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We are indebted to the Hon. E. A. Baker, Minister for Mines, for the following copy of a report by Warden De Boos, on the reported alluvial gold-fields on the Merool Creek:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the District Court, yesterday afternoon, Mr. E. A. Baker sued G. F. Jackson, tailor, to recover the sum of £15, for which plaintiff held a I.O.U. from defendant. The debt was contracted in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sandhurst correspondent of the Melbourne Age states that a frightful accident occurred on Saturday morning at 9 o'clock, at the mine of the Garden Gully Freehold. A man named James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special delegate meeting of the representatives of the various lodges in connection with the Hunter River Coal Miners Association was held at-Waratah yesterday (Tuesday). All the lodges were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GYMPIE, Saturday.—No. 6 South Lady Mary have cleaned up 108 tons of stone for the extraordinary yield of 1317oz of retorted gold. Three hundred and thirty tons of stone from the Phoenix…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. COPELAND moved,—1. That a select committee be appointed, with power to send for persons and papers, to inquire into and report upon the claims for a reward for the discovery of the Barrington gold-field. 2. That such…
Continued on Trove, page 862 →LONG TUNNEL (INCORPORATED).—Mining manager reports on November 10:—"The tunnel has been extended 19 feet during the fortnight. The ground still appears favourable for driving. We are now within 33 feet of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRISCOLL, Watt, and Co.'s 10-acre lease abuts on the machine site, and joins Murphy's on the western end. The object of the company in taking up this ground is to cut four apparently distinct lines of…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Messrs. Melhado and Curtis report the yield from the Band and Albion Consols Gold-mining Company for last week to be 260 tons crushed, yielding 466 oz. A RETURN of the estimated number of electors entitled…
Continued on Trove, page 863 →We are indebted to the Hon. E. A. Baker, Minister for Mines, for the following copy of a report by Warden De Boos, on the reported alluvial gold-fields on the Meroo Creek:—…
Continued on Trove, page 862 →The Lady Belmore claim crushed 29 tons for 2 ounces 6 pennyweights per ton. Excellent gold was struck this evening at the Centennial prospecting lease. ADELONG, TUESDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 862 →ADELONG, Wednesday.—The miners at Tarcutta are stacking quartz, hoping that machines for crushing will be erected. The reef on the surface averages 10ft, showing gold estimated to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →FOR some time past (writes our special reporter) an individual has been mysteriously travelling up and down between Sydney, and Grenfell, while from the latter place he always suddenly leaves…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The weather during the week has been fine, but this morning a very heavy thunderstorm came on which has done much good to vegetation. Trade is a little brisker, and the mining improving, so that storekeepers and others…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the community at large have not occasion to participate with the colonists of Australia in the gladsome tidings wired from England day by day, during the last fortnight, and as far as we are…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The weather during the weak has been fine, but this morning a very heavy thunderstorm came on which has done much good to vegetation. Trade is a little brisker, and the mining improving, so that storekeepers and others…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →LONDON, November 14.—The withdrawals of gold from the Bank of England are large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ADELONG, Tuesday.—There is considerable excitement at Adelong over the Tarcutta rush, cud the miners are stacking quartz at grass in large quantities. A movement is on foot to get a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Krohmann's Amalgamated G. M. Co.'s mining manager reports:— " Hill End, November 18, 1879.—The' shaft has been sunk a further depth of six feet, making the prosent depth 606 feet from surface. Opening out on the…
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