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Mining & the mines, 1873

2,042 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 103

Mining

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 July 1873 · page 5

THE first half-yearly general meeting of the shareholders of the Robecca G. M. Co., Wattle Flat, was held at the office of the company, 359, George-street, on Friday, the 18th instant, when the report and balance-sheet to June 30…

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Latest Mining

Empire · Monday 21 July 1873 · page 2

The first half-yearl general meeting of the shareholders in the Rebecca G.M. Co, Wattle Flat, was held at the office of the company, 359, George-street, on Friday, the 18th instant, when the repot and balance-sheet…

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The Coal Question. London, July 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 July 1873 · page 4

The Report of the Coal Committee attributes the rise in the price of coal to the increased consumption. It states that combinations either of colliery owners or colliers cannot pennanently…

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Mr. Archibald Liversidge's Report on the Elsmore Tin Mine. To the Boavd of Directors of the Eismore Tin Mining Company (Limited)

Empire · Monday 21 July 1873 · page 3

Gentlemen.—I have the honour to inform you that, according to your desire, I have made a full and careful examination of the Eismore Tin Mine, and now beg to lay betore you the following report, embodying the resuits of my…

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Country and Mining News. (From Our Correspondents.) Goodrich

Empire · Monday 21 July 1873 · page 3

In opening a correspondence from this distant part I cannot, I think, commence better than by giving you some slighs account ot mines and mining opeartions generally; commeneing, of course, with the original Goodrich Quarts Mining…

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Mining News. Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 July 1873 · page 2

HILL END AND VICINITY.—No extra finds have been made since our last (says the Observer of Saturday), but work is being carried on with considerable energy, and on the whole with satisfactory and improved results. Towards…

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Latest Mining

Empire · Tuesday 22 July 1873 · page 3

The Cargo correspondent of the Western Examiner writes asunder:—The rush to Gum Flat is steadily progressing. There is another shaft obtaining gold for the last 20 feet, it prospects from a ½ grain to 2 grains to the dish…

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The English Mines' Regulation Acts

Empire · Tuesday 22 July 1873 · page 3

TWO acts passed in the late session of the British Parliament to consolidate and amend the acts relating to the regulation of coal mines (35 and 36 Vic., cap. 76), and also to consolidate and amend the law relating to…

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Mining. Monday Evening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 July 1873 · page 5

SELLERS of mining shares find that the chances of obtaining satisfactory prices are daily becoming more remote. The fortunate owners of coal stocks are an exception, and find their…

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Mr, Archibald Liversidge's Report on the Elsmore Tin Mine. To the Round of Directors of the Eismore Tin Miring Company (Limited)

Evening News · Tuesday 22 July 1873 · page 4

Gentlemen.—I have the honour to inform you that, according your desire, I have made a full and careful examination of the Elsmore Tin Mine, and now beg to lay before you the following report, embodying the results of my…

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Telegram the Day Adultery, Wholes the Child Murder and Suicide at Hotham. the All England Eleven. Mr. Mackenzie's Report on Victorian Coal-fields. Intercolonial Ploughing Match. New Ministry in South Australia. Ore Gold—northern Territory. [A portion of the following appeared as a second edition yesterday.] Hill End

Evening News · Tuesday 22 July 1873 · page 2

The Star of Peace Gold-mining Company have finished crushing 264 tons stone, which yielded 662oz 18dwts…

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Mining News. Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 July 1873 · page 3

CUDGELIGO.—Authentic information has reached us that a new reef has been struck in this neighbourhood, which promises to be a very good one. The recent discovery is half-a-mile north of the original Prospector's Reef, and…

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The Stieglitz Quartz Gold Mines

Empire · Wednesday 23 July 1873 · page 4

To the general hurt of the staple produce of our capital and indussry, no deposit of the precious metasls in Victoria has suffered such serions injury by sbare broking apcoulation as the above field. it was one of…

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Latest Mining

Empire · Wednesday 23 July 1873 · page 2

The mining manager of Prowse and Wood ward's Gold Mining Company reports, under date of the 19th July: The north main drive lower level has been extended 6 feet is hard rock. The lode in this drive is still…

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Mining. Tuesday Evening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 July 1873 · page 5

THOUGH the Share market was very dull this morning, it was a trifle better than yesterday, as more sales were reported, but in almost every instance prices closed weaker than the…

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Latest Mining

Empire · Thursday 24 July 1873 · page 2

The malinger of the Golden Crown Mining Company reports shaft down 107 feet; stone of a splendid appearance. There are 43 tons stored, which will average fuily 3 ounces to the ton. Further report after…

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Mining. Wednesday Evening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 July 1873 · page 5

BUSINESS in the Share market to-day nearly approached to nil. One sale of Carroll-Beards at 24s. 6d., one of Hickson, Creighton, and Beards at 10s. 6d., comprised all that was…

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Visits to Out-of-the-way Gold-fields. No. 4.—Upper Sandy Creek, and Its Tributaries

Empire · Thursday 24 July 1873 · page 3

THE whole country laying between Sandy Creek and the Broken Cart Beefs, a dutance of twenty-five miles, may be termed auriferous. Throughout this distance, in places where water can be easily obtained, ground…

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Latest Mining. Evening News Office

Evening News · Thursday 24 July 1873 · page 2

The manager of the Golden Crown Mining Company reports shaft down 107 feet; stone of a splendid appearance. There are 43 tons stored, which will average fuily 3 ounces to the ton. Further report after…

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Latest Mining

Empire · Friday 25 July 1873 · page 3

The first half yearly meeting of sharcholders of the Charles Bath Lucky Hit G. M. Company (Limited), No. 2 North, Victorian Reef, Junction Point, Tuona, was hel dat the Trafalgar Hotel, Castiereagh-street, on…

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