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A large deputation from the district of Northumberland, consisting of the Mayors of Wickham, Lambton, Wallsend, Pittsburgh, besides other parties, had an interview with the Colonial Secretary at his office, on 13th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 351 →SOME splendid specimens of auriferous quartz were received yesterday from the Reform Company's claim, at Lucknow. The stone has the pyritous appearance common to the Uncle Tom Reef, which yielded such…
Continued on Trove, page 364 →Mr. Charles Kelsey, who has just returned from [?], informs as that there has been a splendid crushing in the Eclipse Claim No. 2. One hundred tons of stone yielded 500oz of retorted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BRISBANE, Friday.—The proprietors of the Advance reef on the Milton goldfield have struck rich stone at a depth of twenty feet, yielding 20 ounces to the ton. A large discovery of opal stone…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →We are indebted to the Hon. the Minister for Mines for a copy of the following telegram from Forbes, addressed to the Under Secretary for Mines, Sydney:—The Queen lead, six miles from Forbes, is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Mudgee Messrs. Steiaborg and party are sinking in Rheinberger's paddock. A second shaft was bottemed at 52ft, and the party are driving to try and got a further indication as to the deep ground…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The Commissioner of Police received a telegram on Saturday (says the Queenslander of February 4) from Sub-Inspector Day, from Dalryniple, reporting that he had just returned from Gilberton and the Woolgar rush, and stating…
Continued on Trove, page 364 →The weather since my last resort has been pleasant, and not over bot. We had the carly part of the week some steady rain, which made some change in the appearance of the country. The sky has been much overcast, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The number of serious shipping casualties which have occurred recently in Great Britain, caused by spontaneous combustion of coal, or by the explosion of coal gas, led Mr. Childers to make some inquiries in the Imperial Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The weather place my last report has been pleasant, and not over hot. We bad the early part of the week nome steady win, which made some chancre in the appearance of the country. The sky has been much overcast, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →The Minister for Mines yesterday received the following telegram from the warden's clerk, Forbes: -- "The Queen lead, six miles from Forbes, is looking up. The prospectors there report…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yet, though the narrow streets actually trembled under the feet of the surging crowd of gran, looking athletes that thronged the well-lighted thoroughfares, and filled the shops and tavern…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—A meeting of the Northern Coal Sales Association was hold on Monday, but no definite information can he obtained as to what steps are to be ultimately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An important movement is understood to be on Foot amongst the associated colliery proprietors at Newcastle, which, it is expected, will exorcise considerable influence on the trade and prospects…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The associated colliery masters held a meeting here to-day, and from what has become known to the public of what took place it would seem that most important changes are about to take place in the future working…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—Nothing additional has transpired in connection with the proposed step adopted by the colliery proprietors, as decided at the recent meeting. Yesterday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—The horses have been taken out of the Borebole (A.S.Co.'s) pit, and it is reported that work will be discontinued for a few weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The mining news since our last summary was dispatched is of comparatively unimportant character. The accounts from the new rush at Copeland are very conflicting in their nature, although it is believed that the discovery is much…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →COPELAND, Thursday.—Cameron and barty are raising excellent stone from the northern stopes at the 140ft level, Forty-five tone, Phillips and party, No. 6 North Hidden Tra[?]sure, is going…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →KROHMANN'S AMALGAMATED G. M. CO.—Mining manager's report:—"Hill End, Feb. 24. The perpendicular shaft has been sunk a further depth of 4 feet, making present depth 641 feet, sinking through slate intermixed…
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