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The Grey River Argus of the 9th Rives the following news:—"The result of the crushing at the Wealth of Nations, for the week ending Saturday last, was 268oz 12dwt amalgam. The batteries were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PAXTON'S G. M. CO.—The mining manager reports, under date 5th May, as follows:—"The eastern crosscut at the 90-feet level has this week been driven six feet, making a total of 75 feet, the vein having been taken down. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This is an action brought by Charles King against Bulli Coal Mining Co, for negligently and unskilfully navigating the steamship Woniora against the defendant's yacht Wezeng, whereby the yacht was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following is an extract from the report of the Inspector of Mines:—Mitchell's Creek. May 2, 1877. The Kaisers Gold and Copper Mining Company consists of two 40-acre mineral leases adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CONCERNING this place there has been very little to chronicle during past month or, so, owing to the prolonged wet season, which has retarded mining operations and made us dependent upon…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →THE PALMER.—The Chinese of the Palmer (says the Golden Age of the 14th instant) have been getting large quantities of gold in the neighbourhood of Stoocy, H'Gann's, and Fine…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BUYERS and Holtermann's G. M. Co.—Under date 8th May, the mining manager reports as follows:—"We have commenced to cut out a chamber in the crosscut, at 90 feet from surface, and at a vein 47 feet cast of Paxton's east…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Hawksview Reef, near Albury, Messrs. Day and Co.'s crushing machine is at work on some stone from this reef, but the yield is veiy poor, not more than a few pennyweights to the ton…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →THE following extinct from an official report has been handed to us for publication:- "Mitchell's Creek, 2nd May, 1877. "The Kaiser's Gold and Copper Mining Company, consists…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE WEATHER—During the last three days it has been a continual downpour, all the creeks being flooded. Although as yet I have not heard of any damage being done of any consequence, the mail from Sydney has not yet arrived, and,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE WEATHER.—During the last three days it has been a continual downpour, all the creekes being flooded. Althoug as yet I have not heard of any damage being done of any consequence, the mail from Sydney has not yet arrived, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →CONCERNING this place there has been very little to chronicle during past month of so, owing to the prolonged wet season, which has retarded all mining operations and made us dependent upon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A short time ago we spoke of operations b[?] carried on near Newington, on the Parramatta River, for the purpose of opening up a coal mine; and now we have further news of this undertaking. One of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENDERS will be received until 10 o'clock a.m. on TUESDAY, the 22nd May, 1877, from persons willing to supply Screened Coal at Melbourne and Geolong, in such quantities as may be required by the Victorian Railways,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PAXTON'S.—Gold Mining Col—The mine[?] manager reports, under date May 12th, as follows:— "This week the crossent at the 90-feet level has been driven a further distance of 5 feet, making a total of 30 feet. The stone in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE following are Mr. Warden Graham's reports to the Under-Secretary for Mines respecting some of the workings in the Tenterfield district:— Warden's Office, Tenterfield, May 5, 1877…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NORTH Williams G. M. Co.—Under date May 14th the mine manager reports: "575-feet level: North drive has been extended to 340 feet from shaft, and the lode is still large; this week we will cut through it and best its quality. On…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In our issue of yesterday we published Mr. Warden Graham's report on the Eleanor antimony mine, Liousville, Solferino, and now we have later satisfactory news. Mr. H. Maurice, the owner of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A correspondent at Maytown writes:—We have have had some fine crushings here lately, the Queen heading the list with 160 tons yielding 994oz 12dwt retorted gold, also the first crushing from the German…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FROM a letter received by Mr. John Cook, from Mr. Thomas T. Marshall, formerly of Otago, but at present in South Africa, we (Grey River ARGUS) make the following extracts relative to affairs on…
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