The Wyalong Goldfields. Improving Prospects and Fresh Discoveries
Some of the claims hitherto considered good have shown very marked improvements recently, and several of them are putting out 5oz. to 6oz. to the ton…
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Mining & the mines, 1894
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Scientific Motes. the Gold Cure Toe Sore Throat
A well—known Portlander wears a necklace, and is no dude, either. He is exceedingly sensitive to sore throat and he believes the gold chain protects him from it. When…
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PARKES, Saturday.—Dissatisfaction is felt in regard to certain clauses of the Mining on Private Lands Act, which provide that, persons prospecting on private land by…
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A splendid ironstone resf is reported to have been struck in the Black Angel claim at a depth of 60ft. The reef is very similar to Doyle's Pine—hill stone, and is…
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The Postmaster—General on Friday received a telegram stating that the driver of the mail coach reported that the tanks at Rean's Soak, Southern Cross, and Coolgard ie…
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Fresh discoveries and valuable developments are reported all over the field, both in the northern and southern country. New and improved strikes are being continually…
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At Hobart on Wednesday, it was reported at Lefroy that a syndicate is to be formed to work a property which appears likely to prove large and permanent…
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A splendid shoot of gold was struck on Tuesday morning in the Victoria claim, about a quarter of a mile from the main road between the two camps in the southern…
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The China—Japan war has revived orders for Newcastle coal. On Tuesday there was a diceussion before the Australian Economic Association on Mr. John Harker's…
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Two miners named William Angwin and George Phillips, working in the No. 3 level of the Sunny Corner silver mine. were entombed on Tuesday by a fall of earth. They were in the drive, when a…
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Although there are over 200 men at the Wealth of Nations no gold has been found except on Mr. Dunne's mine. Extra police protection has been secured for the…
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A potty of prospectors returned with the warden from the new rush on Monday. Lawrence Sinelair, who hasthereward claim, called the Norseman, brought in a number…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rich Gold at Mount Margaret. Phenomenal Yields
Stone brought into Coolgardie from a 22a lease, 9 miles from Mount Margaret, is exciting much attention. It in full of coarse and fine gold. Reports are being obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Meeting. Temora, Reefton and Barmed Man Districts
The following report has been received by the Department of Mines from Mr. Slee, Chief Inspector of Mines, on the Tomora, Reefton, and Barmedman districts:—"I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coolgardie Goldfields. £27,000 Worth of Gold
Matters at the Londonderry mine are proceeding quietly. The shaft has been carried down steadily, and has attained a depth of over 78ft. The balance of specimen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Western Australian Goldfields. a New Rush
News from Coolgardie is to the effect that a new rush has set in to the 20—mile Soak. Alexander Grant and his mate while on the road to one of the Government tanks on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Garangula Goldfield. Payable Gold in Osborne's Paddock
Mr. Makinsou, mining ward on. arrived at Murrnmburrah on Thursday, and, settled several matters in connection with the Osborno'a paddock leases…
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A serious affray between blacks and diggers occurred at Windichbrook, five miles from Mount Margaret three weeks ago. The men in camp were surrounded by the natives who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grades of Gold
Twenty four carat gold Is all [?] 22 carat gold have [?] parts of old, one of silver, and one of copper; I carat gold has eighteen parts of pure old and three…
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Intelligence was brought into Drake of the richest gold find ever discovered in this district. The locality ia Kelly Brothers' claim, Gough's Gully, near Drake, where, at the 60ft…
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