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MINING.—Several crushing have taken place during last week, but few have come up to their usual average; the Enterprise (Beyers') battery is however fully employed by night and day. The Patriarch Gold-mining Company are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The meteor was seen here last week about the time your Cooma correspondent saw it—I think about half-past 3 p.m. It was very bright. Why has Mr. Tebbut or Mr. Russell said nothing about it?…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →COOKTOWN, Sunday.—By the arrival of the Prospect and the Normanby we have later advices direct from New Guinea and by way of Thursday Island. Important and most interesting news is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PANTON'S G. M. Co.—The mine manager reports, under date 15th June, as follows:—" Since last report, we have taken down and sent to surface all the quartz from the north stope, making the quantity at grass six tons. We…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Since our last summary there have been few events in mining worth recording. There can be little doubt that the great mining excitement of six years ago struck a blow at mining that will only be recovered from after many years of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CARROLL and Beard's G. M. Co.—"Hill End, June l8. Back stoping No. 1 vein at 140-feet level; sloping out south on No. 3 vein at 180-feet level; stoping out south of shaft on western vein at 230-feet level. 2 tons of stone rose…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Mr. Mason, an independent candidate, has been elected for Gippsland.—A rich crushing has been made at Pleasant Creek Cross Reef. 978oz of gold were obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ballarat correspondent of the LEADER (Melbourne) writes:—"A very successful trial of Mr. Robert Allan's patent safety cage was held on Saturday afternoon, at No. G [?] of the Band of Hope…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Ballarat correspondent of the LEADER (Melbourne) writes:—"A very successful trial of Mr. Robert Allan's patent safety cage was held on Saturday afternoon, at No. 6 shaft of the Band of Hope…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →BOWLING ALLEY POINT.—The correspondent of the Tamworth News writes,—Although a considerable time has elapsed since you received any communication from this spot, I am sorry to say I have nothing of the sensational…
Continued on Trove, page 899 →THE dividends declared in Victoria during the week ending June 12 amount to £32,356, de[?] from eight quartz-mining companies, The dividends in detail are as follows:—Black Horse United, [?]erton, 5s per…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE NEWS of the 1st instant reports:—Now that the Hodgkinson is weeded of the psudo miners, the miners are going in for working their properties in a legitimate manner, and it may be said of those…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →ROCKHAMPTON, Thursday.—The Clarence, steamer, arrived this morning, having her machinery disabled, but a [?]thing serious.—At the half-yearly meeting of the Gas Company a dividend of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MINING.—I am glad to report an improvement has taken place during the week. The Star of Peace, or rather that part under tribute to the Star of Peace, known as the [?] Mine, to again to the front in the production of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ST PATRICK'S CHURCH.—Upwards of £400 was collceted on Monday night at the above church, for thepurpose,of forminga fund to complete a sleeple to the building, and, having a reserve fund in hand, it is the intention of the pewhoders…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →We are indebted to the Mining Department for the following copy of a report on the old and silver mine at Tenterfield:—Warden's Office, Tenterfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FOR the subjoined report we are indebted to the courtesy of the Minister for Mines:- "Warden's Office, Tenterfield, 13 June, 1878. "Sir,—I do myself the honour to inform you, that in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Intelligence has been received from the scene of the Loch Ard wreck that much cargo is being recovered, and that it is intended to work from seaward as soon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A RESIDENT on this field (says the CHARTERS TOWERS HERALD, of the 12th instant) received by the last mail a letter from an old mate, dated New Guinea 17th Mav. in which it was stated that the party had…
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