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The following telegram has been received by the Minister for Mines from the warden at Bingera, dated July 21:—"New and Company, Upper Bingera, last crushing, 211oz; still on the gold. Withers has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. Clarke and Co. report the following gold returns for the week :-- Garibaldi, 912oz.; Ellendorough, 368ozs ; Hercules, 300oz; Sadowa, 300oz; Frederick, 280oz ; Confidence,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tho Glebe or New castle Company's miners came to a determination this morning not to accept the offer made by the directors in regard to arbitration of the question of paymont for deficient places, and have decided that unless…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Haydon and party have struck a gold-bearing reef near the well-known Agnes claim. The Shamrock company will crush as soon as the South Australian finishes. Mr. Joseph Page, the general manager of the Belmore…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bulli coal-miners sent a deputation last week to ask the manager for an increase of pay. The question was discussed, and an increase of 2d per ton on coal, 3d on yard work, and 1d on slack…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The coal export for the past fortnight has amounted to 25,624 tons; also, 20 tons coke from the Co-operative colliery. Considerable dissatisfaction is being expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Mountain Maid Gold Mining Company (Limited) was field at the company's office, Exchange, Sydney, on 21st instant, Mr. J. W. M'Donald, chairman of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the half-yearly meeting of the Vegetable Creek Tinmining Company, held this afternoon, a dividend of 5s. per share was declared for the half-year, making a total dividend of £3 5s. per £1-share paid since the formation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hidden Treasure Gold-mining Company.--The mining manager reports, under date 22nd instant:--"Since last report the main shaft has been sunk a further depth of I! feet; total from No. 3 level, 17…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dale and party finished crushing at their claim[?] Folly Swamp, 64 tons, yielding 129oz. 5dwts. gold. At Barlow and party's claim they are now engaged at a depth of 60 feet stoping, and have about 15 tons at grass—the width of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Slee, inspector of Mines, is making an official visit to this district. To-morrow, he will inspect the shafts in the neighborhood. A number of Victorian capitalists who have secured several gold-mining The following report on the above mines has been received by the Department of Mines from Mr, Hy. L. Brown, geological surveyor, and kindly handed to as for publication:--…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We have been favoured by the Department of Mines with a copy of the following report (which was accompanied with a sketch section showing the geological formation of the country in the neighbourhood of the mine referred to)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The public will no doubt regret to hear of the probabilities of the Hunter River coal trade being again seriously interfered with, in consequence of the happening of another misunderstanding in the district. Hardly had the verdict of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mountain Maid, No. 1 East, are now putting through 150 tons at the Criterion machine. The Hidden Treasure are still on first-class stone; they will follow next at the battery with a large parcel; some fine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No sooner has the Borehole strike been satisfactorily settled than another is threatened owing to a dispute between the Newcastle Coal Company and their men. Writing upon the subject our Newcastle correspondent says:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following is the repot of the Board of Directors to be presented to the shareholders at the 19th half yearly general meeting of the Vale of Clwydd coal Mining and Copper Smelting Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some rich finds of tin were made at Elsmore recently. MUDGEE, THURSDAY. Much satisfaction is expressed by the local owners in the Narangarie silver mine at the favourable report from Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT Temora Haydon and party have struck a gold-bearing reef near the Agnes claim. THE Easter Gift Company, Bright district, Victoria, from a crushing of 24 tons, obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ONCE, when Mme. Rentz and her female minstrels were performing in San Francisco, a well known Front-street merchant—one of the front orchestra seat brigade, whose head…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Ophir of the Bible, wh[?] gold was brought toi enrich Solomon's temple, has never been identified, but when the precious metal was first discovered in New South Wales the name was not unnaturally…
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