Mining. Tuesday Evening
INQUIRY for coal shares may be said to keep the Share market from absolute stagnation. It is hardly any use offering gold shares even at a reduced value, unless sellers are prepared…
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INQUIRY for coal shares may be said to keep the Share market from absolute stagnation. It is hardly any use offering gold shares even at a reduced value, unless sellers are prepared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—The Legislature has not neglected the matter referred to by "A Housekeeper." The 9th Victoria, No. 8, enacts that coal shall be sold by weight; 10 Victoria, No. 2, requires thatevery carter conveying coal to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tuena correspondent of the Goulburn Herald writes:—Good news in this (the mining) line. Messrs. Gifford and Wheat have discovered a reef on the Bald Hill, situate on the property of Mr. Jones, the specimens…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE is still a tendency to lower figures in the value of copper shares. Peak Downs sold to-day at 32s., and more offered at that price; Wolca were quitted at 2s. 6d. Coal very firm;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE state of the Share market to-day was a near approach to absolute stagnation. To effect sales lower prices had to be accepted, and quotations reached a lower point than at any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THOUGH gold, is its separate aud pure state, is readily distinguishable from other metals and minerals, by its color, softness, high specific gravity, and insolubility in the simple acids,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A public meeting was held in the court-house, Campbell town, yesterday afternoon, to consider the best means to occurs the re-erection of the Menangie bridge. The chair was occupied by W. Fowler, Esq., J.P., of Eschol Park. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →VERY little work has been done here lately, except upon the Perseverance Hill; owing to the heavy rains, Nearly the whole of the hill is now in the hands of Sydney capitalists, and work is progressing on it with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquest on the man Charles Hosier, who hanged himself in the lock-up, was held yesterday. He was arrested on Tuesday as a supposed lunatic, having previously attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HILL END AND VICINITY.âIn the report by the Observer of Saturday it is stated that at Rawsthorne's, the prospecting drive to the east has cut a fresh vein, about 4 or 5 inches in thickness, which shows something like 2 or…
Continued on Trove, page 822 →ADELONG.—The Adelong United Gold Mining Corapaay, with a quantity of gold in view, have bad to stop operations for want of laths. The reef claims are looking as well if not better,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some interesting facts of the coal trade at Port Hunter were mentioned at the banquet given to the Hon. Colonial Treasurer, at Newcastle. They show that the commercial greatness and importance of the port are…
Continued on Trove, page 823 →IN the official report on the "Mineral Statistics of Victoria, for 1872," appeared the following paragraph:— " Gold can be separated from pyrites, quartz…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Taking the Goulburn road from Braid wood nine miles from that township, the Shoalhaven River is reached at the Warri crossing, where a bridge is in course of erection—long sought for, and at last granted. The…
Continued on Trove, page 810 →The Gulgong Argus, says:—The Commissioner (T. A. Browno, Esq.) visited Spring Flat yesterday, and granted the prospectors three weeks' time to enable them to erect their whim, slab up their shaft, and empty their…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The mining manager of Jeffrce's Rose of England Gold Mining Co. (limited), reports, on the 25th, as follows:—"Yesterday we washed out 132oz of nearly pure gold from a bucketful of washdirt. Total amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The manager of the Great Shakspearo Gold Mining Company, Box Ridge, reports having received a telegram from mining manager of a trial crushing taken from the lower level which yielded 3½oz to the ton…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →THE Share market to-day was even worse than yesterday, both as regards prices and demand. In copper there were few sales, and these at a fall. Peak Downs declined to…
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