Mining Report
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 October 1876 · page 6
PANTON'S G. M. Co.—The [?] manager reports, under date 7th October as follows:—"The crosscut to the west at the 258-feet level has been extended 3 feet during the week, making total length to date 87 feet, and from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country and Mining News. NEWCASTLE October 11
Evening News · Saturday 14 October 1876 · page 3
The local trade has been fairly sustained during the week, most of the collieries having been in fair employment. In consequence of the improved aspect of the trade the mining townships are beginning to assume a brighter appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Banquet to the Minister for Mines at Mudgee. [From Our Correspondent.]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 October 1876 · page 7
ON last Tuesday evening, a banquet was given to the Hon. the Minister for Mines in the Belmore Hotel, when about forty gentlemen sat down to dinner. The chair was occupied by Mr. Richard Rouse, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Country and Mining News. (From Our Correspondents.) Newoastle. October 11
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 October 1876 · page 10
The local trade has been fairly sustained during the week, most of the collieries having been in fair employment. In consequence of the improved aspect of the trade the mining townships are beginning to assume a brighter appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lachlan District—Northern Division. (Continued.) Mr. Warden Dalton, P.M., for the Lachlan. (From the Annual Report of the Department of Mines, New South Wales, for the year 1875.)
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 October 1876 · page 19
THE Ben Nevis, never very productive, is in the same state as at the close of last year. The deepest ground is now ascertained to be in the centre of its length. Six claims, parallel to Nos. 1.4 to 19, on the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 October 1876 · page 3
The official inquiry into the explosion on the [?]talants by which four men were killed and others [?] was held at Cardiff. The full expression of the opinion of the Court was not made in open Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cooktown Mining Yield
Evening News · Wednesday 18 October 1876 · page 2
The export of gold fox the monts of September was 771 ozs to Chios, and 11,134 on to Sydney, making a total of 11,305 ozs. The total for the quarter coding 30th September was 46,701, and for the first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Banquet to the Minister for Mines
Evening News · Wednesday 18 October 1876 · page 4
Of last Tuesday, the 9th instant, the Hon. John Minister for Mines, was entertained at's banquet at the Belmore Hotel, about forty gentleman sitting down to dinner. The chair was occupied by Mr. Richard Rouse, M.I.A., members…
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Evening News · Thursday 19 October 1876 · page 2
When some of the inhabitants of Young were showing the Minister for Mines round on Monday last they stopped to remark upon a very dangerous gulch by te side of the road in Burrowa-street, and…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 October 1876 · page 9
THE news for the month are chiefly in relation to the goldfields of the colony, although both copper and tin furnish items of interest. The Burrangong Chronicle reports that gold has been found at All-Nations Gully, on the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 October 1876 · page 6
GREAT Victoria G. Co., Adelong.—The manager reports for the fortnight ending October 14, as follows:—"North Shaft, 730-feet Level: South main drive extended 13 feet, making total distance 2[?] feet; stone showing gold. Main…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minister for Mines at Young. (Abridged from the Burrangong Argus.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 October 1876 · page 11
ON the 17th instant a number of gentlemen, residents of the town, in all about thirty, met the Hon. Minister of Mines at the Albion Hotel. The chair was taken by Mr. W. J. Watson; vice-chair by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mines and Mining. Report on Tin Mines. New England, Clarence District—vegetable Creek Division. George H. Gower, Mining Registrar. (From the Annual Report of Mining Deperiment for 1875.)
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 October 1876 · page 18
I HAVE the honour to forward for your information my report for this year, 1875, on the tin mines in the Vegetable Greek division. The yield of tin ore for the past twelve months from…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 October 1876 · page 19
By last accounts, there, were three ten-stamper, one fifteen-stamper, and two five-stamper batteries on the road to the Northern Queensland fields. A telegram from Gympie, dated October 11,…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 October 1876 · page 10
A New Zealand correspondent sends the following account of one of the most extraordi-casualties which has probably ever been placed on record:—…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Deputations to the Minister for Mines
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 October 1876 · page 19
WHEN Mr. Lucas, the Minister for Mines, paid a visit last week to Gulgong, several deputations waited on him to urge certain matters in connection with the mining industry. We take the following reports from…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 October 1876 · page 24
On Tuesday, the 9th instant, the Hon. John Lucas, Minister for Mines, was entertained at a banquet at the Belmore Hotel, about forty gentlemen sitting down to dinner. The chair was ocoupied by Mr. Richard Bouse, M.L.A., member…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Country and Mining News. NEWCASTLE. October 18
Evening News · Saturday 21 October 1876 · page 5
The present week has been one of the duliest we have experienced for some time, business of every description having fallen off to a considerable extent. The coal trade had been but poorly sustained, owing to the paucity of arrivals, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →country and Mining News. From Our Correspondents.) Parramatta. October 19
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 October 1876 · page 9
ESCAPE OF A LUNATIC— Yesterday morning early, It was discovered that a lunatlo, named Edward O'Riley, had made his escape from bars dormitory during the night, by managing to get one of the iron bars away, which are placed in front of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 October 1876 · page 5
LONG TUNNEL G. M. Co., URALLA.—On the 17th instant the local secretary reports as follows:—"With satisfaction I report the continued steady progress of the Company's works. During the last fortnight the…
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