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I concluded my last with a description of the Mountain Maid Claim, and, without touching on any of the other mines that lie on each side of that rich patch of ground, I proceed to Anderson's line, which is also a payable one…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A crushing from Nicholl's leasehold, of 52 tone of stone, has returned the good yield of 432ozs of gold. 56 tons of stone from No. 5 North Hilton reef,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is intended to open shafts, for the purpose of working a coal seam, near the town, in the course of a few days. The stale land has been token up in considerable quantities, and it is proposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Auriferous ground has been discovered at the Nacka Nacka Creek, about six miles from this town. A party of miners have pegged out a prospecting area on quartz, and the specimens show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Since the last mail left there has been a revival of interest in gold-mining at Hill End, owing to the discovory of some rich stone in the Star of Peace claim, which still holds the premier position in this once-famed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The manager of the Co-operative Colliery, having, on last-pay day, reduced the wages paid to drivers and wheelers without giving the usual 14 days' notice, has given rise to great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mountain Maid Prospecting Claim struck remarkably rich stone in the drive in the bottom of tho claim extending towards the boundary of Marshall, Bayley, and pater's lease…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A discovery of auriferous ground has been made at the Nacka Nacka Creek, about six miles from this town. A party of miner pegged out a prospecting area on quartz;the specimens show gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I concluded my last with a description of the Mountain Maid Claim, and, without touching on any of the other mines that lie on each side of that rich paten of ground, I proceed to Anderson's line, which is also a payable one…
Continued on Trove, page 833 →THIS wag a week of rain, showers slight and heavy daring the first part, but incessant and continnous since Friday up to this morning at 6 a.m. We had no coaches since Friday, and are not likely to see any…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →STAR OF PEACE G. M. Co.—Mining manager's report: —"Star of Peace. 735-feet level. Had a crushing of 60[?] tons from here, which yielded 60 ounces retorted gold. This stone included the quarts from both veins, and some leader[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE quantity of gold whioh has been obtained from the Palmor Rivor since its discovery by James V. Mulligan and party, in June, 1873, has been enormous more so porhaps, considering the population and the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Since the Fingal mines were opened in Tasmania no less than 67,000 ounces of gold, valued at £250,000, have been obtained from thom. Messrs. Trudgeon, White and Marks have had a…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The results of recent investigations only go to confirm more and more the opinion long held by geologists as to the wide distribution of gold. Mr. Henry G. Hanks, in a paper read by him before the…
Continued on Trove, page 816 →The roads are in a frightful condition, and it is impossible to cross the river until Monday. No. 2 Star of the South have struck heavy gold thirty-six feet from the surface. The reef is eighteen…
Continued on Trove, page 834 →Auriferous ground has been discovered at the Nacka Nacka Creek, about six miles from this town. A party of miners have pegged out a pros pocting area on quartz, and the specimens show…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The North Glanmire had a crushing of 143 tons, which returned the excellent yield of 287oz 5dwt of retorted gold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →His Excellency the Governor and suite have returned to Adelaide. Suburban land near Adelaide bought three years ago at £3 per foot has been leased to-day at an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TENDERS will be received till noon, on TUESDAY, 1st July, for the supply of Best Steam Coal, for the use of H. M. ship at Sydney, for year commencing 1st July, 1879. 1. The coal to be best procurable from the Southern or…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The weather is fine; we have had a little rain, but nes enough yet; also, a few slight frosts. Grave fears were entertained that we were going to have a poor season, but the ground is in find working order, and though not sufficient…
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