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The escort left this morning with 1432oz. 15dwt., forwarded by the A. J. S. Bank. Tynan's prospecting claim has not yet finished washing, but the dirt is turning out far better than was expected, and so far about 5000 l[?]ds…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A decision of some importance was given yesterday by Mr. Morrisett, the Warden of the Mudgee mining district, in a case in which a minor named William Croome had objected to the granting of a lease of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The mining dispute case, No. 3 Benson, was heard by the Warden yesterday and to-day, Higgins and party being the objectors to a lease issuing to Bache and party, comprising five acres, which, as surveyed, took in Nos. 2 and 3…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Carcoar correspondent of the Age, writing on 31st ult,, says :-- " Patterson's party, No. 1 shaft north, are down 70 feet ; No. 2 shaft, 30 feet, showing good gold. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →18,349 tons of coal were exported from Newcastle last week.WE learn from Grafton, that rich stone was recently stuck in the tunnel of the Lady Matilda…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The mining manager of the Hidden Treasure Goldmining Company, Copeland, reports: "Have opened stopes in back reef about 3 feet wide, showing more gold than seen since my appointment. I ordered the men to put a hole…
Continued on Trove, page 176 →The escort to-day takes 226oz, 17dwt, from Brown's Creek for the fortnight's work; and 102oz, 6dwt, 12gr. from Mount M'Donald. The Great Blayney Copper Mine has struck rich black ore at the 140-foot level; they are…
Continued on Trove, page 176 →Tho escort left Temora on Wednesday with 1432oz 15dwt. Tynan's prospecting claim have washed so far about 4500 loads, but are not yet finished. They have in hand the proceeds of this…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A special miners' delegate meeting was held on Wednesday evening, at which all the lodges were represented. Amongst other business before the meeting was that of the hewing price paid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WILLi you kindly give me space in your paper for a few remarks respecting a matter which I observe candidates for a seat in Parliament make capital of when addressing electors, especially when miners…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →THE following case, dealt with in the Now Zealand courts, is important at this juncture when water is scarce and there are schemes afoot for using it in mining and irrigation. We quote from the "Tuapeka…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →WEATHER.—During the last fortnight the heat has been intense, the glass on several occasions registering 110 and 112 in the shade, with sadden gusts of wind, which caused cloud of dust. Water is scarce, and some of the wells are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rich gold was struck, yesterday, in Wullally's Paddock, Gally Swamp, in blue flint quartz, six feet from the surface. There are about 15 ac[?]es alread taken up in the paddock. Moore and party have struck payable gold at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The news which I intimated to you in my last as to the business connection between Baron Rothschild and Mr. Higginson has been confirmed. The Baron puts in 25 million francs, or one million sterling. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →WEATHER.—During the last fortnight the heat has been intense, the glass on several occasions registering 110 and 112 in the shade, with sudden gusts of wind, which caused clouds of dust. Water is scarce, and some of the wells are…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Messrs. Clarke and Co. report:--The amalgam returns for the week are as follow--Garden Gully United, 220oz; G.G. Consolidated, 45qz ; North Shenandoah, 814oz; Dagmar, 180oz…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another very rich shoot of gold was got at a depth of 30 feet by Lucas, Penman, and party, in their claim last evening, showing pieces as large as eggs. The weather continues fine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, February 5.—A disastrous colliery explosion has taken plaice in the district of Midlothian, State of Virginia. Thirty miners are buried…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous colliery explosion has taken place in the township of Midlothian, State of Virginia. Thirty miners are buried…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rich gold has been strnek in the Red Bill, Mount M'Donald, half a mile west of the Balmoral Gold-mining Company's claim. The thickness of the reef is 2 feet 10 inchos, showing coarse gold. The Balmoral claim is…
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