Hats off for the Calf of Gold
ABOUT the most worldly well-off man in this wicked world of ours, to-day, is the Baron Worly Rothschild. His income is £650 per day, or…
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News from the Colonial Goldfields. (The latest Information concerning: mining shares will be found in our Telegraphic and Commercial Reports.) New South Wales
BILLY'S LOOK-OUT.—Mr. C. G. Gibson, mining registrar, reports to the Mines Department, March 28:—I regret very much that I was unable to reach here in time to see you but the means of travelling…
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ON Saturday morning a conference between representatives of the various mining lodges and the colliery proprietors, opened at the A. A. Company's offices, Mr. Jesse Gregson, general…
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Sir, -- With your leave I will make a few remarks upon the article headed "Burraga Copper Mine," which appears in your issue of the 27th ultimo. The writer says, referring to the pay-day, "As…
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Dilby and party have just finished a crushing of 10½ tons of quartz at the Energetic Battery. The yield was 2[?]oz. of retor[?]ed gold. Messrs. Gresley Lukin and Co. have the following…
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We are indebted to the Minister for Mines for the following report of Mr. E. F. Pittman, geological surveyor, on the Yalwal goldfield:—"The Geological Surveyor in charge…
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The following is Senior-constable Saunders' report to the Department of Mines on the above goldfields:—"Police Station, Milparinka, April 3, 1883. "Somor-constable Saunders begs to report for the…
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The following is a report of Mr. C. G. Gibson, mining registrar, on the rush to Billy's Look-out:—"Billy's Look-out, March 28, 1883. "Dear Sir,—I regret very much that I was unable to…
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AFTER inspecting the Lucky Hit property, I suspected the presence of eruptive rocks near it and went to see some old copper property on the east. Not far from the boundary of the Lucky Hit on…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Country and Mining News. (From Our Own Correspondents.) 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 addressed—Business Manager, "Town and Country Journal,"Sydney. ALBURY. April 10
THE VINTAGE is now practically at an end, and the vignerons have very good cause to be satisfied with the result, [?]oth in quantity and quality. We have had heavier yields (though out often), and we have had seasons when the…
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Mr. A. P. Wood reports the yields of Victorian mines for the week, ending, April 14, as follows:—Australasian, 342oz. gold; Black Horse United, 68oz.; Dyke's Freehold,134oz.; the Egerton Company, 123oz.: Lone Hand,…
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The Victorian Stock Exchange reports the following sales on Friday:—Ristori Freehold, 65s, 66s 6d; Band and Barton, 6s 9d; North Red White and Blue, 1s 3d; Egerton, 23s, 23s 6d, 24s; Frederick the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roads Office. Sydney, 29th March, 1883. Supply of Steam Coal
TENDERS, addressed to the undersigned, will be received at this office till 11 a.m. THURSDAY, the 26th of April, for the supply of a cargo of 60 to 80 tons of steam coal for the use of the George's River ferry. The coals to be landed on the wharf at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News. New Reform G.M. Co., Lucknow
The manager reports:—Returns are to hand from 22cwt, of a bonansa shipped on November 16 last, insured for £150; nett result by cable, £1110. Mine looking well; buddle completed; new stamper-box…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Important Deep Gold Discovery at Sandhurst. [By Telegraph.] Sandhurst
The discovery of a reef made in the Victory and Pandora, at the 1650 feet level, 100 feet east of shaft, showing gold, has caused great excitement in the mining market, and there is big inquiry for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Dispute at Newcastle. NEWCASTLE
The Australian Agricultural Company's collieries were thrown idle yesterday. The boys and the "wheelers" had applied for an increase of wages, but this being refused they struck, and…
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Red Hill Amalgamated Company (No Liability) Tambaroora.--The mining manager writes [?] date 14th April, as follows:-- "The Gigantic [?] been sunk a further depth fo 9 feet [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Strike of Coal Miners. the A.A. Company's Pit Thrown Idle. [By Telegraph.] Newcastle
A strike occurred at the A.A. Company's Colliery this morning, which threw the pit out of work. It appears the boys and wheelers had made application for increase of pay, which being refused,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hill End, April 12
The following crushings have just been completed at, Byer's battery:—Dorm, 6 tons which gave 12oz. gold; Lotchee, 10 tons for 22oz. gold; Chellew, 8 tons for 16oz. gold: Ackerman, 18 tons for 73ozs. gold; Goodwin, 10 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Temora
A washing of 34 loads of stuff by Mayne and party, near Tynun's, yielded 5½dwt. to the load. PARKES, TUESDAY. The gold escort left this morning, taking from the…
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