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INQUEST.—The district coroner (J. E. Bonden, Esq.,) held an inquest on Wednesday last, on the body of Stephen Kelly, who was found drowned in a well. The jury returned a verdict of accidental death…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held for Monday last. Present—His Worship the Mayor (S. Burge, Esq.). Aldermen Good, Ritchie, Mason, Booth, Pye, Coates, and trott. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WHEREAS by the "Mining Act, 1874" it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor to cause documents, to be called "Mineral Licenses," to be issued to any person or persons applying for the same, and upon payment of the sum of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →I regret to have to chronicle the death of an and much respected resident of this river. Mr. John Cameron, of Loch; sher River, neat Wingham The deceased had been ailing for the last eight months : latterly he had caught a cold which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE late improvement in gold shares is gradually disappearing, and prices to-day, though ruling more in favour of buyers, induced no sales. Copper shares were more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HILL END AND VIGINITY.—It is reported by the Objerver of Saturday that the ex[?] casued by the late finding of gold in [?] and Carroll and Bea[?] has subsided on the Hill, and left it rather quiet. Hawkins Hill.—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Mining Board met, pursuant to adjournment, at the Colonial Secretary's office, at noon; Mr. J. H. Griffin, the chairman pro tem., presiding. The following members of the Board were present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COPPER shares were in request to-day, and numerous sal s were made at improved prices. Cobar brought 22s. to 23s.; South Cobar, [?]s.; Mount Perry, 12s. 6d.;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE Mining Board met at ll o'clock. Present: Mr. T. F. De Courcy Browne (in the chair), Measrs. Burns, Copeland, Mongan, W. Brown; Roman, Sweeney, and Baker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Board met at 11 o'clock. Nine members were present, end Mr. D[?] Cour[?]y Browne occupied the chair. The minutes, of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →about 5 o'clock this morning the hoisting works lding over the new shaft of the Succor mine, a distance east of Gold Canyon, Lower Gold took fire, and in a very short time was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE improvement in copper shares has been sustained by latest transactions, and there are still buyers at full rates. South Cobar sold at 10s,; Peak Downs at 8s. 9d. to 9s. 3d. In…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Mining Board, under the new Mining Act, have been elected since our last Summary, and have commenced work in the way of framing regulations, having very sensibly appointed as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Greta coal mines have now established themselves. A very considerable township has been formed. Tenders have been called for the erection of a Wesleyan chapel, and the structure…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The members elected to serve on the Board created by the new Mining Statute have assembled in Sydney and commenced deliberations. Under the new law it is their duty to frame regulations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE only shares salable to-day were Coal and Shale Oil, the latter selling at 11s. 6d. to 12s., and Wallsend Coal at 16s. Hickson, Creighton, and Beard's G. M. Co.—The mining…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The regular fortnightly meeting of the Kiama Municipal Council look place on Tuesday the 23rd ultimo. Seven of the members, namely his Worship the Mayor Aldermen Colley, Grey, Hindmarsh Nobel king and Cullen were present…
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