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The reports of the Victorian mining surveyors and registrars for the quarter ending March 31, have just been issued. The amount of alluvial gold obtained in that period, according to the AGE, is given…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FOR some time past the TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL has been placing before the mining community the results obtained of various safety cages which have been publicly tested in the deep mines of…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →We continue our extracts from Mr. Osborne's valuable letters to the Otago Witness. There are many hints in them which may be valuable to gold miners in this colony…
Continued on Trove, page 912 →WE are glad to observe that there is every prospect of progress in connection with the development of our gold mines, despite the studied opposition of the squatter and the ignorant if not…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mining must be looking up at the Northern Territory, as the steamship Atjeh, which left Port Darwin, on the 22nd instant for Port Adelaide, is bringingdown the large quantity of 4250oz of sold, valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The Mining Department, we are informed, have adopted a very simple and effectual plan to cure an evil that has long existed with regard to the non-fulfilment of the conditions attached to gold-mining…
Continued on Trove, page 911 →The following paragraphs from the report of Mr. T. Couchman (the Chief Inspector of Mines) to the Minister for Mines, will be read with much interest:— "During the past year a remarkable reduction has…
Continued on Trove, page 912 →184 tons of stone from the Phœnix Claim have given the magnificent yield of 662oz 14dwt melted gold. 224 tons of stone from Nos. 7 and 8, South…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The gold escort left this morning, taking 201 oz. of gold—for the Australian Joint Stock Bank, 129 oz; and for the Commercial Bank, 72 oz…
Continued on Trove, page 912 →TENDERS will be received till noon, on TUESDAY, 1st July, for the supply of Best Steam Coal, for the use of H. M. ships at Sydney, for year commencing 1st July, 1879. 1. The coal to be the best procurable from the Southern or…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →HEAVY RAIN.—The rain has fallen incessantly for several days, and the creek is bank high in several places; but, imless the bridge should become chocked, there is no fear of the town becoming flodded. In my former correspondence…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →THE following proclamation of the extension of the Bingera goldfield appears in the GOVERNMENT GAZETTE of June 3:—County of Murchison, parishes of Molroy and Myall, area about…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The following proclamation of the Gloucester goldfields appoars in the GOVERNMENT GAZETTE of June 3:—Counties of Macquarie Gloucester, and Durham, area about 4700 square miles. The goldfields on…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The following are the boundaries of this goldfield:— Counties of Brisbane, Hawes and Durham, area about 1425 square miles. The Crown lands within the following boundaries: Commencing at the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Sir,—In resuming and concluding my observations, 13. I with great confidence submit that my proposition for (1) a main pipe track from the reservoir at Wal[?] Lagoon, close to the river Hunter, above West Maitland,…
Continued on Trove, page 913 →Notice is hereby given that, unless the Lessees execute and take I delivery of the undermentioned Gold-mining Lease within thirty days from this date, it will be declared void. NEW ENGLAND AND CLARENCE MINING DISTRICT…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NOTICE is hereby given that unless the Lessees execute and take delivery of the undermentioned Gold-mining Lease within thirty days from this date, it will be declared void. NEW ENGLAND AND CLARENCE MINING DISTRICT…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NOTICE is herby given that unless the Lessees execute and take deliveryr of the undermentioned Gold-mining Leases within thirty days from this date, they will be declared void. NEW ENGLAND AND CLARENCE MINING DISTRICT…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Notice is hereby given that, unless the Lessees execute and take delivery of the undermentioned Mineral Leases within thirty days from this date, they will be d[?]lared void. Nos. 526 and 527. E. A. Gaden; portions Nos. 49 and 50; locality,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An explosion of fire-damp occurred on April 17, in the Agrappe coal pit at Frameries, neal Mons. The woodwork connected with the shaft caught fire and fell in. At the time of the explosion there were 240 men in the mine, and it…
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