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KROHMANN'S G. M. CO.—Under date 7th July the mining manager reports as follows:—In the prospecing crossent in the north shaft at the 392-feet level, we have driven [?] feet this week, making the distance in from the shaft 179…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →ENGLAND has again become a gold-producing country. The Clogau gold-mine, near Dolgelly, produced, in the week ending April 17, 27 ounces 3 dwts, of gold, and, in that ending April 24, 36½ ounces. Recently Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →ON Wednesday a deputation waited upon the Minister for Works for the purpose of pointing out certain grievances connected with the shipment of coal from Newcastle. The subject was explained by Mr. Catley, Mr. G. R. Dibbs,…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →THE Mount Hope Copper Mining Company formed in 1873, commenced operations in 1874, the proprietory being residents of Hay. In order that the merits of the mine might be thoroughly ascertained by personal in…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →DEATH BY HANGING IN THE GAOL.—On Saturday morning the district coroner (J. E. Bowden, Esq.) held an inquest at Parramatta gaol, on the body of Willam Roaoh. The [?] consisting of six prisoners and six freemen, were sworn…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Mount Hope Copper Mining Company formed in 1873, commenced operations in 1874, the proprietor being residents of Hay. In order that the merits of the mine might be thoroughly ascertained by personal in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PANTON C. M. Co.—On the 10th July the mining manage writes:—"Star of Peace vein: Sunk north shaft on this vein4½ feet during the week, making total depth 383½ feet: raised from shaft three tons quartz, about the same…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. HARGRAVES is about to make another grand Discovery. To-morrow (Friday) evening, he will find, by substantial proof, that this country is endowed with something more precious than gold--…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →KROHMANN'S G. M. Co.—Under date 14th July[?] the mining manager reports as follows:—"In the prospecting crosscut in the north shaft at the 393-feet level[?] we have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE vast importance of the carboniferous deposits of New South Wales is attracting so much attention not merely in Australia, but also in the mother-country, that every step taken towards their development and utilization is worthy…
Continued on Trove, page 73 →THE following paper upon the stanniferous deposits of Tasmania, by Mr. Wintle, was read at the last meeting of the Royal Society of New South Wales:— I.—MOUNT BISCHOFF…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Last evening (says Saturday's GULGONG ARGUS) Messrs Nightingale and Oompany deposited a fine cake of gold in the Bank of New South Wales, weighting seventeen pounds weight. This was the proceeds of 335 tons of quartz…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →DEPUTATION.—A deputation consisting of our member, Major Shepherd, and Messrs Wood, Lucas T. Ellison, and Towie, waited upon the Hon. J. Garett, yesterday, relative to obtaining the ground for the proposed public school at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The most noticeable feature on the gold field continues to be the activity displayed an Sergeant's line Leases are being pegged out in all directions since the notification of those recently abandoned; and, it the appearance of the quartz in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →APPEAL COURT.—Last Monday the Court of Appeal was held for ratepayers, who thought they were overtaxed. Thirty-nine cases were [?]et down for hearing, and in most all of them reductions were made. Upwards of sixty more of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SIR,—In the monthly freight report prepared by J. C. Ellis, of Melbourne, transmitted by the last Suez mail to England and all other parts of the world, the following passage occurs:—" For coal freights to China and Eastern ports a few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →STAR or PEACE G. M. Co.—Under date 17th July t[?]hemining manager reports as follows:—"The main, shaft is sunk below the 410-feet level 80 feet, ranking 490,feet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PAXTON'S G. M. Co.—The mining manager reports [?]under date the 17th instant as follows:—"Star of Peace vein: Sunk shaft on this vein 6½ feet during the week, making total depth 390 feet. 4 tons quartz raised from shaft…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—I perceive from the letter of "Merc[?]itor," in your issue of to-day, that the Sydney Protectionists are beginning to be alarmed at the result of their efforts to make Sydney a coal port at the expense of Newcastle. They find…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BEYERS and Holtermann's G. M. Co.—Under date. 21st July the mining manager reports as follows—"I have completed securing and timbering the ground at 132-feet level, and put the men to out out a chamber in the crosscut at…
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