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ANOTHER FATAL AUCIDENT.—In the past fortnight I am sorry that I have had to chronicle so many accidents occuring hero. Another happened on Friday evening to Mr. John Johnstone, of Toongabbee, (a short distance from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THIS report of the Department of Mines for the year 1876 has been courteously forwarded to us. It consists of more tbau 180 pages of 4to, and has been got up with that neatness and care in the matter of typography aud binding…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →CARROLL and Beard's G. M. Co.—Under date 23rd May, the mining manager reports as follows:—"The western crosscut at 694-feet level has now reached a distance of 27 feet 6 inches from north drive. We have broken down the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NOTICE TO APPLICANTS FOR GOLD-MINING LEASES.—NOTICE is hereby given that the [?]dermentioned Leases not having been executed by the [?]essees, have been returned to this Department for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE following has been handed us from the Mining Department:— Warden's Office, Tenterfield, 14th May, 1877. Sir,—I do myself the honor to submit the following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following extract from a letter from the Mining Registrar at M'Guigan's has been forwarded to us for publication "M'Guigan's, 22nd May, 18[?]7…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following official report has been handed to us for publication:—"Warden's Office, Tenterfield, 14th May, 1877. Sir,—I do myself the honour to submit the following report on the gold-mines at Little River:—Dalmorton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Assembly last evening the Minister for Mines laid upon the table a report from the Geological urveyor (Mr. J. S, Wilkinson) respecting the probable depth of the coal formation below Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following are the latest telegrams from Maytown:—One hundred tons of quartz from the Hit-or-Miss p.c, crushed at the Pioneer Machine, yielded 557oz—over 5 1/2oz to the ton. Away value £4…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have been given to understand that two shafts have been sunk on this property, one (the main) which is now down to a depth of 13 fathoms, and two rich lodes have been cut. Tho first (the east lo[?]e) is 2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEYERS and Holterman's G. M. Co.—Under date 29th May, the mining manager reports as follows:—"The winze in the crosscut at 90 feet depth, and 47 feet east of Paxton's east vein has been put down 3 feet further this week,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →During the past month there [?] been some tolerably good finds of the precious metal at different gold-fields in the colony. At Hill End, Kro[?]'s company have come upon a thousand [?]nces of rich stone. which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The annual report of the Department of Mines for the year 1876, printed and published at the Government Printing Office, Sydney, contains a large mass of useful information. Mr. Wood reports that the work of the department…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →AN occasional communication on the subject of quartz ruining in this, the most recently opened, and the most extensive of Queensland goldfields, may not perhaps be unacceptable to the readers of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →K[?]OHMANN'S G. M. Co. — Under date 30th May, the mining manager reports as follows:— "The winze at 691-feet level has been sunk a depth of three feet this week. Present depth of winze is three feet from north…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT the Derby Naturalists' Society Mr. Stokes, F.G.S., Deputy-Inspector of Mines, read a paper on coal. In the Derbyshire coal-fields he said there was a channel 300 yards wide, which had been traced from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE recently published report of the Department of Mines shows that the aggregate value of the mineral products of the colony last year was £2,183,000, towards which coal…
Continued on Trove, page 689 →THE PALMER.—The report of Mr. Warden Selheim for the month of April states that considerable activity has recently been displayed by the reefers on the Palmer, and many now reef…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The latest news from Sew Zealand shows the mining industry to be carried on with marked rigour. The returns, generally do not appear to be above the average. M'Sweeny's claim, at Coromandel, obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The foundation stone of the St. Mary's new public school was laid on Saturday last by the Honorable John Robertson, M.P. The day, which broke wet and [?]ondy, cleared up by 11 o'clock, and before 12 o'clock a large number of children…
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