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792 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 40
HORTICULTURE SHOW— The Parramatta Park presented a most lively appearence yesterday. in consequence of the above Society holding their first annual exhibition. The ground on which the show is fixed is situated near the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →STAR of Peace G. M. Co.—Under date 27th September the mining manager reports as follows:—"The main shaft ia now down 595 feet, and I am pleased to say that in taking down the vein yesterday, it looked better than for some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The weather during the last fourteen days has been made up of violent gales, excessively het temperature, cloudy, threatening mederate, fine, keen, loy, showery, and at the present [?]able. It would require an iron constitution to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We (Cooktown Herald, 16th ultimo) have to record the perpetration of another murder on the Hodgkinson, and in this case again excessive drinking appears to have been the cause of the tragedy. From…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PAXTON'S Gold Mining Co. (Limited).—The mining manager reports under date 30th September:—"The cross cut to the west at the 258-feet level has been extended 3 feet during the week, making total length to date…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NORTH Williams G. M. Co.£The mining manager reports for fortnight ending 2nd instant:£"420-feet Level: Top drive has a lode 3 inches thick, and of fair quality. The lode in rise is from 4 to 10 inches wide, and of good quality…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Lucas, Minister for Mines, left Sydney yesterday morning for the country. The hon. gentleman will proceed to Gulgong and Parker, and then to Wagga Wagga, Albury, Deniliquin, Hay, Nap Nap, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONG Tunnel G. M. Co., Uralla.—The local secretary on the 3rd instant reports as follows:—"With pleasure I report the steady advance of the company's works. Yesterday the local directors measured up, inspected, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Only a passing reference is made to the African coal deposits, which occur in Cape colony, along the banks of the Zambesi, where the ever-to-be- remembered Dr. Livingstone…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A correspondent tells the Monaro Mercury the Micalago reof has been cancelled, and chere has been a great to-do about the matter. Mr. J. W. Livingstone is now in possession, and it is to be hoped that he will…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →I HAVE now the honour to report upon the present state of the mining district under my charge, and regret that I have been unable to do so at an earlier period. On referring to my report tor the year 1874 you will observe…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →ON Thursday last I visited this great mine and examined the works As it promises ultimately to become the most extensive gold-mining property in the colony, I propose to give an idea of the progress that…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The beaches have been carefully searched for parts of the [?] wreck, but nothing has yet been found out a few planks at Curiosity Creek, a bit of a broken boat painted blue, and a few empty orange cases…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is hard to recognise the fact that in a Christian community such as we flatter ourselves we possess, so monstrous a sin could possibly be allowed as that which has distinguished the case of the derellet schooner Atlantic. This vessel was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our village showed some little excitement on Saturday last, caused by two men who have been prospecting on the longdeserted Florence, a reef about eight miles distant, bringing in the washing of one dish of casing which yielded after…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In Leicestershire and Derbyshire 4000 miners are thrown out of work, their contracts having expired; and the masters demand an extension of hours and a reduction of wages as conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the following paper I propose to make special reference to some of the new and improved methods known as "wet" processes, for the extraction of copper from its ores…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →In Leicestershire and Derbyshire 4000 miners are thrown out of work, their contracts having expired; and the masters demand an extension of hours and a reduction of wages as conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The quantity of gold held by the different banks last evening (says the Cooktown Herald, of the 30th ultimo) amounted to 3200 ounces, and 1100 ounces were shipped by the Wentworth for Sydney, on Saturday last…
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