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792 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 40
STAR of Peace G. M. Co.—Under date 18th July, the mining manager reports as follows:—"The same change has been met with in the north stope at the 530-feet level as in the level above, consequently the vein is small and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A CORRESPONDENT writes to us:-"I will surprise the majority of your readers to hear that the gold in the vaults of the Bank France at the present moment exceeds 500 tons in weight-in other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Lucas has introduced into the Legislative Assembly a short bill of one clause to amend the existing Mining Act in respect to commons. As the law at present stands when lands are proclaimed temporary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The weather during the last five days has been very wet, and at the time of writing these is no appearance of it clearing up, and in consequence things in general begin to bear a very gloomy appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THIS goldfield has now 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…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →From various reports which have reached us, it is a very important- consideration in the future welfare of our rising city. It seems to be pretty well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Reef s mine is spoken well of, and prospects are very encouraging. The yield for the past month was about 19oz of gold, and it is expected that an equal, if not greater amount, will be obtained within…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →For several weeks past a murder trial of great importance to the coal regions of this State has been in progress at Pottsville. Five men charged with that crime are also charged with being members of an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MR. H. Margules, the Mining Registrar, in his report of the Lachlan district for the quarter ending 30th, June, says: "From the 7065 [?] 13 dwts. 16 grs. carried by the gold…
Continued on Trove, page 120 →I ARRIVED here on Monday last after a most [?]ant trip from [?] un[?] made the of was led to [?] by [?] Town, [?] township at the [?] of the navigation of the [?] River…
Continued on Trove, page 120 →The want of rain is beginning to be seriously felt all over this and the neighbouring districts, none of any consequences having fallen for several months. A milder winter than the present has never been experienced on the border, where, at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE estimated loss resulting from the non-payment of interest due to foreign bondholders within a year is calculated at not less than £84,000,000 sterling. If this be so, and there is no reason to believe that it is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court.— On Thursday last the adjourned cass against the lad Alfred Waring on a charge of arson, was retruned and resulted in a counittal. RELEASE OF MR. J. FERGUBON.— Mr.John Fergnson, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →HE subject of "Memory" having been much discussed lately, in connection with a celebrated trial, I propose…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →SHOALHAVEN RIVER S[?]uicing Company. — The mining manager writing on the 20th says: —"I send you receipt for 32 [?]. 12 dwts. 14 [?]rs. of gold to be forwarded by escort of the 24th instant, to the Mint, on account of the company…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE following minute paper for the Commissioner of Railways has been prepared by the Engineer-in-Chief:— "Department of Public Works, Railway Branch, Engineer's Office, Sydney, July 21, 1876…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A GENERAL meeting of shareholders was held at the Company's office yesterday to receiver the half-yearly report, &c. The Hon. G. W. Allen presided, and moved the adoption of the following report, which was carried…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Brisbane Tin Mining Company held their half-yearly meeting yesterday, and again presented a good report. 358 tons 17 cwt. of ore were raised during the half-year, yielding a net profit of £5597 8s. 9d.; £3000 had been paid in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,-In reference to your correspondent who forwarded news from the above district, which appeared in your journal of Saturday last, he seems to think that his opinion is of more value than that of his Honer the Chief Justice, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →I waers to you last week the particulars relative to the settlement of this locality five years ago and the progress made since that time. Since then I have made further inspection, and now propose to give the results…
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