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808 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 41
The utmost excitement prevailed at Tingha, near Inverell all last week in connection with the trial, before Mr. Warden Buchanan, of several important cases under the Mining Act. The town was crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →KROHMANN'S G. M. Co.—Under date 15th August, the mining manager reports as follows:—"Stoping Nos. 2 and 3 veins at 110-feet level; back-stoping No. 1 vein east at 140-feet level; have rais[?] 8 tens of quartz, making 26 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An accident of a very lamentable nature, resulting in the death of seven men, occurred mi June 27, at the Annesley Colliery, which is situated between Nottingham and Mansfield, about 10 miles from the former…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →I HAVE the honor to intimate that I am not in a position to give detailed accounts of all the workings in my division, but submit general information such as I am at present in possession of through past experience on these tinfields and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →THE Beechworth prospecting party, under the lead of Mr. W. Dalgleish, have continued operations, notwithstanding the discontinuance of Grovernment aid, and their efforts appear to have been rewarded with…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →HERMANN'S G. M. Co.—At the half-yearly meeting held yesterday, the report was adopted, and £500 placed to reserve fund…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ON Wednesday evening, August 1, a paper was read before the Royal Society of New South Wales, by Mr. W. A. Dixon, F.C.S., on the extraction of gold, silver, and other metals from pyrites…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The export of coal is being Kept up with great vigour, every available place of shipment having been fully employed during the past week. According to the published returns, 29,507 tons of coal were sent away from the various collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cleveland, July 11.—The Brookfield coal mine disaster was exaggerated. Later advices say that six persons were killed—Robert Williams, Miles Davis, Joe Jones, David Jenkins, Richard Jonas, and John…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An accident of a very lamentable nature, resulting in the death of seven men, occurred on June 27, at the Annesley Colliery, which is situated between Nottingham and Mansfield, about ten miles from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →STAR of Peace G.M.Co.—Under date 20th instant the mining manager reports as, follows:—"Since the 7th instant the main sha[?]t has been sunk. [?]feet,making total depth from surface 701 feet. The drive north at the 625…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE main smart is down over 13 fathoms on a [?]lode of yellow sulphite copper ore, which will average 25 per cent. This is the west or second lode cut in sinking. The lode is now over 5 feet wide in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The month's news from the mining districts does not present anything very startling to record. At the gold claims on Hill End work had been steadily pursued, and the Star of Peace deep vein has turned out excedingly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A portion of the Wallsend Company's workings tinder the township of Wallsend, fell in to-day, causing great destruction to property. A new Wesleyan Church, erected at a cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquest was held at Gretna on Tuesday afternoon, by Mr. J. W. Pearce, the district coroner, as to the fire in the Anvil Creek Colliery, on the 1st instant. The following evidence, taken from the MERCURY…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An accident of a very lamentable nature, resulting in the death of seven men, occurred on June 27, at the Annesley Colliery, which is situated between Nottingham and Mansfield, about 10 miles from the former…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A portion of the Wallsend Company's workings, under the township Wallsend, fell in to-day, causing great destruction to property. A new Wesleyan Church, erected at a cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IN reporting upon the state of mining affairs in the Southern Mining District during the year 1876, I regret that I should have so little of an encouraging nature to communicate…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →CARROLL and Beard's G. M. Co.—Under date 22nd August the mining manager reports as follows:—"Bickstoping Nos. 2 and 3 veins at 180-feet level; have raised 3 tons of quartz this, week, making 12 tons at surface. The…
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