The Mining Board
The Board met yesterday at the usual hour, and there were present Mr. Thompson (chairman), and Messrs. Baker, Copeland, Griffin, Eddey, De O. Browne, Mongan, Sweeney, and Roman, After transaction of…
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Gold Discovery in the North
THE following telegram has been received by the Under-Secretary for Mines, in reference to the gold discovery near Monkerai, in the Williams district:—No gold found at Monkerai, but some Monkerai…
Continued on Trove, page 753 →Country and Mining News. (From Our Correspondents.) Parramatta. June 5
ACCIDENT.—On Wednesday night last an accdent of a very serious nature occurred to a man named M'Deed, while returning to his home from the train. It appears that M'Deed, who is a licensed cabman, had a fare from the 7.30…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Country and Mining News (Flom Our Correspondent.) Mudgee. June 7
At the settling night after the Mudgee Races the secretary to the club, Mr. Edward Clarke, hinted at the formation of a Breeders' Plate in connection with the Mudgee Annual Heating, stating that a prise of £500 value might easily be…
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The development of the recently discovered gold field at Bethunga, according to the Border Post, progresses steadily and favourably. There were upwards of 300 souls on the ground on Friday last, and since then…
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THE special commissioner of the Brisbane Coutier write from the Hodgkinson River:— I have s[?]en the alluvial diggings under the most favourable aspeet, with [?]enty of water everywhere for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News of the Day. Gold Medal
The patri[?]s Gold Medal of the Royal Geographical Society of England has been awarded so Mr. John Forrest for his successful explorations in Western and Central Australia—this being the ninth gold medal…
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A case of some interest to proprietors of mines was determined yesterday in the District Court. The plaintiff, Harris Levy Neliion, M.L.A., sued the defendant E[r?]kington to recover £117 17s 2d for money paid by…
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We are informed on good authority that as soon as Parliament is prorogued the Hon. John Lucas will resign his position as Minister for Mines and his seat in the Assembly and proceed to England. Ill-health is…
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THE Mining Board met yesterday morning for the purpose [?] forming a deputation to wait on the Minister for Lands and Minister for Mines, to bring under their notice the subjec[?] of the alienation of auriferous lands…
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The following is a copy of a communication forwarded by Mr. C. J. Smith, Crown Lands Commissioner at Dungog, to the Under Secretary for Mines, with respect to the mining operations now proceeding at…
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NORTH Williams G. M. Co.—The mining manager sends the following report for the fortnight ending 12th instant. "420-feet level.—The lode here is larger than it has been for some time past, but the quality is not all that could be…
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CARROLL AND BEARD'S G. M. Co.—Under date 14th June the mining manager reports as follows:—"The winze at 500-feet level has been sunk a further depth of 6 feet this week, making the present depth of winze 119 feet from…
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I HAVE not had time nor opportunity te investigate the treatment of mineral ores very deeply, although I have been in constant communication with some of the authors of recent improvements, which promise to…
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It is some time since the fame of the gold finds in the Nelson ranges died out, says the Beya Standard, and the diggers who were gathered there some years ago have long since dispersed themselves throughout…
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A committee, has been appointed at a public meeting hold in Hobart Town to take steps to erect additional tin smelting works at Hobart Town, or on the mines in the county of Dorset. Sir James Milno…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →ORANGE. Magnificent Yield of Gold at the I Phoenix Mine. Saturday, 11.49 a.m
The stone raised at the Phoenix Mine continues to be extraordinarily rich; in face eclipses anything of the kind ever seen on the Wentworth. Wonderfully richs' one was raised yesterday…
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A CASE of some interest to proprietors of mines was determined on Monday in the District Court. The plaintiff, Harris Levy Nelson, M.L. A., sued the defendant Elkington to recover £117 17s 2d for money paid by…
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THE Board met on Friday at the usual hour, and there were present Mr. Thompson (chairman), and Messrs. Baker, Copeland, Griffin, E-ldey, De C. Browne Mongan, Sweeney, and Roman. After transaction of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Proposed Mining Bill. To the Hon. the Minister for Mines per favour of the Town and Country
SIR,—If we are to have a new Mining Act, let us have it by all means, for there [?] no question about it, the mining laws have got [?] a most deplorable muddle, and little hope I [?] anything better under…
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