Country and Mining News. [From Our Correspondent.] Goulburn. March 17
Empire · Monday 23 March 1874 · page 4
With strangers congregated fot the large cattle sales taking place this week, and with Hibernians making holiday in honour of their patron saint, the streets of this city are warm wath vitality, causing sedute storekeepers to smile with delight…
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Evening News · Tuesday 24 March 1874 · page 4
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The quantity of tin ore received at South Grafton, for conveyance to Sydney, by the boats or C. & N. E. England steamers, for the week ending March 14th, was by tons 17 cwt 2 qrs and 7 lbs…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 March 1874 · page 5
INQUIRY for shares to-day was very weak. Coal shares were the most salable, and in th[?]se the only business transacted was in Wallsend at 12¾; buyers of Waratah at a similar figure…
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Evening News · Wednesday 25 March 1874 · page 2
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We noticed, says the Braidwood Dispatch, in our last issue a trial sample of 144lb of stone from Hunt's claim, which was sent down to Mort's in Sydney, and yielded at the rate of 4oz 5dwt 22gr to the ton, a result which was…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 March 1874 · page 5
SHALE and Oil shares were weaker to-day, and sold at 13s. 6d. Peak Downs Copper firm, at the improvement noticed yesterday; sales at 5s. 6d. Dayspring Gold continue to advance;…
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Empire · Wednesday 25 March 1874 · page 4
OUR member (Mr. T. Bawden) and Mr. T. Fisher, J.P., having shown considerable interest, and expended a large sum, in endeavouring to open up ameraketable seam of coal in the Clarence district, they last week availed themselves of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria and Her Mines. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 March 1874 · page 6
SIR,—The last quarterly report of the Victorian Mining Department contains many facts no doubt interesting to your renders. I think they will agree with me that few of us have any idea of the magnitude of this industry in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The New South Wales Kerosene Shale and Oil Oo.s Mine and Works
Empire · Wednesday 25 March 1874 · page 4
THE New South Wales. Shalerind Oil Co.'s Mine is situated at Hartley Vale, a short distance from Mount Victoria station, on the Great Western line of railway. It can be reached by stopping of the Company's…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 March 1874 · page 5
AN extremely dull day was passed in the Share market. Shale and oil were sold at 13s. 9d. and offered at 13s. 6d.; Krohmanns gold sold at 8s. to 8s. 3d…
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Evening News · Thursday 26 March 1874 · page 3
A CORRESPONDENT of the obart Town Mercury writes in the following glowing terms respecting the extensive deposits of tin lately discovered at Mount Bischoff:—…
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Empire · Thursday 26 March 1874 · page 3
A CORRESPONDENT of the Hebart Town Moretry writesin the following glowing terms respecting the extensive deposits of tin lately discovered at Mount Bischoft:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Demonstration of Miners at Newcastle. (From the Maitland Mercury.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 March 1874 · page 2
THE city of Newcastle presented, on Saturday last, a scene of unusual bustle and animation, the occasion being a demonstration by the coal minors of the Hunter River district, in honour of the agreement lately come to between…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 March 1874 · page 5
BUYERS of shares are becoming more scarce day by day, and those who are disposed to operate expect them at such a price as only very needy holders will accept. Shale Oil sold…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 March 1874 · page 18
IN the Reparation of gold from auriferous quartz, the preliminary operation is pulverisation; but in most gold-producing countries natural agencies have been at work for centuries, denuding and…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 March 1874 · page 7
There have been serious colliery strikes owing to a reduction of wages…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 March 1874 · page 6
PARKES AND GURRAGONG. — The Dayspring Amalgamated Company reduced for the last four weeks about 420 tons of stone, which yielded about 230 ozs. of gold. There are about…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 March 1874 · page 19
The quantity of tin ore received at South Grafton, for conveyance to Sydney, by the bouts of O. & N. E. England steamers, for the week ending March 14th, was 37 tons 17 cwt 13 qrs and 7 lbs…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1874 · page 402
INQUIRY for shares on Monday was very weak. Coal shares were the most salable, and in these the only business transacted was in Wallsend at 12¾; buyers of Waratah at a similar figure…
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