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Yesterday afternoon a party of gentlemen visited the locality of the recent gold discovery at Corowa, and found matters to be exactly as represented. Amongst them were some possessed of a sound…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Cobar Copper Mining Company, Limited.—The milling manager reports for the four weeks ending 7th January, 1882, as follows:—Underground: Barton's shaft has been sunk 7 feet, and is now down…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the the Warden's Court, to-day, the claimants in No. 3 Benson Reef, Bache and party, were not present. Telegrams were sent asking for a postponement till February. The objectors, Higgins and party, had all their witnesses in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The mining manager of the Hidden Treasure G. M. Co., Limited, Copeland, reports:—" The north stope, bottom of tunnel, has been carried on by 10 men. Reef 5 feet thick, showing gold. There being no water at the machine I…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The question of the hewing rate and selling price of coal may now be considered definitely settled, as the masters yesterday paid the miners the 4d per ton advance on the hewing rate in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday afternoon a party of gentlemen visited the locality of the recent gold discovery at Corowa, and found matters to be exactly as represented. Amongst them were some possessed of a sound…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →LONDON, January 16.—A serious explosion has occurred at one of the collieries at Newport in Shropshire. Four persons were killed, and several others were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →18,934 tons of coal were exported from Newcastle last week. There are loud complaints at Mount Macdonald in consequence of the scarcity of water, and a water…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A RECENT visitor writes respecting this now famous gold field:—"It is situated near the Lachlan River, and is almost due west of Sydney, from which it is distant, in a straight line, about 135 miles. Starting from Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mr. Joseph Palmer reports the week [?] yield of the Black Horse United Company, Egerton, to be 92ez. Messrs. J. B. North and Son report the yield of the" Duke G. M. Co., Timor, to be 176oz. for the week…
Continued on Trove, page 96 →Hidden Treasure G.M. Co., Copeland (Limited).— The mining manager reports: The north stops bottom of tunnel has been carried on by 10 men. Reef live feet thick, showing gold. There being no water…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Annette and party Gold-mining Co. finished crushing 60 tons. The manager of the Challenger Co. reports the monthly crashing for December, from 500-feet level, 27½ tons, 22oz 144wts. I7grs.; 39-feet level, 14 tons,36oz. 14dwts. 6grs.";…
Continued on Trove, page 96 →SEVERAL letters having appeared in your paper replying to mine on the above subject, endeavouring to place the discovery in a different light, I would much like to inform those persons who may not have…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Last week's returns from the Working Miners' claim at Homebush (Victoria) were 523oz. The previous eight days returns were 648oz. A sixth interest in the prospecting claim, the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →OWING to the splendid yields from the Working Miners' United Company on the one hand, and to the peculiar nature of the country there on the other, much attention, the "Australasian" reports, is…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →At the the Warden's Court, to-day, the claimants in No. 3 Benson Reef, Bache and parry, were not present. Telegrams were sent asking for a postponement till February. The objectors, Higgins and party, had all their witnesses in…
Continued on Trove, page 120 →LONDON, January 16.—The Appeal Court has ordered the winding up of the Haven Gold Mining Company of New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Some time ago the discovery of gold at Corowa in payable quantities was reported, and a private company took up the working of the alleged auriferous ground. Since that time their operations have been conducted in a quiet practical…
Continued on Trove, page 96 →RAIN.—The benefit arising from the good downpour of rain with which we were favoured a few days since can hardly be overestimated. The grass was rapidly drying up under the tropical heat, and water was disappearing at a…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →A railway is projected at the Gold Coast in Africa, to run through the mining district…
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