The Mining Laws
The following is a copy of a petition prepared by the Copeland Mining League Committee, and forwarded to Mr. Copeland, M.L.A., for presentation to the Hon. the Minister for Mines:—…
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The Cobar Mines
The Under-Secretary for Mines has received a comprehensive report, on the mining district of Cobar from Mr. W. H. J. Slee, Inspector of Mines. The writer states that Cobar may be reached by…
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Carl Scott and party. No. 1 Lady Belmore crushed 10 tons of stone for 30oz, at the Left Hand Branch machine. The claim had been previously abandoned by its former owner as…
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Nimagee Copper Co.—The mining manager reports on August 26 as follows:—"[?]ope's Shaft: Have commenced to sink again; the lode continues to improve. I fully anticipate having a good sulphuret lode in this shaft…
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Large withdrawals of gold have been made from the Bank of England for North America. [The following items are from an evening paper;--]…
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Notwithstanding a large exodus to the Temora rush, our mining industry is still satisfactorily progressive, in spite of capital, which is much needed to direct our mines at a deeper level…
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WOLLONGONG, Friday.—A meeting of miners from the Bulli, Coal Cliff, and Mount Pleasant mines was held yesterday, at Woonoona, the chairman of the district miners presiding, and…
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After the general meeting of miners on Friday, the secretary of the Bulli Lodge communicated the result to the local manager. Regarding the proposal for arbitration, a reply was received the same evening…
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The Herald again endeavours to depreciate the gold-mining industry. It will surprise no one to find that the journal of £ s. d. thinks there is no reason to regret that rush of ten thousand…
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On Monday, August 23, in connection with the Lambton Wesleyan Church Anniversary, the Rev. C. Olden, of West Maitland, delivered a lecture to a very large audience, subject—"Stanley across the dark Continent." The lecture…
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A colliery explosion, which resulted in the loss of 119 lives, occurred yesterday morning at Risca, a town with a considerable number of inhabitants in Ebbw Valley, about six…
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THE prospects, illusive as they must be in numerous instances, of suddenly becoming rich at the new diggings, appear to have excited the imaginations of the crews of the vessels lying in Port Jackson, judging…
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The gold received for coinage at the Sydney branch of the total Mint during the week ending 2nd September was 4400 oz. 8 dwts. 20 grs. The coin issued during the same period amounted to 48,000 sovereigns…
Continued on Trove, page 471 →CAPITAL V. Harrington Gold Mines. (To the Editor of the Freeman's Journal.)
Sir,—Our Harrington ranges look down upon your fair city of Sydney as a benign mother upon her offspring; but, alas ! there is no reciprocity of interests between us. There are no railways to…
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The Coal Cliff miners have settled to work again on the terms offered by Mr. Alexander Stuart, and appear to regret that they did not accept his offer when first made. The difficulty between the Bulli and Mount…
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The manager of the Reform G. M. Co., Lucknow, reports a most successful general meeting of shareholders held in Orange, at which the interest of the Sydney holders were represented by proxy. The report and balance-sheet…
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WOLLONGONG, Saturday.—The Coal Cliff miners have resumed work on the terms offerd by Mr. Smart, and which were refused at first. The difficulty between the Bulli miners and their…
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ARALUEN gold-field is once more going ahead. LARGE quantites of tin continue to arrive at Cooktown. MINING on the Adelong gold-field is gradually…
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COPPER.—We have been shown by Mr. Thomas Wilkins a nice sample of copper ore, obtained from a urine at present being worked by a Lithgow company, near Cudgegong. The shaft is down about 80 feet, we learn, and the vein at…
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Great Cobar Copper Mining Company (Limited).— Mining manager reports for tour weeks ending 21st instant:—"Underground workings : The end being driven south from Barton's shaft at the 89 fathom…
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