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Mr. Owen Owens, an old Corinna digger, who, with a number of others (says the Tasmanian Mail of the 21st), was induced by the glowing reports appearing in the Victorian papers to visit the Transvaal goldfields, has…
Continued on Trove, page 790 →The following telegram has been received from the warden at Bingera, addressed to the Under-Secretary for Mines :--"Four hundred and seventy ounces of gold from Neal and Company's claim since last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The mining manager of the Belmore Gold-mining Company, Limited, writes:—"The prospect which I spoke of in the north cutting is not very rich so far, though on Friday I got a few nice specimens, sufficient, I think, to indicate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minister of Mines has received from Mr. W. J. Slee, inspector of mines, telegram dated Parkes, April ?26, stating that the first crashing from the Tomingley prospecting claim yielded 222oz 16dwt of gold, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attention is called to the following Notices in the Gazette of the 20th April, 1883:— Section 20 requires that persons liable to Assessment under that Act shall send to the nearest Clerk of Petty Sessions Returns…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. William and Alexander Thompson, of the Happy Valley, have struck a reef showing grand gold on the south side of Swamp Creek, near its junction with the Peel River. Some very rich specimens…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bed Hill Amalgamated Gold-mining Company, Tambaroora.--The mining manager writes under date 28th April:--"Since my report of 21st instant, the croescut at the 223 feet level has been extended…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The report of the Mount Garret silver mines, situated about 35 miles from Herberton, shows them to be of enormous value, the lode being 50 foot wide, and the arrays show the lode to be rich…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late on Saturday quite a s[?]tic was created amongst the diggers in the township on account of Messrs. William and Alexander Thompson having struck a reaf on the south side of Swamp Creek, about three-quarters of a mile from its…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Messrs. Gresley Lukin and Co. have received the following telegram from Gympie:—Smithfield United, 360 tons crushed for 475oz smelted gold; dividend, 6d per share. Phoenix Prospectors, three weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following was the coal export for last week, viz., 23,956 tons. A.A. Company, 4237 Wall-Send, 6810 Cooperative, 8156; Lambton, 3762; J. and A. Brown's, 2766 ; Hartley, 210; Glebe,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The output for the week ending 28th April is 161 [?] ore smelted, producing 58 tons of regulus, equal to 28½ tons of copper. Refined, 104½tons; despatched, 143 tons. The manager of the Wesley Tin-mining Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Great Cobar Copper-mining Company, Limited.--The mining manager reports as follows respecting operations conducted on the mine during the four weeks ended April 21:--"Underground Barton's shaft…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We are indebted to the courtesy of the Under-Secretary for Mines, Mr Harrie Wood, for a report on the Tomingley goldfield, 35 miles south of Dabbo lately made by Mr Mining Inspector Slee. The shaft…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The discovery of a highly auriferous reef is reported from the Black Range diggings. Brilliant prospects have been obtained with every dish washed, and the specimens brought to town to-day fully equal the best ever found in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A new reef has just been discovered on the Black Range goldfield, three miles from Albury. This claim is situated in the neighbourhood of the celebrated Ethiopian clam, which many years ago yielded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following telegram has been received by the Department of Mines, from Mr Warden Maunsel, dated Albury, 4th May, 1383:--"Devine and party claim to have discovered the Ethiopian lead on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following quantities of tin ore were received at Newcastle and Morpetn for the week ending 2lst April:—From Armidale to Morpeth, 16 tons 11cwt.; from Uralla to Newcastle, 8 tons 0cwt. 2qr.; from Uralla to Morpeth, 49 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 837 →Following is a copy of a telegram received from Mr. Warden Manusel, Albury, May 4,1883:—"Devine and party claim to have discovered the Ethiopian lead on Black Range, as well as another one running…
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