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Mr. Philip Davis and Captain Waters visited the Hillgrove mines last week, in the interests of some Sydney and Melbourne capitalists. Their opinions are stated as highly favourable. They consider that the auriferous antimony and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The mining manager of the Red Hill Amalgamated Gold-mining Company, No Liability, Tambaroora, reports, under date the 16th February, as follows:-- "Since my report of the 9th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A letter from the mining registrar at Rockley to the Minister of Mines, states that payable alluvial gold has been found on the Crystal Hill Estate, three miles east of Rockley. The prospects thus far…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GUNDAGAI, Tuesday.--Two mining experts, representing Melbourne and Ballarat syndicates, have been here the last few days examining the various reefs with the view of working the same…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The dispute between Hanton Bros, and Miller and party, has been settled amicably. Both claims still show gold but little work has been done. The share-holders and tributors in Miller and party's claim had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The mining manager of the Monarch Tin-mining Company, Limited, under date 18th February, telegraphed:--"Clerk heavily flooded. Flume across creek washed down ; easily repaired. Have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following report has been handed to us by the hon, the Minister for Mines for publication:-- Sir,--I have the honour to inform you that payable alluvial gold has been discovered on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great many disputes have occurred at Upper Bingera. The warden, in accordance with a written order from a shareholder of one of the principal mines here, took possession of 81b. weight of gold, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The following report from the warden at Milparinka has been placed at our disposal by the Honorable the Minister of Mines:--"Milparinka, February 1, 1884,-- Sir,--I have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some time ago the Minister for Mines received a confidential communication in reference to the condition of the Berrima Colliery, in consequence of which the mine was visited and inspected by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The field is looking remarkably well at present. The Balmoral tributor is raising some of the heaviest gold that has come out of this mine yet, and at a depth of 100 feet. A lucky hit on Oliver's property is also turning out some…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Wednesday night, in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Garrett asked the Secretary for Mines upon whose information or report he had ordered Inspector Rowan to inspect the Berrima colliery, in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →I TAKE the liberty of requesting a little of your valuable space for the purpose of letting the outside public know that there is sueh a place aa the Hillgrove Gold and Antimony Mines. These reefs are…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →A new gold discovery has been made at Woodside, near the site of the "Two-in-Bush" mine. The reef if 4ft wide at 12ft deep, and is supposed to be wider at 32ft. The prospects have ranged from 5dwt to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. Siemens and Halske, the well-known German electricians, have recently applied the dynamo to the ventilation of the Carola Pits in Saxony. Two dynamos of the Siemens No. D 8 type were employed, one being on the pit…
Continued on Trove, page 343 →The gold yield of Barmedman, according to Mr. Slee's report, shows 6851 tons of quartz, yielding 13dwt. l4grs. per ton. The following is a return of tin ore received at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 377 →1. Tge Captain. 2. Dumping a Load. 3. Crib Time. 4. Waiting for a Hiast. 5. Washhouse 6. Changing room. 7. Ore Pickers. 8. going Down in the Cage. 9. In the Mine. 10. A Further Descent. 11. Pay Time…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →A letter from the mining registrar at Rockley to the Minister of Mines, states that payable alluvial gold has been found on the Crystal Hill Estate, three miles east of Bookley. The prospects thus far…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The London correspondent of the Queenslander writes on the 27th of December to that journal:—"It was not without a feeling of surprise, slightly tinctured with amusement, that I received one morning an invitation to accompany a…
Continued on Trove, page 377 →A great many disputes have occurred at Upper Bingera. The warden, in accordance with a written order from a shareholder of one of the principal mines here, took possession of 8lb. weight of gold, and…
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