Department of Mines, Sydney, 21st June. 1881. Notice to Applicants for Mineral Leases
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 June 1881 · page 2
The Lessees of the undermentioned Mineral Lease are hereby called upon to show cause, within thirty days from this date why the lease should not be cancelled, for non-observance of the conditions thereby imposed…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 June 1881 · page 6
We are indebted to the Hon. E. A. Baker, Minister for Mines, for the following copy of a telegram received from Mr. Warden G. C. Tompson, Mount Poole, dated 24th instant:—…
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Evening News · Wednesday 29 June 1881 · page 3
The following report from Mr. Warden Brougham, dated June 25, has been received by the Minister for Mines :— Ingram, Fletcher, and Miller, in their claim at Upper…
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Evening News · Wednesday 29 June 1881 · page 2
A large meeting of the principal colliery managers, snipping agents, merchants, and others interested in the coal trade was held this morning in the office of Mr. R. R. Wallace, to consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lambton Colliery. NEWCASTLE
Evening News · Thursday 30 June 1881 · page 2
The continued slackness of work at the Lambton Colliery has given rise to much uneasiness amongst the men, and the question came up for consideration again last Monday evening at the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 June 1881 · page 4
KROHMANN'S AMALGAMATED GOLD-MINING Co.— "Hill End, 28th June, 1881. The perpendicular shaft has been sunk 5 feet, making present depth 767 feet; still sinking through slate country, no change to speak of…
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Evening News · Thursday 30 June 1881 · page 2
IT has been rumoured in town for the last few days that a payable reef was discovered at Swamp Oak, on the railway works. A resident of Moonbi, this morning, states that two men, at a depth of 100ft,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipment of Coal at Newcastle. NEWCASTLE
Evening News · Thursday 30 June 1881 · page 3
THIS morning a meeting of considerable importance took place in one of the offices of Mr. R. B. Wallace, to consider certain matters connected with the shipment of coal at this port. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining at Gympie. GYMPIE
Evening News · Thursday 30 June 1881 · page 2
Eighty-seven tons from No. 5 North Lady Mary Company yielded 406oz. A first dividend of 7d per share was declared. No. 1 North Glanmire got a 100oz patch from the bottom level on…
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Evening News · Thursday 30 June 1881 · page 2
Jones and party, of the Prince Charlie mine, have finished crushing 160 tons of stone at the Rainbow machine. The result is not known. The Hidden Treasure is still raising first-class stone…
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The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 June 1881 · page 3
The following telegram has been received by the Minister for Minces from Mr. Warden G. C. Tempson, Mount Poole, dated 24th instant:— " I visited the Northern diggings on the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 July 1881 · page 8
The annual report of the Department of Mines has been issued, and the leading features of the document will be found stated elsewhere. Taken as a whole, the department consider the result of last year's work satisfactory, though,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Goal Miners' Dispute. NEWCASTLE
Evening News · Friday 1 July 1881 · page 2
In consequence of the Newcastle Company's coal miners having given notice to lay the pit idle for a day, on purpose to hold a meeting to consider the recent dispute with, the management…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mines and Mineral Statisitcs of New South Wales. I.
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 July 1881 · page 9
The annual report of the Department of Mines, for 1880, has just been issued. It is an exceedingly voluminous document, covering nearly 300 pages, and replete with information of the most valuable and detailed character in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mines and Mining, The New South Wales Mining Report for 1880
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 July 1881 · page 22
WE confess to commencing au inspection of the official report for 1380 with considerable misgivings. It is a bulky, Closely-printed volume of 270 quarto pagea, and deals with all or nearly all the minerals…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 2 July 1881 · page 42
We are indebted to the Hon. E. A. Baker, Minister for Mines, for the following copy of a telegram received from Mr. Warden G. C. Tompson, Mount Poole, dated 24th instant:—…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Gold-fields Recollections. No. 30
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 July 1881 · page 17
During the early days of Forbes, in fact I might say during its greatest prosperity, and while most gold was being raised, the arrangements for banking were decidedly rough-and-tumble ; and…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 July 1881 · page 22
MB. N. Bartley, a well-known authority upon mineral matters, has writton the following letter to the Brisbane COURIER concerning the troatmont of pyrites by the procesaos to which he rofors:—…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 2 July 1881 · page 41
The Newcastle Coal Company has definitely declined to accede to arbitration with their miners on the question of extra payment for deficient places. The latter recently threatened to lay the pit idle unless arbitration…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 July 1881 · page 9
The mining for the past week has been devoid of any sensational find of gold. The yields by the washings are falling off, owing to the majority of the machines being idle through want of water…
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