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The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday at his office on the body of a well-known colonist of independent means, Mr. Henry Farley, whose death was surrounded by the most painful…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GYMPIE, Saturday.—The fornight's crushing of 207 tons 14cwt from the North Glanmire Company's mine yielded 411oz of retorted gold, which gave 6d dividend per scrip. 54 tons from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ARE situated about firs miles south of the entrance to Lake Macquarie, and distant about 41 miles from Port Jackson Heads on the south, and about 19 miles from Nobby's, Newcastle, on the north…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The following debate took place in the Legislative Assembly, on Tuesday, upon the motion for the adoption of the report relative to the above named gold-field:—Mr. COPELAND moved that the report from the Select…
Continued on Trove, page 1130 →Sir,—In an account of the mineral exhibits at the Garden Palace which appeared in a metropolitan newspaper during the earlier part of the Exhibition, it was stated, incidentally, that the Government had purchased and exhibited the collection of…
Continued on Trove, page 1117 →GREAT CORAR COPPER Co.—Mining manager's report for the four weeks ending 29th May :—"In the underground workings: The end being driven south from Barton's shaft at the 39-fathom level has been extended 18…
Continued on Trove, page 1130 →SOMETIMES there is found in a vain where it is greatly enlarged, a large mass of barren rock containing no mineral and of a kind different from that of the vein; this is known as a horse, shown in Fig 1, where…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →On Wednesday, the 10th instant, the interesting ceremony of christening and starting the machinery of the Suburban Gold and Diamond Company, Brooks' Creek, Gundaroo, was performed by Miss Massie,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We are informed that the Department of Mines has decided to send a competent geological surveyor to examine the Clarence and Richmond River districts. In the latter especially it is believed that large deposits of minerals exist,…
Continued on Trove, page 1128 →An exhaustive review of gold-mining carried out since 1872 on the renowned Hawkin's Hill which appeared recently in the Australian is reproduced in a pamphlet of 87 pages, each containing matter which should…
Continued on Trove, page 1128 →CARCOAR, Tuesday.—Red oxide, with grey and black ores, were out last night in the new lode of the Coombing copper mine, as rich as any yet discovered. The shaft is weat of the original…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Lithgow Valley coal trade, and by that is meant the trade carried on by the four coal mines from Lithgow Valley to the Vale of Clwydd, is at the present time very brisk, and for the winter at least is likely…
Continued on Trove, page 1129 →Ninety tons from Retort Mine, Bank line of reef, were crushed at Bowman's machine, and yielded fifty ounces. WEDNESDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 1128 →Temora diggings, near Cootamundra, are looking up. There are over 2000 people on the field, and a 6oz nugget was obtained there the other day. A good many of the younger residents in Adelong…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →SIR,—Seeing a complimentary notice in the columns of your journal of May 15, of "Tales of the Goldfields," by George Sutherland, M.A., I procured a copy of the volume, and have perused with more…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The gold received for coinage at the Sydney branch of the Royal Mint during the week ending June 17 was 13,415-4 oz. The coin issued during the same period amounted to 38,000 half-sovereigns…
Continued on Trove, page 1128 →As my telegrams have already made your readers aware, the strike was brought to a final termination by the Co-operative and Wallsend miners passing an unanimous resolution on Friday last to resume work…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →GENERAL.—Since my last we have had glorious weather, fino sunny days, and frosty nights. Colds until lately have been the order of the day, and our medical men have till recently had a busy time of it. But the frosts have…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Sir,--I was horrified at reading the account of the above in yesterday's paper, and trust the relatives of deceased will demand an explanation from the authorities at the Infirmary, where it appears he was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IN the Legislative Assembly, Wednesday, the Colonial Treasurer, Mr. Watson, took the House by surprise by delivering a supplementary budget speech containing the most in portant proposals for increased…
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