Mines and Mining. Mining Items
The gold escort from Tumut and Adelong arrived by train in Goulburn on Monday at noon, bringing 1536oz 8dwt 14gr. At 5 o'clock the Braidwood escort also arrived bringing 1395oz ldwt 3gr…
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808 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 41
Country and Mining News. January 10
Early on Sunday morning last a fire broke out on Bullock Island, at the foundry and engineering establishment of Messrs. Morrison and Bearby. A man named Butts. who, with his son, happened to be on the stone dyke, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country and Mining News. From Our Correspondents. Newcastle. January 10
Early on Sunday morning last a fire broke out on Bullock Island, at the foundry and engineering establishment of Messrs. Morrison and Bearby. A man named Butts, who, with his son, happened to be on the stone dyke, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Boring for Coal. To the Editor
SIR,—Advertisements having appeared in the newspapers, inviting tenders for boring 1000 feet for coal. I desire to state, for the information of the advertisers, and also for municipal corporations and station owners ill provided with water, that…
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The Warden at Hill End, has forwarded the following report:—To the Under Secretary of Mines, Sydney.—Some very good gold specimens were brought to my office to-day (16th), obtained by a party of…
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BEYERS and Holtermann's G. M. Co.—Under date 16th January, the mining manager reports as follows:— "The backstope at 175-feet level has been continued from south bounda [?]wardds the north; the vein is only [?]ineh thick…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Government Notices. Departiment of Mines. Sydney, [?]th January, 1877
NOTICE TO APPLICANTS FOR GOLD-MINING LEASES.—NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned Lease, not having been executed by the Lessees, has been returned to this Department, for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mines and Mining. Victorian Gold Returns for 1876
WE publish below returns showing the estimated yield of gold in this colony during the past year. It will be seen that the decline in the yield, which has been continuous for many years past, remains unchecked, and…
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Major Couchman, it is understood, has been appointed to the position of Secretary to the Mining Department of Victoria, the duties of which he has been discharging since the resignation of Mr. Brough…
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Krohmann's G. M. Co.—The manager reports that "work has been resumed by this company in the upper levels. The No. 2 vein is being stopped out at the 150-feet level, the vein being two inches in thickness, and appearing…
Continued on Trove, page 76 →Country and Mining News. From Our Correspondents. Newcastle. January 17
Shipping matters are quiet. There have not been any arrivals of Consequence during past week, and business has therefore been on the wane, instead of increasing, as was confidently anticipated. We still suffer from that marked…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shocking Mining Accident
A shocking mining accident happened to a boy named James Cassidy, aged fifteen years, at Sandhurst, on Wednesday last (says the Advertiser). The youth was employed houling up mullock from a claim at the…
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LONG Tunnel G. M. Co., Uralla.—The local secretary reports, on the 16th instant as follows:—"The progress at the wo[?]ks during the past month has been ra[?]r slow, partly on account of the Christmas holidays, and partly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Regulations Under the Mining Act of 1874 Relating to Mineral Licenses. (From yesterday's Government Gazette.)
WHEREAS by the "Mining Act, 1874" it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor to cause documents to be called Mineral Licenses to be issued to any person or persons applying for the same, and upon the payment of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Glen Innes Gold Cup
There has been on view at the establishment of Mr. E. Jones, jeweller, 11, Hunter-street, a splendid piece of workmanship, namely, the Glen Innes Gold Cup; and it may be said to be in keeping with the very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Liability Mining Companies
Mr. Terry has introduced into the Assembly " A Bill to Incorporate No-Liability Mining Companies." It is intended that companies may be incorporated by registration under the Bill for Mining Purposes on a…
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BEYERS and Holtermann's G. M. Co.—Under date 23rd January the mining manager reports as follows:— "Since my last report of the 16th instant, I have driven 3 feet into the foot wall at back of the old 50-oz. vein, at the…
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An accident of a peculiar nature took place at Eaglehawk on Friday last (says the Bendigo Advertiser) at the mine of the Prince Alice Company. Snob's Hill. The hauling at this mine is done by means of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eatal Colliery Explosion
An explosion, by which five men were burnt and fourteen horses killed, occurred on November 10, at the No. 2 pit of Walthew House Collieries, near Wigan, belonging to the Orrell Coal and Cannel…
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The official statement in the New Zealand papers ia that there are now 4500 persons on the Kamara diggings, 3000 of whom are engaged in mining. A new aud distinct lead, known as the Shamrock, has been…
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