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808 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 41
On the afternoon of Friday last, April 20, soon after the dispatch of the mail for India, nows arrived in Loudon confirming the rumour which had been in circulation at the early part of the day of the rescue of the miners. All…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CARROLL and Beard's G. M. Co.—Under date 20th June, the mining manager reports as follows:—"The winze at 694-feet level has been sunk a fur[?] depth of 5 feet this week, making the present depth of winze 16 feet from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday, the Lord Mayor received from Mr. T.K. Wales, her Majesty's Inspector of Mines in Wales, an official statement of the different plans which were tried to effect the release of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LIST of APPLICATIONS received in the Department of Mines for permission to mine under roads, &c., &c., under the Mining Act, 1874, section 28. GEO. A. LLOYD…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE following has been banded us from the Mining Department:— Glen Innes, June 12, 1877. SIR,—Having visited the tin-bearing country, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Return of copper received at Sydney station tor week ending 9th June, 1877:—From Bowning, 878 ingots, 6 tons 6cwt 1qr from Goulburn, 808 ingots, 5 tons; from Bathurst, 1612 ingots, 11 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →KROHAMANN'S G. M. Co — The manager reports, 21st June:—"The crushing has just been finished; 21 tons 8 cwt. of quartz yielding 241 oz. 14 dwts. of gold." Carroll and Beard's G. M. Co.—The manager reports,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →I no myself the honor to report on the mining district under my charge. It is very satisfactory to find that the tin mining industry in this district continues in so flourishing and satisfactory a state. It is now nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →WILLIAMS G. Co.—Under date, 11th June, the mine manager reports:—"The Tributora, at the 400-feet level, are still engaged sinking the winze, and also rising up to meet it. The lode is 10 inches thick, and…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →SIR,—We are indebted to Mr. Cameron. M.P., for the [?] ports of the Government Geological Surveyor, and the Inspector of Coal Mines, with respect to the probable depth at which workable coal would be obtained in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IT is some years since the public interest was so thoroughly aroused on behalf of our mining population as it has been by the terrible calamity in the Tynewydd Colliery, South Wales. It is well to seize…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE WEATHER, &c.—I am happy in [?] to [?] that the weather consisting the [?] is could be [?] or expected; the [?] but the nights are bittering cold and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE WEATHER, &c.—I am happy in being able to state that the weather considering the time of year, is all that could be desired or expected; the days are beautifully fine but the nights are bitterly cold and frosty, a perfect terror to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →I do myself the honour to forward for your informntion my report on the tin mines situated in my division for th year 1876. It is to be regretted that the yield of ore from the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →SIR,—Other occupation has prevented my bestowing immediate attention to "Miner," who challenges me, in a wild sort of way, to do both possible and impossible things, in his last letter. Why he should betray so much temper, as he does,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An inquest was held on Tuesday by Mr. F.J. Shaw, J.P., coroner, at the Australian Hotel, Walls-end, on the body of John Brown , killed by a fall of coal at the Wallsend colliery. James Rut the deposed:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moro encouraging news has been recivrd from Hill End than for soem time past. Several of the claims have struok good stone, and their crushings have vielded very fair it turns. The Excelsior has found rich qunrtz: " the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IN the middle of April all England was moved with trembling suspense for the lives of nine working miners who were imprisoned byan inundation in the Tynewydd Colliery in South…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →THE treatment of sulphurets for the more porfect saving of the noble metals in combination with them, has been for many years one of the most prominent and perplexing problems of mining…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →On the afternoon of Friday last, April 20, soon after the dispatch of the mail for India, news arrived in London confirming the rumour which had been in circulation at the early part of the day of the rescue of the miners. All…
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