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By the courtesy of the district officers of the above association, we have much pleasure in presenting our readers with the following circular, which was placed before the delegates of the various collieries and discussed at their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"In our issue of Thursday last we informed our readers that the Associated Masters had held a meeting in Newcastle on the day previous, for the purpose of considering the price of coal and other matters connected with the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Since the day Wiberg dealt Mahony a severe blow in the pit of the stomach and took to his heels, says the Melbourne TELEGRAPH, nothing has been heard of him, with the exception that on two days following his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GYMPIE, Monday.—Fifty-five tons of stone from No. 2 South Louisa, has produced 477oz 7dwt 6gr melted gold. 339 tons from the Phoenix Mine gave 360oz 13dwt 12gr melted gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GLOUCESTER, Tuesday.—A very fortunate discovery has been made in the No. 1 East Mountain Maid Reef. A workman while leveling s piece of ground on which to erect a forge, discovered a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—At the half-yearly meeting of the Newcastle Coal Mining Company, held to-day, a dividend of 7 per cent, was declared. Messrs. F. Ash and Beresford Hudson were elected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The lock-out of miners and labourers at Bulli, which arose out of the action of the men during the late seamen's strike, and out of the circumstances connected with the formation of a miners' union in the Southern cool…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Through the courtesy of the Honourable the Minister for Mines, we are informed that he has received a telegram from the clerk is the gold warden at Parkes, stating that heavy payable gold has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GYMPIE, Thursday.—59 tons 19cwt of stone from No. 5 South Lady Mary Reef has given the magnificent yield or 772oz of retorted gold; 82 tons 14cwt from No. 6 South Lady Mary Reef…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PARKES, Thursday.—Messrs. Frampton and party, working at Scrubby Plains, half a mile west of Judd's, and ten miles south of Parkes, have struck heavy gold. Eleven dishes of dirt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TAREE, Wednesday.—The news from this gold-field is very conflicting, and no reliable information has yet come to hand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GREAT COBAR COPPER MISINO COMPANY (LIMITED). —Mining manager reports for four weeks, ending January 15, as follows:—"Barton's shaft: Thin shaft.has been sunk 4 feet 10 inches, Hulking a total depth of this shaft 90…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A telegram to the Under Secretary for Mises yesterday, says that there were about 600 people on the ground at Dembly Plains, and that the prospectors' claim (Messrs. Frampton and party) shows…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Quartz Crushing' Works of Messrs. D. Wilson and nitchie, are situated about half a mile outside the town, on a rugged and picturesque site, on the Adelong Creek, and are fully equal, if not superior…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →THE following official letter from Mr. W. H. J. Slee, Inspector of Mines, has been courteously forwarded to us by the Hon. Minister for Mines :—" Young, 22nd January, 1879. Sir,—I do myself the honour to…
Continued on Trove, page 191 →LONG TuNNEL G. M. Co., URALLA.—The mine manager,under date 27th January, reports:—"We have not made as good progress in driving in the past week as I had expected we would. The ground during the last four…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEGA, Friday.—A splendid nugget of gold, weighing Goz, was found at Nelson, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harvest operations are nearly at an end, but some of the wheat crops on the low lands near tile creek have been so affected with rust that the farmers determined to mow them, as the yield would not pay for reaping; the result is that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—Some short time ago you published a list of the largest nuggets of gold found in Victoria, and you asked for a list of the nuggets in N.S.W. The annexed is from Mr. Liversedge's pamphlet on…
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