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THE eleventh half-yearly meeting of the above company was held in the Chamber of Commerce, at noon, yesterday. Mr. B. Buchanan presided, and moved the adoption of the following report, which was carried unanimously:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Without a murmur I submit To find my hopes are flown, While Hoskins in that place will sit I fondly deem'd mine own…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following account of the gold-fields of South Africa is from the "Occasional" of the Grahamstown Journal, who writes:â I forward to you some interesting items of intelligence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE BATHURST DIGGINGS.—About a dozen persons are still industriously prosecuting their search for gold on the Town Common, and some of them have succeeded in obtaining good prospects. On Saturday last, Mr. E. Curtis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BINGERA.—The Bingera correspondent of the Tamworth Examiner writes on the 28th July:—"Since I last wrote, nothing of any importance has occurred in the rush at this place. The wet claims, I spoke of have been abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—A more prosperous state of affairs than that presented to the [?]holders of the above company at the half-yearly meeting just held, could not have been anticipated by the most sanguine. We have now a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HUNT'S battery was started about noon yesterday, with the poorest stuff on the claim, in order to fill up the boxes, and give the richer quartz and the battery a better test. After several hours' work at this, eight head of stampers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Bathurst Free press of Wednesday contains the following communications to Mr. J. W. Ashworth, managing director of the Western Mining Company, Bathurst:— Sir,—In presenting you with the half-yearly report upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HUNT'S battery was started about noon yesterday, with the poorest staff on the claim, in order to fill up the boxes, and give the richer quartz and the battery a better test. After several hours' work at this, eight bead of stampers…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →THE Shellharbour correspondent of the Kiama Pilot sends the intelligence that, at last, steps are about to be taken to test the value of auriferous sand that is said to form some portions of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hunt's battery was started about noon yesterday, with the poorest stuff on the claim, in order to fill up the boxes, and give the richer quartz and the battery a better test. After several hours' work at this, eight…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MR. FORSTER is a very fortunate man. His adversary has "written a book," or at any rate, a letter, and just such a letter as so amiable an antagonist as the member for the Hastings must have wished his adversary to write. A Mr. Carruthers stands forth in the Herald of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OPHIR.—There is nothing very exciting to report from this locality. The prospectors are still on gold, and have been getting a little up to the present time, but nothing of any consequence. They are about to take the earth off to follow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The quantity of gold received at the Royal Min[?] for coinago for the month ending the 30th June, was 70,000 ozs., and the number of sovereigns issued was 262,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WITHIN the last month mining matters have become much more promising than they have been for the last three years. The late heavy rains have caused a fresh in the Pool River, which has not been running for more than three years…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE thirteenth half-yearly meeting of the above company took place at the Exchange on the 28th July. Mr. G. W. Allen occupied the chair. The directors submit to the proprietors the following report:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE usual half-yearly meeting of the above company was held, at the Exchange, on the 30th July, when the following report was unanimously adopted, on the motion of the chairman, Mr. M. Metcalfe:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting was held this morning at Griffiths Fiat (a place near Lambton township), of miners from nearly all the [?], the numbers present were over 400. The principal object of the meeting was to endeavour to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE eleventh half-yearly meeting of the above company was held in the Chamber of Commerce, on the 31st July, Mr. B. Buchanan presided, and moved the adoption of the following report, which was carried unanimously:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A gentleman who has recently paid a visit to the Ophir Gold-fields has furnished us (Bathurst Times) with information upon which the public may rely as being unexaggerated. The prospe ting claim…
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