Mining
GULGONG.—The Argus reports that the recent rush to ground east of the old Star Lead is not likely to prove so good as it was first supposed to be. The prospectors, in comparatively…
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GULGONG.—The Argus reports that the recent rush to ground east of the old Star Lead is not likely to prove so good as it was first supposed to be. The prospectors, in comparatively…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The past month has not exhibited any very extraordinary activity in mining affairs, although on the whole operations have been carried on with steady perseverance, and with generally fair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →According to the Gren fell Mining Record, the tributors in the Homeward Bound Company's claims, Messrs Campbell, Rue, and party, had a crushiug of 37 tons at O'Brien's machine during the week, which yielded 39½ ozs. of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →REGULE GENTERALES.—Whereaa by section 115 of the Mining Act, 1874, it is enacted that appeals to the Supreme Court shall be in such manner and form, and subject to such…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT was known before Parliament met that one of the first questions which would, have to be dealt with was that of the Mining Law. The Act passed last session had…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →TRANSACTIONS in mining shares are becoming apparently more unfashionable every succeeding week. At present, about two sales per day is the average number reported…
Continued on Trove, page 682 →BANQUET TO JOSEPH ECKFORD, ESQ., LATE MEMBER.— On Tuesday evening last this little village was a scene of festivity, in consequence of the visit of Mr. Eckford, the former member for the district. Mr. Eckford, on his…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Since my last, events of a stirring nature have transpired in this locality. At the time I wrote it was announced that a meeting would be held in the course of a few days for the purpose of establishing a branch of the Education League in this town…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COAL shares were very firm to-day. Wallsend were done at 18½, Waratah wanted at 12?, sellers at 13½. Inquiries for Mount Coora copper at 7s. 6d. Gold quiet; Beyers and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN accident of a very alarming character has occurred at the chief pit belonging to the Stand Lane Colliery Company (limited), at Radc[?], near Manchester. Late on September 11 the work of winding coal was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →COAL shares commanded most attention in the Share market to-day. Wallsend changed hands at 18[?] to 18[?]. Waratah wanted at yesterday's quotation. In copper we note a decline in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →TRANSACTIONS in the Share market to-day were entirely in coal. Wallsend continue to find purchasers at 18½; Greta sold at 11, Waratah wanted at 12?, sellers at 13½. Peak…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Share are market is as dull as other departments of trade and commerce. Buyers few, and unwilling to operate except at their own figure. Wallsend Coal at l8½, and Peak Downs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A CORRESPONDENT of the Cooktown Herald, writing from Oakey Creek, on October 29th, says: For some few weeks past mining matters in the neighbourhood of the late rush, Oakey Creek, M'Gann's, and other…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Eagle's Gold Mining Company's tributors, Grenfell, have completed a crushing of 97½ tons, which yielded 31½ozs, of gold. The new Consols company have got up steam, and are now draining the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →SALES of shares have now become exceptional. Speculators are scarce, and those who make offers will only give a nominal value. No business was reported to-day, and if we except…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →COAL shares commanded most attention in the Share market on Tuesday. Wallsend changed hands at 18[?] to 18½. Waratah wanted at Monday's quotation. In copper we note a decline in…
Continued on Trove, page 714 →MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.—A special meeting of the above council took place on Wednesday, for the purpose—"That a sum of money should be granted by the council to meet contingent and unavoidable expenses to the Free Public Library,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The dissolution of the Assembly was quite a surprise to the electorate. I find that the nomination is fixed for the 14th December, and polling-day on the 18th. This is very sharp work. There is a general impression that Mr. Warden will…
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