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The Kanaka at Bowling Alley point has stopped work, and the Marquis of Lorne has been discharging some of the men, for what reason I have not heard. The Lady of the Mountain (that Ruzicka took such rich…
Continued on Trove, page 894 →Allen and Bushell's last washing of 38 loads from the road claim at Upper Temora gave a yield of 49oz. 10dwt. of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →WEATHER.—Splendid round this district, and every aign of a grand season for stock. In many of the paddocks the grass is knee high. IN MINING there are several new claims opening up,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →RUTHERGLEN is only a few miles from the Murray river and from Corowa, and the country between is a network of what was at one time a very active goldfield. Twenty years ago these numerous leads…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The manager of Wilson and Saywell's mine reports having struck a 13-feet seam of splendid coal in the dip of the Vale of Clwydd seam at a depth of 195 feet in their new shaft. They will therefore be in a position to tender for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Cobar Copper-mining Company, Limited.-- The mining captain reports for the four weeks ended 3rd inst. as follows :--" Under ground, Barton's shaft has been sunk 6 feet, and is now down 214 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Perkins and Co., of Gibrallarmine, have finished crushing 48 tons of quartz at Wilson's battery, which yielded 7[?]oz. of retorted gold. The mine looks really splendid; every crushing is improving. Amo[?] Brothers have accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Berry Consols, 118s, 120s; Buninvong Slate, 9s; Cornish Extended, 3s 6d; Dark River, 3s 6d; Egyptian, 6s, 7s; Forest Creek, 19s ; Hepburn do Home Paddock, 70s; Kong…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Florance, the tributor of the Balmoral mine, has finished crushing 83 tons of quartz for 62[?]oz. retorted gold. The King of the West Company have now 100 tons of stone at their battery, which they raised at Grant's Amalgamated…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The only news of interest in connection with mining is the discovery of a new reef on the Dark River, in the Albury district. The lode is 8 inches wide, and shows gold freely in the veins throughout the stone. A small quantity of quartz…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The output for the [?]ding the 10th instant is 240 tons of ore smelted, produ[?] 42 tons of fine copper. Despatched: 24 tons of copper. The mining captain of the Nymagee Copper-mining…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Jackson's Reef Gold-mining Company, No Liability.--The mining manager reports, under date 12th instant; "Crushing with 10 heads of stamps has gone on daring the week, About 90 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The working shareholders of the Alabama claim are now on good payable gold. Tuesday's [?]h yielded 15oz. 16[?] 6dwt.; Wednesday's, 21oz. 18gr. 18dwt. in all 37oz. 15gr. 4dwt. for the two days. The working shareholders…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, November 7— A disastrous explosion of fire damp took place this morning at the MonkfieldColliery, Accrington, Lancashire. The means of egress are cut off by the falling earth,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Not possessing the facile pen of the Peripatetic Philosopher, or even the qualities of the person who did drive the " Peerybingle" literary cart, my task of giving to the numerous readers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The mining manager of the Wesley Tin-mining Company, Limited, reports the yield for the week ending 10th instant to be 10 tons. The manager of the New Mount Hope copper mine…
Continued on Trove, page 953 →The Challenger Gold-mining Company have just finished crushing at Wilson's battery 113 tons, which yielded 191oz. 15dwt. of retorted gold. MONDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 953 →A crashing from the clina Reef, at the Black Range, yielded 2½ oz per ton. Cole and party have crushed 9 tons of quarts from their Bongongolong reef for loz per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The gold-mining warden at Bingera has forwarded to the Department of Mines the following report, dated Bingera, November 5th:—"Last week I visited Upper Bingera goldfield, and I have the honour to report that the crashing…
Continued on Trove, page 953 →Ballarat, Castlemaine, Stawell, and Aroona, buyer 10s, sellers 11s; Ajax United, sellers 3s 6d; Band and Albion, buyers 11s, Davies Freebold, buyers 28s; Duke Consols, buyers 7s 6d, sellers 9s…
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