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THE following is a copy of the circular lately sent by the Miners' Union to the colliery proprietors;— " To the colliery propriotors of Newcastle. Gentlemen,—We, the minora of the Newcastle and Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →THE Minister for Mines courteously furnishes the following important report:— Wardom's Office, Forbes, August 22, 1881., Sir,-I have the honour to transmit herewith for…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →CORRESPONDENTS will oblige, by sending Mining News on separate pages "of their commnnications, in order to have same classed in our Mining pages. Correspondents will further oblige by affixing their signaturas to…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Sixty—six tona of stone, from Nos. 2 and 4 North'Glanmire, yielded 117oz. The North Lady Mary Company have banked, speoimens containing lOOoz…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Some of the English coal mines have been run out under the ocean. So vast is this resource that in Northumberland the net available quantity of coal is estimated by geologists…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →CORRESPONDENTS and contemporaries in tho inland townships note the evident spirit of unoasinoss provalent regarding the progress of the newer goldfields. Reports from the varions diggings over a…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The mining warden, Mr. A. L. M'Dougall, has returned from his official visit to the reefs. He was away six days, and went from Nana Creek to Woogoolga. At the time of his visit there were at the former place about 100 people,…
Continued on Trove, page 414 →ALBURY. — Our correspondent Says:—Quartz reefing in this district is looking up. Several small orushings have taken place during the fortnight from different claims on the line of roof recently opened a…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →In Simmons, Flannery, and party's new engine shaft the water was struck in one corner of the shaft on Saturday last in 174 feet in depth (about the same level as in the old shaft (after penetrating through 60 feet of limestone. The…
Continued on Trove, page 428 →In Patterson and party's block claim, Millburn Creek, they have struck a payable reef in the crosscut at a depth of 50 feet. Adjoining O'Brien and party's lease, on Bordan's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Patterson and party's block claim, Milburn Creek, have struck a payable reef in the crosscut at a depth of 50 feet, near O'Brien and party's lease. It is rumoured that on Bordan's old mineral lease they have struck black copper…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forty acres of chrome land have been applied for by Maurice Jordan and party. A number of fresh gold leases have been applied for at the Nana Creek. Driscoll, Dickey and Co…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No. 1 Tynan's 600 loads finished to-day, and went 6dwt. to the load. Splendid specimens exhibiting from I X L reef. In a piece of spare ground, only seven feet ontside Agnes Reef, a rich leader has been struck, which returned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We have received from the Minister for Mines the following information from the Warden of the Nana goldfield, under date August 23. The Warden states as follows:--"With reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News of a most promising character has been received here from the Nana Creek goldfield. Another reef has been discovered nearer to Grafton than the previous ones. The prospectors,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forty-one tons of stone from Hall's leasehold gave 240oz. This is exclusive of specimens. 292 tons of stone from the United at Smithfield, yielded 461oz. 219 tons from the No. 1 North…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There has been an abundance of rain, which has freshened the drinking water and given plenty for crushing purposes, added to which fresh capital is finding its way here. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The escort left here for Sydney, via Narandera, last night with 1224oz. of gold. There is no appearance of rain at the diggings. Large numbers are arriving and leaving. Mr. Hutton, a gentleman who was sent by a Syndicate in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Since the late mins the advices as received from Temora have proved satisfactory. The washings, are going on well and in many cases the anticipations of claim-holders have been reslised. In Bourke' s reef a magnificent specimen…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Driscoll and party, of No. 1 South Centennial, cleaned off a crushing of 28 tons of stone, from, which. 57oz of gold were obtained…
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