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978 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 49
CARROL and Beard's G. M. Co.—"Back stoping No. 1 vein at 140 feet-level. Back stoping No. 3 vein, at 180-feet level. Stoping out a small vein in the western workings at 230-feet level. We have raised 3 tons of quarts it sho[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation, consisting of Mr. Barbour, Mr. Beyers, and Mr. Coonan, M.P's, Mr. J. M. O'Connell, secretary to the New South Wales Politics Reform League, Mr. Thomas White, Mr. Giles, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEYERS and Holtermann's G. M. Co.—"The backstope at 120-feet level has been driven 7 feet since my last report, making present length from north break 28 feet. I have driven 2½ feet north alongside the vein at the 200-feet level, and have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A correspondent, writing from Port Moresby to the Vuisuake CutuiEU, says :—I have made all possible inquiries about the reported gold dicoorery in New Guinea, and learn as follows: The first specimen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In answer to questions, Ministers stated—(1) The roads aperintendent had this day been instructed to give up possession of the old telegram site. Bathurst, to the Council of Education. (2) It is not know whether the unclaimed goods at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I HAVE been down the deepest coal-pit in the colonies, and endured thrilling experiences therein. From the Greta station there are two roads—one through the scrub to the village; the other, across a large paddock,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following correspondence should be well considered by those who intend to start for New Guinea with the intention of prospecting for gold. The gist of information contained in a letter from the…
Continued on Trove, page 364 →I HAVE been down the deepest coal-pit in the colonies, and endured thrilling experiences therein. From the Greta station there are two roads—one through the scrub to the village ; the other, across a large paddock,…
Continued on Trove, page 366 →THE mineral wealth of New South Wales (remarks the Melbourne AGE) was illustrated on Tuesday night by a private exhibition of various products from that colony, the results of the explorations and…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Townsville, March 18.—A letter from Mr. Edward Powell appears in to-day's COURIER stating that he has received a report from some of his mates, who have been for months past prospecting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Government Gazette of the 15th instant the following places are proclaimed gold-fields, and as such are excluded from conditional sale:—12 square miles, county of Gloucester, Barrington River…
Continued on Trove, page 364 →THE LONG TUNNEL, URALLA.—The Uralla and Walcha Times says:—Mr. John Anderson, who has superintended operations at the Long Tunnel, Rocky River, since the commencement of the work, and who has exhibited much…
Continued on Trove, page 364 →MININO INDUSTRIES OF NEW SOUTH WALES. THE mineral riches of New South Wales include coal, gold, tin, Australian bog-head mineral—or kerosene-yielding shale—copper,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →COOKTOWN, Friday.—It is currently reported that a number of men on the King River are getting payable gold. This river runs into Charlotte Bay, north of the Laura…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE reports of the mining surveyors and registrars for the quarter ending the 31st December have just been published. The returns show that the number of miners in the colony at that period was…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →A CORRESPONDENT writing from Port Moresby to the BRSIBANE COURIER, says:—I have made all possible inquiries about the reported gold discovery in New Guinea, and learn as follows: The first specimen…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →POLICE COURT.—Monday.—Two lads, named Gunn and Compton, about 12 and 13 years old respectively, were chargnd with stealing 5s 3d from a Chinaman. They were sentenced to three years imprisonment in some…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →A terrific dust stop broke over the city on Saturday afternoon, enveloping the various houses and chiefly the business places in Hunter-street, in such a cloud as to completely hide them from view during its height. The day had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hodgkinson Mining News of the 2nd instant says:—"Mr. Duff arrived in Thornborough in the beginning of the week, after a short trip overland from Maytown. The Palmer goldfields, both alluvial…
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