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The galeties of the Queen Birthday gave a holiday favour to the remainder of the past week, and consequently business in Goulburn was for from brisk. Very few of the country people visited the town, the general report of their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HILL END AND VICINITY.—By the Observer of Saturday, it is reported the Frenchman ate breaking down atone in the bottom stopes, and have about 7 tons raised, very good gold allowing. During to the southern boundary,…
Continued on Trove, page 722 →WE have received a copy of the Victorian Minorai Statistics of 1873, which has been prepared with great care, and abounds in useful information, fully warranting the statement of the Minister for Mines (the Hon…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A frightful colliery explosion and loss of life occurred on Tuesday night, April 14, at Astley Deep Pitt, Dukinfield, near Manchester, which is said to be one of the deepest in the world. Four men were engaged in repairing a tunnel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEW RUSH AT GULGONG.—From a gentleman who came from Gulgong late evening we (Western Post) learn that a new rush has taken place about four miles the other side of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On April 14, an explosion of an appalling nature occurred at the Astley Deep pit, Dukinfield, which is worked by Mr. Benjamin Ashton and others under the style of the Dunkirk Coal Company. The Astley Deep Pit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tin mining at Vegetable Creek and the Tnbleland Tin Mines is reported to be almost at a staud-still for the want of rain The quantity of are received from the tin mines…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →GOLD shares did not move more freely on Monday than they did last week; the only sales were Paxtons at 2b.' 9d., and Star of Peace at 6s. Shale and oil have not maintained the slight…
Continued on Trove, page 722 →SOME excitement was occasioned in the Share market to-day by the announcement that the secretary of the Peak Downs Copper Co. had written to some of the brokers, declining to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Intelligence has reached Cork of the death of Surgeon Florence M'Carthy, on board the Victor Emmanuel, while returning from service on the Gold Coast. Dr. M'Carthy was third…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →June 2, The gaieties of the Queen's Birthday gave a holiday fiavour to the remaiuder of the past week, and consequently business in Goulburn was far from brisk Very few of the country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR.—You will oblige many shipmasters in the port of Newcastle by in[?]erting this letter in your columns. I chartered my vessel in Melbourne, and on reading the charter I saw it contained a clause that she was to be loaded "in turn at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →R.C. ORPHAN SCHOOL—In honour of her Majesty's birthday, his Excellency the Governor gave the children of the above valuable institution a feast on Thursday last, on which occasion several ladies and gentlemen visited the…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Mr. M.H. Stephen and Mr. Davis, instructed by Messrs. Rolin and Salter, appeared for plaintiffs: Mr. Butler, Q.C., and Mr. Salomons, instructed by Messrs. Allen, Bowden, and Allen, for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →GREAT Dividing Ranga Tin Co.—Manager reports that last week's yield of ore was 2 tons, making 41 cwt. on hand ready for dispatch. Ruby Tin Co.—Manager reports that last week's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The past week has been a carnival one in Dabbo—such, perhaps, as has never before beed held. The following programme represctive the various events:— MONDAY, QUREN'S BIRTHDAY.—Preparations for the show…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Under date 3rd June the mining manager of Krolimann's Gold-mining Company reports as follows: "We have sunk 4 feet in the north shaft this week, making depth from surface 355½ feet. There is another large leader coming…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWS of a new find in Kroh[?] mine arrived too late either to lead to transactions or affect the value of gold shares to-day. Business in Peak Downs copper has been stopped,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ALTHOUGH no reply from the Peak Down[?] Company has yet been received by the sharebrokers' board, there is a better feeling with regard to the shares, and sales were-reported…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JUDGING from a report that appears in the Courier of the 4th instant, it would seem probable that Ballarat will yet be found a rich quartz-mining district. That journal writes as follows: "Quartz-mining affairs in…
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