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Mr. Joseph Flu[?]e, Superintendent of Laboratories, School of Mines, Ballarat, examined:— What variety of pyrites causes the greatest loss of mercury in the ordinary process of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A fatal accident occurred to a boy son of Mr. Daley, of Gerringong. On Friday last. The little fellow was in company with some other children [?] themselves by burning off some logs on Mr. Daley's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH. —On Sunday morning last, his Grace the Coadjutor Archbishop preached an el[?]quent sermon at the above church, the place of wors ip being crowded with ea[?]er listeners, and in the…
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Leaving Ray description of Newcastle for a future contribution, so as to keep to the order of my wanderings, I pass on to Wallsend, As my tour was made before the trains running between…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the most moderate calculation it is estimated that die bookmkers will take from here this meeting quite [?] 30,000 as the public have not picked a winner popular will be the Treasurer who taxes betting books…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →STAR of Peace G. M. Co.—Under date 11th, September the mining manager reports as follows:—"We have takes out the ground in each of the stopes at the 433-feet level for another longth of stulls. The north stull has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PAXTON's G. M. Co.—The mining manager reports, under date 11th instant:—"Star of Peace Vein: Sunk shaft on this vein 4 feet during the week, making total depth 430½ feet. Three tons quartz raised from shaft. The stone has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CARROLL and Beard's G. M. Co.—Under date 15th September, the mining manager reports as follows:—"The winze has been sunk a further depth of 3 feet this week on the vein, l8 f[?]t from shaft, at 305-feet level; present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LIST of Applications received in the Department of Mines, for permission to mine under roads, &c., &c., under the Mining Act, 1874, section 28. JOHN LUCAS…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →COOKTOWN papers to August 21st are to hand, but they contain very little news respecting the goldfields. We extract the following:— The COOKTOWN HERALD of the 14th ultimo says:…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →THE HOMEWARD BOUND REEF, CRUDINE CREEK.—A short time back, a correspondent writing from Sofala, informed our readers that Mr. Louis Johnson had struck a rich reef on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is some fine heavy gold in Currie and Co.'s claim, at Upper Adelong; among several nuggets picked up during work one weighed over 2ozs. This party (says the GUNDAGAI TIMES) expect a good…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →THE WEATHER, &C.-The weather in still delightful, with an occasional appearance of rain, the only thing at present needing a Portion of that salutary element is the grass, which is very bare indeed and no spring…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the abeve Council took place on Monday last. Present—the Mayor (C. J. Byrnes, Esq.), Aldermen S. Burge, R Mason, F. Cox, N. Taylor, J. Willis, J…
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →PAXTON'S [?]—The [?] date the 18th September:—"Star of [?] on this [?] during the week, making total depth[?] 434 feet; 2 tons [?] averaging from 7 to 8…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WILLIAMS' G. M. CO.—The mining manager sends following report for fortnight ending 18th instant:—"100-feet Level: Stoping has been carried on both north and south; in the north stopes the lode averages seven inches in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The explosion at the colliery of the Mirfleld Coal Company, at Dewsbury. resulted in the death of four who must have been killed instantantly, when apparently when the explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DURING the past month there has been less activity in mining matters generally throughout the colony than we have had to chronicle for a long time past; scarcely any new fields…
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