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CURRAJONG.—The Currajong correspondent of the Forbes Times of Saturday, states that, during the week ended the 29th August, there was little change in the alluvial mining in the locality. Washing is still going on pretty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE distance from West Maitland at which the sinking has taken place may be set down roughly as twelve miles— namely, seven miles to Bishop's Bridge, and five miles beyond it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN order to secure for our renders as much information as possible upon a subject respecting which they will naturally feel some interest, we, Maitland Mercury, have taken the opportunity to visit the localities beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. B. P. Rodd reports that applications for shares in the Homeward Bound Tin Mining Company, Inverell, have been numerous, so that the list will close in a few days at the most. The following is an extract…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GOLD shares had the call again to-day and were dealt in largely. Quotations for investments on the golden line Hill End were firm at an advance on yesterday's selling rates. There…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The mining manager of the Cosmopolitan Gold-mining Company, Golden Gully, reports that the main shaft is down 150 feet. The contractors have made but small progress, having got into a hard bar, thickly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FORAN v. M'Velgh was an appeal heard before a Court of Petty Sessions at Mudgee, on the 30th and 31st of August, against a decision of Mr. H. Tebbutt, J.P., at Gulgong. The magistrates upon the Bench were the Police Magistrate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE prospecting claim on the Cosmopolitan Reef, Nanama Gold Fields, near Yass, has been amalgamated with No. 1 south, and subsequently the owners of these two have joined those of Nos. 1 and 2 north, so that the four claims are now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four men (on July 5) took refuge at Boston, from a shower in a building on Governor's Island, when the lightning struck the building and killed three of them.—The ship "Tweedsdale," of Glasgow, was burnt at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of shareholders of the Grout Britain Gold and Tin Company was held last evening at the office of Mulholland and Wood, and arrangements were made for closing the share list, and forming the company…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE demand for Tambaroora shares is still very strong, and prices have gone higher than were quoted yesterday. Beyers and Holtermanns sold this morning at 49s. to 50s.;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of shareholders of the Great Britain Gold and Tin Company was hold last evening at the office of Mulholland and Wood, and arrangements were made for closing the share list, and forming the company…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COAL at thirty-four shillings a ton in the height of summer.It is impossible to exaggerate the significance of this fact. A rise of six shillings in a fortnight, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LATEST FROM[?] HILL END.—The Observer of Wednesday reports that the last great topic of conversation in mining circles was the magnificent stone from Beyers and [?]oltermann's claim, and deposited in the bank on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THURSDAY EVENING. THE neglect with which investors now treat almost everything save the favourite gold companies' shares is ndt more marked than the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The manager (R. Breckwood) of the Ancient Briton Tin mine. reports: we are now in pretty good working order, with very good prospects. The horse power pump answer well—equal to a small engine, and cleared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The manager (R. Breckwood) of the Ancient Briton Tin mine, reports: We are now in pretty good working order, with very good prospects. The horse-power pump answers well—equal to a small engine, and cleared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The total recepta of gold per escort for the past eight months of the present year, amounted to 240,930 ounces, as against 171,261 ounces for the corresponding portion of the year 1871. In the latter period the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DISCOVERIES of several new gold bearing reefs have been made during the past month, and the excitement which was awakened by the enormous yields that have been chronicled in past…
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