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LIST of APPLICATIONS received in the Department of Mines, for permission to mine under roads, &c. &c.. under the Mining Act 1874. Merion 28. Date of application, January 14, 1878; receipt of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Beyers, Mr. T. R. Smith, and Mr. M'Culloch M.L.A., inter viewed the [?] for Mi[?] the forenoon and presented a petition from miners and others of Hill End, numerously signed, urging upon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—The miners employed at the Anvil Creek colliery on the northern line have struck work. They refuse to accede to the masters' demand of filling 25 cwt of coal to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →REPORT of the directors, presented to the shareholders at the fifth annual general meeting. Your directors have much pleasure in submitting a report of their proceedings for the past half-year and in doing so would…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT the half-yearly meeting of the Great Cobar Copper Co., held yesterday, the directors' report was adopted. The drought of the past year seriously interfered with the transmission of copper to market…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The principal item of interest in connection with mining affairs has been the fine gold specimens obtained from the Star of Peace claim at Hill End. 800 oz. estimated to contain 145 oz. of gold, being a portion of the whole, are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BEYERS and Holtermann's G. M. Co.—Under date 25th February, the mining manager reports as follows:—"Back-stoping operations have been continued at the 120-feet level; south stope has been extended 7 feet towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CARROLL and Beard's G. M. Co.—Under date 27th February the mining manager reports as follows:—" Back-stoping No. 3 vein at 180-feet level, putting in a cross cut cast at 140-feet level, stoping out the western vein at 230-feet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NOTICE is hereby given that unless the Lesses execute and take delivery of the undermentioned Mineral Leases within thirty days from this date they will be declared void…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE question of mining on private lands has been submitted to the Legislative Assembly in a Bill introduced by Mr. COPELAND, the member for the Northern Goldfields…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →As the subject of torpedoes and torpedo defence is just now occupying public attention the following, from the correspondent of the Times with the Turkish fleet, upon the use of torpedoes in the present war,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Wednesday a deputation from Newcastle consisting of Dr. Brookes, Mr. Alexander Brown, Mr. F. W. Binney (secretary to the Wallsend Coal Company), Mr. H. Treloyn (coal-trimrner),waited on the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →STAWELL, Wednesday.—There turns from the last crushing of the North Cross Reef Company came to hand this evening with the following result:—Burnt stone from No. 2 shaft—1837 tons quarts yielded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE heavy storm of Tuesday night last (says the BORDER POST of "February 15th) and subsequent showers of rain, have had a beneficial effect upon the fast-failing supplies of some of our mines in operation,…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →BEYOND the usual report of the work being done on the reefs, we (HODGKINSON MINING NEWS, of the 2nd February) have nothing new to record this week. In the claims in the locality of Kingsborough, which are…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.—The Autum Flower Show of the above society was opened on Friday in St. John's Schoolroom, and was a success. The spacious schoolroom was neatly and tastefully decorated. Although it was a…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →The permission given by the Legislative Assembly to Mr. S. W. Gray, in the past week of its sitting, to bring in a Bill authorising the construction of a line of railway from Sydney to Jervis Hay, has in many paris in this district awakened a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Beyers, Mr. T.R. Smith, and Mr. M'Culloch, M.L,A.'s, interviewed the Minister for Mines on Tuesday and presented a petition from miners and others of Hill End, numerously signed, urging upon…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →ON Tuesday evening, in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. W. Davies moved,—"1. That a select committee be appointed, with power to send for persons and papers, to consider and report upon the petition of the shareholders of the Milburn…
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