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For some months past the directors of the Great Northern Junction Gold Mining Company have suspected that an extensive and systematic robbery of gold was taking place, and they accordingly took…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We take the following reports from the coal mines, from the communications of the various local papers:— BULLI.—Business in going on at the same old rate as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The same writer has the following observations upon the Regulations recently issued from the Lands Department:— Mr. Forster, like his predecessor, has shown a complete…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE Lowor Adelong or Reefing District is on the Adelong Creek, 14 miles from Tumut. The country presents an eminently rocky and bard appoarance having long been denuded of timber, which…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A gentleman who has recently paid a visit to the Carcoar district has favourod as with the following account of the operations going on at the Belubula:—…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →New York, January 1.—A special to the World from Plymouth, Ponnsylvania says there was nearly a repetition of the Avondale affair yesterday morning. The breaker of the Nottingham mine, in…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The SPEAKER read a lotter from Mr. Robert Wisdom, electing to sit for the Lower Hunter, and resigning his scat for the Northern Gold-fields. The SPEAKER also informad the House that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →With regard to the Gininderra lead mine the Queanbeyan Age has the following paragraph: We have received a letter from Mr. J. Verran, contradicting our statement that the discovery of the lode…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MR. Kitto, M.L.A., on the 17th, introduced to Mr. Longmore, the Minister of Railways, Mr. G. S. Lang and Mr. Manuel, representing proprietors of coal lands in New South Wales, with the object of getting the carriage of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the motion of Mr. CHURCH, the Home [?] into committee for the consideration of the appointment of a Commission of Inquiry for the Gold-fields. Mr. CHURCH then moved—"That an address [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE mining'survoyors of the Gippsland mining district have reported to the Victorian Government the discovory of lead and silvor are in the country around. Buchan, about 50 miles from Bairnsdale. It is stated,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →IN making his weekly report to the Braidwood Dispatch, the correspondent of that journal writes from Araluen on the 24th ultimo:â Mining intelligence is rather slack this week; there…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →For some months past the directors of the Great Northern Junction Gold Mining Company have suspected that an extensive and systematic robbery of gold was taking place, and they accordingly took…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—The often mooted subject, " Our Gold Fields' Begulations," is again agitated, and likely to be so to the end of time, if we pay too much attention to the suggestions offered by parties who have by accident or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—The Government appear to have acted with nervous alacrity in complying with the cry of the working miner for the expulsion of capital from the gold-field; and through the persevering pressure…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ARALUEN.âThe correspondent of the Braidwood Dispatch writes:âIt has been raining nearly all the week, and so far it has done a world of good. The Upper Araluen folks commenced washing, again, the result not being known…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two miles WV. of Watson's Store, Upper Adolong, is the "White Dog" Reef, so named because it was discovered by a white dog in the act of burying his bones (not his own, but borrowed for the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →THE Western Post mentions the discovery of a reef, the best yet offered in the district. It appears it was found about eight weeks ago at Devil's Hole, Clarke's Creek; and is known as the Eaglehawk. They vein is said…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →CARGO.—The Ironclad are still raising good stone, improving by depth. Carey and Party are now working double shifts in sinking main shaft. Rise and Shine are also busily engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →THE Braidwood Dispatch of last week mentions the finding of a diamond at the Mongarlow. It says:— We were shown yesterday at the Oriental Bank a…
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