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A terrible catastrophe happened in a mine at No. 2 shaft of the Australasian Company, about two miles from Creswick, at half-past 5 this morning. The men engaged in one of the drives unexpectedly broke into…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Latest accounts from the Albert Diggings say that all the miners are engaged in washing at the dams. The damowners who have not puddling machines, allow washing to be done for half-a-cross a load; whilst other dam-owners…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Following is a copy of a report famished Mr. W. H. Slee, Inspector of Gold Mines :—"Mining matters on the Dalmorton field are for the present at least at a low ebb, and with the exception of the Towers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. W. H. Slee, inspector of mines, has forwarded the following report to the Mining Department:- "Dalmorton, 29th November, 1882. "Sir,—I do myself the honour to inform you that I…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Five of the miners who were imprisoned in the New Australasian Company's mine at Creswick for 48 hours were rescued alive this morning. Their names are:—John Stanley, Patrick Bowen,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queen of the Mount Gold-mining Company, Mount M'Donald.--The mining manager reports:-- "Started crushing on the 29th November, and put through about 110 tons of stone, yielding from the plates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This monthly escort took 581oz Odwt. 12gr. gold. A[?] Mount M'Donald in Grant's Amalgamated Company, they intend shortly having a trial crushing of 50 tons from the 40 feet south No. 3 shaft. The reef in No. 7 shaft averages…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The operation of reducing the water in the flooded mine at Creswick has been continued without ceasing all night and day, most powerful machinery being used. Two divers have arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fate of the 27 unfortunate miners who are entombed in the mine of the New Australasian Company, Creswick, still remains a matter of uncertainty, though only very faint hope is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The "Victorian Stock Exchange" reports the following sales on Tuesday.—Countess of Blackwood 3s 9d, 4s ; Summer-hill Consols, Gordon, 1s ; Brittannia Alliance, Steiglitz, 1s 4d ; Lord Harry, 55s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The South Australian companies are beginning to wind up their ventures. To-day the manager of the S.A.P. Company obtained two months suspension to enable the directors in Adelaide to wind up its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Australasian Mine, at ten minutes past 7 o'clock this morning Thomas Clark and another of the men engaged in searching for the lost miners came up the shaft cheering aloud, and after all present had joined…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At 7 o'clock this morning T. Clarke and Robert Spencer, two of the relief gang at the Australasian No. 2 mine, Creswick, came up with the joyful intelligence that all the imprisoned miners were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. Melhado and Curtis report the yield from the Band and Albion Console Gold-mining Company last week to be 210oz. from 850 tons. The mining manager of the Jackson's Reef Gold-mining…
Continued on Trove, page 1086 →Hidden Treasure Gold-mining Company, --The mining manager reports by telegram;--"218 tons quartz for 334oz9gr retorted "gold."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The escort took for the Bank of New South Wales 1147oz. 19wt. 4gr.; Bank of New South Wales, Tumut, 62oz. 7dwt. 6gr.; Commercial Bank, Tumut, 11oz. 12dwt.; Commercial Bank, Tumberumba, 166oz. 18dwt. 18gr.:…
Continued on Trove, page 1085 →The "Victorian Stock Exchange" reports [?] following sales on Tuesday:—Countess of Blackwood 3s 9d, 4s; Summer-hill Consols, Gordon, 1s; B[?] tannia Alliance, Steiglitz, 1s 4d; Lord Harry, 55[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The monthly escort took 684oz. Odwt 12gr. gold. At Mount M'Donald, in Grant's Amalgamated Company, they intend shortly having a trial crushing of 50 tons from the 40-feet south No. 3 shaft. The reef in No. 7.shaft averages…
Continued on Trove, page 1095 →A terrible catastrophe happened in a mine at No. 2 shaft of the Australasian Company, about two miles from Creswick, at half-past 5 this morning. The men engaged in one of the drives unexpectedly broke into the old workings…
Continued on Trove, page 1085 →The South Australian companies are beginning to wind up their ventures. To-day the manager of the S. A. P. Company obtained two months' suspension to enable the directors in Adelaide to wind up its…
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