C[?]a Silver Mine
A SHORT time ago, we mentioned that a valuable silver mine had been discovered near the Murrumbidgee River, and that the mineral was rather rich. The mine was found some years ago by Mr. Joseph Hain,…
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Mining Items
MINING AT MANN RIVER.—We have been informed that a party of miners are at work in the drift in the bed of the Mann River, at the crossing of the lied Range Road, and appear to be satisfied with the result of their work…
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TEMORANS are rejoicing. The export of coal from Newcastle last week was 18,657 tons. The gold yield of the Northern Territory is…
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Tin smelting at Inverell is making remarkable strides. For Brickwood's partially devoloped claim at the Ponds, six miles from Inverell, £3000 was refused recently. The Ruby Hill Tin-mine,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining. From Bodalla to Bermagui
AT a time when new rushes are the order of the clay, and when "Have you heard the latest from Tomora?—another large nugget!" is the remark which constantly greets one, it is not a matter…
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By far the busiest place in that part of New England, where Glen Innes is conspicuous, is Vegetable Creek, the centre of the tin-mining industry. In the extent and value of the mineral…
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KYDRA RUSH.—The MONARO MERCURY pronounces this rush a duffer. As bad ns Bermagui— only there is no gold. A rich gold-bering reef has been discovered at…
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THE annual report issued by the Mining Department, contains the following in reference to the Vegetable Creek and other tin mines in the Glen Innes district…
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Gold mining, as the largest industry of the colony, naturally occupies the most prominent place in the Victorian Court of the Melbourne Exhibition, and is exemplified in many forme. Besides the gigantic crystal…
Continued on Trove, page 809 →Country and Mining News. (From Our Own Correspondents.) Albury. October 20
Mr. DAY'S OPPOSENT.—The movement which, in a quiet way, has been on foot for some time past, for opposing Mr. George Day's election for Albury, has at length taken [?] form in the shape of a requisition to Mr. J. H…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →The Novelist. the Miner's Right. a Tale of the Australian Goldfields, by Rolf Boldrewood. Chapter Xxxvi.—(continued.)
It was a dreary prospect, but what other could I hope to realise? Mine was not the spirit of tireless hourly philanthropy which could go on toiling for the benefit of the race without…
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London, September 10.—The explosion at the Seaham mine makes 76 widows and 284 orphans. The victims are largely single men. The first corpses were brought up this morning. One hundred and thirty is the lowest estimate of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Latest Telegrams. Araluen Mining. ARALUEN
The Crown alluvial claim. Means. Brown and Faithfull proprietors, are now opening out on a vein of washdirt fully 10ft thick, buried up in the earlier days of mining. The trial washings are…
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The coalmasters have refused the request of the miners for an advance of pay, on the ground that the present condition of the trade prevents them Acceding to the demand. Delegates from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal and Wood Merchants' Picnic
The annual picnic of the above trades came off yesterday at Botany, and proved a Tory enjoyable gathering. The excursionets mustered pretty strongly at half-past 9, the hour appointed, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Industries of the Colony. (By Our Special Reporter.) Xxii.—tin-mining
Since the early part of the present year, when the price of tin increased considerably, there has been quite a revival in tin mining. Land that previously would scarcely be looked at has been taken up and worked;…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold Mining at Carcoar. CARCOAR
Callan, M'Donald, and party have opened a new reef, situated on the opposite side to the Old Cornishman's Reef at the Junction. From trial crushing by hand, of 5lb quartz, 1dwt 19gr was…
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Great Cobar Cupper Co.—Mining manager reports for four weeks ending 16th instant: In the underground workings, the end going north from Beeker's shaft, at the 15fathom level, has been extended 13 feet, The end going…
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Great Cobar Copper Mining Company (limited).--The milling manager reports for four weeks, ending 16th instant. In the underground workings, the end going north from Becker's shaft at the 15 fathom…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Temora Goldfield [By Electric Telegraph.] Cootamundra
At King Maoris claim a trial washing of 10 loads went over 1oz per load. At No. 2 South they are on a deep lead and have struck good gold. The weather is warm during the day, with cold nights…
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