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Mining matters are flourishing. The Red Hill and Stanley Companies lately floated have commenced operations. The Brickwood mine in still yielding about 10 tons weekly. Work at Toppor's Mountain has been retarded…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Notice is hereby given that unless the Lessees execute and take i delivery of the undermentioned Gold-mining Lease within thirty days from this date, it will be declavcd void. TUMUT AND ADELONG MINING DISTRICT.—No. 114; Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queen of the Mount Gold-mining Company (no liability), Mount M'Donald.--The mining manager reports, under date 21st February:--The contractors have finished the main shaft, which is now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A large parcel of gold, about 500oz, was lodged in the A.J.S. Bank, Bathurst, to-day. The metal was taken from the mine at Mitchell's Creek owned by Mr. John Hurley and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WELL-NIGH a decade of years ago, amid a flourish of trumpets, there was inaugurated the Department of Mines, with a Minister at its bead almost as destitute of the necessary knowledge for such…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NOTICE is hereby given that unless the Lessees execute and take delivery of the undermentioned mineral lease within thirty days from this date, it will be declared void. No. 1[?]2. T. Hill and others; portion Nos., 105,106,107; locality, I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A large parcel of gold of500oz.was lodged in the A. J. S. Bank to-day, taken from the mine at Mitchell's Creek, owned by John Hurley and Christopher Newton and Co. The property is likely to prove one of the richest yet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is a very common fallacy that hard and fast rules can be laid down for the treatment of quartz of whatever kind it is. Experience has shown that what is an excellent method in one district will not suit in…
Continued on Trove, page 404 →THE Minister of Mines and party, on arriving at Wallsend yesterday, were met by Mr. J. Y. Neilson, of Wallsend Colliery, and other gentlemen, and proceeded to the colliery. Some time…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →We are indebted to the Minister for Mines, Mr. J. P. Abbott, for the following report of Mr. Slee, Inspector of Mines, on the Nymagee copper mines:— "Nymagee, 14th February, 1883…
Continued on Trove, page 405 →The hon. secretary of the Stock Exchange reports 1000 tons of stone crashed at the Band and Albion Gold Mine, for a yield of 342oz. The mining manager of the Barmedman United…
Continued on Trove, page 405 →Some very rich stone has been struck in the Morning Star reef, at Sebastopol, at a depth of 150 feet. The Federation Company, Temora, has crushed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →TO CORRESPONDENTS.—We are glad to receive news items from all quarters, Brevity and truthfulness are essentials towards insertion in our columns. Business communications relating to correspondence should be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Prince Charlie Company have cleared up after several weeks' crushing, but the result has not been made public. The Hidden Treasure Company have almost comleted baling, and will shortly resume crushing. The mine…
Continued on Trove, page 405 →COPELAND.—We will be glad should correspondents take the advice suggested: "A Copeland correspondent writes in your issue of the 17th ultimo as follows: The No. 1 North Hidden Treasure…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The following is the report adopted at the half-yearly meeting held on Wednesday:— The directors submited the following report:—During the past half-year 307 tons 5cwt. 1qr. 6lb. of ore have been wrought from…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →THE following, which appeared in the Melbourne "Argus" of Saturday, opens a subject which might be followed up with good effect. The writer says:— I have been thinking that it would of greatimportance…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Excellent prospects have been obtained in the Morning Star reef, Sebastopol, at a depth of 180 feet, the stone showing coarse gold. The prospects of the field generally are improving. It is expected that a crushing plant will be…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bank officials on the goldfields, alike in the early and more recent times, underwent great dangers, both of a physical and moral character. In the first case, the danger in taking cash for the purpose of buying gold in outlying…
Continued on Trove, page 404 →PRISONERS' STORIES.—Some very strange rumours are in circulation with reference to the Albury gaol. It is said that one of the prisoners had lodged a complaint against two of the warders to the effect that they have been in the…
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