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Beaver's line of reefs at Tarcutta will be shortly worked. A powerful provisional board has been formed, and the prospectus issued. The company will be called the Tarcutta and Wagga Wagga Gold-mining Company, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE HOLIDAYS.—The weather has proved very favourable for the Christmas holiday, the temperature on Christmas Day and Boxing Day being much below the average. From this cause outdoor gatherings were unusually well…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great interest is felt in the result of Mr. W. R. F. Moore's experimeni loslilng of the tailings at the Morning Star and Junes re[?]. He is the patonteo of a goldextracting machine. and is new on a tour through the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Melbourne Daily Telegraph states that Mr Reginald Murray has sent into the Mining Department his report on the phenomena observable at the bore now being put down with the diamond drill at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The mine captain of the Great Cobar copper mine, for the week ended January 6, 1884, telegraphs us follows:— "Ore smelted, 220 tons, producing equal to 22 tons fine c[?]er. Despatched, 18½ tons. Fourteen furnaces working. Weather…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alexardra-bill Gold-mining Company, No Liability, Charters Towers, Queensland.--The mining manager, under date 29th December, wrote.--"The ground in underlie shaft has entirely changed, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In mining there is absolutely nothing to report, and no doubt the hot weather which prevails upon nearly all our gold-fields, combined with a scarcity of water, are causes sufficiently strong to render operations both in roofing and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The mining manager of the Long Tunnel Gold-mining Company, Limited, reports, under date 7th instan:—" The western tunnel has been driven for the past week 26 feet; the total for the fortnight. 50 feet. The tunnel is still in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The weather is very dry and hot. The thermometer registers 114deg in the shade. Rain is wanted badly. Bush fires have caused great destruction to Harvey and party of Temora have struck payable gold in the 10ft sinking, with slate bottom, outside of the southern boundary, Redhill Farm, near the south-eastern corner on the fall toward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The output for the week ending 5th January is 230 tons [?] smelted, producing 30 tons fine copper. The quantity despatched waa 25 tons. TEMORA, THURSDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Great interest is felt in the result of Mr. W. R. F. Moore's experimental testing of tine tailings at the Morning Star and Junee reefs. He is the patentee of a gold-extracting machine, and is now on a tour through the…
Continued on Trove, page 69 →The mining manager of the Brickwood Tin-mining Company, Limited, writes that since last report he has sold 3¾ tons tin ore. The yield of gold in Victoria for the year 1883 is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 69 →The following is a return of tin ore received at Newcastle and Morpeth for the week ended 5th January:—From Armidale to Morpeth, 6 tons; from Uralla to Newcastle, 4 tons 14cwt. 2qr.; from Uralla to Morpeth, 22 tons 3cwt.;…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Judge Murray presided in the District Court yesterday. The principal case was an appeal from Warden Wyman Brown's decision in the great mining case of Schofield and others against King and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An inquest was held to-day—at the instance of the City Mutual Insurance Company, as having the largest interest at stake—with a view to discover the cause of the late fire at the mouth of the Vale of Clwydd coalpit. About a…
Continued on Trove, page 69 →THAT Sandhurst is a good centre from which to calculate Victorian mining. experiences, few will doubt; and we hare pleasure therefore, in reproducing the main features of the deductions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Harvey and party of Temora have Btruck payable gold in the 10ft sinking, with slate bettom, outside of the southern boundary, Redhill Farm, near, the south-eastern cornet on the fall towards…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →TARCUTTA.—There is likely to he a revival in this goldfield. The want is capital, and that is promised by a company now being organised in Wagga. Their capital will be £10,000, with which suitable machinery…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →CROPS, &c.—The hay is pretty well all in, and in most Places the crop has been heavy. The fine weather prevailing has given every facility to the farmers to save all they had. A good deal of damage has been done in patches here…
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