Gold Mining Near Maitland
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…
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Coal
Having in view the increasing importance of our coal-fields, the Government have taken a step in the right direction, and are now about to do what it would have been well for the colony to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines and Mining. Notes of a Visit to the Northern Tin Mines. No. 1
IN fulfilment of the promise made before leaving Sydney, I now sit down to write the first of a series of articles descriptive of my rccent visit to the far-fumed New England Tin Mines, which, as we all know, have,…
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The Brungle correspondent of the Gundagai Times, August 31, reports that Halloran and Wilson's claim, situated north-west from the M'Alpine copper mine, has, through the agency of Mr. James Blakeney, been formed…
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Writing of what came under his notice on the Severn River workings, a correspondent of the Stanmore Miner, August 24th, says:—We went then down the river about 7½ to 8 miles to Davenport's claim, situated on the eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 307 →Death by Lightning.—fearful Coal Mine Accident.—railroad Accident in West Virginia
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 310 →The Port Darwin Gold-fields
The following telegram, from Mr. J. A. G. Little, Port Darwin, to Mr. Blitrich, 88, Elizabeth-street, Sydney, was received on Saturday last:—"Alluvial not found payable. Quartz…
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THE following letter on the subject has appeared in the Melbourne Argus:— Sir,—In your issue of to-day, there appears an extract relative to the northern gold-fields, which, with others…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Gold near Maitland
FOR several years past Small quantities of gold in quartz have occasionally been found in the neighbourhood of Bishop's Bridge, about twelve miles from Maitland. Recently more energetic efforts have been…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Solferino Gold Fields
Our correspondent, writing from Solferino on the 26th August, says that on Friday last, the first steam crushing machine arrived, a very welcome sight to the miners of Soliferino. Two…
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The following amounts have been paid into the Treasury for mineral leases other than gold from the 1st of January to the 31st July last:—January, £520; February, £1633 12s 2d; March, £3460 12s 9d; April, £5172 10s; May,…
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THOUGH the share market, generally, was rather inactive on the 30th ult., a good number of transactions took place in the Hill End mines. The demand for Beyers and Holtermans was very…
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A MEETING of the shareholders of the Great Northern Cobar Copper Company was held on the 3rd instant, at which the following gentlemen were elected directors:— Messrs. John M'Intosh, J. M. Hazeland, R. M. Hughes…
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GULGONG.—The Guardian of Saturday reports :—The escort left on Thursday, conveying 4400 oz. 9 dwts. 17 grs., as the produce of the gold-field for the previous fortnight. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Port Darwin Gold-field. To the Editor
SIR,—For the last few weeks many persons have anxiously been looking to the Town and Country to supply them with reliable news of the gold discovery at Port Darwin. Many persons have started from here (Gulgong and Home…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mining Record. Latest Mining News
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 Holtermann's claim, and deposited in the bank on…
Continued on Trove, page 306 →Mining. Friday Evening
THE demand for shares this morning was chiefly for those in favour during the early portion of the week. Krohmans and Beyers and Holtermans firm at 50s; Hickson, Creighton,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Latest Telegrams From the Port Darwin Gold-fields. [?] Friday, 6 p.m
The latest telegrams by the Adelaide to London overland line contain further news respecting the gold-fields of the Northern Territory, and notify the arrival of 120…
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FORAN v. M'Veigh 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 309 →Latest Telegrams From the Port Darwin Gold-fields. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Adelaide. Friday, 6 p.m
The latest telegrams by the Adelaide to London overland line contain further news respecting the gold-fields of the Northern Territory, and notify the arrival of 120…
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