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The export of coal from the port of Newcastle for the week ending January 2, was as follows:—Sydney, 2113 tons; Melbourne, 5325 tons; Wellington, 522 tons; Hobart Town, 474 tons; Launceston, 742 tons; Hongkong, 900…
Continued on Trove, page 84 →As I have good news to chronicle from the "Vegetable Crook, I again take up my pen. I will commence with Messrs. Hammond and Griffiths's claim, Rose Valley, the rich discovery I mentioned in my lust letter, some six…
Continued on Trove, page 84 →Bulli Coal had no sellers; Wallsend firm, 161 paid, 16½ asked; Waratah had buyers at 8 7/8, sellers at 9, sales at £8 18s. 6d. Great Cobar Copper improved, 20s. 6d. refused, 22s. wanted. Gold shares…
Continued on Trove, page 84 →A trial crushing of 19 tons from Krohmann's new vein gave 14 oz. 16 dwts. 12 grs. of gold. A great portion of tho barren debris was necessarily put with this crushing, which will be culled from future crushings…
Continued on Trove, page 84 →Owing to the Christmas and New Year's holidays, operations on our various goldfields have been almost suspended, and nothing but really necessary work has been done. Consequently nows from the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The collection at the Albury custom-house for the last week of the year were £595 0s 6d. The total receipts for the month of December were £2200 14s 9d. The wool still continues to come in from the country…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The collections at the Albury custom-house for the last week of the year were £593 Os 6d. The total receipts for the month of December were £2200 14s 9d. The wool still continues to come in from the country…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →My intercourse with Allerton Court and its inmates had continyed as usual. A half-regretful tone had certainly characterised our latter interviews, since I had allowed it to be known that I should…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →ORANGE, Monday.—After the report of the rich find of gold Lucknow I visited that place and found the report to be in no way exaggerated. The claim, which is called the "Long-looked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two chiefs of the Gold Coast have ceded the seaboard of their respective countries to the British, who have taken possession. The belief is gaining ground that the British…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.—A petition is in course of signature throughout the district, for presentation to his Excellency the Governor, praying that the merciful prerogative of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GYMPIE, ONE-MILE, Wednesday.—Sixty-five tons of stone from No. 7 South Lady Mary reef has yielded 230oz 15dwt of retorted gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Your readers will remember the circumstances connected with the case of Beveridge, Thomas, Palmer, and Wishart, who were each sentenced to two years' imprisonment at the Maitland Circuit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →KROHMANN'S AMALGAMATED G. M. Co., L.—Mining manager reports:—"Hill End, 13th January, 1880. The shaft has been sunk a further depth of 6 feet, making present depth 628 feet, sinking through slate with small…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GYMPIE, ONE MILE, Saturday—186 tons of stone from the Ph[?]mix Compiler's claim has yielded 202oz 13dw 18grs of smelted gold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ORANGE, Monday. — After the report of the rich find of gold at Lucknow I visited that place, and found the report to be in no way exaggerated. The claim, which is called the "Long-looked…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The earlier days of Hill End mining, those that, witnessed the beginning of the Hawkins' Hill rush, seem to us, in these latter day developments of crushings, whose richness is calculated by pennyweights to the ton, to have been a…
Continued on Trove, page 124 →Motors. Melhado and Curtis report that the yield from the Band and Albion Consols for the past fortnight has been 572 oz., but a considerable portion of time was taken up in overhauling machinery. A…
Continued on Trove, page 125 →GYMPIE, ONE-MILE, Wednesday.—Sixty-five tons of stone from No. 7 South Lady Mary reef has yielded 230oz 15dwt of retorted gold. The gold escort left Goulburn on Saturday with…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining (writes the Brisbane correspondent of our senior morning contemporary), which is one of our most important industries, is, on the whole, in a flourishing condition Both Gympie and…
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