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CARR[?]LL and Beard's G. M. Co.—Under date 7th November the mining manager [?]ports as follows:—"Back stoping No. 2 and 3 veins, at [?].80-feet level, there is about 4 tons of quartz at surface. The western crosscut, at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. J. Gill, of the New Zealand Mining Department has issued his annual report, from which we take the following:—"The first item which I shall notice is the return (No. 7) of the quantity and…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →TWENTY-FOUR years ago there lived an old shepherd in the vicinity of Pleasant Creek, which is about 180 miles north-west of Melbourne. This old man had an idea or a hobby— shepherds generally have. In this case it was that stores of…
Continued on Trove, page 588 →ALRM OF FIRE.—On Thursday night, about 9.20. during the heavy wind storm, an alarm of fire was given at the engine station. The bell was rung, and as the engine was being taken out, news came that the fire was put out. It…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →A meeting of the supporters of Mr. Beyers for the Western goldfields, was held at the Parkes hotel, last night. Several speakers addressed the meeting in Mr. Beyers's behalf, showing that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →As the opinions of Mr. Copeland, the new member for the Goldfields North, are likely to possess considerable interest for our mining readers, and influence future legislation on mining matters, we…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A telegram from Stawell to the Melbourne Argus of Thursday states:—A young man named William Henry Beard was killed this morning in the Magdala claim under circumstances that are likely to lead to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PAXTON'S G. M. Co.—The mine manager reports, under date November 10, as follows:—"In the drive going north on Paxton's veins we are in eight feet. We are only taking the middle vein at present, which from a leader at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Twenty-seven returns have come in, which give Beyers a majority of 150 over Buchanan. PARKES, TUESDAY. At Parkes, Welcome Tichborne, and M'Guigan's,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GREAT complaints exist at the present time amongst the gold miners on account of the alienation of lands on goldfields. By the 8th section of the Crown Lands Alicuation Act 1861, persons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GREAT complaints exist at the present time amongst the gold-miners on account of the alienation of land on gold-fields. By the 8th section of the Crown Lands Alienation Act, 1861, persons could purchase…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEYERS and Holtermann's G. M. Co.—Under date 13th November, the mining manager reports as follows:—"The prospecting drive west at the 315-feet level has been extended 4 feet 6 inches since my last, making a total length…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Pauling's Paddock at Apple-tree Flat (says the MUDGEE INDEPENDENT) payable gold is still oibtained by the prospectors—Carpenter and party—who last Saturday finished washing up 32 loads, the result…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday last a person in passing down Blown street, Forbes, picked up a piece of surface gold weighing about fifteen pennyweights. It was found in one of the many gutters formed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →KROHMANN's G. M. Co.—Under date 14th November, the mining manager reports as follows:—" The western crosscut in Carroll and Beard's mine, at 500-feet level, has been extended a further distance of 5 feet, making the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The month's mining intelligence has not been marked by any important find. On the Hill End claims work has been dull, and matters have been none the better for a strike that occurred, though this happily terminated after a brief…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SUCH may be termed the ancient watercourses which from some great disturbance of Nature, from gradual upheaval or volcanic cruptions, have been deserted by the foaming torrents and mighty…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →GREAT complaints exist at the present time amongst the gold-miners on account of the alienation of land on goldfields. By the 6th section of the Crown Lands Alienation Act, 1861, pemons conld purchase improved lands on…
Continued on Trove, page 620 →Mr. P. Davies, who has for some time ably managed the Consolidated Lacmalac Co.'s claim (says the TUMUT TIMES) is about to depart from our locality, to take charge of one of the largest gold mines near…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →DRAMATIP CLUB.—The gentlemen comprising the above club ought to congratulate themselves on achieving another great success on last Friday night. The plays selected were the drama, "Milky White," and the farce, "The Unfinished…
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