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Sir,—Considerably over a month ago, at the urgent solicitation of the leading merchants of Newcastle, an inquiry was held into the working of the coal traffic at that port. Various objections were made to the personnel of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two men named Thomas W. Gibbs and John Robins, who have been carrying on business in Collins-street West as brokers and general agents, &c., appeared on summons at the City Police Court to-day, to answer…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Now that the Christmas holidays are over, gold-mining has been resumed with a considerable amount of vigour, but so far nothing startling has transpired in regard to yields. Advices fron Parkes state that the industry is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The management, of the diamond drill branch of the Mines Department demands the earnest attention of Parliament, and we hope before any more money is voted for its maintenance, that a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Messrs. Devene and Co.'s China reef, Black Range, the lode is being opened out at the 40-feet level, and looks remarkably well. A parcel of 100 tons of stone is now being raised for crushing. A good leader has also been struck in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →During the past week a statement has been made public through our cablegrams (says Wednesday's Age) that some of the Australian banks are about to import gold largely from the mother country, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LUCKNOW, Thursday.--We have taken out a bonanza from the Industry, upper level, of £250, and another from the industry, lower level, of £350, and of concentrated ore £50, making a total…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,--Referring to the paragraph, "First discovery of gold at New Guinea," which appeared in your issue of yesterday, based on information I supplied you viva voce rather hurriedly, I beg to point out…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following report, dated the 19th instant, has been forwarded to the Minister for Mines by Mr W. H. J. Slee, mining inspector:--"Sir,--I have the honour to inform you that I have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A very favourable report has been presented by the Warden at Yam Creek, Northern Territory, on the gold-field discovered east of the Union Company, by Houschildt and Roberts. The field is of a substantial character, and…
Continued on Trove, page 165 →The mining manager of the Stannifer Bischoff Tin-mining Company, Stannifer, on the 8th January reports as follows:—"Since taking charge of your mine on the 14th ultimo, I may state that I have made a very careful…
Continued on Trove, page 165 →The British Standard Gold-mining Company (late the Bald Hill) have purchased new 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 165 →On Monday a deputation representing the free selectors' interests at Yammatres 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 163 →CONCERNING those discoveries the MINING JOURNAL, of November 24 reports:—" A few months ago we gave some particulars of this important discovery. We understand that since then the lode has been…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →AN invontion, patented in America by Messrs. H. C. Walker and William Bacon, of Silver Cliff, Colorado, is intended to be applied to a sluiceway through which water and sand pass, and consists in a series…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →In Messrs. Devene and Co.'s China reef, Black Range, the lode is being opened out at the 40-feet level, and looks remarkably well. A parcel of 100 tons of stone is now being raised for crushing. A good leader has also been struck in…
Continued on Trove, page 175 →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 DAILY NEWS, in commenting on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two men named Thomas W. Gibbs and John Robins, who have been carrying on business in Collins-street West as brokers and general agents, &c. appeared on summons at the City Police Court to-day, to answer a…
Continued on Trove, page 159 →TARCUTTA.—Telegrama via Wagga report a trial crushing of stone taken from the newly found reef at Tarcutta which returned 13dwt 18gr gold. This reef was discovered by Rowan Brothers, who with a…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The Lucas Gully Mining Company at Ophir have declared a dividend of 6d. per share. Splendid gold is to hand to-day. From only 15lb. of stone brought from Lucas Gully…
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