Mining
HILL END AND VICINIVY.—The Times reports:—Locally the only item of interesting mining news since our last is the crushing from the Excelsior at Pullen and Rawsthorne's…
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Mining Items
It is reported, and we (GULGONG ARGUS) believe withtrust, that Messrs Smith and party, who discovered the [?] last week on the Parramatta, obtained over 80 ozs of gold from one bucket of the rubble quartz on Tuesday…
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GREAT Victoria G. M. Co.—The managers report that 120 tons of "seconds" crushed at Wilson and Co.'s battery, yielded 88 oz. 12 dwts. of retorted gold. This added to the 187 oz. 6 dwts. obtained from 53 tons of quartz, makes the…
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STAR, of Peace G. M. Co.—Under date 30th March, the mining manager reports as follows:—"The main shaft is now down 17 feet below the 410-feet level; vein about 7 inches wide, payable stone. The vein in the stopes north,…
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THE Hon. John Lucas, Minister for Nines, has been closely engaged for several weeks past iu preparing a now Mining Bill which, it is understood, will be loss bulky than the present one. The new bill will…
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EASTER, OFFERING.—A large number of the parishioners of St. John's Church met at the school-room, on last Monday evening, for the purpose of presenting the Rev. W. J. Gunther (their incumbent) with an Easter Offering…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country and Mining News. [From Our Correspondent.] Parramatta
April 1. EASTER OFFERING.—A large number of the parishioners of St. John's Church met at the school-room, on last Monday evening, for the purpose of presenting the Rev. W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Probable Consequence of the Present Mining Regulations. To the Editor
SIR,—I think that it is patent to any person of experience on the goldfields that the ultimate effect of our mining laws, as now in operation, will be to drive a large number of minors out of the colony in utter…
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THE COOKTOWN HERALD, of March 13th says:—There was a rumour of a new rush a few days ago, but having no very tangible evidence to speak authoritatively of it, we refrained from remarks. Since then,…
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NORTH Williams G. M. Co.—The mining manager sends the following telegram on 2nd instant:—"From 67 tons stone we have 341 oz. gold."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Under Sydney. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—In order to settle the vexed question whether coal is obtainable or not at a payable depthunder the city, I beg have to suggest the expediency of the Government testing the strata by means of an artesian well. Their…
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One of the most important displays in the whole of the Exhibition, and yet one that did not attract the attention it merited, is that which exhibits the mineral resources of the colony, the richness of its auriferous deposits, the…
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THE COOKTOWN HERALD, of March 13th says:—There was rumour of a new rush a few days ago, but having no very tangible evidence to speak authoritatively of its, we refrained from remarks. Since then,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Department of Mines, Sydney, 30th March, 1875. Notice to Applicants for Gold-mining Leases
NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned Leases have been forwarded to the Warden at Gulgong for delivery to the lessees, and unless the lessees take the delivery of their respective leases within the time…
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IN our last issue a correspondent, who writes under date March 28, makes the statement that "there are three well-known tin lodes or reefs in this vicinity, viz., the Beuchart, the Boliths, and Reeves, all of which…
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A DEPUTATION waited upon the Minister for Works, yesterday, to ask the Government to take into consideration the propriety of construction a branch line of railway from the main Southern line to Berrima. There were present the…
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THE Easter holidays have retarded mining operations to some extent, though otherwise our miners have been doing steady work in all the principal branches of their industry. At present,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines and Mining. The Cope's Greek Tin Mines. [From Our Special Correspondent.]
IN our last issue a correspondent, who writes under date March 28, makes the statement that "there are three well-known tin lodes or reefs in this vicinity, viz., the Beuchurt, the Bolitha, and Reeves, all of which…
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MOUNT Perry C. M. Co.—The manager telegraphs as follows:—"Completed refining 55 tons. Good lode in bottom end. South pitches yielding well. Prospects good."…
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The following is the return of ore received from the tin mines of New England by the Clarence and New England Steam Navigation Company, at their wharf, South Grafton, for shipment by their steamers to the Metropoli[?]…
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