Tasmanian Mines
THE REPORTED TASMANIAN REEF SWINDLE.—The H. T. Mercury remarks—"The story of the 'Great Tasmanian' reef has been a singular one, and he must have been of a sanguine temperament who expected any other…
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Ventilating Mines
MR. John Daglish, of Dene House, Seaham Harbour, has specified some improvements in the ventilation of mines—one part of which has for its object to arrange mechanical ventilators or fans in such a manner as not…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mines and Mining. The Braidwood District. [From Our Travelling Reporter.] Jembaicumbene Creek
THE Jembaicumbene Creek is an east and west tributary of the Shoalhaven River, which it enters at one corner of the " Church and School Estate." Its little tributaries have proved highly auriferous, the gold…
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THE Braidwood Dispatch of Saturday last makes the following report upon the last crushing at Francis's battery:— The Homeward Bound stone was finished st Mr…
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WE take the following from the correspondence of various local journals:â Applications have been made for the registration of The Enterprise Quartz Mining Company, at Trunkey…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Late Rich Finds at the Little River Gold-Fields
THESE celebrated quartz claims, which have recently been visited by our travelling mining reporter, who has supplied the sketch from which the above engraving is executed, are situated at Broad Gully, on the…
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On November 15, an explosion took place in No. 5. pit of the Mess Hall Coal Company's collieries, at Platt Bridge, three miles from Wigan, The shaft is two hundred and seventy-five yards deep, and has been recently constructed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gold-field of Northern Queensland
The following account of a journey from the Gulf of Carpentaria to tho gold-field of the Gilbert Range is by a correspondent of the Clereland Bay Express:— I left the town of Norman for the gold-fields on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Athe Wallsend Coal Company
THE usual half-yearly meeting of the Newcasile Wallsend Coal Company was held in the Exchange, at noon yesterday, Mr. T. C. Breillat in the chair. The following report was read and adopted:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Woolgarlo Lead Mining Company
THE first half—yearly meeting of the above company was held in the Exchange, at 3 p.m. yesterday, Mr. H. Prince presiding, the following report was submitted to the shareholders…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bulli Coal Mining Company
THE sixteenth half—yearly meeting of this company Was held at the Exchange yesterday aftornoon. The following report was read, and unanimously adopted, on motion by the chaitman, Mr. G. W. Allen…
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A deputation, consisting of George Alfred Lloyd Esq., M.P.; W. Church, Esq., M.P. [?] and E. W. Emmett, Esq., waited upon Minister, this morning, at the [?]olonial Secretary's office, with reference to resolutions passed at a…
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BROKEN CART CREEK.—The correspondent of the Gundagai Times writes:—The mines residing on the Brokencart qaartz reef have been engaged for some time past in carrying out an extensive tunnel, for the purpose of drawing…
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A DEPUTATION Consisting of Mr. G. A. Lloyd, M,L.A. Mr, Walter Chureb, M.L.A., and Mr. E. N. Emmett, and representing the miners of Trunkey Creek, waited yestrdey morning upon the Colonial Secretary, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carriage of Coal on the Western Railway
YESTERDAY afternoon a deputation, consisting of Messrs. J. M'Kenzie, T. Wilton, and R. Anderson, accompanied by Mr. J. H. Neale, M.L.A., waited on the Hon. J. Sutherland, Minister for Works, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Attorney-general and "Faber" on the Rights of Miners at Late Election. To the Editor of the Herald
SIR,-Your correspondent, "Faber," disputes the aceuraey of the Attorney-General's opinion as to the right of tha mining population to vote at the late election for a mining candidate, after having already voted for a district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Scottish Australian Mining Company (Limited)
THE following is the report by the directors to the shareholders, at the half-yearly general meeting of the company, held at London, on the 10th of November. The directors submit to the shareholders their report and…
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THE gold-fields regulations recently promulgated by the Government have been found to be so very defective, and in some instances contradictory in their provisions, that the Gold-fields Management Act has bean rendered almost…
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