Withdrawal of Gold for Australia. London, Jan. 18
Gold to the value of a quarter of a million sterling has been withdrawn from the Bank of England for exportation to Australia. The Dail News, in commenting on the…
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News from the Colonial Goldfields. (The latest information concerning mining shares will found in our Telegraphic and Commercial Roports.) New South Wales
HILLGROVE, NEAR ARMIDALE. — Our correspondent says:—We still await a definite result from the first crushing of the Eleanora mine. There being no proper appliances on the ground, it will be some…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Intest Mining Telegrams. Northern Territory Items. Yam Creek
More Europeans have returned from the new rush. They report unfavourably of the diggings. It is usaless for Europeans to come to the territory until the Government has promised to construct publie works…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Forbes
The British Standard Gold-mining Company (late the Bald HIll) have purchased now steam machinery, which is to be erected forthwith. The prospects of the mine never looked better. The mining manager reports having washed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Country and Mining News. (Form Our Correspondents.) Albury. Jaunary 14
THE GRAIN TRADE is now becoming an important factor in the sum of the railway earnings. The other day, in the courss of a ride through Moorwatha. I counted no less than 16 bullock teams all laden with wheat for Gerogery atation…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Tin Lode-mining in New South Wales. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—It is now seven years since mining and crushing lode tin was initiated in this colony, the pioneers being an English proprietory, styled the Planet T. M. Company, the scene of operations being the "Mole Tableland," in the New…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Miner. An Old-New Goldfield
THE fame of Gulgong and the adjacent goldfields of Tallewang, Home Rule, Canadian, and Diamond mines, 12 years ago, was bruited all over the world. In those days Herbert-street was fully two miles…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →New Goldfield. [By Electric Telegraph.] Adelaide
THE Mimster of Education has been informed by Mr. H. Stevens, of Palmerston, that a new goldfield has been discovered by him on the Adelaide River, Northern Territory. Mr. Stevens…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal-mining Jurisprudence
In 1876 "an Act" was passed, and is now in operation, "to make better provision for the regulation of coal mines and collieries," which is without doubt one of the most remarkable…
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One thousand miners, from the pits of Messrs. Pope and Pearson, Altofts, near Normanton, came out on strike on December 7, refusing to sign an agreement not to agitate any more during…
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LONDON, January 18.—The Orient steamer John Elder, which sailed for Australia to-day, took 100,000 sovereigns for the colonies. The P. and O. Co.'s R.M.S. Mirzapore has also…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Narrow Escape of 13 Miners. [By Telegraph.]
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Thirteen miners employed in working a claim at Homebush, Maryborough, had a narrow escape yesterday white they were working in a drive. A burst of water…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipments Oe Gold to Australia. Our Special Message
LONDON, January 20.--There is considerable excitement in financial circles over the rumoured large shipments of gold to Australia. The Standard says the secrecy which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] Our Special Telegram. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shipments of Gold for Australia. London, Jan. 18
The Orient steamer John Elder, which sailed for Australia to-day, took 100,000 sovereigns for the colonies. The P. and O. Co.'s R.M.S. Mirzapore has also sailed with 300,000…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Mining in the Northern Territory. [By Teleoraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Adelaide
A very favourable report has been presented by the Warden at Yara Creeky Northern Territory, on the goldfield discovered east of the Union Company, by Houschildt and Roberts. The field is of a substantial…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Minister for Mines at Cootamundra. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Reporter.) Cootamundra
This afternoon a deputation representing the free selectors' interests at Yammatree was introduced by Mr. Bruce Smith, M.L.A., to the Minister for Mines, with a view of consulting the latter on the question of pre-leases. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Nymagee
The output for the week ending the 19th instant was 294 tons of ore smelted, producing equal to 40 tons of fine copper. GUNDAGAI, MONDAY…
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The mining manager of the Red Hill Amalgamated Gold-mining Company, No Liability, Tambaroora, reports under date the 19th January:--"Since my report of the 12th instant the M'Mahon shaft has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Discovery of Gold at New Guinea
The question has often been raised whether, amongst its other attractions, New Guinea does or does not possess deposits of the precious ore to which these colonies owe their rapid development,…
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