Wood and Coal Trade Union
A meeting of persons intereste in these traders was held at the Burrangong Hotel, Geo street, on Wednesday evening, for the purpose of forming a union to regulate their prices from time to time…
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Wood and Coal Merchants Short Weights
A meeting of the wood and coat merchants was held last evening at Smith's Hotel, corner of George and Hay afreet". About 30 gentlemen were present, Mr Davis being voted to the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bingera
The diamond-mining machinery has been delivered at the mines; its weight was 30 tons. The company's men are busy in erecting the machinery, which is to be at work in three weeks. At the Upper Bingera, Hanton's crushing of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Nymagee Copper Mines
The following report upon the Nymagee Copper Mines has been received at the Department of Mines from Mr. W.H.J. Slee:- "Nymagee, 26th July, 1884…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Cobar Copper Mines
Mr. Slee, Inspector of Mines, has forwarded to the Under-Secretary of the Mining Department a long report upon the Cobar Copper Mines, at which, he says, extensive improvements have been made since his…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining News. Copeland Items. Copeland
The first auction sale of mining leases on Church and School estate was held here on July 30. 50 acres on the prince Charlie and Homeward Bound reefs were brought up by the Prince Charlie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Intelligence [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Emmaville
The recent silver discoveries are creating considerable excitement here. Some of the assays show a fair per centage of gold. Mining experts from Sydney and Melbourne who have visited the locality, express themselves highly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining Telegrams
EMMAVILLE (VEGETABLE CREEK), JULY 25. The prospects of the recently-discovered silver lode are improving daily, and the excitement in the district is Increasing…
Continued on Trove, page 212 →The Silverton Mines
A correspondent wrote from Silverton on July 26: —After the late rush of speculators, matters are beginning to be very quiet again. Mr. Thompson, better known as "Dynamite" Thomnson, who bought…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mining Items
Messrs. Melhado and Curtis report the yield from the Band and Albion Consols Gold Mining Company last week to be 318oz. from 390 tons; tributors, 60oz. The manager of the Confidence Gold-mining Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 212 →Rich Find of Gold
BRISBANE, Friday.—A rich' gold reef has been struck by the owners of Cawarral station, near Bockhampton, in a cone shaped mountain. A small piece of stone piece assayed and yields 314…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A New Gold Amalgamator
THE quantity of gold annually lost through imperfect treatment has been variously estimated at from one third to one half of that actually obtained, and could a more efficacious mode of amalgamation be devised…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Co-operative Mining
AN interesting effort which may be said to be apractical success, and which amounts to a feasible method of bringing about the combination of capital and labour, so to speak, is going on at the Welshman's, Sandy…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Lecture on Mining
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Continued on Trove, page 8 →Burrum Coal Properties. Brisbane
Advices received from England say that a company has been formed to take over the Queensland Land and Coal Co.'s property, in Burrum. A company is being formed in Maryborough to take over…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Latest Mining Telegrams. Mining at Burnt Yards. Blayney
During a recent visit to the Prince of Wales's gold mine at Burnt Yards, I noticed great alterations. Poppet heads over 50ft high are erected over what is known as the Blue shaft. The brace is over…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mining Intelligence. (By Telegraph.)
HODGES, Thursday.-- A crushing of about 8 tons of quartz from the Rhorbardah claim, Oudgegong, yielded 10oz of gold. This result has inspired the shareholders with confidence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country and Mining News
SPECIAL TO CORRESPONDENTS.—The immense increase of country correspondence in our columns is matter of great pleasure to us. But we have to ask correspondents to condense as much as possible, otherwise there…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Late Mining. Bingera
The diamond-mining machinery has been delivered at the mines; its weight was 30 tons. The company's men are busy in erecting the machinery, which is to be at work in three weeks. At the Upper Bingera, Hanton's crushing of…
Continued on Trove, page 235 →"Retribution, " Chapter X. the Gold Fever
In the few months that elapsed between the discovery of gold in New South Wales and Victoria, the latter place suffered the greatest depression from the exodus of an immense number of its population; the streets were almost…
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