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SIR,—I do myself the honor, for the information of the Honorable the Minister for Lands, to submit my annual report upon the condition and prospects of the Western Gold-fields…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. C. Bate and Co. report that a meeting of the shareholders of the dough's Gold-mining Company took place at the office, 165, Pitt-street, yesterday afternoon, when the company was duly declared to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Share market may be considered closed for the week. What little business was doing was at easier prices. Beyers and Holtermanns went from 37s. 6d. to 34s.; closing with sellers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →So far as we could ascertain on Friday, 4th, there was no appearance of a termination of the hitch between the masters and miners connected with Mount Pleasant. We have been informed by one of the Mount Pleasant…
Continued on Trove, page 459 →EMU CREEK.—In its mining report, the Record of Saturday says:—The Prussian Reef Company have sank a further depth of 6 feet in the main shaft, and also opened out a cross-cut to cut the reef, which has been driven 8…
Continued on Trove, page 459 →HILL END AND VICINITY.—The Star of Peace: crushing still continues at Pullen's battery, but the show ia not so good as from the first parcel. No reliable information can, however, be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ALL metals combine more or less with sulphur and form sulphides when sulphur is brought into contact with the metal, in the absence of oxygen or chlorine. When oxides are treated…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A fearful explosion, resulting in serious loss of life, took place on the 18th of February, in the colliery known, as the Talk-o'-the-Hill, a pit situated about four miles from Tunstall and one mile from Harecastle station. The scene…
Continued on Trove, page 469 →From such quotations as can be obtained in London it seems that all description of coals are at least one sovereign a ton dearer than they were a year ago. One firm of high standing in the London coal trade booked orders for 700…
Continued on Trove, page 468 →SIR,—I do myself the honor, for the information of the Honorable the Minister for Lands, to submit my annual report upon the condition and prospects of the Western Gold-fields…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Nerrigundah Correspondent of the Moruya Examiner reports:—Dowling and Stack have reported the discovery of payable gold in their prospecting area on the old Australian line of r[?]sef at the Upeer Gulph. The reef…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The mining manager of the Rebecca Gold Mining Company, Wattle Flat, under date Marah 29, reports; The shaft is down 80 feet, and the prospects are looking much better I never saw better looking…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The largest transaction in mining transfers on local gold-fields took place to-day (Friday), says the Tamworth Examiner, at the Caledonian Hotel, where the purchase-money for the above claim was paid over by Mr. P. G…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →TAMBAROORA and Sydney Amalg[?]mated G. M. Co.—The mining manager reports as follows to April 8:—"No. 1 main engine shaft is down 9[?] feet 6 inches, but stopped sinking on March 18th to have pumps fixed in. No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →I CANNOT concsive, says a correspondent of the Clarence Examiner, what the gentleman connected with the coal field at Rocky Mouth are thinking about, as I have heard nothing authentic in connection with the future working…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →SOME two years back we drew attention in our columns to a very important conclusion which had been come to by the United States Commission appointed to inquire into the state and working of…
Continued on Trove, page 459 →CRICKET.—On Saturday last our Alfreds played the River Club a one innings match, on the Parramatta ground, when the River Club scored 44 runs and the Alfreds 88. The highest scorers on our side were Brown 16, and Eury 15; on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →OUR Hill End correspondent telegraphs that the yield from the crushing of the stone from the Star of Peace claim, up to Saturday, amounts of 1695 oz. 9 dwts. of retorted gold,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIX miles east of Orange, on the Bathurst Road, the traveller will observe a bustling busy little mining town named Lucknow, the centre of the gold-mining district of Wentworth, known for years, and noted for its remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IF the question be carefully and impartially investigated, it will be found that the present high price of coal is indirectly the result of trades' union interference. From the moment that the unions, taking…
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