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Carr[?]ll and Beard's G. M. Co.—Under date June 23, the mining manager reports as follows:—"A drive is now being put in northward on a vein 18 feet to the east of sha[?]t, for the purpose of making room for sinking winze…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—Seeing several letters in your columns on the above subject, and thinking I have had a great deal of experience in the shipping of coal, I think it is my duty to inform the public how at least 15 per cent. more coals can…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A DISCOVERY that seems likely to prove of great value to the miner has been made by Mr. Robertson, a miner at the Blackwood diggings, in the Ballarat district. The BALLARAT COURIER, in speaking of this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE mining operations of the month have been on the whole tolerably satisfactory, there being considerable activity at all the principal seats of this industry, and the results have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A terrible explosion occurred on April 30, at the Bunker's Hill Colliery, North Staffordshire, belonging to Messrs. Williams, Rigby, and Co., and it is feared that between thirty and forty lives have…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →THE Wonga Wonga, leaving this day, will convey to your readers the latest information from this rising and important district. In my last, I could but just chronicle a brief sketch of my passage down from…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →NORTH Williams G. M. Co.—The mining manager reports as follows, under date of 28th instant:—" The work below is pregressing as usual, and there is no alteration in the varions stopes since my last report, the lode maintaining its…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The CARCOAR CHRONICLE says: The news from the various mines this week is unimportant. The Burnt Yards is steadily improving, while operations at the new rush have been temporarily suspended…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Public School—The residents of Emu Plains are resolved to have a Public School established here for the benefit of their children. A committee has been formed, consisting of Messrs. Wood, Dempsey, T. Edison. Towle. and Lucas, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PUBLIC SCHOOL.— The residents of Emu Plains are resolved to the a Public School established here for the benefit of their children. A committee has been formed, consisting of Messrs. good, Dpinpsey, T. E'.lison, Towlo. and Lucas, for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →BUYERS and Holterman's Company have just crushed 151 tons,of stone for a yield of 75 ounces—or, say, 10 dwts. to the ton. Star of Peace G. M. Co.—Under date 3rd July, this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation, consisting of Mr. Dibbs, M.L.A., Mr. Booth, M.L.A., Messrs. Catley, Warburton, Blue, Buckle, and Captains Campbell, Robinson, M'Kinnon. Dhu, Santa, Brown, and Cook, waited on the Hon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NORTH Williams' G. M. Co.—The mining manager sends following report under date of 5th instant: "The work in the various stopes is progressing in the usual manner, and the lode maintains it wanted thickness, varying from 3 to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Legislative Assembly, last night, passed the second reading of a bill to abolish the duty on gold. The measure is a very short one of two clauses. The first clause provides for the repeal of the existing Act,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY morning, a deputation, consisting of Mr. G.R.Dibbs, M. L.A.; Mr.J.Booth, M.L.A., Captains Campbell, Robinson, M'Kinnon, Dhu, Santon, Brown, Warburton; Messrs. Catley, Blue Buckle, Cook, and some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE mining operations of the month have been on the whole tolerably satisfactory, there being considerable activity at all the principal seats of this industry, and the results have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MR. E. L. MARKS, of the School of Mines, has furnished the BENDIGO ADVERTISER with the following abstract of Claudet's process for the extraction of gold, silver, copper, &c, from pyrites. It is practised on a…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Gulgong Argas says that the old Star lead is again attracting considerable attention. Messrs. James Court and party having succeeded in getting fair prospects of coarse…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At Galley Swamp the prospectors are still taking out good stuff, but beyond this the other claims are at a standstill. Mr. Hall, of Hall Bros., informs us (GLEN INNES…
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