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A gentleman who has returned from Boorook informs us that the splendid yield of 1100oz of silver was obtained at Messrs. Horton and Co.'s machine, as the result of last week's crushing. Our informant…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The Hidden Treasure prospectors' claim (Hicks, Cameron, and party) crushed 36 tons at Burleys' machine, which yielded 4 oz. 15 dwts. per ton. It was generally expected that nearly double the quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 1104 →MR. Surveyor Drummond is now surveying the land taken up since his last visit. This time he has some 40 leases and four or five machine sites to do. He will also lay out a township at the middle camp; it…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Will you kindly permit me to offer the following remarks on one point in your sub-leader of to-day—coal under Sydney, a subject on which I have before dwelt in the columns of the Herald…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The exhibition at the Adelong public school took place this day. The whole of the exhibits had been worked by the children and showed great ability. The need work was especially good, as was also the embroidery and drawing…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →The annual report of the Department of Mines has just been issued. It is rather later than usual this year, having been delayed in consequence of the officers of the department being engaged in preparing the exhibits for the International…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GYMPIE, Monday.—85 tons of stone from the South Louisa reef has yielded 586oz of retorted gold. The Sydney Juvenile Industrial Exhibition in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Among the mining items of interest since the mail left is the discovery of a new vein in the Krohmann claim, at Hill End. It is seven inches thick, and has been struck at a depth of 614 feet. At Forbes some good gold has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Messrs. Melhado and Curtis report the yield from the Band and Albion Consols Gold-mining Company last week as follows:—488 oz. from the company's battery. Have not got the yield from the public buttery yet—probably…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.—The co-operative miners held a meeting on Saturday last, when Mr. Davies referred to the charge published against tho district officers "of truckling and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENTERFIELD, Tuesday.-On Sunday teams arrived with the machinery for the West Hoven's claim, also the engine and part of Hall's plant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GREAT COBAR C. M. Co., L.—Captain Dunstan reports for the four weeks ending December 13 as follows:—"All works underground have progressed much as usual. Nothing has occurred worthy of special remark. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →KROHMANN'S AMALOAMATED G. M. Co., Limited.— Mining manager wires on 24th as follows:—"Finished crushing 50 tons quartz, yielding 162 oz. retoreted gold. None of the stone just crushed was taken from the now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some weeks back I mentioned that a vote of censure had been tabled against Mr. William Davies, general chairman of the Hunter River Miners' Protective Association. The vote having emanatedfrom…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A new rash has taken place at the head of M'Guigan's lead. Twenty loads from the prospector's ground recently washed up yielded over half an ounce to the load…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The Centennial prospecting claim (Gillinns, Irwr in, Taesell, and Beresford) crashed 23 tons for 3 oz. 18 dwts. per ton, but were unable to finish through the machine running short of firewood. The reef…
Continued on Trove, page 1150 →ADELONG, Wednesday.—The Just-in-Time G.M.C. have had a trial crashing from the new line reef (Wondalga), Armstrong, and party), and 20 tone yielded 27oz. The shaft has 100ft range,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE mining report for 1878 is a document which deserves the careful attention of all who take a practical interest in the industries of N. S. Wales. It does not state any…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A deputation, consisting of Mr. Walter Lamb, Mr. Charles Parbury, Mr. Saddington, Mr. John Lamb, and other proprietors of the Joadja Crook Coal and Shale Mining Co., waited on the Minister for Works…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The weather during the past week has been fine, and those who jhad bey have it housed in good condition, and should we get some rain we shall soon have the plough at work. The wheat is ripening fast, but there is not much…
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