Gympie Gold Mining
Evening News · Saturday 10 July 1880 · page 4
GYMPIE (ONE MILE), Saturday.—Fifty-three tons from No. 6 South Lady Mary yielded 94oz retorted gold; SO tons from Nicholl's Leasehold yielded 48oz of retorted gold; 19 tons from the West Monkland Company's fielded 27oz 15wt of retorted gold…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 July 1880 · page 4
Nymagee Copper Co.—Mining manager reports on July 1st as follows:—"No. 1 shaft is down 120 feet, and the lode still improving. I shall now commence to cross-cut west and drive south with all speed. No. 2 shaft is down 75…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1880 · page 89
There are cases where the distance is so great that the supporting with timber (as " props ") is not adequate to bear the pressure which comes upon it, therefore some other made of support is imperative. This can be done either by…
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The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 July 1880 · page 7
Tymagee Copper Mining Company (limited).-- Mining manager reports on July 1st, as follows :--"No. 1 shaft is down 120 feet and the lode still improving. I shall now commence to crosscut westand…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 July 1880 · page 20
A CORRESPONDENT, writing to the NELSON COLO-NIST, urges upon colonists to Btudy fruit planting, and quotes:—[?] The following is taken from the AUSTRALISCHE…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1880 · page 89
DURRO DISTRICT PROSPECTING ASSOCIATION.—We learn from the Dubbo Express a public meeting, convened by requisition to the Mayor, was held in the Court-house, Dubbo, on the 28th ultimo, for the purpose of considering…
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Evening News · Saturday 10 July 1880 · page 5
Some mild excitement prevailed in certain quarters in consequences an announcement which appeared in THE BRITISH MERCANTILE GAZETTE of April 23. It seems that after the closing ceremony of the…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 July 1880 · page 12
COPELAND NORTH, Friday.—Henderson and party, of No. 2, East Mountain Maid, have struck a reef one foot thick, showing good gold, 120 feet from the surface. This party were…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 July 1880 · page 22
The washdirt found during the last tow days by the minors employed by the prospecting association at the Bald Hills, Bathurst, gives prospect of good gold…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 July 1880 · page 14
THE beautiful memorial of our admiration for, and gratitude to, the illustrious Cardinal was presented to him on Wednesday, May 12th, at the first half-yearly meeting of the Catholic…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1880 · page 85
There was no alteration in Coal: 13 asked for Bulli, 14 for Wallsend, 8 for Waratah, and 17s. for Vale of Clywss. Great Cobar Copper had a further advance, sales at 60s. to 60s. 6d., and 62s. asked…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 July 1880 · page 38
KELLY MANIA.—The town, of couse, has been " Kelly mad" for the greater part of the past week, and is now only beginning to recover its usual sober, work-a-day guise. On Monday and Tuesday the whole of the people seemed to…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 July 1880 · page 22
AT last two prospecting parties report gold. Notice has been given at the mining registrar's office at Woodstown,-that Maloney has obtained ½dwt to the dish in l½ft wash, and easy sinking at a depth of 82ft…
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The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 July 1880 · page 3
The following is a return of tin ore received at Newcastle and Morpeth for the week ending 3rd July:--From Tamworth to Newcastle, 16 tons 3cwt; Tamworth to Morpeth, 15 tons 18cwt 2qr. Total, 32…
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Evening News · Tuesday 13 July 1880 · page 3
SIR,—At a very long subscriber to your journal, and holding some stake is this my land of adoption—the birth place of my children—in common with others I am ashamed of the scant encouragement afforded by…
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Evening News · Wednesday 14 July 1880 · page 2
PORT DARWIN, Wednesday.—A telegram from the Government resident to the NORTHERN TERRITORY TIMES yesterday, states that he has visited the new rush, which covers a large…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 July 1880 · page 3
Since our last summary there has been but little to report in regard to the mining industries of the colony. The coal arbitration is yet awaiting settlement, and some time is likey to clapse before anything definite upon the matter is…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 July 1880 · page 6
KROHMANN'S AMALGAMATED G. M. Co.—Mining manager reports:—"Hill End, July 13. Western crosscut from perpendicular shaft at 677 feet level has been put in a distance of 8 feet, passing through 6 quartz leaders, varying…
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The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 July 1880 · page 3
Krehmann's Amalgamated Gold Miming Company (Limited). Hill End, 13th July.--Western crosscut from perpendicular shaft at (677 feet level has been put ill a distance of 8…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 July 1880 · page 3
A very remarkable annoucement appears in the Times of April 21 and the British Mercantile Gazette of April 23, and other English journals, to the effect that some fifty gold medals had been awarded to English exhibitors by the…
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