Hunter Coal-mining District. SEPTEMBER 8
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 495
The new electoral roll for the county is now prepared. The old roll contained 5294 names. Deaths, removals, and changes into the city boundary, 2203; new names added, 684: total names in new roll, 3773…
Continued on Trove, page 495 →Gold Mining at Orange. ORANGE
Evening News · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 4
Some splendid copper one and gold specimens from Lucknow and surrounding localities were exhibited in the town yesterday. Mr. Nathan, of Cobb and Co, has in his office some of the richest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Mining. Weekly Return of Gold, Copper, and Tin
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 520
The gold received for coinage at the Sydney branch of the Royal Mint during the week ending 9th September was 15755-71 oz. The coin issued during the same period amounted to 50,000 sovereigns…
Continued on Trove, page 520 →Terrible Colliery Explosion. —200 Lives Lost
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 16
LONDON, September 8.—A terrible calamity has occurred at Seaham Colliery Works, in Cumberland. An explosion occurred in one of the mines, and 200…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Prospects of the Temora Gold-field
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 502
Mr. Lament Young, geological surveyor, has furnished the Minister for Mines with the following report, under date 6th instant:— "In accordance with your instructions I have inspected…
Continued on Trove, page 502 →The Nimagee Copper mine
Evening News · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 7
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal
Mr. W. H. J. Slee, under date of September 1, suplies the following report in reference to the new copper mine at Nimagee, in the Cobar district:— "I do myself the honour to inform you that I have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Nimegee Copper Mine
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 503
The following official report has been received by the Department of Mines:— "Sir,—I do myself the honour to inform you that I have inspected the Nimegee Copper Mine and its surroundings…
Continued on Trove, page 503 →Mining Items
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 503
MINING AT THE NAILCAN.—The Albion Tribute Quartz-mining Company, who have tributed a lease of 5 acres belonging to Joseph Reeve, between Johnson and Armstrong's claim and Lawson's, are hard at work. They have four…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 10
THE Bulli coal-miners' dispute is not settled yet. THE reported find of payable gold three miles out at Temora is untrue…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Terrible Colliery Explosion. London, September 10
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 5
Exact information as to the terrible colliery explosion which took place at Seaham yesterday, is now being received, 130 persons have perished ; 67 of the miners who were shut up in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Colliery Explosion at Seaham. London, Sept. 10
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 5
Exact information as to the terrible colliery explosion which took place at Seaham, yesterday, has now been received. 130 persons have perished, and 67 of the miners who we[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Mining Telegrams
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 12
ONE-MILE, Saturday—The North Glanmire Cpmpany's mine crushed 245 tons secondary stone which yielded 160oz 9dwt 6gr of smelted gold. The Phoenix Company crushed 352 tons, which…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gymnie Mining. One Mile
Evening News · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 4
Forty-three tons of stone from the New Zealand Prospecting claim yielded 45oz of smelted gold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Items. New South Wales
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 22
It was currently rumoured in town during the past few days (remarks the GOULBURN PENNY POST) that a prospecting party had gone out from Taralga to the Abererombie, only a fow miles distant, in search…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Country and Mining News. ADELONG. September 6
Evening News · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 3
WEATHER—The weather during the past week has been fire and warm during the day, and [?] frosts at night. Rain is now wanted, and there is a probability we shall have some. The [?] and a slight shower or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country and Mining News. (From Our Own Correspondents.) Adelong. September 6
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 38
WEATHER.—The weather during the past week has been fine and warm during the day, and slight frosts at night. Rain is now wanted, and there is a probability we shall have some. The sky is overcast, and a slight shower or…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →A Trip to the Northern Goldfields
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 38
[?] WEEK or so ago. I left the busy metropolis by the New[?]ast e boat—the ancient Kembla—and proceeded to the [?]al city on route for Maitland and Dungog, The country [?] along was almost destitute of water; the dryness of…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →The Temora Goldfield
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 14
WE ate indebted to the Minister for Mines for the following report, by Mr. Lamont Young, on the condition of the Tombra goldliold. The report ia dated September 6, 1880:—…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Novelist. the Mime's Eight. a Tale of the Australian Goldfields, by Rolf Boldrewood. Chapter Xxxi, (Continued.)
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 30
Pale, unstrung, tremulous should I have found myself before the crowded Court on the appointed morning, but Mr. Markson, who has called in before breakfast, will not have it so. His cheering…
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