Terrible Mining Accident
IN Friday's Melbourne ARGUS the following count of the late fatal accident, at, the Great Southern mine at Sandhurst, is given— " Sanahurst, Thursday.—A dreadful accident…
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Mining Items. New South Wales
JINJELLIC TIN-MINING COMPANY-The ALBURY BANNER reports a first smelting took place, a few days ago, of tin from the claim of the Jinjellic Company, on the Ipper Murray. The smelting was…
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In the legislative Assembly, on the 21st instant, Mr. Terry moved the second reading of this bill, and said he had been induced to bring it under the notice of the House in consequence of the unanimous approval it had…
Continued on Trove, page 193 →A New Gold Discovery in New Zealand
The only news from Te Aroha is a rush some dozen mile up the river to a spot near where, in the early days, a rich specimen was brought by a Maori, and shown to the then Governor. For some days past the smoke of fires had been…
Continued on Trove, page 193 →Great Loss of Life by an Explosion in a Walks Colliery. (Special Despatches to the 'Frisco Morning Call.)
Cardiff, December 10.—A great explosion occurred this morning at Penny Graig, a now colliery in the Rhonda Valley, It is believed that, 87 persons perishod. An exploring party discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Country and Mining News. (From Our Own Coreespondent.) Albury. January 25
BUSH FIRES,—Bush fires appear to be on the increase in spite of the repeated warnings given with regard to the necessity for extreme caution at this season. During the week a large quantity of grass and fencing has been…
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The North. Glanmire Co. had a crashing of 32, tons of stone, which, yielded 244oz 15dwt of smelted gold. At the Phoenix mine 326 tons of stone yielded 230oz 12dwt of smelted gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Companies. the Brisbane Tin-mining Company
The half-yearly meeting was held on Friday, when the following report was presented and adopted:- The directors have the pleasure to present to the shareholders their report and balance-sheet for the half-year ended December…
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Great Cobar Copper Mining Company (Limited).-- 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…
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Burke's reef, at Upper Town continues to improve with every shot that, is discharged. On Saturday some more very excellent stone was brought to the Surface Surface…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Companies. Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company
The half-yearly meeting was held on Thursday, at noon; Mr. M. Metcalfe in the chair. The following report was submitted:- The directors beg to submit their report of the operations of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gympie Mining. One Mile, Monday
One hundred and seventy-two tons of quartz from the North Glanmire Co's mine yielded 3Sloz of retorted gold. This gave a dividend of lOd per scrip…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining at Temora. TEMORA
"Very good stone was seen in Burke's reef this morning with an excellent show of gold. A small piece, which was purposely selected, because no gold was visible, produced a capital prospect upon…
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LONG TUNNEL GOLD MINING COMPANY (LIMITED), Rocky River, Urall, 31st January, 1881. The Mining Manager reports as follows:—" I have no change to report in the tunnel. The rock still continues hard. Five feet have…
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Long Tunnel Gold Mining Company (Limited).-- Rocky River, Urall, 31st January, 1831. Mining manager reports as follows:-- "I have no change to report in the tunnel. The rock still keeps hard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Notes, from Temora. TEMORA
On Wednesday evening we were visited by a characteristic Temora storm, thunder and lightning, and every indication of heavy rain, but with the exception of a few fleeting showers, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines and Mining. New South Wales
The result of the working of the Brown's Crook G. M. Co. for 16 days, says the BLAYNEY ADVOCATE, has been 188oz 13dwt. The total quantity of gold taken by the Carcoar…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Gold-fields Recollections. No. 18
AMONG the many good things done by police officers and men in the years 52—3— and 4, evidencing a combination of cleverness and pluck, none was more thought of at the time or better…
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THE monthly escort which, left Carcoar a few days age took 213 ozs. The escort left Adelong on Wednesday morning, taking 707 oz. 10 dwts. of gold…
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A gold nugget, weighing 201 ozs., was recently found near Inglewood, Victoria. A model of the nugget has been made by Mr. Greenwood for the Mining department, and will be included in the collection of alluvial gold specimens…
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