Mining Items
The Glen Innes Examiner's Vegetable Creek correspondent writes:-The weather is now dry and frosty, and the cry for water is scarcely ever heard now. We have plenty of that essential element now for some…
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Country and Mining News. ULLADULLA July 4
On Friday last a severe accident happened near Riley Hill, Harbour Road, to Mr. M'Donald, through a restive horse starling and breaking the shafts, turning over the cart and [?]ujuring M'Donald's head very much. Assistance was soon…
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SIR,—I have read with considerable interest, your comments on the action taken by the minors in this district, with respect to the labour question, and agree with you in believing that their views, if carried out in their entirety,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country and Mining News. (From Our Correspondent) Ulladulla. July 4
On Friday last a severe accident happened near Riley Hill, Harbour Road, to Mr, M'Donuld, through a restive horse starting and breaking the shafts, turning over the cart and injuring M'JDonald's head very much. Assistance was soon…
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THE lately discovered reefs at Bethanga, which are attracting so much notice just now, are situated on the Victorian side of the Border, distant about 14 miles from Albury by the nearest practicable route. The road…
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REPORT by Mr. Warden Dalton on the metalliferous character of Burra Burra:— "Warden's Office, Forbes, 28th June, 1876. "Sir,—In accordance with instructions received from…
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REPOFT by Mr. Warden Dalton on the metalliferous character of Burra Burra:"Warden's Office, Forbes, 28th June, 1876. " Sir,-In accordance with instructions received from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cancellation of Goldfield Reserves. To the Editor
SIR—The "attention" of the House to this matter, and the " intercession" of the Mining Board in behalf of the mining interest, has induced me to make an effort to express my views of those matters through your valuable columns, If…
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The position of the reef discovered in the New Lothair mine is 560ft from the surface, 200ft east, and 160ft south of the shaft. More stone was brought to the surface to-day, showing gold running through from…
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SIR,—In your issue of this morning, I notice a letter signed S. H. Wintle, in which he states "that while on a private geological mission, I was much struck with the unquestionably strong in[?]ications of the presence of coal…
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SIR,—In my letter in the Herald of the 21st December, 1875, I ventured to state that "in all probability three or four seams of coal will be found (near Sydney), the lowest at a depth not exceeding 1[?] feet."…
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NORTH Williams' G M. Co.—The mining manager sends following report for fortnight ending 10th instant:— 420-feet level: Stopes are being carried in towards the shaft with payable stone from 2 to 5 inches…
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A horrible accident happened on Monday morning to a miner named Arthur Eddy, 24 years old, working in the Morey Freehold claim, Linton. He was engaged (the Ballarat Star says) with a mate blasting in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country and Mining News. RYLSTONE. July 11
CoacH Accident.-Since my last report we bare had our share of the sensational in the shape of a coach accident, which was happlly unattended with is tatal consequences. the Litord and Ryistoen mail coach, a two horse buggy, while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines and Mining. Is the Fryer Process a Success?
A CRORESPONDENT of the Mining and Scientific Press (California), who is travelling through the mining districts says the above question is the most frequently asked among the quartz-miners, and very much interest…
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The position of the reef discovered in the New Lothair mine Clunes is 560ft from the surface, 200ft east and 160ft south of the shaft. More stone was brought to the surface on Friday, showing gold running through…
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MR. H. Margules, the Mining Registrar, in his report of the Lachlan district for the quarter ending 30th June, says:— "From the 7065 oz. 13 dwts. 16 grs. carried by the gold…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Country and Mining News! (From Our Correspondents.) Parramatta. July 10
On Saturday morning senior-sergeant Brenner received information that a man was found dead in his bed at the lunatic asylum. An inquest was hold before the district coroner, J. E. Bowden, Esq. The evidence given by all the…
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NORTH Williams G. M. Co.—The mining manager reports, under date of 17th instant:—"420-feet level: The stopes here are being carried on in the western channel with a very strong but almost barren lode going up: but a leader…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goldfields Jottings. Flyer's Creek. July 11
This goldfield has dow been opened for a dozen years, and is of considerable extent. When first opened there soon was gathered a numerous population. The work was principally confined to the low flats just below…
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