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A meeting of Associated Collieries' proprietors was held at the A. A. Company's office on Saturday. The result of the meeting has not transpired, but it is generally believed that the business conducted had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →My last communication has been deferred for several reasons, but principally because, as I promised, I wished to include in it some suggestions with inference to leases. A word, however, with regard to the Barrington River before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT Coomac I saw some splendid specimens of blue carbonates, taken from a mine owned principally by Monsieur Gorolimo of Mont d'Or. This mine is idle through want, of capital—a very general complaint, I…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →STAR OF PEACE G.M.Co.—Mining manager reports on June ll as follows:—"Star of Peace 730-744-feet levels: Underhand stoping at these levels. The quartz is now broken down level with the 744-feet level, for 54 feet south…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SPEAKING of the value of the diamond rock drills, the Gympie Miner of the 20th ultimo adds, that they have been made to cut the finest tempered steel without sustaining any apparent wear, or attrition of their…
Continued on Trove, page 951 →A meeting of Associated Collieries' proprietors was held at the A. A. Company's office on Saturday. The result of the meeting has not transpired, but it is generally believed that the business conducted had…
Continued on Trove, page 952 →The Sand and Albion claim No. 6 was jumped to-day. Another large yield of gold is reported, but scrip is falling. MELBOURNE, Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two more rich reefs have been discovered at Cooloongoolook. They have been named the Little Wonder and Great Wonder. 2½dwt of gold were washed from a dish of rubble, and, gold is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bullion Gold Mining Company (Limited).—Report 3rd June:—Owing to the severity of the weather, and the threshing machine being here, we have had broken time, and sunk only about 3ft this week, but the pump…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Now that Boorook is becoming recognised as the silver field of New South Wales, a place likely to become an important contre of industry and wherein may exist the elements of much wealth, and…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →MINING.—Several cases held over until the warden's retain from Sydney were hard on Tuesday last. In Martin Kenny T. Willetts and party both parties had pegged oat about three acres of ground at Sandy Gully, near Adelong…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MINING.—Several cases held over until the warden's return from Sydney were heard on Tuesday last. In Martin Kenny v. Willotts and party both parties had pegged out about three acres of ground at Sandy Gully, near Adelong…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →WHEN, some considerable time since, I left Southern Queensland for the Hodgkinson River those of my travelling companions, with whom I became most in timate during our sea trip, were a Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →In order to afford the inventor of a pew gold extractor an opportunity to demonstrate its practical utility before visitors at the Sydney Exhibition, a request has been made by the commissioners to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →San Francisco, Cal., April 19.—A despatch from Victoria says:—On Tuesday morning fire was discovered in No. 10 level of the Wellington coal mine at Departure Bay. It was supposed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All matters connected with this auriferous locality (according to the Manning River Times of Saturday) are becoming rapidly progessive, and there is nothing to dissipate the high expectations which have for some time been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →KROHMANN'S AMALGAMATED G. M. Co.—" Hill End, June 16th, 1879. The shaft has been sunk another 5 feet, making the present depth 550 feet from surface. Passing through hard ground at present. Stoping out north on No…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold-mining operations at the Barrington diggings are being continued with modetate success, and the crushings reported since last summary have yielded from 1 oz. to 7 oz. per ton. Some very rich stone has been raised from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wednesday was the day for receiving applications for claims in the police paddock (says the Burrangong Argus of Saturday, the 14th instant), and accordingly, at an early hour, the front of the warden's office presented quite a busy…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The crushings just completed are—Beard and party, Lady Belmore claim, on Anderson's line, 53 tons for 158oz; Prince Charlie prospecting claim, 190 tons, yielded 1oz 12dwt to the ton;…
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