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WRITING from Kangaroo Reef, near Binalong, a correspondent of the Yass Courier, 1st instant, says:—The Kongaroo prospecting claim continues to yield very good stone, and from its general appearance I have no hesitation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE A. S. N. Co's steamship Governor Blackall left Sydney Harbour at 3 o'clook, on Thursday morning last, and by a telegram received by the manager of the Company, we find she arrived at Cleveland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Charles Cooper, of Orange, under date of 30th ultime, writes to the legal manager, of the Peabody Copper Mining Company. Mr. Torpy has left this morning for the mine; reports having been received here on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a meeting of shareholders of the Victoria Reef G. M. Co. limited, held at the company's office, 90, New Pitt-street, the deed of settlement was agreed to. Mr. Albert Ellington and Mr. William Gotch were elected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE "rush" to the various diggings, North, Soutk, West, and we had almost said East, has excited much comment, and caused various predictions, of good or bad results, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday a very fine specimen of red, blue, and green oxide of copper ore was exhibited at Mr. C. Bate's office, Pitt-street. It is said to have come from an eighty-acre lease, adjoining Mr. Vickery's, on the Dam…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In pursuance of an invitation issued by the proprietors at the iustance of the directors, aud previous to the allotment of shares, a number of gentlemen, applicants for the name, left Sydney by the 9 o'clock railway train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. J. B. Allpress has some magnificent specimens of quartz from the Florence Reef, about thirteen miles from Solferino, which can be seen in Messrs. Hobson and Whiting's window, Hunter-street. Gold is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One year has made a vast difference in tHe general aspect of this important town and gold-field. At that time the town was just, assuming the proportion of a township and the cold-field was in lull vigour. At present matters wear a more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carroll and Beard's washing up finished last night. A little over 14 tons stone was crushed at Chappell's machine, comprising 4 tons good stone, the rest as knocked down from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a recent issue we drew attention to the extensive operations now carried on at Mr, Stevens' Tin Smelting Works, at Stockton. An idea of this may be formed from the fact that on Monday last 528 ingots of pare tin, weighing…
Continued on Trove, page 436 →With regard to the mines at Buekinbah Creek (county of Gordon), the Gulgong Guardian, September 28, says a great find has been made on the leased ground of the Goodrich Quartz Mining Company—a Sydney proprietary—who…
Continued on Trove, page 436 →THERE are now at the Long Flat Station (which is 60 miles distant), three reefs—the European, the Britannia, and another—the United Company's Reef. A few miles this side there is another. On the first two all the…
Continued on Trove, page 437 →It is alleged that tin in payable quantities has been found on Mowembah station, Jindabyne, in the Manaro district. The Glen Innes Guardian reports that a half…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The mining manager of the Tambaroora and Louisa Quartz Minin Co., on the 30th September, reports us follows:—"On the 16th instant I commenced to get the water out of old shaft, and succeeded. On the 17th got…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →1. Native Silver, on account of its being more or less alloyed with other metals differs a little in malleability, lustre, density, &c. It sometimes occurs crystallised in wedge-form octahedrons, in cubes, and cubo-octahedrons,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE Minister for Lands has decided that where there is more than one application for the same piece of land under the Mineral Lease Regulations, unsuccessful applicants will have…
Continued on Trove, page 434 →LATEST FROM HILL END.—The Times of Wednesday reports:—Court and Co.'s (Shakespeare): The straight shaft, which cut the vein at a depth of 200 feet, is now being timbered. Commencing from the bottom, it will be…
Continued on Trove, page 434 →Oar Correspondent writing from Solferino, September 19th, reports:—Mining business is steadily progressing in this locality, rich stone which evidently must yield a good return is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE attendance on 'Change to-day was unusually small owing to the state of the weather. In the share market the most noticeable change was the inquiry for Peak Downs Copper, and…
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