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HAIL ALTERATION.-Under a new arrangement which came into force a few days since the mail train now arrive at Wodonga about seven minutes earlier than heretofore and the change works rather awkwardly as far as Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following telegram has been received by the UnderSecretary for Mines from Warden Smith at Trunkey, and has been courteously handed to us:- "A discovery of gold-bearing quartz, extending about…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →I HAVE not summarised the events of existence here for some time past, the reason being that mat ters had not forced themselves far enough out of the ordinary groove. They don't do that in Newcastle as a rule…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following telegram and letter from the Warden at Trunkey have been received by the Department of Mines, and kindly banded to us for publication:-- "To the Under-Secretary of Mines, September 4…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An important mineral discovery has been made at Bruce, near Quorn. The testing shows that silver in large proportions exists. A company will probably be formed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The proprietors of the Great Extended Claim at the Forest Beefs are carting their washdirt to the Emma Battery. This week they are going to crash about 200 tons as a trial crashing. It was intended to have crushed a much larger…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Despite the extension of the railway to Uralla, which is distant 75 miles from Inverell, large quantities of tin ore are being forwarded to Sydney via Grafton, that being much the cheaper route. Mining matters are lively. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Town and Country Co., Copelahd, have struck a reef 2 feet thick showing gold freely. The monthly escort from Carcoar took 762 ozs. The prospecting claim, at the newly-opened…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Amos and Co. have just placed on their extensive works a diamond drill air-receiver 36 feet long, weighing 3½ tons the weight of the whole being 10 tons. Mr. Cole has the management and superintends its erection. When all the…
Continued on Trove, page 481 →The following telegram has been received by the Undersecretary for Mines from Warden Smith at Trunkey, and has been courteously handed to us:— "A discovery of gold-bearing quartz, extending about…
Continued on Trove, page 469 →A reef, showing rich gold, has been discovered at Raglan, 34 miles from Rockhampton. The Clermont, escort reached Rockhampton on Saturday with 11780oz of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →THE latest intelligence in reference to the Glebe rainers' proposal for a strike is as follows:—The Glebe and Ferndale Lodge are in favour of a strike. Old Lambton also supports…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The escort left to-day with 3980oz of gold. The weather is splendid, there being grass and water in abundance…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →There is on view at the Exchange the first consignment of auriferous ingot lead from the Grand Papau Mining Company's property at Georgetown, Queensland. There are 18 ingots cwt in moulds bearing…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The proprietors of the Great Extended Claim at the Forest Reefs are carting their washdirt to the Emma Battery. This week they are going to crush about 200 tons as a trial crushing. It was intended to crush a much larger…
Continued on Trove, page 469 →The last returns from Morton's Kapunda Copper Mine are satisfactory. In nine weeks 10 tons 5cwt of fine copper were raised, valued at £630. There is neither machinery nor appliances for washing on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold precipitated Victoria into a great colony, if not a "nation," within a few years, and it is remarkable that its discovery was almost coincident with her separation from New South Wales, and the increase of her…
Continued on Trove, page 481 →THE NEW FIELD.—Concerning the discovery reported from Tuena, a telegram states that the prospecting claim, at the newly-opened field situated east of Tuena, known as Scrubby Rush, discovered about…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The escort last night, in charge of Senior-serge[?]nt Parker, took the following quantities of gold:—From Temora: Bank of New South Wales, 1941oz.; A. J. S. Bank, 1917oz. From Adelong: 1085oz. From Gundagai:…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →STILL GOING.—Selectors are still selling out in various parts of the district. Since the date of my last Mr. Henry Gibb has disposed of the Fin Hollow Estate, near Walbundrie, the 1300 acres bringing £1 15s per acre. The…
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