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The recent rapid rise in metals has stimulated the working of new or abandoned mines to a serious extent in the West of England. Many grants of old mines which suspended operations only a few years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →I have before this written on the uselessness of the holders of small blocks of staniferous land trying to work them satisfactorily or with profit to their owners. For the life of me I cannot make out why they stick to thom with such…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MR. MILLS has at length proved the gold-saving properties of his machine, by crushing 35 tons of quarts from the prospecting claim of the Perseverance, wirier, yielded a cake of gold weighing 81b 9oz lOdwt, or an…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The legal manager of the Peberdy Tin Mining Company reports having received the following telegram, dated November 1st, from the mining manager:—"I ton 5cwt tin left the works this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUARTER SESSIONS.—There were very few cases this session, Judge Dowling presiding. Crown prosecutor. Mr. Wilkinson, and the legal gentlemen present were Messrs. T. H. Hellyer, W. Hellyer, M. Reynolds and J. E. Bowden…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The all-absorbing topic of interest has been the unprecedentedly, rich yield of gold from Messrs. Beyers and Holtermann's claim at Hill End. On Saturday morning, 10th October, a mass of stone was shot out richer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THERE has been another large yield of gold in one of the wonderful Hill End mines—Messrs. Beyers and Holterman's claim. Our correspondent thus chronicles the event:—"On Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cope's Creek, 25th October. I have before this written on the uselessness of the holders of small blocks of staniferous land trying to work them satisfactorily or with profit to their owners. For the life of me I cannot make out why they stick to them such…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A promotors' company has been privately formed, to work the Appleton Company's grounds, on the Shoalhaven River. The property consists of 250 acres copper-bearing land, held on mineral lease from the Crown,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →KANGAROO REEF, NEAR BINALONG.—The correspondent of the Yass Courier, writing October 29th says the prospectors' claim continues to yield good stone, from a reef varying from 14 inches to 2 feet wide. The shaft to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the Share Market to-day there was a strong demand for Beyers and Holtermans with sales up to 62s. 6d. Peak Downs continue to improve and close at 90s. The yield of the Band…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A promoters' company has been privately formed. to work the Appleton Company's grounds, on the Shoal-haven River. The property consists of 250 acres copper-bearing land, held on mineral lease from the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A smart ride of fifteen miles from Benuemeer brought me to the fastly-becoming famed tin mlines. There is no nonsense about the sport; everything looks healthy, and carries with it the appearances of future success—the late rain and want of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?]AROORA AND NEIGHBOURHOOD.—Speaking of [?]kins Hill, the Times of Saturday reports:—Great [?]bition: A second vein has been cut in the shaft at a [?] of 310 feet. The stone is of a fine veiny character…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A private telegram, from Adelong to Mr. C. T. Sandon, states that 290 tons stone had been crushed from Williams' claim, giving three thousand nine hundred and ninety-five ounces of amalgam; one hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DURING the month ending 30th ultimo the Government escorts delivered at the Sydney branch Mint 30,296 oz. gold. Of this quantity, 25,410 oz. was the produce of the mines in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Joseph Lewis, the landlord of the Royal Hotel, died universally regretted to-day. The testimonial to Mr. M'Girr, the Catholic school teacher, was presented to-day at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EMU CREEK.—The Mining Record of Saturday has the following:—The manager of the Prussian Reef reports having, on Thursday, struck the reef he has been for some time sinking for at about 100 feet deep. The reef is one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The result of the crushing from the well-known claim of Messrs. Boyers and Holtormann, at Hill End, proves an extremely satisfactory one to the shareholders. The actual result will probably be known to pay when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWS from Hill End to-day has revived the demand for Hawkins Hill shares. The result of Beyers and Holterman's crushing is the magnificent yield of 15,600 oz., and at a…
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