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ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--I have just returned from Silverton only to find that the excitement and silver mining mania which is running at lever heat at Silverton, is beginning to develop…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The second and third messages from our special reporter, transmitted by wire from Adelaide and published in our columns yesterday, again suggest that in the silver mines in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. Gresley Lukin and Co. have wire advices from Gympie that the "North Glanmire obtained 250oz. specimens. Nil Desperandum cut reef carrying gold." The following is a return of copper received at Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Great Cobar Copper Company, June 14.--During the month the diamond drill has completed boring across the lode at the 94 fathom level, proving the same at this depth to be 40 feet wide. The cores…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is much excitement in Adelaide at the prospect of the Barrier silver mines being opened up and a railway constructed. Several parties are being organised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.--In expressing the opinions which I have given in these letters, I have been guided by actual results, whenever obtainable, and the assurances of the best and most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GUNDAGAI, Friday.--A company is in process of formation in Gundagai to be termed the Gundagai Gold-mining Company, to work two rich leads of gold at Stony Creek. The leads were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The official reports of the inspectors of mines in Britain for the past year show that there was a slight fall in the number of boys employed in the mines, and of females employed in the mines registered under the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BY the courtesy of Mr. Hall, of Mesers. Cobb and Co., we furnish a few statistics of the progress of silver-mining at Boorook. We may remark, inter alia, that New South Wales seems to have entered…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →WE are glad to know that it has been determined by the department to have a thorough geological examination and survey made of the country around Silverton. With that object in view, Mr. C. S…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →I KIN saw you, you shly leedle raskal, A beebin ad me drough dot shair ; Come here righd away now and kiss me— You doughd I don’d know you vas dere…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A correspondent telegraphs as follows from Wilcannia, on Tuesday:—The prospects of the field at the Barrier Silver Mines are good, but they are far short of what has been described. This I can say…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The manager of the Wesley Tin-mining Company, Limited, reports the yield for the week ended 21st instant to be 3 tons of ore. The mine is looking well. The mining manager of the Kiandra Gold-mining…
Continued on Trove, page 1234 →Messrs. Berry and party have been offered £12,000 for their claim of 40 acres at Emmaville. The property is a little over a mile west of Monkhopton. A fine sample of 79oz. of nuggeted gold baa been brought…
Continued on Trove, page 1241 →Two hundred ounces of gold have been brought to town from the late crushing at Mount M'Donald. Several of the mining investors from Sydney are now visiting some of the mining property in this district, especially those connected…
Continued on Trove, page 1241 →A seam of coal, 12ft thick, has been traced in Grey district, near Black Bull Creek, for half a mile. The coal has been tested, and is highly spoken of. Mr. Thornton has taken specimens to Auckland, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The conference between the masters and miners was held on Saturday evening, at the Great Northern Hotel. The Coal Sales Association was represented by the A. A. Company and Mr. J. Gregson…
Continued on Trove, page 1241 →The prospects of the field at the Barrier Silver Mines are good, but they are far short of what has been described. This I can say from personal inspection. I may further state that it is acknowledged on the field that much of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1241 →The total yield of gold for the past six months in Gympie was 60,035oz. This total is several thansands of ounces in excess of the yearly average for the past 12 years…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →SPECIAL TO CORKESPONDENTS.—The immense increase of country correspondence in our columna is matter of great pleasure to us. But we have to ask correspondents to condense as much as possible, otherwise there…
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