Sad Mining Fatality
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Benjamin Webster, mimer, employed in the New Chum United Mine, Sandhurst, was knocked off a plank to-day by a bucket which was being drawn up and…
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Mining Managers' Reports
New Reform Gold Company.--A cable from London says that the shipment of bonanza, per s.s. Abergeldie, yielded £1500, and was estimated at £1150. Since receiving the cable they have taken out a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Discovery of Coal at Dubbo. [By Telegraph.]
DUBBO, Thursday.--A coal mine has been sunk here. The shaft is down 150 feet through various seams of coal, in all 8 feet 11 inches. There is one good seam 3 feet 8 inch's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining News. Barmedman Items. Barmedman
Ninety-nine tons from the Fiery Cross reef yielded 544oz of amalgam. The crushing of the stone from Jackson's claim is not finished. Five hundred tons of quartz from the Italians' and spare ground gave…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Blayney
The escort arrived here to-day with 1113oz. 11dwt. and 2gr., and leaves again to-morrow morning. 322oz. came from Brown's Creek. BARMEDMAN, THURSDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hargraves Gold
Visitors from Sydney are taking great interest in the rich reef now being opened out in M'Gregor and party's claim at Hargraves. Splendid specimens are on view at Messrs. Cetta, Bros., jewellers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Near Braidwood
A new Beam of coal has been discovered on Mr. G. U. Alley's land at the Sassafras, about a mile off the road to Shoalhaven. !…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Telegrams. Albury
Fine specimens of auriferous quartz have been obtained from the 156-feet level of Johnson and party's claim. Portuguese Gully. The stone is both honeycombed and solid, showing splendid gold. The company's alluvial claim is…
Continued on Trove, page 1124 →Mining Intelligence. Mining Managers' Reports
Union Gold Company, Dalmorton, Grafton, June [?]. "In my last I mentioned that a change had taken place in the Sir Hercules rest. After continuing a [?]ple of feel further, another change occurred, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Mems
Charters Toweres, Queensland, has a population of 3000. It has 400 known reefs, and its goldfield 1s 60 miles long by 20 to 35 miles broad. During last year there were erushed form it 47,151 tone of stone…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Dubbo Coal. Dubbo
The shaft in the Dubbo coal mine at Ballimore has been sunk 150ft. Various seams of good coal and show, in al 9ft 11in. Sinking still…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Barrier Silver Mines. Melbourne
At a meeting of the Barrier Ranges Silver-mining Association yesterday, the proposal of the directors to purchase the Adelaide portion of the property as offered was unanimously adopted. It was resolved to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Electricity for Saving Gold
A SUCCESSFUL trial of an electric gold-saving apparatus was recently made at the Welshman's reef, Sandy Creek, Victoria. The inventor is Mr. C. M. Otto, a mechanical electrician employed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Cockle Ceeek Coal. Newcastle
The diamond drill near Cockle Creek is down nearly 400ft, and has passed through still another seem of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Ascot Gold Cup (Reuter's Telegrams.)
LONDON, June 12.—This race was run at Ascot to-day, with the following result:—Gold Cap, value 1000 sovs, given from the fund, with 200 cots for the second, and 100 sots for the third, added to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Mining. Parkes
The gold escort left here yesterday with 210oz. 7dwt. 4gr. LUCKNOW, WEDNESDAY. A cable menage from London says the shipment of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1142 →Victorian Mining Report. Melbourne
The report of the chief inspector of mines, which was presented to Parliament last evening, shows that the number of miners at work in the colony is 43,927. being a decrease of 3519. The number of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A Mining Misha CARCOAR
An accident happened on Thursday at the Brown's Creek Gold—mining Co.'s Works. A young man, named Carey, and his mate, were undermining in a drive, when the earth suddenly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining News. Temora Items. Temora
The proprietors of the Fiery Cross claim, Banned man, lodged in the A J.S. Bank, 225oz of gold from 99 tons of stone. Glasheen and party bottomed yesterday broadside on to Denny Buckley's celebrated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Extraordinary Yields of Gold at Gympie. [By Telegraph.]
BRISBANE, Friday.--Warden Lukin, of Gympie, reports that mining operations for the mouth of May were very successful. The yield of gold was 10,706oz from 5304 tons of stone, being an average…
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