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A monster public meeting was held here last night at Cunningham's Hali to protest against any part of the Parkes goldfield reserve being cancelled, it being all required for mining purposes. A petition, numerously signed, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The mining manager of the Jackson's Reef Gold-mining Company, No Liability, reports under date Barmedman, 23rd instant:—"Report for week ending 22nd instant: I have grassed 9tons of quartz, 5tons from the 70-feet level,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The aggregate meeting of miners of this district, which was looked forward to by some as an indication of their unity of purpose, and by others as an undoubted nuisance, came off on Thursday last at Griffith's Flat. I have been…
Continued on Trove, page 790 →The following telegram from Mr W. H. J. Slec, Inspector of Mines, has been received by the Under- Secretary for Mines: -- "Parkes, April 25 -- I arrived here from Tomingley…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Victorian Stock Exchange reports the following sales on Saturday:—Parker's United, 11s 6d, 11s 9d; Lord Harry, 66s; Duke of Edinburgh, 7s 6d, 8s; Frederick the Great 20s; Pearl, 9s 3d, 9s 6d;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining matters are brisk. The Penberthy's Tribute claim at Elsmore turned out 56 tons during the last four weeks. The works are being pushed on at the deep lead, and at Topper's Mountain. The Red Hill also is highly…
Continued on Trove, page 789 →Mr. J. Morcombe reports having received the following telegram from Gympie:—"Good parcel of specimens banked from Hall's lease." The hon. secretary of the Stock Exchange reports that…
Continued on Trove, page 790 →A payable coal seam is reported as having been discovered near Swan [?]ay. Some opals have been found this week near Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →[?] and Scotchman's claim at Stawell has struck a rish [?] with the diamond drill, and sunk the shaft on to good gold [?] below the old [?]doned work[?] The discovery has created [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Extensive defalcations have been discovered in the accounts of Thomas Church, manager of the Melbourne branch of the business of J. and A. Brown, shipowners and coal merchants, whose head office is at…
Continued on Trove, page 783 →A shocking fatal accident happened at the North Band and Barton mine, Ballarat, this afternoon, by which a man named Henry Brown, 24 years of age, lost his life. Brown was in the cage at the 400-feet…
Continued on Trove, page 783 →A terrible accident, which terminated fatally, occurred yesterday in the Lady Barkly Co.'s mine at Sandhurst. A young miner named Noonan was at work in the stopes at the 600ft…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A terrible accident occurred at Ellenborough mine, Eaglehawk, about four miles from Sandhurst, at 6 o'clock last evening. An immense mass of earth fell upon five men employed in the winze between the 640…
Continued on Trove, page 808 →ADELONG ITEMS.—A correspondent of the "Gundagai Times" of the 20th says:—The machinery for Mr. F. Gray's claim at White Dog Reef, passed through here on Wednesday. It consists of engine…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →CORRESPONDENTS.—We areglad to receive news items from all quarters. Brevity uiid truthfulness are essentials towards insertion in our columns. Business communications relating to correspondence should be…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →A crushing of 22½ tons of stone from the Eureka reef at Nana Creek has yielded 54oz. 6dwt. retorted gold, which was brought down on Friday and deposited in the A. J. S. Bank. It is said that 12½ tons of this was stone which had…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A shocking mining accident occurred to-day af the Lady Barkly Company's mine. A young miner, named Noonan, was working in the stopes at the 600-feet level, when a fall of stone took…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sloane ana Scotchman's claim at [?] has struck a rich reef with the diamond drill and sunk the shaft on to good gold 35ft below the old abandoned workings. The discovery has created much…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A FEARFUL accident, causing widespread dismay and consternation, occurred at the Ellenborough Company's mine last evening, at 6 o'clock, resulting in the death of two young men in the full flush of…
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