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403 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 21
OUR engravings show the gold washings at the chief, or No 2, shaft of the Band of Hope and Albion Consols Gold Mining Company, Ballarat. The present company is an union of the old Band of Hope and Albion Companies, the former recristered…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →TRUNKEY CREEK DIGGINGS.—The Bathurst Free Press, of Wednesday, states that Eddington and Co., have put down five holes, and have dropped upon as many separate reefs, all containing rich…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PUBLIC meeting was held at the Old Musketeer Hotel, Forbes, on Tuesday evening, 27th July, for the purpose of taking stepg to obtain a revision of the present Gold-Fields Act, more especially as regards the leasing of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Between 6 and 7 o'clock on Thursday morning June 10, an explosion occurred at Ferndale Colliery, Glamor ganshire. About half-an-hour after the colliers, of whom 60[?] were generally employed in the Ferndale pit, situate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TRUNKDY CREEK DIGGINGS.—The Bathurst Fres Press, of Wednesday, states that Eddington and Co., have put down five holes, and have dropped upon as many separate reefs, all containing rich…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The diggers at the Sutherland gold-fields complain that they have some difficulty in keeping up the average find of gold. But the fact is, that the men are generally very secret as to what they are doing, and try to avoid the subject. They feel the position…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A correspondent of the Braidwood Dispotch, who is working at Spring Creek, writes thence on the subject of the Bungania quartzreefs:…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A PUBLIC meeting was held at the Old Musketeer Hotel, Forbes, on Tuesday evening, 27th July, for the purpose of taking steps to obtain a revision of the present Gold-Fields Act, more especially as regards the leasing of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →SIR,—Tne Mail, I believe, of a weekly paper, finds its way almost to every miner aud digger's hut on toe Gold-fields. Will you, therefore, kindly find space for the following communication…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →RECENT improvements in apparatus for extracting gold from quariz have generally had for their object the separation from siliceous refuse, and utilisation of the various sulphides known amongst minors as "mundic" or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Thames Gold-field Validation Bill has been passed. Mr. Busby has petitioned to be heard at the bar of the House respecting his claims…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Between 6 and 7 o'oiook on Thursday morning, June, 10, an explosion occurred at Ferndale Collisry, Glamor gaushire. About half-an-hour after the celliers, of whom 600 were generally employed in the Fer[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →HARGRAVES.—The corrospondent of the Western Post writes:—"Mr. Pullen's engine again started to crush on the 23rd; the first lot crushed was 12 tons for Daniels and Co., which yielded 5 dwts. per ton; Bryant and Co. then…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the mining history of the month, the most important features are the develepment of the Trunkey Creek and Nuggety Hill gold-fields. In another column will be found extracts from the letters of our special reporter; such…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TRUNKEY Creek is a tributary of the Abercrombie, running into Oakey Creek, and the mingled streams joining the river about ten miles from the recently opened reefs. The portion of the reef which has been opened is about a mile…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Malta (s.), for Galle, 167,931 sovereigns, 9600 oz. gold. Chorlotte Andrews, for Petropaulovski, 10,500 sovereigns…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE FIRST CRUSHING AT LITTLE RIVER.—The Braidwood Dispatch states the washing up of the first parcel of the Alma stone was finished on Saturday last. The quantity of stone crushed was 23 tons which gave a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HAS the thought ever occurred to the reader that the vegetation which has been converted into coal must have been vastly, yea immeasureably, abundant? True, the vegetation now in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Between 6 and 7 o'clock on Thursday morning June 10, an cap[?]sion occurred at Ferndale Colliery, Glamorganshire. About half-an-hour after the colliers, of whom 600 were generally employed in the Ferndale pit, situate…
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