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We are enjoying delightful weather just new, but several hard frosts have fallen during the week. On the whole, however, the present winter has been a very mild one. and some of our fruit trees are almost in blossom…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A SERIOUS mining accident occurred on the Kumara lead on the 8th instant. Four men have been buried through the ground caving in. The claim was being worked by Cooney, Kelly, Killey, and Quinlivan,…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →To the credit of the people of Newcastle and the district, since the late disaster to the steamer Yarra Yarra, the cause of humanity has been taken up and prompt steps initial for the purpose of according some measure of relief to those…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The feeling at the great insecurity to life on the northern goldfields continues to spread, and this morning news has been received of another act of daring and crime, within a short distance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →At the Rose of Denmark claim at Sandhurst on the 26th instant a serious accident occurred, which will doubtlessly prove fatal to the mining manager, John Wild. He was down the mine at the 550 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned Goldmining Leases have been returned to this Department, the Lessees having failed to excute and take delivery threof; and it is further notified that, after the expiration of thirty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PAXTON'S G. M. Co.—The mine manager reports, under date July 29, as follows:—" Since last report we have deepened Stovens's shaft 4 feet 6 inches, bringing total depth to 89 feet 6 inches. The 'sink' this work has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE following report was laid before the half-yearly me[?] ing, hold yesterday, and adopted on motion by the chair[?] Mr. G. W. Allen:— 1. The sales of coal show an incrcase on the previous[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the 25th, Dr. Pratt, of Tamworth, showed us (TAMWORTH NEWS) a couple of quartz specimens which, as they were pretty thickly impregnated with gold, ought to "go" 20 ounces to the ton. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In speaking of the Comstock gold-bearing lode on the Hodgkinson, Mr. Surveyor Hodgkinson says:—This extraordinary outcrop extends in a south-easterly and north-weaterly direction for upwards of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEYERS and Holtermann's G. M. Co.—Under date July 31, the mining manager reports as follows:—"Since my last report, of July 24, the sinking of the underlay shaft at the 90-feet level has been suspended for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WE are indebted to the Hon. G. A. Lloyd, Minister for Mines, for the following copy of a letter from Mr. W. H. J. Slee, Inspector of Mines to the Under Secretary for Mines, on the late discovery in the Star of Peace claim:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WE are indebted to the Hon. G. A. Lloyd, Minister for Mines, for the following copy of a letter from Mr. W. H. J. Slee, Inspector of Mines, to the Under Secretary for Mines, on the late discovery in the Star of Peace claim:—…
Continued on Trove, page 140 →I HAVE but little to add to the foregoing remarles the result of my visit to this division in April last. There has been the same scarcity of water during the year as on other portions of the district, more particularly…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →VEGETBABLE CREEK TIN CO.—The following report was adopted at the half-yearly meeting held at Maitland on Thursday:—"The following is a statement of the result of the company's operations during the past half-year: Ore…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We are informed that the originators of the Maitland Bar hoax have stumbled on a new and well defined reef near Grattai and just above tho creek. Mr. Warden Browne, according to the GULGONG…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A fall of coal occurred in the pit of Roche-laMoliere, near Saiut-Etienne (Loire), on the 8th instant, by which three workmen, Brossard, and the two brothers Pey ron, were cut off from all…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →There ere now three claims on payable gold at the new rush, near the Perseverance (reports the GULGONG ARGUS) and those concerned in them appear to be well satisfied with the prospects they are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following is an abstract of the half-yearly report submitted last week by the directors of Krohmann's Gold Mining Company:—Work has been continued, in conjunction with Carroll and…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →THE following letter has been addressed to the Melbourne ARGUS by Mr. A. M'Ausland, from Tuena, near Goulburn:â"Sir,âI trust you will excuse my troubling you, as being a New South Wales man it…
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