Gold Prospecting in Queensland
BRISBANE, Friday.—Two prospectors report haying traced gold to the slate country at the head of the Mulgrave River. They will prospect the country between the heads of the Barwon and…
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Latest Mining Telegrams
ADELONG, Friday.—The prospecting claims at Tarcutta Ranges are on a reef many feet in thickness, showing fine gold. There is more excitcment, and several new claims have been taken…
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PARKES, Saturday. — Meesrs. Kidney and Maris have struck rich gold in thier quartz claim at Currajong on Thursday. They washed 12oz gold from a few dishes of dirt and broken stone…
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The monthly gold escort left Goulburn for Sydney, yesterday, with the following quantities of gold:—From Araluen, 451 oz. 5 dwts. 3 grs.; Braidwood, 901 oz. 14 dwts. 6 grs.; Tumut, 87 oz. 12 dwts…
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Large withdrawals of gold from the Bank of England have taken place, for Germany and North Ameria…
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The monthly gold escort from Goulburn took the following quantities of gold:—From Araluen, 451oz 15dwt 5gr; Braidwood, 90loz 14dwt 6gr; Tumut, 87oz 12dwt 6gr; Adelong, 1106oz 13dwt 15gr; total,…
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An extraordinary meeting was convened this morning by some of the shareholders of the Mountain Maid Mining Company to test a subject which carries a good deal of interest to mining communities. There…
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Jansen and party, better known as "the Germans," have finished their crushing at the company's machine. They have put through 164 tons, which has given them a cake of retorted gold weighing 113 ounces, a little over 14 dwts. to…
Continued on Trove, page 718 →Country and Mining News. ADELONG. October 20
Gold mining operations is this division are certainly not very active, nor have they been for some time past. Different reasons are assigned; some think the gold is worked out; others say, capital, with stilled labour, are all that's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country and Mining News. (From Our Own Correspondents.) Adelong. October 20
Gold mining operations is this division are certainly not very active, nor have they been for some time past. Different reasons are assigned; some think the gold is worked out; others say, capital, with skilled labour are all that's…
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COPELAND NORTH, Monday. — Messrs. Chalmers and party, of the Mint Reef, struck on Saturday another parallel reef in their tunnel, and both reefs are shewing better gold than…
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The principal item of interest from the gold-fields during the month has been a rush to Cootamundra. Some three or four hundred people have settled at the place, and are testing its auriferous wealth. At Gundibordal five shafts are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Correspondence. the Trial of the Miners at Maitland. to the Editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph
Sir,-- I have scarcely had breathing time, since the above trail, to make known what I believe to be a foul blot on the administration of justice, as defacing the spirit of fairness that should pervade all criminal…
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COPELAND, Monday.-Fifteen tons of stone from the prospecting claim, Lady Matilda Reef, yielded near 15oz of gold. It was crushed at the Prince Edward Machine…
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At the half-yearly meeting, held on Monday, Mr. C. Smith in the chair, the following report was read and adopted, nem.con:— The directors submit herewith the result of the past half-year's…
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ADELONG, Wednesday.—The new find at Hillas Creek, in the Adclong division of O'DwytVs prospecting area, has provedpayable. The reef is 18in thick, and in depth 5ft, and rich gold is found…
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ORANGE, Wednesday.—A nugget of gold weighing 3lb has just been brought into town. It was found by two old men at Lewis Ponds, near the Ophir, about 16 miles from Orange. It…
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The following has been handed to us for publication by the Minister for Mines :-- "Glen Innes, 23rd October, 1879. Mr. Warden Martin. Sir,--I have the honour to state, for your…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Gold Rushes.-Special Reports
The proprietors of the TOWN AND COUNTY JOURNAL, being desirous of furnishing the public with a thoroughly reliable account of the extent and prospects of the new gold rush hear Murrumburrah…
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