Mining Notes
HOME RULE.—The correspondent of the Gulgong Evening Argus says :—Some successful miners from Budgee have been on a visit to this town and their report of affairs at that rush is…
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Mines and Mining. The Palmer River Rush. [From Our Special Correspondent.] Cooktown, Endeavour River, February 27th
THE last few days have made a material alteration, in the prospect of affairs. When I last wrote, everything was miserable; rivers flooded, men being starved between rivers, horses left in the bogsâeverything looked miserable. Men…
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THE demand for shares to-day was very limited. Shale and oil sold at 13s. 6d. to 14s., prices representing buying and selling rates at close. Waratah coal brought 12¾. Peak Dowas…
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There is a heavy fall in coal for the manufacturing districts, and a redaction of wages has commenced…
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AMONGST the Parliamentary papers laid on the table of the Queensland Parliament during the session of 1873, were two reports from Mr. W. Hann, leader of the Northam Exploring Party, which expedition…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Country and Mining News. [From Our Correspondents.] Parramatta. March 9
MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.—An adjourned and special meeting was held at the Council Chambers on Friday last, and all the business was gone through in a very short time. Present: The Mayor (S. Burge, Esq.), Aldermen Pye, Ritchie, Byrnes,…
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OUR Hill End correspondent telegraphs the following:—"The Star ef Peace has crushed 98 tons additional, which yielded 321 oz. 14 dwts. gold."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country and Mining News. Goulburn. March 10
There has been a very noticeable change in the affairs of this city since the early part of last week. All expectations of bad weather having passed away for the present: the country people have been venturing in, without the fear of being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country and Mining News. [From Our Correspondents.] Goulburn. March 10
There has been a very noticeable change in the affairs of this city since the early part of last week. All expectations of bad weather having passed away for the present: the country people have been venturing in, without the fear of being…
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The total expart of coal from Newcstle for thee work cading 16th [?] was 17,533 tons, and 39 tons of coke were [?] to New Zealand. Ten hundered and fifty-seven bags tin ore,…
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THE improvement in other shares has not yet extended to mining stocks. Very little done at the Brokers' Board to-day. Peak DownsCopper went from 5s. 6d. to 5s, buyers at the…
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AMONGST the Parliamentary papers laid on the table of the Queensland Parliament during the session of 1873, were two reports, from Mr. W. Hann, leader of the Northern Exploring Party, which expedition…
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The mining manager of the Williams' Gold-mining Company reports as follows, under date of 14th instant: "320 feet level. Stoping is being carried on as usual, both north and south. On the south side of shaft the…
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SALES of gold shares were a trifle more numerous to-day. Beyers and Holtermans. changed hands at 3s. 9d., Daysprings at 1s. 9d., Rawsthornes at 3s. 6d., and Williams at 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country and Mining News. [From Our Correspondents.] Gosford. March 6
Since my last, continual wet weather has been the order of the day here—indeed the rainfall during the past three or four weeks was of so marked a character that its volume exceeded anything of the king we have had since the dark days…
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The manager of the Charles Bath Lucky Hit Gold-mining Company. Junction Point, reports, under date 14th instant: "The contractors completed their contract to the depth of 250 feet, this afternoon. The shaft cannot be…
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THE Share market can hardly be in a worse state than it is at present, sales being difficult to make at any price. Those reported to-day were only Peak Downs, at 4s. 9d., and Day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Corar Popper Mines. March. 2
SINCE I was at this place last, now some four months, no change has taken place, save for the worse; of course there is the same amount of wealth, and I am sorry to say the same portion of apathy. The old Cobax has…
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