Moruya Silver Mining Company
Sydney Mail · Saturday 8 August 1863 · page 6
THE first half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Moruya Silver Mining Company was held on July 31st, at 3 o'clock. Mr. R. J. Want in the chair. The Secretary read the flowing report and balance-sheet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal and Petroleum. Professor of Natural History in the University of Glasgow. Coal an Embodiment of the Sunshine of a Long Past Age
Sydney Mail · Saturday 8 August 1863 · page 7
COAL may be contemplated in some other very suggestive aspects. We may regard it as a consolidated form of the sunshine of along-past day; at a portion of the generously expended solar force of one age,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold in Quartz Containing Mundic. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 August 1863 · page 5
SIR,—In your issue of the 10th instant a letter is published from Mr. W. B. Collett, with a report from the Mint, respecting the quantity of gold found in some mundic (iron pyrites)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Coal
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 August 1863 · page 5
A "COPY of Commodore Seymou's Report upon Experiments made with Australian Coal at Sydney, in June or July, 1862" USE OF AUSTRALIAN COAL IN HER MAJESTY'S SHIPS…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold in Mundic Quartz. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 August 1863 · page 8
SIR,—I am hardly prepared to enter the lists in opposition to Mr. Watt, who bears a very high character as an analyst, and who has had for many years his laboratory at command…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Coal on Board H.M. STEAMSHIPS. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 August 1863 · page 5
SIR,—The copy of report upon experiments made with Australian coal by Commodore Seymour, on board H.M.S. Pelorus, in June or July, 1862, and furnished by him to the Secretary of the Admiralty, and reported in the Herald of the 17th instant,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bulli Coal Mining Company
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 August 1863 · page 7
THE half-yearly general meeting of the shareholders of the Bulli Coal Mining Company was held on Tuesday 28th July. Mr. G. W. Allen in the chair. The Secretary read the following report:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Fields
Empire · Friday 21 August 1863 · page 3
There is little of importance to record with reference to our gold-fields. The yield, so far as it can be judged of from the escorts, appears to keep at aboout the average rte. It has, however, been asserted that there is a con…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Gold Fields
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 August 1863 · page 5
THE news of the last month is more than usually dull and uninteresting, scarcely deserving the name. Robberies still continue [?], but they have become so frequent as to have altogether lost their claim to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Moruya Silver Mining Company
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 August 1863 · page 7
THE first half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Moruya Silver Mining Company was held on Friday, July 31st. Mr. R J. Want in the chair. The Secretary read the following report and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Peak Downs Copper Mining Company
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 August 1863 · page 7
THE first half-yearly general meeting of the shareholders in the Peak Downs Copper Mining Company was held on Monday, 27th July, Mr. T. W. Smart in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australian Coal
Sydney Mail · Saturday 22 August 1863 · page 7
A "Copy of Commodore Seymour's Report upon Exportments made with Australian Coal at Sydney, in June or July, 1862" USE OF AUSTRALIAN COAL IN HR[?] MAJESTY'S SHIPS…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Gold Fields
Sydney Mail · Saturday 22 August 1863 · page 2
THE FONTANA REEF.—TWENTY-TWO POUNDS OF GOLD FROM TWO TONS OF QUARTZ.—The richness of the above reef has for some time past been a subject of conversation with many of our townspeople,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold and Specie Per Madras
Empire · Saturday 22 August 1863 · page 4
2458ors. bar gold, 30,000 soverielgne, Oriontal Bank Corporation [?] bar gold, 50,0 0 soverielgne, Bank New South Walee [?] soverielgne, Cooper and Co. [?] soverielgne, commercial Banking Company…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mrs. Budd on Gold. to the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Monday 24 August 1863 · page 5
DEAR MR. EDIT R— I am a banker's widow, my husband was a bank director; surely I've a light to know more about gold than. Mrs. Slipslop. Set her better to write about preaching and tea-fights…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mrs. Budd on Gold, to the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Tuesday 25 August 1863 · page 5
SIR— With your permission I should like to correct as error into which "Mrs, Budd " has fallen in her remarks on the deterioration of the value of gold since 1838. She has stated in her letter that she ought to know…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Intelligence
Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 26 August 1863 · page 6
ARALUEN.—The pophlation in Araluen is now about three thousand; and amongst so large a number there are, comparatively speaking, few idle hands. Crown Flat, once the pelmet of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Gold Fields
Sydney Mail · Saturday 29 August 1863 · page 2
THE WENTWORTH MINES.—On the western end of the lead nothing of importance has transpired during the week, except that the prospecting party on White's Hill have got a good colour in their new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Gold Fields
Sydney Mail · Saturday 5 September 1863 · page 3
THE quantity of gold-dust delivered by the Escorts during the month of August from our several gold-fields amounted to 32,681 ounces ; for the corresponding month of the year 1862…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Coal V. the Welsh Steam Coal and Others. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 September 1863 · page 7
SIR,—Even the cleverest and the best of men have been guilty of that universal failing, the sin of making great mistakes; hence we are not surprised to meet with so eminent a person as Commodore Seymour in error…
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