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The reef in Oliver's lease, next to the Australasian Association's 100-acre paddock, Mount M'Donald, is obtaining rich golden stone in making their shaft, the gold being fine, and evenly distributed. Some excellent prospects were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following is a copy of a report by the mining registrar at Barrowa to the Under - secretary for Mines, regarding the discovery of a gold - bearing reef in his district:—"Court House, Barrowa, March 2…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The commencement of coal-mining on a large scale, and by scientific methods, in any other part of the world would not deserve much attention. In this country, however, where all innovations on old ways have had to encounter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Wilson and Ritchie started their second water-wheel last evening. By this means they use the water twice over, and with the present water in the creek, the combined power of the two wheels is more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following is a copy of a, report by the mining registrar at Burrowa to the Mining Department, and famished to us by the Hon. Dr. Renwick. It is dated March 27, 1882:—"I am informed that a quartz reef…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An important meeting of the A. A. Company's men was held at Hamilton to-day. Mr. Curley, the general secretary, and several speakers addressed the meeting—the former stating that a cablegram had been despatched to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fanny Parnell reef has produced some splendid stone ; 500 tons are ready for crushing, which will begin to–morrow. Gorrick and party have jumped the rich reef which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fox and party's claim is nearly worked out, their rich lead having gone past their boundary into the Wesley Company's land. Salmon and party are on good tin. Messrs. Hardie, Barton, Bloomfield, and Meeks arrived from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THERE is nothing further to report respecting the strike. Apparently all will depend upon the manner in which the various lodges receive the suggestion of the Borehole meeting as to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the A.A. Company's Borehole miners was held at Williams' ground, Hamilton, on Monday, says the Newcastle Morning Herald. The general secretary reported that the matter of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alluvial mining is at a standstill, owing to the dearth of water. At Grey's claim the tunnel is in 90 feet. It is expected that the reef will be found at 230 feet. Half…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Grey's claim, Upper Adelong, the tunnel is at present in 90 feet; they expect to get the reef at about 140 feet more; 70 or 80 feet of the drive will be through decomposed granite. The alluvial mining in stopped up the creek…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hidden Treasure Gold Alining Company, Copeland North.—The mining manager, by telegram to–day, reports last week's crashing was satisfactory; previous week's return of amalgam retorted, 636oz, now being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some grand specimens of golden quartz were lodged yesterday at the Joint Stock Bank from the Hidden Treasure Gold Mining Company's claim. They have been taken from the 240ft level. The Company are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pelman and party are again getting stone of richer quality than ever. The specimens, as they are obtained, are lodged with the Bank of New South Wales, whose safe is crowded with them. It is expected that some of them…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Borehole miners held a further meeting this morning in connection with the strike. The formal business was unimportant, but it was reported at the meeting that a number of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The interesting case of Bourke v. Wright, for Lyons, [?]cial assignee, came before the Warden to-day; all the legal talent, including a Sydney lawyer, being engaged on the case. Wright, it appeared, bought from the official…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The commencement of coal-mining on a large scale, and by scientific methods, in any other part of the world would not deserve much attention. In this country, however, where all innovations on old ways have had to encounter…
Continued on Trove, page 401 →Last week's escort from Charters Towers took 12,47ozs SEVERAL claims are now being worked with results at Red Hill, Mount M'Donald…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. W. K. Lockhead, J.P., who is mediating for the settlement of the Borehole strike, had a further interview with Mr. Gregson to-day, and it is stated that Mr. Gregson is willing to receive a deputation…
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