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Yesterday a deputation, consisting of Mr. Meyers, M.L.A., Mr. W. Davies, and Mr. Wilshire, waited upon the Hon. Minister for Works to lay before him a proposition for the construction of a railway line to connect the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONG TUNNEL G. M. Co.—The mining manager reports as follows under date:—" Rocky Mouth, 17th January. I have to report 10 feet driven for the week, making 90 feet since commencement on the 8th September…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, January 18.—Serious riots have occurred at Wigan…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →IN submitting this, my fourth, annual report, I do myself the honour of recording the progrese made in the development of the mines in this division daring the past year—and with a view to do justice to so…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The gold received for coinage at the Sydney branch of the Royal Mint during the week ending January 13 was 4924-25 oz. The coin issued during the same period amounted to 23,000 sovereigns…
Continued on Trove, page 147 →THE claims have all resumed work, and several parties have erected whips. Buckley's party recommenced work by finding a lOoz. piece and the Wild Goat, claim got a 12oz. piece. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Favourable reports continue to reach us of the prospects of the Blayney Gold-mining Company. The Carcoar Chronicle says:—"From every small bucket of wash-dirt 1 dwt. to 1 1/2 dwts, of gold is obtainable. The wash-dirt is five…
Continued on Trove, page 154 →Two hundred and eighty-one tons of stone, from the North Glanmire Company's mine Gympie, yielded 392oz 18dwt of smelted gold. This gave a dividend of 4d per scrip…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →John Hurley's gone across the seas In foreign lands to roam, And left his friends to mourn his loss In bitterness at home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'THE Kerosene mines in Hartley Vale," saye Burton," are well worth soeing, not alone on account of the scenery, but also because there is some interest attaching to a successful and important industry…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The bill recently introduced by Mr. Terry into the Legislative Assembly, for the incorporation of no-liability mining companies, is substantially the same as the measure introduced by that gentleman with the same object during…
Continued on Trove, page 153 →A series of papers and correspondence in reference to a claim of the Milburn Creek Copper Mining Company has just been printed and laid before Parliament. It appears that the secretary for Mines (Mr. E. A. Baker) being…
Continued on Trove, page 153 →Sir,—The announcement made in the columns of a local journal that a company is being formed for the purpose of working a portion of the basalt formation at Tumbarumba is as important to the capitalist as to the miner…
Continued on Trove, page 154 →Anson.—There is unfortunately too much reason to believe that the crime of arson is very prevalent in the district. The recent fire on the farm of Messrs. Burrow Bros. was undoubtedly the work of an incendiary…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →COLOUR-SERGEANT DANIEL GEE, winner of His Excellency the Governor's prize of £10, and of the gold medal for highest aggregate score at the recent annual meeting of the New South Wales Rifle Association, is…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Amelia Gold Mining Company (limited), Temora.--The manager reports that owing to the hardness of the greenstone through which the shaft, is sinking they have only sunk 4[?] feet during the past week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AMELIA GOLD MINING CO. (LIMITED), TEMORA.—The manager reports:—"The shaft has only been suuk 4½ feet during the past week, owing to the hardness of the greenstone through which the shaft is passing. The splendid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GREAT COBAR C. M. COMPANY.—The mining manager reports for four weeks ended 8th January:—. In the underground workings, the end being driven south from Barton's shaft at the 39 fathom level has been extended 12…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following is the report of the Board of Directors presented to the shareholders and adopted at the halfyearly general meeting, held at the company's office on Wednesday:…
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