone, between representatives of the coal miners on strike and those of the colliery proprietors, took place to day uuder the presidency…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Assembly to-day, in reply to a question, Mr. Lyne asserted that there was plenty of depth in Port Jackson for the Orlando at any time or tide. He made a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the Assembly on Tuesday the following was the pith of the speeches on this bill:— Mr. Copeland on mining on private property: I am prepared to recognise the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE following letter (says the Temora Independent) has been received by Mr. Denis Buckley from his old friend Mr. John Donovan, well known here as a most capable…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A letter has been received in Sydney from Coolgardie written by one Walter Besant, who went there some [?] weeks ago with his father, Besant states that he went out to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Professor David and Mr. Sice, chief inspector of mines, have ascertained the temperature of the Cremorne coal bore, which is 2927 feet deep, with a thermometer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A letter has been received in Sydney from Coolgardie written by one Walter Besant who went there some 10 weeks ago with his father. Besant states that he went out to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EVERYTHING here is looking very well indeed. There is plenty of grass and water, and a good thunderstorm would top everything up nicely as then there would be no…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An important discovery of rich gold bearing stone is reported from Bulumweal, about 20 miles north of Bairnsdale. A party of prospectors, whilst searching for gold, came…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MINER named Lathby met with shocking injuries by a fall down a winze in the Lady Barkly mine, Eaglehawk, on Monday, and narrowly escaped being blown to pieces by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A BENDIGO telegram of Monday says:—This afternoon at 3 o'clock just as shifts were being changed at the mine of the Hustler's Royal Reserve No. 2 Company…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GREAT personages will go far upon the chance of buying a Cypripendium insigne Sanderoe, and carry a long purse with them (writes the London Evening Standard). The first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Splendid rains fell at Soul hem Cross on Tuesday morning, nearly a quarter of an inch being registered, replenishing the tanks. It is not known whether the downpour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT an influential meeting held at Geraldton, a resolution was passed urging the Government to construct a railway to the Murchison gold-fields, whose permanency has long since…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The latest combination of aspirants for fame on the amateur histrionic stage, recently formed under the name of the Nemo Dramatic Company presented their initial…
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